Meet the Somerset Borough Council Members and Staff

front row, from left: borough manager’s assistant Michele Enos, borough Manager Benedict G. Vinzani Jr., President Pro Tem Peggy Shaffer, Vice President Ruby W. Miller, President Mary Ann Smith, council member Paul E. Urbain; back row: public works director George Svirsko, finance director Brett Peters, council members Frank Koval, Fredric A. Rosemeyer and Hank Parke, and Mayor William A. Meyer.

Citizens elect a seven member council which is the legislative and policy making body. The term of office is four years. Approximately half of council is elected every two years. Every second year, the council picks one of its member as president, who chairs the meetings. A mayor is elected. Under the Pennsylvania Borough Code, he is the administer of the Police Department.

   
BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETINGS

  Meeting date:     Fourth Monday of each month
  Meeting time:     7:30 p.m.
  Location:            Somerset Borough Municipal Bldg.
                               340 W. Union Street
                               Somerset, PA 15501

  Note: If a holiday is observed on the fourth Monday, the meeting will   be moved to Tuesday at the same time and place.

   
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Previous Minutes
  MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY (5-YEAR TERMS)
  Joe Egly
1/01/13
  Ralph Friedhofer 1/01/12
  William H. Kuhlman 1/01/09
  Clyde Mostoller 1/01/10
  Hank Parke 1/01/11
     
  CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (6-YEAR TERMS)
  Samuel B. Sayler 1/01/14
  Stuart Kreinbrook 1/01/10
  William M. Simmons 1/01/12
     
  PLANNING COMMISSION (4-YEAR TERMS)
  James G. Knepper, Jr. 1/01/09
  Gisela S. McLaughlin 1/01/09
  Jolinda Myers 1/01/10
  William Lehman 1/01/10
  George Shafer 1/01/11
  Sean Isgan 1/01/12
  George Schenck, Jr. 1/01/12
 
  ZONING HEARING BOARD (3-YEAR TERMS)
  Robert Anderson, Jr. 1/01/10
  Brian Maust 1/01/10
  Art DiLoretto 1/01/11
  Martin Kammerer 1/01/11
  Steven Miller 1/01/09
 
  UCC CODE APPEALS BOARD (3-YEAR TERMS)
  Greg Osikowicz 1/01/09
  Scott Walker 1/01/10
  Art DiLoretto 1/01/11
 
  VACANCY BOARD (1-YEAR TERM)
  Delmas Hutzel 1/01/09
     
 
Updated: December 21, 2007