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BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2016 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA
                                                                                                                                               

Invocation – Reverend Dan Miller, Pastor, Edgeboro Moravian Church
Pledge to the Flag.

1.       Roll Call

PUBLIC HEARING

Prior to the consideration of the regular Agenda items, City Council will conduct a Public Hearing to consider the Proposed 2017 CDBG and HOME Programs.

2.       Approval of Minutes –  October 4, 2016

3.       Public Comment.  (on any subject not being voted on this evening – 5 Minute Time
Limit)

4.       Public Comment. (on Ordinances and Resolutions to be voted on this evening – 5 Minute
Time Limit)

5.       Old Business.

          A.      Old Business – Members of Council
          B.      Tabled Items
          C.      Unfinished Business

6.       Communications.

          A.      Director for Water and Sewer Resources – Request for Resolution - PA Small Water
and Sewer Project Grant
          B.      Housing and Community Development Planner – Request for Resolution –
Keystone Communities Grant
          C.      Assistant City Solicitor – Amending Article 531 – Yard Parking Q&A – Removal of
Rear Yard Parking Ban in Bill 29-2016

7.       Reports.

          A.      President of Council

          B.      Mayor

                    1.       Administrative Order – Iris Linares – Bethlehem Housing Authority
                    2.       Administrative Order – Luke Cunningham – Civil Service Board
                    3.       Administrative Order – Ellen Cary Bearn – Sister City Commission
                    4.       Administrative Order – Al Bernotas – Sister City Commission
                    5.       Administrative Order – Katherine Burd – Sister City Commission

          C.      Joint Parks and Public Property Committee and Human Resources and
Environment Committee (Mr. Evans)

                   Public Works Committee (Ms. Negrón-Dipiní)

         
8.       Ordinances for Final Passage.

          A.      Bill No. 28-2016 – Amending Article 153 – Police Pension Fund
          B.      Bill No.29-2016 – Amending Article 531 – Parking Generally
          C.      Bill No. 30-2016 – Amending General Fund Budget
          D.      Bill No. 31-2016 – Amending Sewer Fund Budget

9.       New Ordinances.

                   None

10.     Resolutions.

          A.      Authorizing Grant Application - PA Small Water and Sewer Project Grant
          B.      Authorizing Grant Application – Keystone Communities Grant
          C.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 129 West Fourth Street
          D.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 301 Broadway
          E.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 414-416-418 Hayes Street
          F.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 519 – 521 Wyandotte Street
          G.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 25 East Third Street
          H.      Certificate of Appropriateness – 438 High Street
          I.       Certificate of Appropriateness – 2 West Market Street
          J.       Certificate of Appropriateness – 404 High Street

11.               New Business.

12.     Adjournment.