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BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL meeting agenda

Tuesday, march 1, 2016 - 7:00 PM - TOWN HALL

TOWN HALL - 10 EAST CHURCH STREET - BETHLEHEM PA

 

Invocation – Bishop Hopeton Clennon, Senior Pastor, Central Moravian Church
Pledge to the Flag.

1.       Roll Call.

2.       Approval of Minutes – February 2, 2016
February 16, 2016

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.  Approving Contract – Maser Consulting, P.C. – Bethlehem Southside
Intermodal Site Study – Riverport
C.      Unfinished Business

5.       Communications.

A.      Parks and Public Property Director – Recommendation for Award – Urban
Research and Development
B.      Parks and Public Property Director – Recommendation for Award – Simone
Collins Landscape Architecture
C.      Purchasing Director – 2016 On-Line Auction
D.      City Solicitor – Use Permit Agreement for Public Property – Work to Live, LLC
d/b/a Run Lehigh Valley – Brew to Brew Run Event
E.      Public Works Director – Vendor License Renewal – Easy Weenies
F.      Housing and Community Development Planner – 2016 CDBG/HOME
Programs
G.      Redevelopment Authority Executive Director – Sale of Land – Silk Mill – Vicinity
of  West Goepp Street

6.       Reports.

          A.      President of Council

          1.       Councilmanic Appointment – Marilyn Kelly – Human Relations Commission
2.       Councilmanic Appointment – Jack Gambino – Environmental Advisory Council
3.       Councilmanic Appointment – Lynn Fryman Rothman – Environmental Advisory
Council Chair

          B.      Mayor

          1.       Administrative Order – Irene Follweiler – Recreation Board

7.       Ordinances for Final Passage.

None.

8.       New Ordinances.

          None.

9.       Resolutions.

          A.      Authorizing Use Permit Agreement - American Association of University Women,
Bethlehem Branch – 2016 Book Fair 
B.      Authorizing Contract – Urban Research and Development
C.      Authorizing Contract – Simone Collins Landscape Architecture

10.     New Business.

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

12.     Adjournment.