Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey explained

Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey
Settlement Type:Borough
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Image Map1:Census_Bureau_map_of_Avon-by-the-Sea,_New_Jersey.png
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Pushpin Map:USA New Jersey Monmouth County#USA New Jersey#USA
Pushpin Label:Avon-by-the-Sea
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Monmouth County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
Pushpin Relief:yes
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Monmouth
Government Type:Walsh Act
Governing Body:Board of Commissioners
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Edward Bonanno (term ends December 31, 2027)[1]
Leader Title1:Administrator
Leader Name1:Kerry McGuigan[2]
Leader Title2:Municipal clerk
Leader Name2:Michele Darling (d)eputy
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:March 23, 1900
Named For:Avon, England
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:1.40
Area Land Km2:1.10
Area Water Km2:0.30
Area Total Sq Mi:0.54
Area Land Sq Mi:0.43
Area Water Sq Mi:0.12
Area Water Percent:21.30
Area Rank:545th of 565 in state
47th of 53 in county[4]
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1933
Population Rank:487th of 565 in state
42nd of 53 in county[5]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:4542.3
Population Density Rank:128th of 565 in state
13th of 53 in county
Population Est:1933
Pop Est As Of:2023
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:Eastern (EDT)
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation Footnotes:[6]
Elevation Ft:10
Coordinates Footnotes:[7]
Coordinates:40.1914°N -74.0151°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:07717[8] [9]
Area Codes:732[10]
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:3402502440[11] [12]
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Blank1 Info:0885147[13]

Avon-by-the-Sea (often called simply Avon; pronunciation:, [14] [15]) is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,933, an increase of 32 (+1.7%) from the 2010 census count of 1,901, which in turn reflected a decline of 343 (−15.3%) from the 2,244 counted in the 2000 census.[16]

Avon-by-the-Sea was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 23, 1900, from portions of Neptune City.[17] The borough was named for Avon, England,[18] [19] or for the Avon Inn, a hotel constructed in 1883.[20]

In 2010, Forbes.com listed Avon-by-the-Sea as 232nd in its listing of "America's Most Expensive ZIP Codes", with a median home price of $989,212.[21]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 0.55 square miles (1.40 km2) of which 0.43 square miles (1.10 km2) are land and 0.12 square miles (0.30 km2) are water (21.30%).[4]

The borough borders the Monmouth County communities of Belmar, Bradley Beach, Neptune City and Neptune Township.[22] [23] [24]

Avon-by-the-Sea is located on the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by two other bodies of water; the south side of Avon is located on the Shark River and the north end of Avon rests on Sylvan Lake.[25]

Demographics

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 1,901 people, 901 households, and 477 families in the borough. The population density was 4,459.1 per square mile (1,721.7/km2). There were 1,321 housing units at an average density of 3,098.6 per square mile (1,196.4/km2). The racial makeup was 96.95% (1,843) White, 0.32% (6) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.63% (12) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 1.26% (24) from other races, and 0.84% (16) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.73% (71) of the population.

Of the 901 households, 17.1% had children under the age of 18; 41.7% were married couples living together; 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present and 47.1% were non-families. Of all households, 40.8% were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.94.

16.8% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 19.5% from 25 to 44, 32.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49.1 years. For every 100 females, the population had 89.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 83.5 males.

The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $83,333 (with a margin of error of +/− $10,008) and the median family income was $113,750 (+/− $18,599). Males had a median income of $56,635 (+/− $32,033) versus $58,300 (+/− $5,223) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $58,063 (+/− $6,550). About 1.1% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 2.1% of those age 65 or over.[26]

2000 census

As of the 2000 United States census there were 2,244 people, 1,043 households, and 535 families residing in the borough. The population density was 5262.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,387 housing units at an average density of 3253sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 97.15% White, 0.53% African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.89% Asian, 0.62% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.41% of the population.[27] [28]

As of the 2000 Census, 36.5% of Avon-by-the-Sea residents were of Irish ancestry, the third-highest percentage of any municipality in the United States, and second-highest in New Jersey, among all places with more than 1,000 residents identifying their ancestry.[29]

There were 1,043 households, out of which 18.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.8% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.7% were non-families. 41.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 3.04.[27] [28]

In the borough the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.[27] [28]

The median income for a household in the borough was $60,192, and the median income for a family was $80,605. Males had a median income of $53,125 versus $35,857 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $41,238. About 2.3% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.[27] [28]

Government

Local government

Avon-by-the-Sea has governed under the Walsh Act since 1919.[30] [31] The borough is one of 30 municipalities (of the 564) statewide that use the commission form of government.[32] The governing body is comprised of three commissioners who are elected at-large on a non-partisan basis as part of the November general election to serve four-year terms of office on a concurrent basis.[33] At a reorganization meeting after each election, each commissioner is assigned a department to administer and oversee; one of the commissioners is chosen to serve as mayor.

