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Candidates at Orange Village forum emphasize support for public schools, cautious approach to development
Summary
Five candidates for four Orange Village Council seats outlined priorities including support for Orange Public Schools, careful review of upcoming development projects and updating the master plan during a candidate forum. Absent incumbent Lisa Perry submitted a written statement read aloud.
Five candidates seeking four seats on Orange Village Council used a candidate forum to outline priorities on public schools, planned developments and local services.
The forum featured Jim Boyle, Jeffrey Foster, Amanda Kurland, and write-in candidate Stacy Manila; Lisa Perry, an incumbent council member, was absent and had a prepared statement read on her behalf by a staff member. Each candidate was given two minutes for opening remarks and one-to-two minutes to answer community questions.
Candidates stressed backing for Orange Public Schools and said residents should stay engaged with state-level policy. “I will support them in every endeavor,” Jim Boyle said, citing what he described as a 2022 transfer of “over $500,000” that he said the village and schools received; Boyle presented his remark…
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