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BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Invocation - Pastor James Muske, Saint Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church       
Pledge to the Flag.

1.         Roll Call

2.         Approval of Minutes – September 5, 2017
September 19, 2017

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.        Council President – Proposed Ordinance - Establishing Open Data Program
            B.        Redevelopment Authority and Peron Armory LP– Street Vacations – Portion of Filbert
Street and portion of Second Avenue
            C.        Housing and Community Development Planner – FY 2018 CDBG and HOME
Programs
            D.        Director of Planning and Zoning – 2018-20\22 Capital Improvements Program
            E.         Director of Public Works - Recommendation of Award – Construction Master Services, LLC

           
7.         Reports.

            A.        President of Council
            B.        Mayor
            C.        Finance Committee (Mr. Callahan)

8.         Ordinances for Final Passage.

            None.

9.         New Ordinances.

            A.        Bill No. 32 – 2017 – Amending General Fund Budget – Health Bureau Grants - Adjustments
            B.        Bill No. 33 – 2017 – Amending Non-Utility Capital Improvement Budget – FEMA Grant

10.       Resolutions.

            A.        Authorizing 2017 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
            B.        Authorizing Contract – Construction Master Services
            C.        Certificate of Appropriateness – 321 Adams Street
            D.        Certificate of Appropriateness – 321 West Fourth Street
            E.         Certificate of Appropriateness – 215 Broadway

11.       New Business.

          A.        Rescheduling First City Council Meeting in November to Wednesday,
November 8, 2017 at 7:00 PM in Town Hall

12.       Adjournment.