, members of the Avon-by-the-Sea Board of Commissioners are Mayor Edward R. Bonanno (Commissioner of Public Affairs and Public Safety), Michelle Devoy (Commissioner of Public Works, Parks and Public Property) and John B. Magrini (Commissioner of Revenue and Finance), all serving concurrent terms of office that end December 31, 2027.[34] [35] [36] [37]

Federal, state and county representation

Avon-by-the-Sea is located in the 4th Congressional district[38] and is part of New Jersey's 30th state legislative district.[39]

Politics

|}As of March 2011, there were a total of 1,465 registered voters in Avon-by-the-Sea, of which 379 (25.9%) were registered as Democrats, 415 (28.3%) were registered as Republicans and 670 (45.7%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There was one voter registered to another party.[40]

In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 63.3% of the vote (662 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 35.7% (373 votes), and other candidates with 1.1% (11 votes), among the 1,053 ballots cast by the borough's 1,530 registered voters (7 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 68.8%.[41] [42] In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 57.2% of the vote (680 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 40.4% (480 votes) and other candidates with 0.8% (9 votes), among the 1,189 ballots cast by the borough's 1,520 registered voters, for a turnout of 78.2%.[43] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 61.5% of the vote (759 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat John Kerry with 37.2% (459 votes) and other candidates with 0.2% (3 votes), among the 1,234 ballots cast by the borough's 1,605 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 76.9.[44]

In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 75.4% of the vote (600 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 23.0% (183 votes), and other candidates with 1.6% (13 votes), among the 812 ballots cast by the borough's 1,502 registered voters (16 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 54.1%.[45] [46] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 64.1% of the vote (583 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 29.6% (269 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 5.1% (46 votes) and other candidates with 0.4% (4 votes), among the 909 ballots cast by the borough's 1,484 registered voters, yielding a 61.3% turnout.[47]

Education

The Avon School District serves public school students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade at Avon Elementary School.[48] [49] As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 137 students and 17.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 7.7:1.[50] During the 2016–17 school year, Avon was tied with the 23rd smallest enrollment of any school district in the state, with 158 students.[51]

For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend either Asbury Park High School or Manasquan High School, as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective districts, based on the results of a lottery under which 62.5% of students are sent to Manasquan and 37.5% to Asbury Park.[52] [53] [54] [55] As of the 2020–21 school year, Asbury Park High School had an enrollment of 682 students and 54.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5:1.[56]

The Manasquan school also serves students from Belmar, Brielle, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights who attend as part of sending/receiving relationships with their respective districts.[57] [58] As of the 2020–21 school year, Manasquan High School had an enrollment of 1,006 students and 76.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.1:1.[59]

Students may also apply to academy schools in the Monmouth County Vocational School District, which include the Academy of Allied Health & Science, Biotechnology High School, High Technology High School, Marine Academy of Science and Technology and Communications High School.[60] Students also have the option to attend Academy Charter High School in Lake Como, which accepts students on a lottery basis from the communities of Allenhurst, Asbury Park, Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Bradley Beach, Deal, Interlaken and Lake Como.[61] [62]

Transportation

Roads and highways

, the borough had a total of of roadways, of which were maintained by the municipality, by Monmouth County and by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.[63]

Route 71 is the main north–south road that passes through. Route 35 is immediately outside the borough, and provides access to Route 138/Interstate 195. The Garden State Parkway is also nearby.[64]

Public transportation

NJ Transit provides bus transportation to Philadelphia on the 317 route and local service on the 830 route. The closest NJ transit train service is at the Belmar[65] and Bradley Beach stations.[66] on the North Jersey Coast Line.[67] [68]

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification system, Avon-by-the-Sea has a Humid subtropical climate (Cfa).

