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Professional Appointments

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Point Boro Council Names Remington as Borough Engineer

Republican majority rehires firm removed by Democrats in 2011

The Republican majority on the Point Pleasant Borough Council voted Tuesday night to replace CME Associates as the borough engineer with Remington, Vernick and Vena, seven months after CME's contract with the borough had expired. The Borough's new contract with Remington will expire in December 31, 2014, said Borough Administrator David Maffei on Wednesday. Remington's hourly rates range from $52 to $125, and CME's hourly rates range from $58 to $140, depending on which staff member is doing the work (please see attached PDF for rates charged by Remington and CME, as provided by the Borough Administrator's office on Wednesday). The vote for a new engineer was criticized by Councilman Christopher Goss, a Democrat, who questioned making the …

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Point Boro Council Appoints Borowsky to Fill Remig's Seat

Laura

8:08 am on Thursday, July 19, 2012

Guess they donated a large amount to the Ocean County Republicans.   more ›

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

New Point Boro Attorney Charging More than Quote from 2011 Attorney

But Jerry Dasti's experience makes him worth it, says GOP

Jerry Dasti, the new Point Borough attorney, is charging thousands more than the quote from last year's attorney, but he's worth it because he has more Borough and municipal experience, said Republican council members. "Jerry Dasti is the best attorney for the town," said Republican councilman Robert Sabosik. "I have nothing but the best interests of the town at heart. We're not doing anything political." Dasti, of the firm of Dasti, Murphy, McGuckin Ulaky, Cherkos and Connors, based in Lacey Township, will be paid a maximum of $79,850 for February through December, according to a copy of his contract. Dasti's original quote was a maximum of $93,500 for 12 months. Dasti said in an interview last week that the fee of $79,850 will include …

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Point Boro GOP Votes for Boro Attorney Without Knowing Rate, Point Boro Council Expected to Appoint Former Attorney Tonight, and Point Pleasant Borough Hall and Police Department

Laura

11:09 am on Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Just to make this perfectly clear - The employee pays and the employer pays. I, as someone who is self-employed, pay both.   more ›

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