Ventnor City, New Jersey Ventnor City, New Jersey City of Ventnor City Map of Ventnor City in Atlantic County.
Inset: Location of Atlantic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Map of Ventnor City in Atlantic County.
Inset: Location of Atlantic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Enumeration Bureau map of Ventnor City, New Jersey Enumeration Bureau map of Ventnor City, New Jersey Ventnor City is a town/city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
Ventnor City was incorporated as a town/city by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 17, 1903, from portions of Egg Harbor Township. Bartram Richards, the wife of the secretary-treasurer of the Camden and Atlantic Land Company, suggested the name "Ventnor" for the region then being advanced by the business south of Atlantic City, having recently visited the seashore resort in England on the Isle of Wight with the same name.
The town/city was formally incorporated by the New Jersey Legislature on March 17, 1903. Chapter 51 of the laws and Sessions of the State of New Jersey provided the beginning to Ventnor City stating, "Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of New Jersey that all part or portion of the County of Atlantic, formerly a part of Egg Harbor Township, situated on Absecon Beach, lying between the Westwardly limit of Atlantic City and the Eastwardly limit of South Atlantic City, the Atlantic Ocean on the south as far as the jurisdiction of the State extends, and to the center of Beach Thoroughfare on the North, be, and is hereby constituted as a City of this State, and all of the inhabitants of the State residing inside the limits aforesaid be and they are hereby ordained, constituted and declared to be from time to time forever hereafter one body politic and corporate, in fact and in name, by the name, Ventnor City.
The town/city is positioned on 8.1-mile (13.0 km) long Absecon Island, along with Atlantic City to the northeast, and Margate City and Longport on the southwest. As of 2016, the members of the Ventnor City Board of Commissioners are Mayor Beth Holtzman (Commissioner of Revenue and Finance), Tim Kriebel (Commissioner of Public Affairs and Public Safety) and Lance B.
Ventnor City is positioned in the 2nd Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 2nd state legislative district. New Jersey's Second Congressional District is represented by Frank Lo - Biondo (R, Ventnor City). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Cory Booker (D, Newark, term ends 2021) and Bob Menendez (D, Paramus, 2019).
Brown (R, Ventnor City) and Vince Mazzeo (D, Northfield). The Governor of New Jersey is Chris Christie (R, Mendham Township). The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is Kim Guadagno (R, Monmouth Beach). The executive serves a four-year term and the freeholders are propel to staggered three-year terms, of which four are propel from the county on an at-large basis and five of the freeholders represent equally populated districts. As of 2015, Atlantic County's Executive is Republican Dennis Levinson, whose term of office ends December 31, 2015. Members of the Board of Chosen Freeholders are Chairman Frank D.
Formica, Freeholder District 2, including Atlantic City (part), Egg Harbor Township (part), Linwood, Longport, Margate, Northfield, Somers Point and Ventnor (R, 2015), Vice Chairman James A.
Bertino, Freeholder District 5, including Buena Borough, Buena Vista Township, Corbin City, Egg Harbor City, Estell Manor, Folsom, Hamilton Township (part), Hammonton, Mullica Township and Weymouth (R, 2015), Colin G.
Coursey, Freeholder District 1, including Atlantic City (part), Egg Harbor Township (part) and Pleasantville (R, 2016), Richard Dase, Freeholder District 4, including Absecon, Brigantine, Galloway Township and Port Republic (D, 2016), Alexander C.
The Ventnor City School District serves enhance school students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 905 students and 76.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student teacher ratio of 11.83:1. Schools in the precinct (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Ventnor Elementary School with 501 students in grades Pre - K-5 and Ventnor Middle School with 404 students in grades 6-8. The two are directed as separate schools but are positioned in a single, large building known as the Ventnor Educational Community Complex (VECC).
Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades, along with those from Brigantine, Longport and Margate City, attend Atlantic City High School in neighboring Atlantic City, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Atlantic City School District that has existed since 1920. As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,005 students and 196.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student teacher ratio of 10.2:1. The Ventnor precinct has considered options for an alternative high school sending relationship. Students from Ventnor City, and all of Atlantic County, have the option to attend the longterm position technical programs and full-time longterm position academies offered by the Atlantic County Institute of Technology positioned in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township or the Charter-Tech High School for the Performing Arts, positioned in Somers Point. The school had directed for three years following the consolidation of Blessed Sacrament School of Margate City and Ventnor's St.
NJ Transit provides bus service in the town/city to Atlantic City on routes 504 (from Ventnor Plaza) and 505 (from Longport). See also: Category:People from Ventnor City, New Jersey.
Farley (1901-1977), New Jersey State Senator who was a Republican political stature in Atlantic County. a b c d Administration, City of Ventnor City.
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"Our Pre-K through 8th undertaking schools serve Atlantic City, while our high school serves the students of Atlantic City, Ventnor, Brigantine, Margate and Longport." School Data for Atlantic City High School, National Center for Education Statistics.
"Ventnor school precinct waiting, watching as Brigantine attempts to pull students from Atlantic City High School", The Press of Atlantic City, March 14, 2011.
"The Brigantine School District has already sought to sever its relationship with Atlantic City High School, and now Ventnor is weighing its options.
The Ventnor School District is in a 'wait-and-see pattern' when it comes to Brigantine's bid to send its students to Cedar Creek High School in Egg Harbor City, Ventnor Superintendent Carmine Bonanni said.
A prosperous accomplishment by Brigantine could lead the way for Ventnor, one of three other Atlantic City High School sending districts, to make a change." Atlantic County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction, New Jersey Department of Transportation, May 2010.
Brown / Atlantic Club employees are assets the town/city needs", The Press of Atlantic City, January 12, 2014.
"Saintly fans have Ventnor's Colman pulling for old team", The Press of Atlantic City, February 7, 2010.
Farley, a former New Jersey State Senator who served 34 years in the Legislature longer than anyone in New Jersey history and was regarded as one of the state's most influential politicians, died yesterday at his home in Ventnor, N.J.
Foulois of Ventnor, retired Army Air Corps chieftain and civilian defense coordinator for South Jersey, was designated here tonight by Republican leaders to run for Congress in New Jersey's Second Congressional District".
Frank Lo - Biondo, a Ventnor resident, announced the Army Corps of Engineers approval of $7.8 million in emergency federal funding to restore beaches eroded in Atlantic City and Ventnor amid a nor'easter in November 2009." "Agent says Ventnor native Greg Roman a finalist for Penn State job", The Press of Atlantic City, January 3, 2012.
Born on April 9, 1936, in Ventnor City, New Jersey, Valerie Jean Solanas was the daughter of Louis and Dorothy Bondo Solanas." Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ventnor City, New Jersey.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Ventnor City, New Jersey.
Ventnor City School District's 2015 16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education School Data for the Ventnor City School District, National Center for Education Statistics Atlantic City Beaches of New Jersey Succeeded by Municipalities and communities of Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States Absecon Atlantic City Brigantine Corbin City Egg Harbor City Estell Manor Linwood Margate City Northfield Pleasantville Port Republic Somers Point Ventnor City
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