"gone are the girls in the bikinis, drunk in an inflatable pool in the front yard." Crud...I knew something was missing when I rode my bike around Belmar the other day...
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AP should enact the their version of the ANIMAL HOUSE ORDINANCE. Long > Branch, Ocean Township, Belmar etc all have a version of the > ordinance. The original purpose to control Winter Rentals around > Monomuth University and other College towns, and also to control > problems in towns like Belmar who at one point had over 1000 rentals > in the summer. No that's down to around 250. > > Belmar took it one step futher, by tying Google Earth/Maps > to "pinpoint" rental properties and where sheriff's deputies are > placed to monitor first and second offending animal houses. > > Again, this was an attack on landlords to be responsible for their > tenants, forcing them to post bonds which the city immediately began > to draw on. While this may have stopped some landlords from renting > or forcing them to defend themselves vs. their tenants there are > other reasons for the decrease in rentals in Belmar. > > Rising Real Estate Prices and Taxes. I had told this to Sean Kean a > few years ago as well. There comes a point where it doesn;t pay to > rent a house out. At what point? When the Real Estate Market comes to > a point where one can safely place 5-700,000 from the sale of a > bungalow. > > First and second home buyers casued the turn in these towns as well. > They took over the bungalows and built bigger boxes. gone are the > girls in the bikinis, drunk in an inflatable pool in the front yard. > > THE POINT OF THIS CHATTER: > > Asbury Park should do the same. Go live with a list of trouble areas > on Google Map. Pinpoit the houses where arrests have been made. > Target the landlords by blaming them for their tenants. Stick police > in FRONT of (or deputies, pringle is doing it in Belmar) these > trouble spots until the problems move on. > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/