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
(over)
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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