Surf City’s temporary suspension of outdoor amplified and live music rules hit its initial mark: to help local businesses during a public health emergency threatening the town’s business economy. For others, it has created unwanted serenading from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
Officials first lifted restrictions on outdoor music in August 2020 and have extended it monthly since. When the borough council voted again on April 13 to keep amplified music, Councilman William Hodgson said the borough has…
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