Council agenda

December 16, 2003- 7:30 PM - TOWN HALL

1. Invocation – Pastor Gary Langenseipen – St. John’s Windish Lutheran Church

2. Pledge to the Flag.

3. Roll Call.

4. Approval of Minutes – December 2, 2003.

5. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on ordinances and
resolutions to be voted on by Council this evening)

6. Old Business.

7. Communications:

A. Director of Public Works – Traffic Signal – Catasauqua Road and Westgate Drive
B. Mayor Delgrosso – Amending Article 153 – Police Pension Fund
C. Mayor Delgrosso - Amending Article 151 – Firemen’s Pension Fund

8. Reports:

A. President of Council.
B. Mayor.

1. Administrative Order – Jessica L. Lee – Fine Arts Commission

C. Finance Committee (Mr. Callahan)

9. Ordinances for Final Passage:

A. Bill No. 51 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 General Fund Budget
B. Bill No. 52 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Water Fund Budget
C. Bill No. 53 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Sewer Fund Budget
D. Bill No. 54 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Golf Course Enterprise
Fund Budget
E. Bill No. 55 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Liquid Fuels Fund Budget
F. Bill No. 56 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Capital Budget for Non-Utilities
G. Bill No. 57 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Capital Budget for Water
Utilities
H. Bill No. 58 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Capital Budget for Sewer
Utilities
I. Bill No. 59 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 Community Development Budget
J. Bill No. 60 – 2003 – Adopting the 2004 9-1-1 Fund Budget
K. Bill No. 61 – 2003 – Fixing the 2004 Tax Rate for All City Purposes
L. Bill No. 62 – Amending Article 927 – Sewer Rate Increase
M. Bill No. 63 – Amending Article 933 – Recycling Fee Increase
N. Bill No. 64 – Amending Article 1731 – Inspection Fee Increase
O. Bill No. 65 – Amending Article 913 – Monthly Water Charge
P. Bill No. 66 – Amending Article 1159 – Animals
Q. Bill No. 67 – Amending Article 1160 – Dangerous Animals
R. Bill No. 68 – Repealing Article 709 - Dogs

10. New Ordinances:

None.

11. Resolutions:

A. Approving Traffic Signal Installation – Catasauqua Road and Westgate Drive
B. Approving Fee Increase – Swimming Pools
C. Transfer of Funds – Mechanical Maintenance Bureau – Overtime
D. Transfer of Funds – Health Bureau – Equipment
E. Transfer of Funds – Fire Department – Overtime and Roster Duty

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11. Resolutions: (Cont’d)

F. Transfer of Funds – Water Control – Overtime
G. Transfer of Funds – Collection and Treatment – Overtime
H. Transfer of Funds – Utility Billing – Overtime
I. Transfer of Funds – Sewer Maintenance - Overtime

12. New Business.

A. Rescheduling First Meeting in January – Reorganizational Meeting – January 5, 2004

13. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on any subject)

14. Adjournment.