City Council

COUNCIL AGENDA

BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2013 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA


Invocation – Pastor Dale Miller, First Baptist Church

Pledge to the Flag.

1. Roll Call.

Citations – Honoring Terry Meixell
William Pum
Louis Xenophon

2. Approval of Minutes – February 19, 2013

3. Public Comment. (for public comment on Ordinances and Resolutions to be voted on by Council this evening – 5 Minute Time Limit)

4. Old Business.

A. Old Business – Members of Council
B. Tabled Items
None.
C. Unfinished Business
None.

5. Communications.

A. City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement for Public Property – American Association
of University Women, Bethlehem Branch – 2013 Book Fair – Memorial Pool
Building
B. City Solicitor – Records Destruction Resolution – Controller’s Office
C. City Solicitor – Records Destruction Resolution – Department of Community and
Economic Development – Health Bureau
D. Council Solicitor – Pennsylvania Venture Capital Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board –
2349 Linden Street

6. Reports.

A. President of Council

1. Councilmanic Appointment – Chelsea Hahalis – Bethlehem Human Relations
Commission

B. Mayor

7. Ordinances for Final Passage.

A. Bill No. 3 – 2013 – Adopting Salary – Mayor
B. Bill No. 4 – 2013 – Adopting Salary – Controller
C. Bill No. 5 – 2013 – Adopting Salary – Treasurer
D. Bill No. 6 – 2013 – Authorizing 2013 GO Bond – Non-Utility Capital
Projects; 2001 Landfill Bond - Refinancing

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8. New Ordinances.

A. Bill No. 7 – 2013 – Amending Community Development Budget – CDBG and
HOME Programs – 2012 Year End Adjustments
B. Bill No. 8 – 2013 – Amending General Fund Budget – Health Bureau
C. Bill No. 9 – 2013 – Amending Sewer Capital Budget – 2012 Year End
Adjustments
D. Bill No. 10 – 2013 – Amending Liquid Fuels Fund Budget – 2012 Year End
Adjustments
E Bill No. 11 – 2013 – Amending Non-Utility Capital Budget – 2012 Year End
Adjustments
F. Bill No. 2 – 2013 – Adopting Salaries – Members of Council and President of
Council

9. Resolutions.

A. Approving 2013 Sand Island Tennis Fees
B. Transfer of Funds – Water Capital Fund – East Allen Township Acquisition
C. Authorizing Use Permit Agreement for Public Property – American Association
of University Women – Bethlehem Branch – 2013 Book Fair – Memorial Pool
Building
D. Certificate of Appropriateness – 530 East Fourth Street
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 226 East Third Street

10. New Business.

11. Public Comment. (for public comment on any subject – 5 Minute Time Limit)

12. Adjournment