City Council

COUNCIL AGENDA

BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2014 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA


Invocation – Reverend Bogdan Jurczyszyn, Our Lord’s Ascension Polish National Catholic
Church

Pledge to the Flag.

SWEARING IN CEREMONY – Magisterial District Judge Wayne Maura, of Lehigh
County – New Member of City Council

1. Roll Call.

Citations – Honoring Craig S. Finnerty
Jacqueline Lilley-McCammon
Dennis W. Reichard
Fred Rice

2. Approval of Minutes

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
1. Public Hearing – Proposed Southside Bethlehem Community Benefit District –
Thursday, February 6, 2014 – 7:00 PM – Town Hall
2. Article 112 – Campaign Finance Reports

5. Communications.

A. City Solicitor – Termination of Officer Richard Hoffman
B. Director of Water and Sewer Resources – Modifications to Article 927 – Sewer
Rental
C. City Solicitor – Amendment No. 2 to Electrical Bureau Building Lease –
Allentown SMSA Limited Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless
D. City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement for Public Property – St. Luke’s University
Health Network – 2014 Boutique at the Rink
E. Director of Budget and Finance – Amending Municipal Pension Plan – Benefit
Changes
F. City Solicitor – Amending Article 1120 – Emergency Medical Services

6. Reports.

A. President of Council

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B. Mayor

1. Administrative Order – Robert W. Novatnack – Fire Chief
2. Administrative Order – Constantine Loupos – Zoning Hearing Board
3. Administrative Order – Laurie Gostley-Hackett – Bethlehem Authority
4. Administrative Order – John Abel – Bethlehem Authority
5. Administrative Order – Lynn Collins Cunningham – Bethlehem Parking
Authority

7. Ordinances for Final Passage.

None.

8. New Ordinances.

A. Bill No. 1 – 2014 – Amending Article 927 – Sewer Rental
B. Bill No. 2 – 2014 – Amending Municipal Pension Plan – PMRS Ordinance

9. Resolutions.

A. Certificate of Appropriateness – 501 Main Street
B. Certificate of Appropriateness – 266 East Market Street (Fence)
C. Certificate of Appropriateness – 266 East Market Street (Garage Door)
D. Certificate of Appropriateness – 77 West Broad Street
E. Certificate of Appropriateness – 17 East Third Street
F. Certificate of Appropriateness – 310 East Third Street
G. Certificate of Appropriateness – 202-204 East Fourth Street
H. Authorizing Amendment No. 2 – Electrical Bureau Building Lease – Allentown
SMSA – Limited Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless

10. New Business.

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

12. Adjournment