Beach Safety Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingCape May, NJ · March 22, 2023
Agenda
AGENDA
CITY OF CAPE MAY
CAPE MAY BEACH SAFETY COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE MEETING: Wednesday, March 23rd, 2023, 4:30PM-6PM
LOCATION: Auditorium
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Roll Call
1. Steven J. Steger, Jr-Citizen, Chairman
2. Christine N. DiDonato-Citizen/Secretary
3. Lorraine Baldwin, Council Liaison
4. Harry Back-Citizen, Chief of Beach Patrol
5. Sara Werner-CMBP Beach Patrol, Lieutenant
6. Alex Coulter-Fire Chief/Michael Eck-Deputy
7. Tom Medvechy, Teacher and CMBP Guard
8. Eric Prusinski-DPW Representative
9. Roy Sundstrom-Citizen
10. Katherine Rafter-Citizen
11. William Kurtz, Citizen
Minutes for prior meeting will be entered into record upon approval:
• Changes or concerns?
• Motion to approve:
• 2nd:
Next Meeting Wednesday, April 26th @ 4:30pm at City Hall and subsequent meetings will be held on the
4th Wednesday of the month unless otherwise stated.
1. Beach and Surf Zone Safety: Educating the Public
Coordinator: Tom Medvecky
Sub-Committee: Tom, Steve, Harry, Christine, Katie, Roy
2023 Goals and Planning
Lifeguards to Lead on Beach Safety Education
• Lifeguards engage in Beach Safety education in season on beach Update
• PA System announcement: safety: water conditions, tides, weather
• Sunday, June 25th, 2nd Annual CMBP Open House. Demonstration and Appreciation Update
o Junior guard Demonstration
o Lifeguard Demonstration
o Breakfast
Update: USLA grant for education-$1000-put on agenda
Videos Educating the Public: Gina Bronson, LCM Regional HS-leader of student media program
Sub-Committee: Katie, Yogi, Tom
2. Marketing
Coordinator: Steve Steger
Sub-Committee: Tom, Steve, Sara, Eric, Katie
2023 Goals and Planning
• Junior Guard/Lifeguard Creator Content Challenge
• 2022 Beach Safety video completion date? Goal: November 16th
• Literature for Public:
Community Members involved:
Support needed:
Projected Completion Date:
3. PA System Sub Committee
Coordinator: Harry Back
Sub-Committee: Lorraine, Harry, Alex/Mike, Steve, Eric, William
Update: Lorraine update for beach speaker contract
2023 Goals and Planning
Community Members involved: Joe McLaughlin-consultant.
Support needed:
Projected Completion Date: Spring/Summer 2023
4. Beach Replenishment
Coordinator: Lorraine Baldwin
Sub Committee: Harry Back, Steve Steger, Roy Sundstrom, Yogi Kurtz, Christine DiDonato
2023 Goals and Planning
Demonstration Project-RFP Update
Community Members involved: Marc DeBlasio
Support needed:
Projected Completion Date: 2024/2 year estimate
Agenda for September Meeting
Public Portion
Adjournment
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