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.

    Upcoming Events

    DLC meetings are via Teleconference

    January 16th: 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 – SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

    AGENDA – REGULAR MEETING 

    SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 

    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 5, 2013, 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 Regular Meeting, August 15, 2013 (Deal and Loch Arbour do not vote on this matter).

                 Offered by: ___                                                           Seconded by: ___

                 BE IT RESOLVED, That the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Deal Lake Commission held August 15, 2013 be and the same are hereby approved as presented.

     RECORDED VOTE:

    Allenhurst__; Asbury Park__; Interlaken__; Neptune__; Ocean__. 

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

                 Offered by: ____                                                        Seconded by: ____

    Allenhurst__; Asbury Park__; Deal__; Interlaken__; Loch Arbour__; Neptune__; Ocean__.

     OLD BUSINESS

    1. 319h Grant – grant is closed; awaiting final payment
    2.  Monmouth CountyShared Services/ Proposed Dredging Projects – Commission projects have been delayed due to County commitment to Wreck Pond dredging; Commission has requested scheduling of its projects if any resources become available;
    3. FEMA/State waterways clean-up (FEMA/DEP) – DEP sponsored meeting that was to be scheduled in September has been delayed; information will be provided as it becomes available. I spoke with the Governor’s representative, Toni Angelini, on Tuesday (9.17) and she assured me that the coastal lakes have not been forgotten and the DEP will hold the stakeholder meeting shortly.
    4. Gatehouse/Flume –Peter Avakian to report on results of structural engineer/contractor inspection;
    5. Weed treatment – report on Terrace Pond treatment discussed in August;
    6. Status of Eagle Scout watershed sign project –
    7. Charter – revised draft distributed to members in late August; please supply any additional comments to the Clerk for inclusion in revision #2;

    NEW BUSINESS

    1. Fall Clean-Up – scheduled for October 26 to coincide with Monmouth University “Big Event”; please meet at the Asbury Park Boat Ramp for assignments; water lowering permit has been received for this event. Bring gloves, wear hats , hard-soled shoes and sunscreen.
    2. Grant opportunities,  if any open at this time – information from Dr. Souza and Mr. Avakian

     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)