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Palmyra council elects Denver Wilson president, Shyla Snyder vice president and approves slate of reappointments
Summary
At a reorganizational meeting, the Palmyra Borough Council elected Denver Wilson as council president (4–3) and Shyla Snyder as vice president (5–2), and approved a series of routine reappointments including borough manager Roger E. Powell and borough solicitor Jocelyn Cleary.
Palmyra Borough Council elected Denver Wilson as council president after a roll-call vote and named Shyla Snyder vice president, and then approved a set of routine reappointments for borough officers.
In the leadership votes, the council took nominations in order. Beth Shearer was the first nominee for council president and was defeated in a 4–3 roll-call vote. Denver Wilson was then nominated and approved by a 4–3 roll-call vote to assume the presidency. Later the council elected Shyla Snyder as vice president; that nomination passed 5–2.
After reorganizational votes the council moved through a number of personnel resolutions. The council approved Resolution 2026-01 reappointing Roger E. Powell to serve as borough manager/secretary at the discretion of council through January 2028. The council approved Resolution 2026-02 reappointing Brenda L. Perra as assistant borough manager/assistant secretary/assistant treasurer through her stated retirement…
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