SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - During a 25-minute meeting Wednesday, the Schuylkill Haven borough council adopted a resolution approving up to $1 million dollars from bonds for a loan to the Schuylkill Haven municipal authority for a sewer improvement upgrade.
Borough Manager Scott Graver said a study is currently being conducted and could be finished in three months.
After the meeting, he said the study started about two months ago.
"Sewer collection systems always need upgraded," he said.
Additional details were not provided.
In other news, the council voted to hire three workers from summer employment. They would start May 7. One would be for the office staff and the other two would work in the highway department, he said. Pay rates and length of their employment were not mentioned. All employees worked for the borough last year, Graver said.
The council also approved two handicapped parking requests.
Councilwoman Ruth Tucci also mentioned that Keller Brothers Circus is going to be at The Island on June 21. A time was not stated.
Call the borough recreation department at 385-1313 for tickets.
A Trout Rodeo will take place at Bubeck Park on April 28 and 29 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. rain or shine.
Children ages 3 to 15 are invited. A $5 registration fee applies to children who do not live in the district. Prizes will also be awarded. Call the borough recreation office for more information.