City Council

COUNCIL AGENDA

BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2013 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA


Invocation – Archbishop Julius Licata, Cathedral Parish of St. Jude

Pledge to the Flag.

1. Roll Call.

Citation – Honoring David M. Kravatz

2. Approval of Minutes – April 2, 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. Parks and Public Property Director – Northampton County Open Space and Natural
Areas Program – Grant – Monocacy Creek and Johnston Park
B. City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement – Holy Infancy Block Party
C. City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement – Holy Infancy Portuguese Heritage Days
Festival
D. City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement – Christmas City Wine Festival
E. City Solicitor – Lease and Agreement of Sale – 727 East Fourth Street – South
Bethlehem Neighborhood Center

6. Reports.

A. President of Council

B. Mayor

1. Administrative Order – Robert A. Melosky – City Planning Commission
2. Administrative Order – Charles Shoemaker – Codes Board of Appeals
3. Administrative Order – Lee Snyder – Codes Board of Appeals

C. Parks and Public Property Committee (Ms. Dolan)

7. Ordinances for Final Passage.

A. Bill No. 12 – 2013 – Establishing New Article 1321 – Landmarks and Historic
Resources

8. New Ordinances.

A. Bill No. 13 – 2013 – Amending Article 908 – Antenna Systems
B. Bill No. 14 – 2013 – Granting Cable Franchise – Service Electric Cable T.V., Inc.
C. Bill No. 15 – 2013 – Granting Cable Franchise – RCN Telecom Services (Lehigh) LLC

9. Resolutions.

A. Approving Vendor License Renewal – Easy Weenies
B. Approving Grant Application – Keystone Communities Development Program –
South Bethlehem Eastern Gateway
C. Approving Grant Application – Northampton County Open Space and
Natural Areas Program – Monocacy Creek and Johnston Park
D. Certificate of Appropriateness – 569 Main Street
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 500 Main Street
F. Certificate of Appropriateness – 528 North New Street
G. Certificate of Appropriateness – 528 North New Street
H. Certificate of Appropriateness – 425 Center Street
I. Certificate of Appropriateness – 564 Main Street
J. Certificate of Appropriateness – 458 Main Street
K. Certificate of Appropriateness – 515 Main Street
L. Certificate of Appropriateness – 515 Main Street
M. Certificate of Appropriateness – 515 Main Street
N. Authorizing Lease and Agreement of Sale – 727 East Fourth Street – South
Bethlehem Neighborhood Center

10. New Business.

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

12. Adjournment