Borough council approves $9,000 recycling grant amid fire surge. Mayfield Borough Council unanimously approved a 902 Recycling Grant with a $9,000 borough match for a Titan Leaf Pro for the Public Works Department, while Fire Chief Joseph Tomcavage reported the borough experienced 64 emergency
Mayfield Borough Council schedules October hearing on zoning ordinance. President Diana Campbell led a unanimous Council vote to submit the proposed Zoning Ordinance to Lackawanna County Regional Planning Commission for a 45-day public review period beginning August 3, 2026, with a public hearing
Mayfield Borough Council voted 5-2 to initiate solar zoning ordinance amendments. The amendments would increase setback requirements from 50 to 150 feet and raise financial security for site restoration to 150 percent of removal costs. Council members Jennifer Rossi, Dennis Ross, Wendy Bochnovich,
Mayfield Borough Council advanced its Zoning Ordinance toward adoption with October 14 hearing. The Lackawanna County Department of Planning will advertise notice on September 16 and 23 in the Times-Tribune. Council rejected a 180-day moratorium on renewable energy and data centers, instead
Mayfield Borough Council approves 45.6-acre solar farm in C-2 zone. Council President Diana Campbell sponsored the motion for Solar Star Mayfield 1 LLC, which passed four to two, with Council members Tiffany Smith, Jennifer Rossi, and Wendy Bochnovich voting yes; Council members Tom Hartman and
Mayfield holds hearing on 6-megawatt solar proposal as tax base shrinks. Council heard presentations from TotalEnergies and environmental consultant Chad Lello of TRC on a proposed 6-megawatt farm projected to generate $167,000 in annual property tax revenue and $178,000 in permit costs. Mayor
Mayfield Planning Commission has approved a 45-acre solar farm at 603 Scranton Carbondale Highway. Solar Star Mayfield 1 LLC received the commission's approval to construct the facility in the C-2 Zone as a principal permitted use, contingent on obtaining an NPDES Permit. The commission also
Mayfield Borough Council accepts Boettcher's resignation and appoints Smith to fill vacancy. Council President Diana Campbell moved to accept Councilmember Bridgett Boettcher's immediate resignation, which passed unanimously. Smith was then appointed to fill the seat until the next municipal
Planning Commission approves Mayfield solar farm project. Member Chelik moved, seconded by Member Jaskowiec, to approve Solar Star 1, LLC's application for a 45.6-acre facility at 603 Scranton Carbondale Highway in the C-2 Zone, pending an NPDES permit. The project met borough requirements under
Mayfield Planning Commission approves subdivision, orders solar sound study. The May 6 meeting approved lot-line changes for the Piwowarski subdivision and forwarded the revised plan to council for approval, with Mr. Chelik moving and Mr. Baldan seconding both motions. Engineer Chad Lello presented