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New mayor in Palmerton; council retains leaders

Terry Costenbader was reappointed as council president in Palmerton, with Kris Hoffner as vice president, at borough council’s reorganization meeting on Monday.

Bo Rodrigues was sworn in as new mayor.

Other appointments:

• Autumn Canfield, borough manager, secretary, streets commissioner.

• Kim Rodrigues, assistant secretary.

• Jenny Y.C. Cheng, solicitor.

• Elliott Greenleaf and Dean, labor attorney.

• Keystone Consulting Engineers, general engineer.

• Entech Engineering, sewer engineer.

• Keystone Consulting Engineering, water engineer.

• Duane Dellecker, zoning and building code officer.

• Carolee Boyer, code enforcement agent.

• Keystone Consulting Engineers, sewer enforcement officer.

• Duane Dellecker, health officer.

• Kim Rodrigues, open records officer.

• Josann Harry, six-year term, police civil service commission.

• Joseph Slovick, one-year term, zoning hearing board alternate.

• Andrew Jordan, three-year term, zoning hearing board.

• Donald Heiney, three-year term, shade tree commission.

• Jonathan Siller, five-year term, municipal authority.

• William Gallagher, four-year term, planning commission.

• Christopher Kegel, four-year term, planning commission.

• Michael Tirpak, five-year term, UCC Board of Appeals alternate.

• Christopher Olivia, council vacancy board.

• John Woginrich, one-year term, library board representative.

• Kyle Behler, one-year term, emergency management coordinator.

• Autumn Canfield, one-year term, representative to Carbon County Tax Collection Committee.

• Kris Hoffner, one-year term, representative to Carbon County Council of Governments.

• Autumn Canfield, one-year term, alternate representative to Carbon County Council of Governments.

Palmerton Borough Council held its reorganization meeting on Monday. Front, from left, are council President Terry Costenbader and council Vice President Kris Hoffner. Back row, from left, police Chief Timothy Kromer, Councilman William Gallagher, Councilman Timothy Gursky Jr., Councilman Andrew Hollywood, Councilwoman Holly Hausman Sell, Councilman Richard Nothstein, borough tax collector Raquel Serfass-Lutton and new Mayor Bo Rodrigues. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
District Judge William J. Kissner swears in new borough Mayor Bo Rodrigues as part of Palmerton Borough Council’s reorganization meeting on Monday. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO