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AGENDA FOR REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
OF BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL

MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 - 7:00 PM - TOWN HALL

10 EAST CHURCH STREET - BETHLEHEM PA

AGENDA FOR OLD COUNCIL

 

Invocation –  (The Reverend Cannon) Laura Thomas Howell, Obl.S.B., Trinity Episcopal Church

Pledge to the Flag.

1.         Roll Call.

Citations:

Honoring Michael D. Recchiuti
Honoring Cathy Reuscher
Honoring Louis N. Stellato

2.         Approval of minutes – December 8, 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.

6.         Reports:

A.        President of Council

1.          Annual Report

            B.        Mayor

            1.         Administrative Order  Dr. Arnold Traupman – Historic Conservation Commission
– South Bethlehem and Mount Airy
2.         Administrative Order – Louis Stellato – City Planning Commission

7.         Ordinances for Final Passage.

            A.        Bill 52-2015 – Amending Article 933 – Recycling – Fees

8.         New Ordinances.

            None.

9.         Resolutions.

            None.

10.       New Business

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

12.       Adjournment Sine Die.

 

NOTE:  Please turn off cell phones during City Council Meeting

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AGENDA FOR REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
OF BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL

MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016 - 7:00 PM - TOWN HALL

10 EAST CHURCH STREET - BETHLEHEM PA

AGENDA FOR NEW COUNCIL

 

1.         Roll Call of hold-over Members of Council.

2.         Presentation of Certificates of Election.

3.         Swearing-In Ceremonies – Judge Stephen G. Baratta, Judge of the Northampton County Court of Common Pleas and Secretary of State Pedro Cortés

A.        Controller

            George Yasso

B.        Treasurer

            Kaija Farber

C.        Members of City Council:

Michael Colón
Shawn Martell
Olga Negrón-Dipiní
J. William Reynolds

4.         Roll Call of newly constituted Council.

5.         Nominations for President of Council and Vice President of Council.

6.         Election of President of Council and Vice President of Council.

7.         Reports:

A.        President of Council

            B.        Mayor

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

9.         Benediction - (The Reverend Cannon) Laura Thomas Howell, Obl.S.B., Trinity Episcopal Church

10.       Adjournment.