Woodlynne Archives

Woodlynne Borough Council held a meeting last night at the Borough Hall which failed OPMA compliance, as tends to be typical for this body, due to insufficient notice being published as well as holding it in a location *known to the public to be closed to the public*, complete with a sign on the door…

As many of you are aware, there has been a push from residents to have Mayor and Council get around to the Master Plan Reexamination, which is almost five years overdue (by law). The Joint Land Use Board spent the last three months working with the Borough Engineer to get this document prepared and they…

This is a recording of the Woodlynne Borough Council Meeting held on Thursday, November 12 at 7:30PM via Zoom. Please excuse any dogs or children heard in the background.

Below is the audio recording from the Borough Council meeting held this month (8/13/2020) via Zoom. Apologies in advance if children and/or dogs are heard in the background.

Below is the audio recording from the Borough Council meeting held last night (7/9/2020) via Zoom. Apologies in advance if children and/or dogs are heard in the background. There are a few things that I need to point out before you get to the audio. The first is that in spite of how the Borough…

The Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA), or the Sunshine Law, as it’s commonly known, is a very important piece of legislature, in that it guarantees the rights of the public to attend all meetings of governing bodies, with a few explicitly defined exceptions (such as for a closed session). This Act also guarantees the right…

In addition to the technical difficulties that we had during the last meeting, it must also be noted that Mayor Chukwueke ended the meeting prior to allowing every member of the public that wished to speak the opportunity to. I sent him an email the following morning, because I did have things to discuss at…

In light of recent events, we were approached a few nights ago by Councilman Cook, who has asked for our help in getting his story out. He has provided us with the currently available bodycam footage, police reports, and a recording of the 911 call that started everything. He and his family feel that it…

Update (6/11/2020): Woodlynne Officer Ryan Dubiel has been charged with two counts of simple assault, and to the best of our knowledge is still just suspended without pay. The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office has released the Officer Dubiel’s body camera footage, as well as the 911 call that brought them in the first place, which…

Below is the audio recording from the Borough Council meeting held last night (5/14/2020) via Zoom. Apologies in advance if children and/or dogs are heard in the background. Please take note that last night showed a larger number of residents attending than usual. Thank you for that. I know that a lot of you were…