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June 4, 7:30 -
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Borough Council Meeting
Borough Council
When you visit a borough council meeting, at the front of the room will be seated the elected Mayor and 9 elected members of Borough Council. A Junior Councillor who is both a Souderton Borough resident and a junior or senior high school student is also appointed to a non-voting position by Borough Council to a one-year term.
Borough Council members are each elected to staggered 4-year terms. Three are elected from each of the three geographic wards. Wards Map.
The Mayor is voted for in an at-large election.
Souderton Borough Council meets the first Monday of every month in the Council Chambers of the Souderton Municipal Building. The meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. and they are open to the public. Agendas are posted before each meeting, and minutes are posted after borough council has approved them. Committee meetings are held throughout the month, and information is available by calling the borough office.
- 334 Madison Ave
- Souderton, PA, 18964
- 215-723-8531
Council Member Since: 1969-1979, Ward 2; 1982-present, Ward 1
The lapse in time was due to moving within the borough from Ward 2 to Ward 1.
Term Expires: 12/31/2013
Lived in Souderton Since: 1966
Born and raised in the Upper Gwynedd, Pa., village of West Point, Ned Leight moved to Hatfield Borough for 2 years before finding a home in Souderton in 1966. Just 3 years after moving to Souderton he joined Borough Council. A member of Zion Mennonite Church, he recently joined the church board, and represents the Boy Scout troop to Zion Mennonite Church.
| Boards or Committees: | Board member, Zion Mennonite Church since January 2008 Board member, The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society of the Delaware Valley |
| Other Community Service: | Boy Scouts, former Advancement Committee Chairman Represents the Boy Scout troop to Zion Mennonite Church |
| Family: | Married to Amy Cummings-Leight, with 3 children and 4 grandchildren |
| Career: | Retired from Verizon as a technical project coordinator. Presently runs his own computer consulting business. |
| Education: | Graduate, Ursinus College (personnel management) |
| Hobbies/Interests: | Computer science, Scuba diving, guitar playing, Scottish Country dancing. Ned and his wife are on the Delaware Valley Royal Scottish Country Dance demonstration team. |
| Affiliation/Organizations: | A member of The Sierra Club, Reef (Diving) Environmental Education Foundation, Philadelphia Museum of Art, World Affairs Council, Boy Scouts of America, and Zion Mennonite Church. |
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