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Better can start right here, with us. Furthermore, because of the development of that location, it will give us an opportunity for businesses to come back to Furnace Street. She retired from teaching after 25 years during which she directed an after-school program. Neil McCauley The resignation, which Miller presented to council President Neil McCauley on Wednesday, came as a surprise to council members. Working together provides the opportunity for all of us to grow. Officials said council wants to encourage business in the borough, not prevent it. I am willing to find compromises with diverse ideas and opinions and always keep in mind the best interests of the citizens of Birdsboro. Question 2: While infrastructure and converting to renewable energy in the future are always important issues, I feel that one of the most pressing issues right now is recycling. } Faces in the news is a weekly feature that takes an up-close look at a person who recently was in the news. We know the residents want it., Follow Mercury business editor Donna Rovins on Twitter @MercBiz.com. } Birdsboro council outlines plans for new Town, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Birdsboro council outlines plans for new Town Center, Traffic stop lands Norristown man in jail for illegal gun possession, Anything Goes coming to Pottsgrove High School, Amelia Island tops list of hidden gems of Florida. The center would be anchored by a full service Boyer's Food Market. His remaining time in the borough after nine years of service may prove tumultuous. In hindsight that is the best spot, Lusky added. color: white; I strive to be a voice for our community and work with all of the council members to create the best town that we possibly can for all that live here, pass through here and live near our town. The emergency preparedness experience is helpful in recovery of natural disasters and when working with first responders, emergency management, the borough manager, surrounding boroughs and Berks County to coordinate response and recovery efforts. He commanded a battalion and served as a staff officer at the division and brigade levels. Mary Ann Cotter - Member Mike Urban joined the Reading Eagle as a metro reporter in 2002, and since then has covered a wide range of beats and topics across Berks County, including working as an investigative reporter. Employees Number 144 1 2 3 Advertisement Local ballot measures Our appointed parks and recreation board has done an amazing job and we empower them to make decisions like farmers market and movie nights. All official business of the Council is conducted at public meetings. He grew up in Wilkes-Barre, and has lived in Birdsboro since 2012 with his family. Having served for the past four years means that I am close to the issues of the borough and I would like to continue providing bipartisan consistency in representation of all of our residents. Examples of what I have achieved include attracting Boyers Food Market to the community after going several years without a grocery store; twice initiating the process of refinancing the boroughs long-term debt, thus saving many thousands of dollars in borough expenses; establishing Birdsboro as a trailhead on the Schuylkill River Trail; and erecting informational heritage markers at Birdsboros historically significant buildings and sites. We stand united: Philadelphia area participants take buses bound for Ukraine rally in D.C. Dean Walker, president of Boyers Food Markets, and Mascaro were expected to attend Mondays council meeting, along with a representative from state Sen. Judy Schwanks office, county Commissioner Christian Leinbach and a representative from the Berks County Redevelopment Authority. Borough of Birdsboro 202 E. Main Street Birdsboro, PA 19508 Phone: 610-582-6030 Fax: 610-582-6039 Mayor Anthony Scioli Council Members Matt Welch - President Neil McCauley - Vice President Robert Myers - Member Tom Brungard - Member Matt Elgonitis - Member Mary Ann Cotter - Member Alen Harris, Sr. - Member Council Meeting Minutes Borough Manager For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the borough hall of Birdsboro at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability. Let us lead with love and respect for one another. Last job in military was emergency preparedness liaison for New Jersey and was activated for Hurricane Sandy, Super Bowl XLVIII and three UN General Assemblies. 7:00 pm Borough Hall Member: Robert A. Myers Member: Mary Ann Colter Manager Kelly J. Yanos 0. Question 1: I believe that I am the right person for this position because I am caring, concerned, and committed. Previously, Neil was a Vice President at Crestwoo d Swimming Pool and also held positions at Exelon Corporation, Bechtel. At one point, Myers had scheduled a tour of the Chestnut Street location with Boyers representatives, and invited Lusky to come along. When Happel denied the accusation about the letter, Lusky provided copies of what he said was an email chain between Happel and Solicitor Terry Weiler. Lusky said some people have wondered why that particular location was chosen. Anthony Tucci, President Jeffrey Kauffman, Vice President Michael Mettler, Treasurer Drew Lamb, Secretary Mary Ann Cotter, Asst Secretary/Treasurer Daniel P. Becker, Esq. Borough Council President Richard S. Happel said Yanos has experience with all aspects of the boroughs inner workings, something he and the other council members find invaluable. And we absolutely need a grocery store.. Birdsboro Borough Council