Catch up on what happened this week in Tabernacle.
Pinelands Preservation Alliance is seeking photographers
The Pinelands Preservation Alliance and a volunteer committee composed of professional and amateur photographers will host their annual juried photography exhibit focused on the Pinelands National Reserve. The exhibit will hang in PPA’s newly renovated barn at its headquarters in Southampton from Nov. 3 to Dec. 7. The deadline for submissions is Sept. 14. An opening reception will be held Nov. 3 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Residents expressed concerns about upgraded regulations on public functions
An ordinance regarding regulations on public functions was tabled at this week’s committee meeting.
The ordinance stated any special event that has an expected attendance of more than 300 people on public ground, is required to submit a permit to the township prior to the event.
The ordinance defined a special event as “any protest, service, fair, carnival, festival, show, exhibition, celebration, assembly, pageant or other similar public event to be conducted within or partly within the Township of Tabernacle.”
The full story can be found at https://tabernaclesun.com/residents-expressed-concerns-about-upgraded-regulations-on-public-functions-bf331d209f64
Burlington County sees an upgrade in credit rating
Burlington County Freeholder Director Kate Gibbs announced that Moody’s Investors Service, a leading provider of credit ratings, research and risk analysis, upgraded the county’s credit rating this week citing a sizeable tax base with strong wealth, improved financial position and manageable debt burden. This significant milestone comes as the Freeholder Board continually upholds a proud tradition of doing more with less and making Burlington County government the most fiscally responsible in the state of New Jersey.
