The new VA Butler Healthcare center is under construction in Center Township.

LYNDORA — A public meeting to discuss the VA Butler Healthcare center being built in Center Township is planned Monday.

U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-3rd of Butler, will host the meeting with officials from the central office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the American Legion Post 778 in Lyndora.

The Community Leaders Roundtable will run from 5:30 to 6: 30 p.m. Monday at the post’s headquarters at 150 Legion Memorial Lane, and will feature, among other speakers, David Cord, VA Butler Healthcare System director.

The subject will be the VA health care center which is under construction in Center Township.

The 168,000-square-foot center is being built by Cambridge Healthcare Solutions PA. When completed by December 2017, the Department of Veterans Affairs will rent it for 20 years costing $163 million.

Meeting attendees must make reservations by calling 724-282-2557; or e-mail Tony Digiacamo at tony.digiacamo@mail.house.gov.

Questions should be submitted in advance, via that telephone number or e-mail address, to allow VA officials time to research queries.