Agenda Items

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ORDINANCES FOR FINAL PASSAGE (To be Voted On):

15-7237 Bill 85 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Ninety-Nine Thousand One Hundred Forty-One Dollars and Sixty-Six Cents ($99,141.66) from various completed capital projects to a newly created capital account to install Wayfinding signs in Center City.

Legislation Text Bill 85 Wayfinding Transfer

15-7238 Bill 86 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Twenty-Two Thousand One-Hundred Thirteen Dollars and Fifty-Six Cents ($22,113.56) from various completed capital projects to the City Owned Building Repairs capital account for repairs to city buildings.

Legislation Text Bill 86 Building Repair Transfer

15-7239 Bill 87 Amending Part II General Legislation, Chapter 270 Fees, Article XII Fire Fees by creating inspection fees and updating the language of the City Code.

Legislation Text Bill 87 - Fire Fees Amendment

15-7240 Bill 88 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Seven Thousand Two Hundred Eighteen Dollars ($7,218.00) from Irving Pool Improvements capital project into Canal Park for a crowd control gate and Mini-Pitch for replacement of the lights.

Legislation Text Bill 88 Canal and Mini-Pitch Transfer

15-7241 Bill 89 Amending the 2024 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Four Thousand ($4,000.00) Dollars from Keep PA Beautiful under the Healing the Planet grant program to support riparian buffer planting in the parks.

Legislation Text Bill 89 - Parks Grant Transfer

Councilperson Zucal would like to untable Bill 47, which was tabled at a Human Resources, Administration and Appointments Committee (Affa, Napoli, Santos) on May 15th. If the bill is untabled, the following amendment is suggested to clarify and allow council to extend the 120 day time frame: Add at the end of the proposed amdnement unless extended by Council to a date certain established by a resolution approved at a public meeting.

15-6879 Bill 47 Amending § 5-2 Heads of departments; duties, be amended to allow only one interim extension of 30 day extension or less for a department director.

Legislation Text Bill 47 Heads of departments; duties

CONSENT AGENDA

RESOLUTIONS FOR FINAL PASSAGE (To be Voted On):

15-6795 R168 Authorizes the Administration to sell the City-Owned Real Property at 1001 1007 W. Hamilton St, Allentown PA, identified as Tax Map Parcel No. 549699283455. This includes the amendment made at the last council meeting: and that the buyer not take possession of the property until adequate facilities for the police department are available for occupancy.

Legislation Text R168 10th and Hamilton Exhibit A Exhibit B

15-7267 R176 Appointment of Laurie McShane Gilley to the Nuisance Abatement Board of Appeals

Legislation Text R176 Nuisance Abatement.doc Memo from Mayor Matt Tuerk regarding Appointment to the Nuisance Abatement Board of Appeals (Laurie McShane Gilley).pdf Nuisance Abatement Board of Appeals List.xlsx

15-7265 R177 Approves the recommendations made by a Special Committee of City Council on Co-responder models and approaches to Public Safety and Health

Legislation Text R177 Co reponder.doc CR White Paper.docx

15-7277 R178 Approves the submission of the formal application for the local share account grant on behalf of the Allentown Housing Authority that will support the development of 8 new rental units targeted to LMI households and the appropriate redevelopment of a vacant, blighted property located within the Old Fairgrounds Association Historic District.

Legislation Text R178 - AHA LSA Application

15-7275 R179 Approves the submission of the formal application for the local share account grant on behalf of the Jewish Community Center of the Lehigh Valley to support upgrades including modernizing the facility and updated ADA accessibility.

Legislation Text R179 - JCC LSA Application