Senator Skoufis's Dumb Plan For Woodbury Is Defeated (For Now)

A win is a win, and Woodbury residents scored two last night.

Howdy,

This is a short post today. I am under the weather and exhausted from last night’s marathon Woodbury Village Board meeting. Regular posts will resume on Monday, September 16th with a recap from this meeting.

I am happy to report that there was a huge turnout, as you can see pictured above at the Woodbury Village Board meeting. (So much so that I wound up parking by the library and had to hike over to the firehouse.)

And unlike the Woodbury Town Board, the public was listened to and heard.

I am equally happy to report that the Village passed a resolution rejecting State Senator James Skoufis’s plan to create a unified Woodbury municipal board.

The Senator’s plan required both the Town Board and the Village to pass a resolution accepting his proposal for legislation that would allow a Unified town board to be created. Now that the Village Board has told him to go screw, that legislation is dead.

For now.

If Mr. Tyler Etzel Jr. and John U. Keleman are successful on getting on the Villag…