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ORDINANCES FOR FINAL PASSAGE (To be Voted On):

15-4995 Bill 18 Amending the 2022 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) Dollars as the result of a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (PA DCED) Initiatives Program to the Allentown Fire Department to provide funds to be utilized for costs associated with updating our existing boat, purchase three rubber boats with engines and trailers, purchase water rescue tools and PPE, purchase appropriate items to properly store and maintain the equipment during emergencies.

Legislation Text Bill 18 FIire Water Rescue Grant

15-4997 Bill 19 Amending the 2022 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Fifty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Nineteen Dollars and Forty-Three Cents ($52,519.43) from Capital Project 2201 - Pool and Spray Parks and Capital Project 2200 - Percy Ruhe (Alton) Park Capital Project 2214 - Cedar Creek Bridges to complete repairs to the Ott Street Vehicle Bridge in Cedar Creek Parkway.

Legislation Text Bill 19 Capital Projects Transfer

15-4998 Bill 20 Amending the 2022 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Two Thousand One Hundred Ninety-Nine Dollars and Twenty Cents ($2,199.20) from Capital Project 2024 - 15th Street Traffic Signal Improvements to Capital Project 2023 - Pedestrian Safety & Signal Improvement to correct a negative balance so the project can be closed.

Legislation Text Bill 20 Capital Project Transfer

15-4999 Bill 21 Amending the 2022 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Fifty-Two Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Eight ($52,998.00) Dollars from the United States Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Grant to the City of Allentown to allow for the purchase of a new state of the art rescue phone as well as training for officers for the new national NIBRS requirement and batteries to be used for speed control signs.

Legislation Text Bill 21 Jag Grant

15-5001 Bill 22 Amending the 2022 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Eight Thousand One Hundred Eighty-Nine Dollars and Twenty-Seven Cents ($8,189.27) from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of The State Fire Commissioner Grant, to the Allentown EMS Department to purchase personal protective equipment for EMS personnel.

Legislation Text Bill 22 OFSC EMS Grant

15-4991 Bill 25 Amending Article 507 (Traffic control Maps) of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Allentown. The request is from the Administration. The Administration is authorized to establish and evaluate traffic regulations for a temporary period not to exceed 90 days. This legislation makes the temporary changes permanent.

Legislation Text Bill 25 Traffic Control Maps SIGN ORDINANCE 3-25-22

CONSENT AGENDA

RESOLUTIONS FOR FINAL PASSAGE (To be Voted On):

15-5018 R65 Approves the donation of Body Armor for life-saving efforts in Ukraine

Legislation Text R65 Body Armor Donation

15-5004 R66 Approves one transfer: (1) $8,292.00 for funds needed to purchase benches for Trexler Park

Legislation Text R66 Transfer Funds Funds Needed to Purchase Benches for Trexler Park

15-5020 R67 Authorizes Submission of an Application to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for a Grant of Three Hundred Ninety-Eight Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($398,600) for Use in the construction and development of Phase II of the Jordan Skate Park.

Legislation Text R67 Jordan Park Skate Park Phase II Grant Application

15-5021 R68 Authorizes Submission of an Application to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for a Grant of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) for Use in the development of a Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, and Open Space Plan.

Legislation Text R68 Open Space Grant

ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION (To be referred to Committee with public comment prior to referral)

15-5017 Bill 26 Refer to Parks and Recreation Amending the 2022 Capital Projects Fund and the 2022 Trexler Fund to provide for a transfer of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) Dollars from the Trexler Fund Capital Contribution Account to Capital Project 2202 - WPA Structure Renovations to continue onto Phase 3 repair of the WPA wall in the Little Lehigh Parkway.

Legislation Text Bill 26 Trexler Capital Transfer