LEWISTOWN The Juniata Terrace Borough Council heard a presentation from Elizabeth Rairigh, division manager for Preservation Services at the Historical Preservation office, during the council’s monthly meeting Tuesday evening. This meeting was required when the council considered listing the Juniata Terrace as a District in the National Register of Historic Places. Rairigh presented her […]
Municipalityâs letter published in full
Feb 17, 2021
JUNIATA TERRACE Juniata Terrace Borough Council has composed a letter, which it sent to both Lewistown Borough Council and the Municipal Authority of the Borough of Lewistown. A copy of the letter was sent to The Sentinel for publication.
The full text of the letter, dated Feb 10, appears below in italics.
The Borough of Juniata Terrace is reaching out to state our disappointment from the recent actions that have taken place on behalf of the Lewistown Borough Council and the Water Authority (MABL). It was our impression that a Memorandum of Understanding had been brokered to transfer the assets of MABL to create the Mifflin County Water Authority, which by doing so would have benefitted each of our municipalities that offer the services of the Water Authority to our residents. We were understanding of the profit that Lewistown Borough would gain from this agreement, and showed full support of this plan due to it being an