City Council

COUNCIL AGENDA

BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, March 16, 2010 - 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA
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1. Invocation – Reverend William Kuntze, Christ Church – United Church of Christ

2. Pledge to the Flag.

3. Roll Call.

4. Approval of Minutes – March 2, 2010

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

None.

B. Unfinished Business

1. Establishing Article 1716 – Landmarks and Properties of Historical Interest
(Assigned to Preservation Plan Task Force)

C. Old Business – Members of Council

7. Communications.

A. Housing and Community Development Planner – Revised Housing Rehabilitation
Guidelines
B. Housing and Community Development Planner – 2009 Public Housing/Section 8
Income Limits
C. Director of Parks and Public Property – Sale of Parcel of City-Owned Land –
Auburn Street

8. Reports:

A. President of Council.

B. Mayor

1. Administrative Order – Basil Dolphin, M.D., M.P.H. – Civil Service Board –
Engineers and Electricians
2. Administrative Order – H. Frances Doyle – Redevelopment Authority
3. Administrative Order – Nancy L. Topping – Sister City Commission

C. Finance Committee (Mr. Reynolds)

9. Ordinances for Final Passage:

A. Bill No. 3 - 2010 – Amending Article 1701 - Adopting 2009 Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code
B. Bill No. 4 - 2010 – Amending Article 1702 - Revising Fees for the Enforcement of
the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code.

10. New Ordinances.

A. Bill No. 5 - 2010 – Amending the 2010 Golf Course Enterprise Fund Budget – 2009 Year End Adjustments
B. Bill No. 6 - 2010 – Amending the 2010 Non-Utility Capital Fund Budget – 2009 Year End Adjustments
C. Bill No. 7 - 2010 – Amending the 2010 Community Development Fund Budget – 2009 Year End Adjustments
D. Bill No. 8 - 2010 – Amending Article 121 – Fiscal Policy and Financial Reporting
E. Bill No. 9 – 2010 – Refinancing Bond Issues – Refunding of 2002 Bonds, 2003A
Bonds, 2004 Bonds, 2004A Bonds and 2006 Note

11. Resolutions.

A. Authorizing Records Destruction – Purchasing Bureau
B. Certificate of Appropriateness – 262 East Market Street
C. Certificate of Appropriateness – 520 Main Street
D. Certificate of Appropriateness – 411 First Avenue
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 504 Main Street
F. Certificate of Appropriateness – 258 East Market Street

12. New Business.

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

14. Adjournment.