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AGENDA FOR REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
OF BETHLEHEM CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA
AGENDA FOR OLD COUNCIL
Invocation - Noél Sanabria, Senior Pastor, Vertical Church Bethlehem
Pledge to the Flag.
1. Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes – December 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 Reynolds and Council Member Martell – Establishing Article 349 – Economic
Development Incentive Reporting and Evaluation, Creating the Financial Accountability
Incentive Reporting (F.A.I.R.) Program
B. Director of Public Works – Recommendation of Award – D’Huy Engineering
C. Director of Water and Sewer Resources – Recommendation of Award – SC Engineers
7. Reports.
A. President of Council
1. Councilmanic Appointment – Kathy A. Fox – Environmental Advisory Council
2. Annual Report
B. Mayor
8. Ordinances for Final Passage.
None.
9. New Ordinances.
None.
10. Resolutions.
A. Authorizing Contract – D’Huy Engineering
B. Authorizing Contract – SC Engineers
C. Certificate of Appropriateness – 21 East Third Street
11. New Business.
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
TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018 – 7:00 PM
TOWN HALL – 10 EAST CHURCH STREET – BETHLEHEM, PA
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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 Nicholas E. Englesson, Northampton County Magisterial District Judge
Controller:
George Yasso
Members of City Council:
Bryan G. Callahan
Eric R. Evans
Olga Negrón
Adam R. Waldron
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. Public Comment. (on any subject not being voted on this evening – 5 Minute Time Limit)
8. Reports:
A. President of Council
B. Mayor
9. Benediction – Noél Sanabria, Senior Pastor, Vertical Church Bethlehem
10. Adjournment.