Declaration of emergency stays intact

The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted against terminating the borough's declaration of disaster emergency, which was enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, at their meeting on Tuesday.

Assembly Member Taylor Norheim requested the action item be on the meeting's agenda to address the borough's declaration of disaster emergency and determine if the new assembly agreed with the declaration.

Assembly Member Dave Kensinger was voted on to the assembly after the municipal election earlier this month, and Assembly Member Jeff Meucci was elected for another three years.

Norheim also wanted to d...