wants an update from the Birdsboro Municipal Authority on the status of the former Aquabilities facility on Route 724. To view a list of local ballot measures in Berks County, Pennsylvania, click here. Borough Manager Aaron Durso indicated that improvements to the building and pool have been ongoing and budgeted to his knowledge. Other positions of leadership he has held include president of the Birdsboro Rotary Club and Birdsboro Jaycees; Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 595; Birdsboro service area coordinator and. Background: He is an incumbent councilman for the last four years. Borough of Birdsboro average salary is 14 percent higher than USA average and median salary is 55 percent higher than USA median. Its (the grocery store) is vital to the borough and it will start the economic development of the area, Durso said. Just for people to have a place to shop they can walk to it; they can drive to it. He is also resigning his post on the Daniel Boone School Board. Neil McCauley - Vice President West Reading, PA. - Tower Health announced that TowerDIRECT, the system's non-profit ambulance company, has been awarded a three-year contract to provide emergency 911 response in the Borough of Birdsboro. Tom Brungard - Member This can only be accomplished by: keeping taxes low, by attracting new businesses to the community, and retaining existing ones; by assuring that the boroughs funds are expended wisely; by seeing that our civic, fraternal and social service organizations, as well as our churches, are supported; by maintaining top-notch recreational resources; and by making sure that the safety and security of everyone in the community always remains the boroughs highest priority. Vice President: Council President David Blank wanted answers for the public. Theyre well represented and they have great products. State executives Councilman Austin Peterson said implementation of the ordinance was horrible.. 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Mayor Robert Myers has been very public about his commitment to bringing a grocery store back to the borough which has been without one since Birdsboro Market, on Chestnut Street, closed three years ago. Myers launched a petition in the spring, collecting nearly 2,000 signatures from borough residents and had reached out to several grocery stores. Negotiations between MB Investments and the church continued, and the sale was approved by the congregation Nov. 17. The store will offer everything, for the most part, that can be offered by some larger stores. 6, along with the new mayor. U.S. President | Born in Pottstown, he graduated from Pottsgrove High School, served in the Army, attended a university in Nice, France, and is a graduate of Penn State University University Park. A graduate of the Williamsport Senior High School, Class of 1936, Mr. Alpert was a commencement speaker, president of the student council, editor of the La Memoire, lead in the senior class play "Nothing but the Truth." The 11 have already passed written exams and will have to pass oral exams before being ranked. Happel, in turn, accused Lusky since leaving council of walking into the municipal building without waiting in the vestibule to waved in. Lusky said the initial location considered was the empty Birdsboro Market on Chestnut Street. BIRDSBORO Kelly Yanos, Birdsboros new borough manager, says residents should feel free to approach their elected officials. A farmers wife can wind up with some odd hours, she said, which is why she hesitated to interview for the full-time job despite the urging of colleagues and others. He has a BS in psychology from Penn State and an MBA with a concentration in finance from Lehigh University. The ability to work with council members and be a mediator to encourage them to work together. The contract will begin February 15, 2023 and will provide one ALS ambulance stationed at 318 West Main Street in Birdsboro. To date, the building remains closed. In other business Monday, Police Chief Theodore Roth told council that physical fitness tests have been scheduled for 11 police officer candidates Jan. 16 at Daniel Boone High School. To view a list of state legislators from Pennsylvania, click here. BIRDSBORO - Borough Manager Aaron Durso is leaving his position at month's end amid a confluence of events certain to keep him busy until he departs. Ballot measures, Who represents me? Its area, population and other key information are listed below. Birdsboro, PA 19508 He currently covers court news, veterans' stories and all types of general news. The current members of the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania are: To view a map of U.S. House districts in Pennsylvania and find your representative, click here. background-color: #003388; Kozloff Stoudt Attorneys - Authority Solicitor I have worked as a consultant for several Berks municipalities, including Amity, she said. She has worked in local government for 25 years. Her duties include preparing the boroughs annual budget, managing projects and overseeing department and other borough operations. The borough, MB Investments and Boyers Markets looked at several locations, but none turned out to be suitable. Council meetings are heldthefirst and third Monday of each month with the exception of June, July and August when Council will only meet the third Monday of the month. Borough Council Vice President Borough of Birdsboro Jan 1997 - Present26 years Birdsboro, PA Vice President Nuclear Engineering Technician Exelon Nuclear 1992 - Present30 years. Question 1: My military background and leadership experiences allow for sound decision making. 