City Council

COUNCIL AGENDA

BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, May 4, 2010 - 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA



1. Invocation – Pastor Larry Burd, Calvary Baptist Church

2. Pledge to the Flag.

3. Roll Call.

4. Approval of Minutes – April 20, 2010

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 1716 – Landmarks and Properties of Historical Interest
(Assigned to Preservation Plan Task Force)

C. Old Business – Members of Council

7. Communications.

A. ArtsQuest – Renaming Founders Way to SteelStacks Boulevard

8. Reports:

A. President of Council
B. Mayor
C. Human Resources and Environment Committee (Mr. Mowrer)
D. Public Safety Committee (Mr. DiGiacinto)

9. Ordinances for Final Passage:

None.

10. New Ordinances.

A. Bill No. 10 – 2010 – Amending Article 531 – Parking Generally
B. Bill No. 11 – 2010 – Amending Article 538 – Impounding Illegally Parked Vehicles
C. Bill No. 12 – 2010 – Amending Article 146 – Environmental Advisory Council
D. Bill No. 13 – 2010 – Establishing Article 738 - Prohibiting Use of Mobile Telephones by Persons Operating Vehicles

11. Resolutions.

A. Authorizing Roadway Lighting Agreement – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
B. Authorizing Landscape Maintenance Agreement – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
C. Authorizing Drainage Structures and Sidewalk Maintenance Agreement – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
D. Certificate of Appropriateness – 917 Prospect Avenue
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 503 East Fourth Street
F. Certificate of Appropriateness – 1007 Prospect Avenue
G. Certificate of Appropriateness – 101 East Third Street

12. New Business.

A. Rescheduling Second Meeting in May to Wednesday, May 19, 2010

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

14. Adjournment.