The Borough of Nesquehoning council on Aug. 29, 2026 moved to place the secretary/treasurer on unpaid administrative leave and ratified a new crossing-guard hire.
Minutes record: "MOTION: by Lisa Shubeck to place Secretary/Treasurer on unpaid administrative leave. No questions or comments on this matter. Second, Josh Jacobs. Motion carries." That motion was recorded as carried. The minutes also state: "MOTION: by Lisa Shubeck to ratify the hiring of Brandon Brown as crossing guard. No questions or comments on this matter. Second, Paul Kattner. Motion carries." Brandon Brown was listed by name in the personnel items; the minutes do not show his hiring terms, start date, or salary.
The minutes do not supply further personnel detail, including reasons for the administrative leave or whether the leave is paid or unpaid beyond the motion language. The borough moved to executive session after adjournment; the minutes say the executive session concluded at 8:30 p.m. with no formal action taken.