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Saxton Borough Councilmen Lester Meck and John Hoffner were reelected council president and vice president, respectively, during council’s reorganizational meeting held Monday evening at Saxton.
Saxton Borough Council Monday evening authorized borough manager Jamie Foster to advertise for bids to replace the borough building roof.
With flowers and trees in bloom so is a growing trash problem throughout Saxton Borough that has its council concerned. Saxton Borough Council on Monday evening expressed concern over a growing trash problem in different areas of the borough and adjoining Liberty Township. Mayor Alan Smith feels it is time to address the problem through enforcement of borough ordinances against the accumulation of trash. Smith said there are problem areas around the borough where the accumulation of bags of trash are sitting around in plain view. Borough manager Jamie Foster said she received complaints about...
Saxton Borough Council Monday evening listened to a proposal for the possible development of a 22.3-acre parcel of land owned by the borough across from the gLeaf Medical Cannabis plant along Liberty Street. Saxton native and now Liberty Township resident Dawn (OâNeal) Chamberlain told council she and her husband are landlords owning several borough properties. She said they âflipâ houses or purchase and renovate them and put them back on the tax roll. Chamberlain said she and her husband would have liked to create a multi-million dollar development on a 10.7-acre parcel of lan...