OXFORD – Tonight, at 7:30, the Oxford Village Board will consider a referral to institute a one-year moratorium on natural gas drilling in the village.

The referral comes after Oxford Village Planning Board members, meeting Monday night, voted 3 to 1 to propose it. Planning Board member Ann Scorza made the motion and John Todaro seconded it. Nathanial Emerson voted no, and Greg LaMonica recused himself.