COUNCIL AGENDA
AGENDA FOR REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING OF
BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2010
7:00 PM - TOWN HALL
AGENDA FOR OLD COUNCIL
1. Invocation – Reverend Derek French, East Hills Moravian Church
2. Pledge to the Flag.
3. Roll Call.
Citations – Honoring Joseph F. Leeson, Jr.
Honoring J. Michael Schweder
Honoring Randall P. Miller
4. Approval of minutes of December 22, 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.
7. Communications.
A. Elm Street Manager – Accepting Elm Street Residential
Reinvestment Grant Resolution
B. Director of Planning and Zoning – South Bethlehem
Greenway Grant Resolution
8. Reports:
A. President of Council
1. Annual Report
B. Mayor
1. Administrative Order – John J. Tallarico, Jr. –
Bethlehem Authority
2. Administrative Order – Diane Herstich – Board
of Health
3. Administrative Order – Constance E. Glagola –
Board of Historical and Architectural Review
9. Ordinances for Final Passage.
A. Bill No. 38 - 2009 – Guaranty of Bethlehem Authority
Bonds to Refinance the
1998 Guaranteed Water Revenue Bonds
10. New Ordinances.
A. Bill No. 1 – 2010 – Amending Article 911 –
Water Regulations – Fire Flow
Test
11. Resolutions.
A. Authorizing Plan Revision for New Land Development –
Sewage Facilities
Planning Module – Eaton Pointe Professional Building
B. Authorizing Use Permit Agreement for Public Property –
American Association of University Woman, Bethlehem Branch
– 2010 Book Fair
C. Authorizing Municipal Records Retention Resolution
D. Authorizing Records Destruction – Health Bureau
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 806-826 East Fourth
Street
F. Certificate of Appropriateness – 705 East Fourth
Street
G. Certificate of Appropriateness – 310 South New Street
12. New Business.
13. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on any subject
– 5 Minute Time Limit)
14. Adjournment Sine Die.
MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2010
7:00 PM - TOWN HALL
AGENDA FOR NEW COUNCIL
1. Roll Call of hold-over Members of Council.
2. Presentation of Certificates of Election.
3. Swearing-In Ceremonies - Judge Paula A. Roscioli, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County
A. Meg Holland, Controller
B. Members of Council:
1. Jean Belinski
2. David T. DiGiacinto
3. Karen Dolan
4. Eric R. Evans
4. Roll Call of newly constituted Council.
5. Election of President of Council.
6. Election of Vice President of Council.
7. Reports:
A. President of Council.
B. Mayor.
8. Courtesy of the Floor. (for public comment on any subject – 5 Minute Time Limit)
9. Benediction.
10. Adjournment.