City Council

Invocation – Pastor Hopeton Clennon, Central Moravian Church

Pledge to the Flag.

 1.      Roll Call.

CITATION – Jeremy R. Alleshouse

PUBLIC HEARING

Prior to the consideration of the regular Agenda items, City Council will conduct a Public Hearing to consider Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to include regulations for solar energy devices, adding definitions and regulations; amending Section 1306.01(a), creating a maximum impervious coverage in the R-R and R-S Districts; and amending Section 1319 entitled Required Off-Street Parking Spaces.

          Communication 5A – Lehigh Valley Planning Commission -  Various Zoning Ordinance
Amendments

2.       Approval of Minutes – February 3, 2015
February 17, 2015
February 23, 2015

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

  1. Unfinished Business

5.       Communications.

          B.      Director of Water and Sewer Resources – Recommendation of Award – Steven G.
Lowery & Associates
C.      Director of Public Works-Recommendation for Award – Let’s Think Wireless
D.      Director of Parks and Public Property -  DCNR Community Conservation
Partnerships Program Grant Application
E.      Director of Parks and Public Property - Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage
Corridor Grant Application     
F.      Director of Parks and Public Property – Northampton County Open Space
Initiative Grant Application
G.      City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement – Work to Live d/b/a Run Lehigh Valley-Brew to Brew Run Event
H.      Director of Public Works – Recommendation for Award – Motorola Solutions

6.       Reports.

          A.      President of Council

          B.      Mayor
1.       Administrative Order – Eric R. Evans – Recreation Board

7.       Ordinances for Final Passage.

          A.      Bill No. 11 - 2015 – Amending Article 725, Weapons
B.      Bill No. 12 – 2015 – Amending Article 941, Parks
C.      Bill No. 13 -2015 -  Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement – Lower Nazareth
Sewer Service Agreement
D.      Bill No. 14 - 2015 –Amending Article 927 -  Sewer Rental
E.      Bill No. 15 – 2015 - Authorizing 2015 GO Bonds – Capital Improvement Projects;
2010 General Obligation Bond – Refunding Portion of Remaining Bond

8.       New Ordinances.

          A.      Bill No. 16 – 2015 -Amending Zoning Ordinance – Articles 1302 and 1318 - Solar
Energy Devises
B.      Bill No. 17 – 2015 - Amending Zoning Ordinance – Article 1306.01(a)-Maximum
Impervious Coverage
C.      Bill No. 18 – 2015 - Amending Zoning Ordinance – Article 1319.01 – Off Street
Parking
D.      Bill No. 19-2015 - Amending Community & Economic Development Budget

9.       Resolutions.

          A.      Approving Hiring – Water Filtration Maintenance Supervisor
B.      Approving Hiring – Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisor
C.      Approving Hiring – Meter Shop Foreman
D.      Authorizing Contract -  Steven G. Lowry & Associates – Penn Forest Dam
SCADA System
E.      Authorizing Contract – Let’s Think Wireless – Trunking Radio System-Microwave
Replacement Project
F.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 701 East Fourth Street
G.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 328 Polk Street
H.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 220 East Third Street
I.       Certificate of Appropriateness – 208 East Fourth Street
J.       Certificate of Appropriateness – 1 East Fourth Street
K.      Approving Grant Application - DCNR Community Conservation Partnerships
Program Grant Application
L.      Approving Grant Application - Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage
Corridor Grant Application     
M.     Approving Grant Application - Northampton County Open Space
Initiative Grant Application
N.      Authorizing Use Permit - Work to Live d/b/a Run Lehigh Valley - Brew to Brew Run Event
O.      Authorizing Contract – Motorola Solutions – 911 Trunking Radio System Software Upgrade

10.     New Business.

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

12.     Adjournment