Public offers savings tips for Borough

The borough manager hosted a second public meeting last Thursday to hear ideas on how to decrease costs and increase revenue for Petersburg.

The manager, Steve Giesbrecht, recommends the assembly take the public's suggestions, review them, and make a list of the top five or 10, he said.

"The Assembly could then instruct us which ideas they want implemented," Giesbrecht said. "Using this process, the Assembly could work through the entire list."

At the meeting, people filtered in for two hours and mingled with borough employees. There was discussion on issues, people asked questions and later m...