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Lewis Township Supervisor

Description of office: There are 3 supervisors for each of our local townships, one being elected every 2 years. The Board of Supervisors is the legislative body of the township in setting policy, enacting and enforcing ordinances and resolutions, adopting budgets, and levying taxes. The Supervisors are responsible for planning and zoning, road maintenance, providing for fire and police protection, hiring employees, and the administration of financial affairs. They are also involved with Central Keystone COG, SEDA-COG, sewer enforcement, recreation, and other affairs affecting the health, safety, and welfare of township residents.Term: 6 yearsSalary: $100 per meetingVote for ONE.

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    Matthew R. Dersham
    (Rep)

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What do you see as the biggest challenge your borough/township faces at this time, and how would you address it?

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Education High school ,vo tech
Qualifications Im a diesel mechanic, and have done excavating ,and I do have my cdl.
I see the biggest challenges are the roads , the run off of rain water, and bridges are in need of updating in the township. To help support the people of the township in different problems that may arise.