COUNCIL AGENDA

February 15, 2005 - 7:30 PM - TOWN HALL
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Invocation – Reverend Ruth Santana-Grace, First Presbyterian Church

2. Pledge to the Flag.

3. Roll Call.

Citation - Honoring Francis Supanek

4. Approval of Minutes – February 1, 2005.

5. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on Ordinances and Resolutions to be voted on by Council this evening – 12 Minute Time Limit)

6. Old Business.

7. Communications:

A. Rezoning 53 East Lehigh Street – Postponement of Public Hearing
B. City Solicitor - Records Destruction – Department of Community and Economic Development
C. City Solicitor - Use Permit Agreement for Public Property – American Association of University Women, Bethlehem Branch – Book Fair
D. City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreements for Public Property – Artsquest – Musikfest
2005 - 2007
E. Director of Planning and Zoning – Norfolk Southern Railroad Right of Way Acquisition – TEA-21 Grant
F. Director of Planning and Zoning – Proposed SALDO Revisions – Traffic Impact
Study and Recreation Fee Provisions
G. Director of Planning and Zoning – Petition to Vacate a Portion of Silk Mill Street
H. Director of Public Works – Supplemental Federal Aid Reimbursement Agreement –
PennDOT – Lynn Avenue Bridge Replacement Project

8. Reports:

A. President of Council.
B. Mayor.
C. Public Works Committee (Mr. Mowrer)

9. Ordinances for Final Passage:

A. Bill No. 1 – 2005 – Amending Article 347 – Municipal Claims for Delinquent Accounts
B. Bill No. 2 – 2005 – Amending Article 925 – Stormwater Management Ordinance
C. Bill No. 3 – 2005 – Amending 9-1-1 Fund Budget – 2004 Audit Invoice
D. Bill No. 4 – 2005 – Amending Non-Utility Capital Budget – Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
E. Bill No. 5 – 2005 – Establishing Salary – Mayor
F. Bill No. 6 – 2005 – Establishing Salary – Controller
G. Bill No. 7 – 2005 – Establishing Salary – President and Members of Council

10. New Ordinances:

A. Bill No. 8 – 2005 – Amending Article 1302 – Definitions
B. Bill No. 9 – 2005 – Amending Article 1312 – CL District – Use Regulations
C. Bill No. 10 – 2005 – Amending Article 1316 – LI District – Use Regulations
D. Bill No. 11 – 2005 – Amending Article 1319 – Off-Street Parking and Loading
E. Bill No. 12 – 2005 – Amending Article 1322 – Uses Granted Under Special
Conditions
F. Bill No. 13 – 2005 – Amending Zoning Ordinance – Appendix A-2, A-3 and A-4 – Table of Area, Yard, and Building Regulations
G. Bill No. 14 – 2005 – Amending Article 1347 – Recreation Fees and Traffic Impact
Studies

11. Resolutions:

A. Requesting Police Training Grant – Municipal Police Officers’ Education and Training Commission - POLEX Training Course
B. Requesting Police Training Grant – Municipal Police Officers’ Education and Training Commission – Advanced POLEX Training Course
C. Certificate of Appropriateness – 217 Broadway
D. Certificate of Appropriateness – 128-136 Graham Place
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 521 East Fourth Street
F. Certificate of Appropriateness – 415 North New Street
G. Authorizing Execution of Supplemental Federal Aid Bridge Project Agreement –
PennDOT – Lynn Avenue Bridge

12. New Business.

13. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on any subject – 12 Minute Time Limit)

14. Adjournment.