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15-5840 Controllers Report

Legislation Text Accounts Payable Review 3.4 to 3.31 PCard - January 2023

ORDINANCES FOR FINAL PASSAGE (To be Voted On):

15-5552 Bill 1 Community and Economic Development Committee Meeting - forwarded favorably with a proposed amendment: Section 660-70.B.5.d to include the following phrase : "Such sign may include blinking, flashing, electronically changing or animated displays, that do not shine directly onto existing residential uses and are dimmable in accordance with §660-66.R.6........ Amending the Zoning Code of the City of Allentown, Section 1319.07.B.5 of the Zoning Ordinance by allowing 'entertainment venue signs" for structures that primarily provide for live entertainment uses for 500 or more customers at a time, currently allowed on buildings fronting Hamilton Street between 5th Street and 6th Street to include structures between 9th and 10th Streets.

Legislation Text Bill 1 - Entertainment Venue fv Bill 1 - with proposed amendment Staff Report to Council TextAmend EntertainmentVenueSigns 03 17 23 ACPC actions TextAmendEntertainmentSigns 03.14.23 LVPC Report Entertainment Venue Signs Bill Entertainment Venue Signs City Center Petition to Amend Zoning Ordinance Entertainment Venue Signs (12-7-2022) Letter re Petition to Amend Zoning Ordinance (12-7-2022) Proposed Petition for Zoning Amendment (signage) (DM 10-13-2022 Draft) Letter re Petition to Amend Zoning Ordinance - City Center Investment Corporation's Rezoning Request Petition (12-7-2022) City Center Petition to Amend Zoning Ordinance (12-7-2022) 939 W.Hamilton Street - Entertainment Venue County of Lehigh Department of Law Receipt - Bill 1 Entertainment Venue Signs Letter from the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission regarding Entertainment Venue Signs Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) I Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) II Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) III Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) IV Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) V Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) VI Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) VII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) VIII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) VIIII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) X Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XI Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XIII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XIIII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XV Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XVI Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XVII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XVIII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XVIIII Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XX Entertainment Venue Signs Posting (900 block of Hamilton St) XXI

15-5767 Bill 24 Providing for the vacation of Terminal Street from the centerline of Hamilton Street to its South Terminus in the First Ward of the City of Allentown:

Legislation Text Bill 24 Terminal Street Vacation StaffReport and LettertoCityCouncil 3-15-23 Terminal Street Vacation Report Letter from the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission regarding Terminal Street from Hamilton to its end - Street Vacation Petition Letter from Mike Hanlon regarding Terminal Street from Hamilton Street to its end Street Vacation- Terminal Street from Hamilton Street to its end

15-5796 Bill 25 Amending the 2023 Trexler Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Four Thousand One Hundred and Ninety-Five Dollars and Ninety-Nine Cents ($4,195.99) from the Springwood Trust portion of the Trexler Fund's unappropriated 2022 balance per General Trexler's will.

Legislation Text Bill 25 Springwood 2022 Appropriation

15-5797 Bill 26 Amending the 2023 General Fund and Information Technology budget by deleting the position of Systems Administrator III (15N); adding the position of Sr. Help Desk Analyst (10N); deleting the position of IT Support Manager (16N) and adding the position of Systems Analyst 3 (16N)

Legislation Text Bill 26 IT Reorg

15-5798 Bill 27 Amending the 2023 Trexler Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Two Thousand ($2,000.00) Dollars from the Trexler Trust to support the Romper Day Program.

Legislation Text Bill 27 Romper Day

15-5799 Bill 28 Amending the 2023 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) Dollars from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to support a comprehensive Parks Master Plan.

Legislation Text Bill 28 Parks Master Plan DCNR Grant

15-5800 Bill 29 Amending the 2023 General Fund and Department of Community and Economic Development budget by eliminating the CED Project Manager (14N), adding a Housing Enforcement and Compliance Manager (14N) Building Standards and Safety 10%, Rental 90%; changing a Clerk 3 (08M) to (1) Clerk 3, Bilingual Spanish Required, eliminating an Executive Secretary (7N) and creating a DCED Office Manager (9N).

Legislation Text Bill 29 DCED Reorg

CONSENT AGENDA

15-5821 R76 Sewage Planning Module at DPL Grand Plaza Apartment Conversion

Legislation Text R76 DLP Capital - DPL Grand Plaza Apartment Conversion - Sewage Planning Module DLP Grand Plaza Allentown

15-5812 R77 Sewage Planning Module at 949 Hamilton Hotel

Legislation Text R77 949 Hamilton Hotel - Sewage Planning Module 949 Hamilton Hotel Planning Module

15-5819 R78 Certificate of Appropriateness for work in the Historic Districts: 519 W. Liberty St.

Legislation Text R78 HARB Resolution 519 W Liberty Street Final Review

RESOLUTIONS FOR FINAL PASSAGE (To be Voted On):

15-5802 R70 Commits to a "fair and equitable" transition to clean, renewable electricity for municipal operations as part of the City's commitment to a Climate Plan to mitigate Climate Change EAC recommended this amendment: WHEREAS, the Allentown Environmental Advisory Council has conducted a greenhouse gas inventory for the City showing that 2018 non-transportation energy use accounts for 43.77% of the City's carbon footprint; and

Legislation Text R70 Energy Conserve Final GESA Program Recommendation of Allentown EAC ELPC-ClimateCities_Solar-Toolkit