COUNCIL AGENDA

BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2009 - 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA
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1. Invocation – Zenji Joriki Dat Baker, Blue Mountain Zendo

2. Pledge to the Flag.

3. Roll Call.

4. Approval of Minutes – August 11, 2009

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

Tabled at August 11, 2009 City Council Meeting:

1. Bill No. 20 – 2009 – Amending Non-Utility Capital Budget – Traffic Calming Study – South Mountain; HOME Program – CADCB Façade/Housing Rehabilitation; TANF Program – Repayment; Parks Maintenance – Pick-up Trucks

B. Unfinished Business

1. Bill No. 28 – 2008 – Amending Zoning Ordinance – Various Sections
2. Establishing Article 1716 – Landmarks and Properties of Historical Interest

C. Old Business – Members of Council

7. Communications:

None.

8. Reports:

A. President of Council.

1. Councilmanic Appointment – Jean Belinski – Recreation Commission

B. Mayor.

9. Ordinances for Final Passage:

A. Bill No. 19 – 2009 – Amending General Fund Budget – Health Bureau Grants; PA DCED Grant – Enterprise Zone Manager; Walmart Grant – Parks – Playground Program; Public Works – Vehicle Damage - Reimbursement

10. New Ordinances:

A. Bill No. 21 – 2009 – Amending Community Development Budget – CDBG and HOME Program – Reprogramming Funds and Various Adjustments – Streetscape Improvements, Consulting, Street Reconstruction, Historic Resources Study, Health Bureau
B. Bill No. 22 – 2009 Amending Article 941 – Mounted Police
C. Bill No. 10 – 2009 – Establishing Article 314 – Security Cameras

11. Resolutions:

A. Authorizing Grant Documents – Highway Safety Project Grant
B. Authorizing PennDot Agreement – Drainage Structures and Sidewalk Maintenance
C. Authorizing Amendment No. 1 – Use Permit Agreement – Celtic Classic and Harvest Fest
D. Authorizing Grant Documents – Highway Safety Project Grant – DUI Program
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 446 Main Street

12. New Business.

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

14. Adjournment.