202 E. Main Street Birdsboro, PA 19508 Phone: 610-582-6030 Fax: 610-582-6039 My emergency preparedness experience is helpful in recovery of natural disasters and work with first responders. Birdsboro Municipal Authority made up of five members. This page is outside of that coverage scope and does not receive scheduled updates. What are the most important issues facing the borough right now, and how do you plan to address them? The Shops at St. Marks Place will be developed on five acres that were purchased from St. Marks Lutheran Church by MB Investments, the real estate investment arm of JP Mascaro. All Rights Reserved. School boards. Robert Myers Council said the inspections are needed due to an aging community and constantly changing safety and maintenance codes. .partytd.Green { Dean Walker, president of Boyer's Food Markets, and Mascaro were expected to attend Monday's council meeting, along with a representative from state Sen. Judy Schwank's office, county. 202 East Main Street We could show this state, this nation and the world there is a better way. The borough of Birdsboro is located in the state of Pennsylvania. She is vice president of Birdsboro Council and serves on many of its related committees, one of which was the hiring of new employees and negotiating their contracts. Councilman Steven Lusky told council that an advisory committee was formed by the authority to provide direction. As the mayor I would be the lead cheerleader for Birdsboro and shine a positive light on the borough. Response 1: I believe I am uniquely qualified to work toward greater unity in our town. Birdsboro councilman Steve Lusky, left, and Mayor Robert Myers hold an artist's rendering of a proposed town center shopping area off of First Street in Birdsboro. Background: He is a husband, father and grandfather, and a resident of Birdsboro for over 50 years. While raising his family he has met many people in Birdsboro, which he has grown to love as his own hometown. The next step was to bring Boyers down, let them look at the property and let their team study it. Work closely with nonprofits like American Legion and support our ballfields. Roth said the candidates are mostly younger than 30, which is good because the average age of Birdsboros seven-man force is 54. One ongoing concern here is finding an activity or place for youth to spend their free time without disturbing residents and businesses. Newcomers Robert L. Chafin Jr. and Matthew Elgonitis are also running as Republicans. Durso is moving to Missouri to join family. But officials said Wargo could not attend due to other business commitments, and would instead be at councils next meeting on Oct. 21. Birdsboros new manager encourages resident, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Birdsboros new manager encourages resident participation, Traffic stop lands Norristown man in jail for illegal gun possession, Anything Goes coming to Pottsgrove High School, Amelia Island tops list of hidden gems of Florida. } if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? She wants residents to feel comfortable bringing suggestions, questions and concerns to council or to her as an intermediary. Husband and father of three adult children. He also told him: What youre doing is harassment, two, you may have violated the Sunshine Act and three, may have violated an ethics act by not including all council people and it could be conspiratory.. She has also worked in industry, serving as an accountant. 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Kozloff Stoudt Attorneys Authority Solicitor. Photo by Donna Rovins/The Mercury The artist's rendering of plans for The Shops at St. Mark's Place in Birdsboro. Mary Ann Cotter We are an independent company dedicated to providing valuable information to the citizens and residents of the country. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. Husband and father of three adult children. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Background: She has a Bachelors degree in elementary education with Masters studies in STEAM subjects. Donna Rovins is the regional business editor, covering local businesses and business issues across Montgomery, Chester and Berks counties. @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { It was while working for Amity that she met her husband, Bobby Yanos, a farmer and former township supervisor. There are 1 passport offices in Birdsboro, try one of these: Our website is not affiliated with or sponsored by any government office in the country. For small municipalities such as Birdsboro, it is a great burden financially. To view a list of statewide measures in Pennsylvania, click here. Incumbents Mary Ann Cotter and Robert Myers are running as Democrats, while incumbent Anthony P. Scioli is running as a Republican. Matt Welch The boroughs inspector, Thomas Wargo of Yerkes Associates, West Chester, was expected to attend the meeting with answers. Birdsboro-Union Fire Department firefighters were able to keep the blaze contained to one room, said Kenneth Templin, Birdsboro council president and fire marshal. When Happel laughed at the final comment, Lusky said he would file a Right to Know request for the letter. Local recalls, Pennsylvania congressional delegation At borough councils meeting Monday, Lusky said he learned that Happel had written a letter apparently about Lusky, who remains a member of the parks and recreation board, to select members of council. Take a breath. Feb. 28, 2023 By Bill Parry. (Photo