Next DLC meeting will be March 16. Interlaken Townhall, 100 Grasmere Ave at 7PM

The DLC was chartered in 1974 by the 7 shore line towns. Our mission is to provide leadership, guidance, and resources to preserve and restore Deal Lake and its tributaries as a healthy and stable ecosystem. In addition, control lake levels during heavy storms to the best of our ability with limited ocean tide controls.

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    Upcoming Events

    DLC meetings are via Teleconference

    December 5th: DLC Meeting starts at 7:00PM. Hybrid on ZOOM or In-person.

    The public can participate in both the workshop and meeting through Zoom or by calling in from any landline or cell phone to hear the meeting live.

    Click Here For Instructions to join the meetings.

    Teleconference Meetings


    All DLC Meetings and Workshops are Recorded

    You can watch Deal Lake Commission meetings and Workshops on  APTVOptimum 77 and throughout most of Monmouth County on FiOS 28. People outside of the city can watch APTV on the APTV website, www.asburyparktv.com, or by downloading APTV app on Apple TV or Roku devices.

    View past DLC Meetings here.

    Before You Buy or Build:

    Contact the NJDEP

    Deal Lake, its tributaries and watershed are regulated by Federal and State agencies. Check before you dig.

    Strict compliance with the NJDEP regulations apply to any land 50 feet adjacent to the Deal Lake shoreline as well as any land 50 feet adjacent to any stream that drains into Deal Lake.

    Property owners should contact the NJDEP before beginning any maintenance or any construction along the lake's shoreline.

    There can be consequences, including fines and time delays for proceeding with work, prior to securing the appropriate NJDEP permit(s).

    • The NJDEP Division of Land Use Protection gives info on regulations, permits: https://www.nj.gov/dep/landuse/bybob.html

    • The NJDEP Division of Land Use Protection Contact Form: https://www.nj.gov/dep/landuse/contact.html

    • NJDEP Land Use Phone Line: 609-292-2178

    Please click below to get more info before you build or buy on Deal Lake: 


    Guide for Lake Front Property Owners

    AGENDA – FEBRUARY 20, 2014

    DEAL LAKE COMMISSION – REGULAR MEETING
    FEBRUARY 20, 2014

    CALL TO ORDER at 7:00 PM

     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

    NOTICE REQUIREMENTS: The notice requirements of C.231, P.L. 1975, have been met by transmitting the notice of this Regular Meeting to the Commission’s official newspapers on February 10, 2014, posting the notice where required and filing a copy of the notice with the Commission Clerk.

    ROLL CALL:

     

    PRESENT

    ABSENT

    Allenhurst

     

     

    Asbury Park

     

     

    Deal

     

     

    Interlaken

     

     

    Loch Arbour

     

     

    Neptune

     

     

    Ocean

     

     

    Resolution #1: Resolution to approve the Minutes of the Reorganization Meeting, January 15, 2014 (Deal and Neptune do not vote).

    Offered by:  

    Seconded by:  

    BE IT RESOLVED, That the Minutes of the Reorganization Meeting of the Deal Lake Commission held January 15, 2014 be and the same are hereby approved.

    RECORDED VOTE:

    Allenhurst___; Asbury Park___; Interlaken___; Loch Arbour___; Ocean___ .

     Resolution #2 Approve Treasurer’s Report and Authorize Payment of Bills 

    Offered by___ Seconded by___

    RECORDED VOTE: 

    Allenhurst___; Asbury Park___; Deal___;  Interlaken___; Loch Arbour___; Neptune___; Ocean___ . 

    OLD BUSINESS

    NFWF (Hurricane Sandy Coastal Resiliency Competitive Grant Program) Application: has been submitted and an acknowledgement received; grant awards will not be issued until June-July 2014; 

    319H Grant Application: deadline is February 21; we are on track to have our application submitted;

    NRCS/DEP: Still awaiting a response from either organization as to the status of our requests for assistance;

    Stormwater Management Session: was held in Ocean Twp. on February 18; we have requested additional information.

    Charter: revised document has been distributed to all Commissioners and sent to constituent municipalities. Reminder: the goal is to have the renewal process completed by June 30.

    Water Lowering Permit – our application is being processed; awaiting receipt of permit document.

    NEW BUSINESS 

    Resolution #3: Appoint webmaster (Sam Hartung) 

    Offered by___ Seconded by___

    WHEREAS, the Deal Lake Commission is in need of the services of a qualified webmaster to maintain our website; and,

    WHEREAS, Sam Hartung has performed these services for the Commission for the years 2012 and 2013, competently and diligently.

    NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Sam Hartung be and he is hereby appointed as webmaster for the Deal Lake Commission for the year 2014 at the rate of $800.00 annually, paid quarterly.

    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution shall be supplied to Mr. Hartung for his information and the Chief Financial Officer for her action.

    RECORDED VOTE:

    Allenhurst___; Asbury Park___; Deal___;  Interlaken___; Loch Arbour___; Neptune___; Ocean___ .

    Resolution #4: Approve service contract with Jersey Cares for volunteer clean-up, May 3, 2014 (9:00 AM to Noon) – organization will provide all materials necessary for the clean-up; authorize Chairman and Clerk to execute Agreement

    WHEREAS, the Deal Lake Commission solicits the assistance of various community groups to assist with watershed clean-up and debris removal; and,

    WHEREAS, Jersey Cares has agreed to provide up to fifty (50) volunteers and supply each volunteer with the necessary materials and tools to work safely and effectively for a Community Clean-up on May 3, 2014 from 9:00 AM to 12 Noon.

    NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Deal Lake Commission hereby accepts the offer of Jersey Cares to provide volunteers and materials for a community clean-up to be held on May 3, 2014 and authorizes the Chairman and Clerk to execute the agreement with said organization.

    RECORDED VOTE: 

    Allenhurst___; Asbury Park___; Deal___;  Interlaken___; Loch Arbour___; Neptune___; Ocean___ .

    Other

    PUBLIC HEARING

    Motion to open the meeting to the public –    moves, seconded by (consensus vote) 

    Comments, if any

    Motion to close the public hearing –    moves, seconded by (consensus vote) 

    ADJOURN –    moves, seconded by (consensus vote)