COUNCIL AGENDA

BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 - 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA
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1. Invocation – Father Carmen Bolock, Our Lord’s Ascension Polish National Catholic Church

2. Pledge to the Flag.

3. Roll Call.

4. Approval of Minutes – December 16, 2008

5. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on Ordinances and Resolutions to be voted on by Council this evening – 5 Minute Time Limit)

6. Old Business.

A. Tabled Items
None.

B. Unfinished Business

1. Establishing Article 314 – Security Cameras
2. Political Contributions and Expenditures – Proposed Ordinance
3. Gift of Real Estate – LVIP
4. Recreation Fees – Proposed Increases
5. Bill No. 28 – 2008 – Amending Zoning Ordinance – Various Sections
6. Establishing Article 1716 – Landmarks and Properties of Historical Interest
7. Golf Course Restaurant – Hours of Operation

C. Old Business – Members of Council

7. Communications:

None.

8. Reports:

A. President of Council.

1. Councilmanic Appointment – Anne P. Felker – Environmental Advisory Council
2. Councilmanic Appointment – Dr. Arthur Kney – Environmental Advisory Council
3. Councilmanic Appointment – Jean Belinski – Library Board
4. Councilmanic Appointment – April Herrity – Library Board
5. Councilmanic Appointment – Emil Signes – Library Board
6. Councilmanic Appointment – Dana B. Grubb – Recreation Commission
7. Councilmanic Appointment – Terry Novatnack – Recreation Commission

B. Mayor.

1. Administrative Order – J. Ralph Lindgren – Sister City Commission
2. Administrative Order – Dennis R. Connell – Codes Board of Appeals
3. Administrative Order – Flexer A. Illick – Codes Board of Appeals
4. Administrative Order – Bryan L. Ritter – Codes Board of Appeals
5. Administrative Order – Sandra B. Gillen – Fine Arts Commission
6. Administrative Order – Ellen Foscue Johnson – Fine Arts Commission
7. Administrative Order – Patricia A. Kandianis – Fine Arts Commission
8. Administrative Order – Linda Brown – Sister City Commission
9. Administrative Order – Jane C. Schaffer – Sister City Commission
10. Administrative Order – Deirdre Sumpter – Sister City Commission

9. Ordinances for Final Passage:

A. Bill No. 45 – 2008 – Amending Article 923 – Disposal and Discharge of Industrial Waste Regulations
B. Bill No. 46 – 2008 – Amending Zoning Ordinance – Article 1324 - Fees for Appeal and Article 1325 – Notice of Hearings

10. New Ordinances:

None.

11. Resolutions:

A. Adopting Fees – Zoning Hearing Board Appeals
B. Certificate of Appropriateness – 209-211 Columbia Street
C. Certificate of Appropriateness – 15-19 West Fourth Street

12. New Business.

13. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on any subject – 5 Minute Time Limit)

14. Adjournment.