Hurricane Sandy
LBI Trailer Park Owners Look for Other Options on Island
Trailers have to be off the property by mid-February.
Joseph Garon, of Burlington, NJ, visited the LBI Trailer Park on Monday, in the hopes that he'd run into some friends who, like he, were preparing to have their trailers either moved or scrapped. Garon was among dozens of residents who were recently notified by property owner Bob Muroff that he'd have to have his trailer off the site by Feb. 15. In a letter to residents, Muroff said he is closing the park, because of the high costs associated with rebuilding the park after Sandy. The Holgate section of LBI, where the park is located, was one of the most severely damaged of all the island towns. Several phone calls to Muroff were not returned, and several residents told Patch he is away on vacation. Renters are responsible for paying all …
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