Ecology

According to the A. W. Kuchler U.S. potential natural vegetation types, Avon-by-the-Sea would have a dominant vegetation type of Northern Cordgrass Spartina (73) with a dominant vegetation form of Coastal Prairie (20).[69]

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Avon-by-the-Sea include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.state.nj.us/dca/home/2023mayors.pdf 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory
  2. https://www.avonbytheseanj.com/community/borough_info/contact_us.php Contact Us
  3. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  4. https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_cousubs_34.txt 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places
  5. https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/dmograph/est/mcd/density.xlsx Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021
  6. , Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 4, 2013.
  7. https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990
  8. http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupResultsAction!input.action?resultMode=0&city=avon-by-the-sea&state=NJ Look Up a ZIP Code for Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ
  9. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/njzips.htm ZIP Codes
  10. http://www.area-codes.com/search.asp?frmNPA=&frmNXX=&frmState=NJ&frmCity=Avon Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Avon, NJ
  11. https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website
  12. https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey
  13. http://geonames.usgs.gov US Board on Geographic Names
  14. Martin, Patti. "Locals or bennies? Have them say, Aah-von; An oceanfront enclave with water on three sides, a wide Main Street with quirky shops, a Coast Guard station, drawbridges to the south, and a store famous for its macaroons.", Asbury Park Press, June 17, 2004. Accessed June 2, 2011. "All you need to do is ask them to pronounce the name of the small seaside community tucked between Belmar and Bradley Beach. Locals know it's 'Ah-von.' Out-of-towners are more likely to say 'Ay-von.'"
  15. Edelstein, Jeff. The Best of Everything at the Jersey Shore, p. 37. New Jersey Monthly Press, 1999. . Accessed July 6, 2014. "Avon-by-the-Sea: First, it's pronounced AH-von, as if your doctor were sticking a piece of wood down your throat, or maybe A-von, as in 'can't.' It is not AY-von, like the lipstick people."
  16. https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2010/2010data/table7cm.xls Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010
  17. Snyder, John P. The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 178. Accessed July 29, 2012.
  18. Hutchinson, Viola L. The Origin of New Jersey Place Names, New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 27, 2015.
  19. Larsen, Erik. "Wonder how your town got its name: Monmouth County", Asbury Park Press, May 6, 2016. Accessed June 12, 2017. "Avon-By-The-Sea (est. 1900): Named after Avon, a region and former administrative county in southwestern England."
  20. https://www.avonbytheseanj.com/community/about_avon_by_the_sea/history_of_avon.php History of Avon
  21. Staff. "America's Most Expensive ZIP Codes: In these neighborhoods $4 million homes are the norm.", Forbes, September 27, 2010. Accessed July 29, 2011.
  22. https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/552288/touches.html Areas touching Avon-by-the-Sea
  23. http://co.monmouth.nj.us/documents/24/Figure%201.1__.png Regional Location Map
  24. https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries
  25. https://www.nj.gov/dep/cmp/access/docs/draftmpaps/avon-by-the-sea.pdf Avon-by-the-Sea Municipal Public Access Plan
  26. https://archive.today/20200212093630/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3402502440 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Avon-by-the-Sea borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey
  27. http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603402440.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Avon-by-the-Sea borough, New Jersey
  28. https://archive.today/20200212094813/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3402502440 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Avon-by-the-Sea borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey
  29. http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Irish.html Irish Communities
  30. https://web.archive.org/web/20150605155532/http://www.njstatelib.org/slic_files/imported/NJ_Information/Digital_Collections/MFMG/MFMGCH4.PDF "The Commission Form of Municipal Government"
  31. https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/forms_of_municipal_government_in_new_jersey_9220.pdf#page=8 "Forms of Municipal Government in New Jersey"
  32. https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/inventory_of_municipal_forms_of_government_in_new_jersey.pdf Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey
  33. 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 58.
  34. https://www.avonbytheseanj.com/government/board_of_commissioners.php Board of Commissioners
  35. https://cms8.revize.com/revize/avon/2024_Budget_Avon.pdf#page=13 2024 Municipal Data Sheet
  36. https://cms8.revize.com/revize/avon/Reorganization%20Meeting%20Minutes%201.3.24.pdf Reorganization Meeting Minutes for January 3, 2024
  37. https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Monmouth/119047/web.317647/#/summary November 8, 2023 General Election Official Results
  38. https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/2012-congressional-districts/njcd-2011-plan-components-county-mcd.pdf Plan Components Report
