Turning down a request to wait until union members vote on the offer, the Petersburg Borough Assembly on Oct. 20 approved the second reading of an ordinance funding the borough’s last, best and final wage offer to its employees’ union. The final reading likely comes before the assembly next week.
Ordinance 2026-22, which adjusts the fiscal 2027 budget to pay for the offer’s first-year raises, passed its second reading 5-1, with Member Donna Marsh opposed.
A motion by Marsh to postpone the ordinance to Nov. 16 failed on a 3-3 tie. Marsh, Bob Martin and James Valentine voted to postpone; Scott N...
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