LEWISBURG BOROUGH WARD IV COUNCIL MEMBER VACANCY

The Borough of Lewisburg has a vacancy for a Ward IV Council Member. Council serves as the legislative body of the Borough, setting policy, enacting ordinances and resolutions, adopting budgets, and levying taxes. Council also performs executive functions such as formulating the budget, enforcing ordinances, and approving expenditures. In general, a Council member is a community leader and represents the Borough’s interests, past, present, and future. The extent of these activities will be defined by the Pennsylvania Borough Code and the individual’s own view of civic responsibilities, particular fields of individual interest, and personal skills and talents. This Council member would also be required to serve on various other committees/boards/commissions as needed. Interested residents of Ward IV should submit a letter/email of interest to the Borough Office no later than 4:00 pm on Monday, August 3, 2020. Email address: office@lewisburgborough.org. A brief summary of the candidate’s interest should be included. A resume is helpful, but not required. Interested candidates should plan to attend a Special Borough Council Meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at 6:30 pm. Information on registering for the Special Borough Council Meeting via ZOOM will be posted to this Facebook page and the Lewisburg Borough website (www.lewisburgborough.org) prior to the meeting.

Any questions can be directed to William Lowthert, Lewisburg Borough Manager at 570-523-3614 between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM or wlowthert@lewisburgborough.org.

COUNCIL ZOOM MEETING TUESDAY JULY 21, 2020

VIRTUAL MEETING FORMAT
The Borough of Lewisburg will be holding a virtual meeting via Zoom Webinar for its July 21, 2020 monthly public meeting at 6:30 pm in order to adhere to social distancing guidelines and to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus causing COVID-19.

MEETING REGISTRATION
Advanced Registration is required for members of the public who wish to attend. When registering, you will need to provide your first and last name, your email as well as your street address. This will serve as the meeting sign-in requirement for the Lewisburg Borough Council public meeting. Please do not use fictitious names when registering. You can register up until the start of the meeting.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
REGISTER HERE:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5N3dl468SZ2HQEIzTf4d-Q

PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public may submit questions and comments to William Lowthert, Borough Manager, at wlowthert@lewisburgborough.org prior to the meeting. Once the meeting has started, meeting attendees can submit questions and comments through the chat function of the Webinar format.

COUNCIL WORK SESSION JULY 14, 2020

The Borough of Lewisburg will be holding a virtual meeting via Zoom Webinar for its July 14, 2020 Work Session meeting to adhere to social distancing guidelines and to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus causing COVID-19.

MEETING REGISTRATION

Advanced Registration is required for members of the public who wish to attend.  When registering, you will need to provide your first and last name, your email as well as your street address.  This will serve as the meeting sign-in requirement for the Lewisburg Borough Council public meeting.  Please do not use fictitious names when registering.  You can register up until the start of the meeting.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

REGISTER HERE: July 14, 2020 Borough Council Work Session Meeting

PUBLIC COMMENT

Members of the public may submit questions and comments to William Lowthert, Borough Manager, at wlowthert@lewisburgborough.org prior to the meeting.  Once the meeting has started, meeting attendees can submit questions and comments through the chat function of the Webinar format.

SHADE TREE COMMISSION JULY 9, 2020 MEETING

The Lewisburg Shade Tree Commission will be holding its June 2020 Work Session via Zoom Meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at 6 pm. You must register in advance of this meeting at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Fz2cO2edQ3imKTvLej_fCA.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

SHADE TREE WORK SESSION JUNE 25, 2020

The Lewisburg Shade Tree Commission will be holding its June 2020 Work Session via Zoom Meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at 6 pm. You must register in advance of this meeting at https://zoom.us/j/98415525962?pwd=ZmxOQ1poUTYvQ3Q3NHJ3ZmVkb0hDZz09.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

PART-TIME PUBLIC WORKS/RECYCLING EMPLOYEES NEEDED

PART-TIME RECYCLING EMPLOYEES

BOROUGH OF LEWISBURG

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Borough of Lewisburg is accepting applications for two part-time Public Works employees to work primarily at our Recycling Center and brush Pile.  The employees must be available to work from 8 am to 4:30 pm on Wednesdays and Saturday mornings from 8 am to 12:30 pm.  A typical work week will be between 12 – 14 hours.  Additional hours each week may be available working alongside the Borough’s Public Works and Sanitation-Refuse crew for the right individual.  Applications and Job Descriptions can be obtained from the Borough Office, 55 South Fifth Street, Lewisburg, PA  17837, or on the link below.  A valid PA Driver’s License is required; a Commercial Driver’s License (CKL) Class B is a plus.  Position requires ability to follow written/oral instructions, work independently as needed, perform a variety of manual tasks, perform heavy, repetitive, manual labor for prolonged periods, often under adverse weather conditions, with random drug-testing a requirement of the CDL license.  Employees will work in a public environment with constant interactions with residents and users of the facilities.  The ability to interact with the public in a polite, positive, and professional manner is a must.  Part-time wages for this position are $13.25/hour per the union contract.  All applications will be reviewed as received and the positions will be filled as soon as possible.  Applications can be sent via mail, dropped off at the address noted above, or sent by email to: office@lewisburgborough.org.