Tuckerton borough has sent letters to the 412 property owners on the east side of South Green Street in Tuckerton Beach, asking them to vote yea or nay on whether they would be willing to take on a special assessment of in order to get their lagoons dredged.

The borough had done this last year, and the vote was narrowly negative. The idea was dropped for a short while until this spring, when boat owners again approached the town council with a different proposal: How about dredging just the…