{"id":10486,"date":"2017-02-27T01:57:23","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T06:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=10486"},"modified":"2017-02-27T01:57:23","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T06:57:23","slug":"brick-searches-for-new-beach-food-vendor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2017\/02\/brick-searches-for-new-beach-food-vendor\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick Searches for New Beach Food Vendor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1372\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1372\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg\" alt=\"Brick Beach III (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg 960w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii-400x265.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brick Beach III (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The food concessionaire at Brick Beach III, the township\u2019s largest public ocean beach, has\u00a0dissolved the company, leaving Brick officials to begin the search for a new operator of the beach\u2019s snack stand.<\/p>\n<p>The concessionaire closed up shop because of a combination of startup costs, equipment costs and the potential for beach replenishment to affect sales this season, said Council President Art Halloran.<\/p>\n<p>Township officials are now accepting bids from companies capable of operating the concession stand. It is not believed that beach replenishment \u2013 if it even takes place in Brick this summer at all \u2013 would have significant effect because beaches are closed only about 1,000 feet at a time, and the maximum closure time would be about three days.<\/p>\n<p>The township is offering a contract that includes the\u00a02017, 2018 and 2019 summer seasons, Halloran said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2017\/02\/brick-searches-for-new-beach-food-vendor\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The food concessionaire at Brick Beach III, the township\u2019s largest public ocean beach, has\u00a0dissolved the company, leaving Brick officials to begin the search for a new operator of the beach\u2019s snack stand. The concessionaire closed up shop because of a combination of startup costs, equipment costs and the potential for beach replenishment to affect sales [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[77,394,24],"class_list":["post-10486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-barrier-island","tag-brick-beach-iii","tag-brick-nj-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beach_iii.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-2J8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}