  39. https://nj1015.com/whats-your-new-nj-legislative-district-20-moved-on-new-map/ Districts by Number for 2023-2031
  40. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2011-monmouth-co-summary-report.pdf Voter Registration Summary - Monmouth
  41. Web site: Presidential General Election Results - November 6, 2012 - Monmouth County . March 15, 2013 . New Jersey Department of Elections . December 24, 2014.
  42. Web site: Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 6, 2012 - General Election Results - Monmouth County. March 15, 2013 . New Jersey Department of Elections . December 24, 2014.
  43. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2008-gen-elect-presidential-results-monmouth.pdf 2008 Presidential General Election Results: Monmouth County
  44. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2004-presidential_monmouth_co_2004.pdf 2004 Presidential Election: Monmouth County
  45. Web site: Governor - Monmouth County . January 29, 2014 . New Jersey Department of Elections . December 24, 2014.
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  47. http://www.njelections.org/election-results/2009-governor_results-monmouth.pdf 2009 Governor: Monmouth County
  48. https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=94d5781d90e14a75a50af665b7895cec Avon Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification
  49. https://www.visitmonmouth.com/page.aspx?Id=236 County School list A-D
  50. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3401140&DistrictID=3401140 District information for Avon Boro School District
  51. Guion, Payton. "These 43 N.J. school districts have fewer than 200 students", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, September 2017. Accessed January 30, 2020. "Based on data from the state Department of Education from the last school year and the Census Bureau, NJ Advance Media made a list of the smallest of the small school districts in the state, excluding charter schools and specialty institutions.... 23. Avon Borough (tie); Enrollment: 146; Grades: K-8; County: Monmouth; Town population: 1,901"
  52. https://www.avonschool.com/Page/770 High School Lottery Information
  53. http://www.avonschool.com/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=251&dataid=349&FileName=Policy_5411.pdf Policy 5411 High School Assignment
  54. Boyd, Alesha Williams. "School districts likely to see overhaul", Asbury Park Press, January 18, 2009. Accessed October 2, 2013. "But Avon Board of Education President John Magrini said he expects that taxpayers in smaller districts would not benefit from regionalization. The 155 students in his K-8 district are sent to Manasquan and Asbury Park high schools through a lottery process after graduating from the elementary district."
  55. Vellucci, Justin, "Judge to review Avon's school sending policy Hearings could be 4 to 6 months away", Asbury Park Press, July 23, 2004. Accessed October 2, 2013. "Under a policy approved in May, 62.5 percent of Avon high school students will be assigned to go to Manasquan this fall, while 37.5 percent will go to Asbury Park."
  56. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3400930&ID=340093003732 School data for Asbury Park High School
  57. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/report.aspx?type=school&lang=english&county=25&district=2930&school=050&SY=1617&schoolyear=2016-2017 Manasquan Public Schools 2016-17 Report Card Narrative
  58. http://www.manasquanschools.org/domain/330 Sending Districts
  59. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3409420&ID=340942003940 School data for Manasquan High School
  60. http://www.mcvsd.org/about/ About
  61. https://academycharterhs.org/about/ Our Story
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  63. http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Monmouth.pdf Monmouth County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction
  64. https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/gis/maps/Monmouth.pdf Monmouth County Highway Map
  65. https://www.njtransit.com/station/belmar-station Belmar station
  66. https://www.njtransit.com/station/bradley-beach-station Bradley Beach station
  67. https://www.visitmonmouth.com/Page.aspx?Id=5128 Transportation Map - Rail Service
  68. https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/rail/2023/04/230004/njcl.pdf North Jersey Coast Line schedule
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  70. Pace, Eric. "Leo Carlin, a Mayor of Newark, Dies at 91", The New York Times, December 22, 1999. Accessed August 8, 2016. "Leo P. Carlin, Democratic mayor of Newark from 1953 to 1962 who was the city's first mayor in modern times to be chosen by its electorate, died on Friday. He was 91. He died at his home in Avon-by-the-Sea, N.J., where he had lived year-round since the late 1960s."
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  73. Staff. "Mischa Levitzki, Noted Pianist, Dies; Virtuoso Who Won Acclaim of Audiences Throughout World Succumbs to Heart Attack Known As Child Prodigy Composer, 42, Made His Debut Here in 1916 After Giving Many Recitals in Europe", The New York Times, January 3, 1941. Accessed December 27, 2016. "Avon-by-the-sea, N. J., Jan 2. - Mischa Levitski, distinguished concert pianist and composer, died suddenly of a heart attack this morning in his home here at the age of 42."
  74. Gehman, Jim. "Where Are They Now: Bob Scrabis", New York Jets, December 16, 2021. Accessed February 17, 2023. "Scrabis and his wife, Janice, make their home in Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey."
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