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Farmingdale board approves up to $1 million emergency fund for Linwood Avenue flooding
Summary
The Board of Trustees adopted an emergency resolution to allocate up to $1 million to address short- and long-term flooding on Linwood Avenue after extensive discussion; the motion was made by Trustee Cheryl Parisi and seconded by Trustee Walter Priestley.
The Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Farmingdale on Aug. 5 adopted an emergency resolution authorizing up to $1 million in funding to address flooding issues on Linwood Avenue. Trustee Cheryl Parisi moved the measure and Trustee Walter Priestley seconded it; the resolution is recorded as RESOLVED #2025-08-02.
Trustees discussed short- and long-term options for handling recurrent flooding along Linwood Avenue, including immediate mitigation and planning for more permanent infrastructure work. The transcript records an "extensive discussion" leading to the emergency allocation; the board did not specify line-item allocations during the meeting. No vote tally by member name was recorded in the transcript.
