Municipal News
- Last Updated on Thursday, 30 January 2020 17:45
By Miranda Startare
New Eagle Borough Council held its annual reorganizational meeting on January 6, followed by its regular monthly meeting.
Swearing in of New Eagle Borough Council: Solicitor Timothy Berggren, Saundra Bobnar, Tanya Chaney, and Barry Williams. |
Mayor Charles “Chas” Fine, President Jack Fine, and Councilman Barry Williams retained their posts, and two new member were added: Vice President Saundra Bobnar and President Pro Temp Tanya Chaney.
Other appointments included Saundra Bobnar (Sewage Board), Paul Pro (Fire Chief), and Bill Pierce (Vacancy Board). Council announced that a new council member will be added next month.
Council also announced that monthly meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm at the borough building.
In other business, Council discussed resident Sharon Dejeet who is experiencing a problem with geese at her home on Keenan Road. The resident sought assistance from the Game Commission, who recommended obtaining permission for a licensed person to use firearms in the borough to resolve the issue. Council decided to pursue non-lethal means of correcting the geese problem before resorting to other means.