by Donna Rovins/The Mercury). Former Birdsboro Borough Councilman Steve Lusky has accused Council President Richard Happel of violating the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act and possibly ethics rules. Currently a director of sales and marketing for an industrial equipment manufacturer. The city had 5,106 residents as of 2020, according to the United States Census Bureau. But she didnt need any help finding her way around the office. text-align: center; 4, and serves as finance officer of American Legion Post 626. He is a retired Army colonel who served 30 years in Army Reserve and Army National Guard. background-color: #fdd007; Municipal government He has experience in retail and sales positions. Matt Elgonitis - Member School districts | Why, as president of council, why were some council people excluded? Lusky asked. 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We need to communicate with the authority, Blank said. Elections in 2023 | I talk to them, listen to them and go to Birdsboro council meetings and Birdsboro Park and Recreation meetings bringing to them my concerns as well as the concerns of the residents around me with ideas on how to improve the overall being of Birdsboro. | We asked the candidates to respond to two questions: Question 1: Why do you believe you are the right person for this position? Pennsylvania state executives A 10-year council veteran, Lusky r I, along with council, are looking forward to having Kelly as our borough manager, he said. Apply today! Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month @ 6:30 pm at Borough Hall (currently held via Zoom), April 26 Minutes & Agenda & Amended Agenda, September Minutes & Agenda & Amended Agenda, December Minutes & Agenda & Amended Agenda, December (meeting canceled due to weather), January 12, 2016(Reorganization Meeting). Robert L. Chafin Jr., a Republican, did not respond. They came back to us and said it would work for them, Lusky added. Birdsboro Council meets at Borough Hall, 202 E. Main St., Birdsboro. Photo by kancy hauffman New members of Birdsboro council were sworn in gan. State legislature | text-align: center; Where there is unity, there is strength, and if we as a nation, ever needed strength, its right now. And I worked for five years for what is now the Center for Excellence in Local Government at Albright College.. Question 2: We want to have a borough where our families are safe, and citizens are proud to live in Birdsboro. Cities | Durso is moving to Missouri to join family there. BIRDSBORO BOROUGH 202 E. Main St. Birdsboro, PA 19508 610-582-6030 Fax: 610-582-6039 . That purchase was announced in mid-November by Lusky, but a final agreement had not yet been reached with the grocery store. Members: background-color: #6db24f; Additionally, my background of extensive community service is testament to my love of the community and my ability to serve as one of its leaders. State legislatures If you would like to help our coverage scope grow, consider donating to Ballotpedia. [1] Lusky said Happel was avoiding the question. The next step, according to Durso, is for the developer to submit a land development plan, to be approved by the borough planning commission before being sent to the Berks County planning commission. I would endeavor to help every person to consider perspectives he or she might not have considered in the past, perspectives that could help us work in a more unified, productive and satisfying way toward a brighter future. color: white; BIRDSBORO, Pa. As part their on-the-road meeting series, the Berks County commissioners were welcomed Thursday night at Birdsboro Borough Hall. Yanos, who was appointed at the Nov. 4 borough council meeting and was on the job the next day. But the one thing we both agree on is that we need business, we need jobs in this town and we need to bring people back into this town. She holds PA Instructional 1 and Instructional II Certificates. table #officeholder-table td { Birdsboro, PA 19508 . Fax: 610-582-6039, Matt Welch - President Response 2: Helping to make Birdsboro a community where people enjoy living, working, worshipping and playing has always been a goal of mine as a member of borough council. We stand united: Philadelphia area participants take buses bound for Ukraine rally in D.C. Users should contact the Borough for ordinances passed subsequent to the ordinance cited above. Currently a director of sales and marketing for an industrial equipment manufacturer. It will bring jobs to the community; it will bring a tax base. Keep Birdsboro a place that our residents want to stay and invite new families to join us. Three incumbents and two newcomers will appear on the November ballot. Officials will invite authority representatives to councils next meeting to answer questions. I have spoken with businesses and private citizens about this issue and will continue to try to come up with a solution that works for the whole community. I was the treasurer for the borough for 10 years, she said. There will also be another entrance off the Office Street side, a smaller entrance for those people leaving the church or coming in on Furnace Street from the Hay Creek area, Lusky added. Borough Council President: Matt Welch Vice President: Neil McCauley Members: Robert Myers Tom Brungard Matt Elgonitis Mary Ann Cotter Alen Harris, Sr. Borough Council, the governing body of the Borough of Birdsboro, consists of seven (7) members who are elected to serve four-year terms by the residents of Birdsboro.

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