BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2016 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA

              

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NOTE:  Please turn off cell phones during City Council Meeting
                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                         

Invocation – Reverend Dale R. Miller, First Baptist Church of Bethlehem
Pledge to the Flag.

1.       Roll Call.

2.       Approval of Minutes - None

3.       Public Comment. (for public comment on Ordinances and Resolutions to be voted on by Council this evening – 5 Minute Time Limit)

4.       Old Business.

          A.      Old Business – Members of Council
B.      Tabled Items
C.      Unfinished Business

5.       Communications.

          A.      Economic Development Coordinator – Recommendation for Award - ArtsQuest
B.      City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement – ArtsQuest – Copa America Soccer
Viewing Party
C.      City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement – Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce –
Bethlehem’s 275th Anniversary
D.      City Solicitor – Street Vacation Ordinance-Portion of Graham Place – Final
Reading
E.      City Solicitor – Establishing New Article 740 – Anti-Panhandling
F.      City Solicitor – Establishing New Article 742 – Anti-Graffiti
G.      Business Administrator – Recommendation for Award – Stratix System

6.       Reports.

          A.      President of Council

          B.      Mayor

          C.      Finance Committee (Mr. Callahan)

7.       Ordinances for Final Passage.

A.      Bill No. 12 - 2016 – Street Vacation – Graham Place

8.       New Ordinances.

A.      Bill No. 13 - 2016 – Establishing Article 1162 – Solid Waste Collection and
Enforcement
B.      Bill No. 14 – 2016 – Amend Article 1161 – Health Nuisances
C.      Bill No. 15 – 2016 – Amending General Fund Budget
D.      Bill No. 16 – 2016 – Amending Sewer Capital Fund Budget
E.      Bill No. 17 – 2016 – Amending Sewer Capital Fund Budget
F.      Bill No. 18 – 2016 – Amending Capital Budget for Non-Utilities
G.      Bill No. 19 – 2016 – Amending Community Development Budget

9.       Resolutions.

          A.      Authorizing Use Permit Agreement – Mount Airy Neighborhood Association –
West Side Farmer’s Market
B.      Authorize Contract – ArtsQuest – Southside Streetscape Improvements - Bike
Racks
C.      Authorizing Use Permit Agreement – ArtsQuest – Copa America Soccer Viewing
Party
D.      Authorizing Contract – Stratix Systems
E.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 228 East Market Street
F.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 564 Main Street
G.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 564 Main Street
H.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 129 East Market Street
I.       Certificate of Appropriateness – 437 Main Street

10.     New Business.

11.     Public Comment.  (for public comment on any subject – 5 Minute Time Limit)

12.     Adjournment.