Eight power and light employees voice opposition to borough reorganization plan

Eight current Petersburg Municipal Power and Light employees are in opposition of the borough’s plan to reorganize the public works and electric utility departments, according to a letter given to the Pilot.

In a letter addressed to members of the borough assembly, dated January 27, eight power and light employees ask that the borough continues to search for an electric superintendent that has experience in the industry.

Advertising for the position was canceled after the assembly recently voted in favor of the borough manager’s plan to reorganize internally, which would move Public Works Dire...