Agenda Items

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15-4497 Bill 77 Public Safety, this evening Amending the 2021 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Fourteen Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty-Eight Dollars and Sixty-Nine Cents ($14,728.69) from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of The State Fire Commissioner Grant, to the Allentown Fire Department for the purchase of high-quality particulate hoods.

Legislation Text Bill 77 Fire OFSC Grant

15-4496 Bill 78 Public Safety, this evening Amending the 2021 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Twenty-Two Thousand Two Hundred Sixty-Seven ($22,267.00) Dollars from Highmark to be used to further prepare for medical emergencies and rebuild supplies from COVID-19.

Legislation Text Bill 78 EMS HIighmark Contribution

15-4495 Bill 79 Public Works, this evening Amending the 2021 General Fund Budget and the 2021 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Thirty Thousand ($30,000) Dollars for roof repairs on several City buildings.

Legislation Text Bill 79 Roof Repair Transfer

15-4503 Bill 80 Public Safety Committee, this evening Amending the 2021 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand ($250,000) Dollars as the result of a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (PA DCED) Initiative Program to the Allentown Fire Department to provide funds to be utilized for costs associated with the construction of the Fire Academy Public Safety Training and EOC building, including appliances and furnishings.

Legislation Text Bill 80 Fire Academy Building

15-4504 Bill 81 Public Safety, this evening Amending the Civil Service Board (CSB) Rules for Firefighters that were adopted pursuant to the provisions of Article 155 of the Codified Ordinances by revising the Part V: Rules Governing Appointment of Fire Fighters, the revisions were made to align with the current Rules Governing the Appointment of Police Officers.

Legislation Text Bill 81 Fire Civil Service Rule Changes

CONSENT AGENDA Does Council or the Public have any comments on these items collectively or would Council like to remove any of the items?

15-4527 R136 Ronald Kromer Sr, Electricians Examining Board, 04-04-2024

Legislation Text R136 Electricians Examining Board - Ronald Kromer Sr Ronald Kromer Sr, Electricians Examining Board, 04-04-2024

15-4530 R137 Deborah L. Held, Disruptive Conduct Board of Appeals, 06/01/2024 (reappointment)

Legislation Text R137 Appointment Disruptive Conduct Board - Deborah L. Held Deborah L. Held, Disruptive Conduct Board of Appeals, 06-01-2024

15-4531 R138 Aijalynn Lyfe Washington, Council of Youth, 08/20/2022 (Dieruff High School)

Legislation Text R138 Appointment Council of Youth - Aijalynn Lyfe Washington Aijalynn Lyfe Washington, Council of Youth, 08-20-2022

15-4534 R139 Briana Ortegas Pena, Council of Youth, 08-23-2022

Legislation Text R139 Appointment Council of Youth - Briana Ortegas Pena Briana Ortegas Pena, Council of Youth, 08-23-2022

15-4522 R140 Certificate of Appropriateness for work in the Historic Districts: 431 Howard Street

Legislation Text R140 431 Howard Street Certificate of Appropriateness 431 Howard Street FINAL REVIEW SHEET

RESOLUTIONS FOR FINAL PASSAGE (To be Voted On):

15-4537 R141 Authorized the Hiring of Police Officer Molinaro

Legislation Text R141 Police Officer HIre - Molinaro

15-4538 R142 Authorizes Application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development for a One Million Two Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars ($1,232,800.00) Grant to support traffic signal improvements along Hanover Street in Allentown.

Legislation Text R142 Hanover Light Grant

15-4521 R143 Approval of Three Requested Transfers: Transfer of $46,572 in the Police Department to place COVID-19 grant spending into proper accounts pursuant to a previous ordinance passed by City Council; Transfer of $17,000 into proper accounts in Building Maintenance to purchase a scissor life and complete the boiler installation at the golf course; Transfer of $13,695 in the Police Department as a result of negative balances in the Police Academy FICA account - transfer restores sufficient funds for the remainder of the year.

Legislation Text R143 Required To Purchase A Scissor Life and To Purchase Equipment For The Completion of the Golf Course Boiler Installation To Purchase A Scissor Lift and to Purchase Equipment for the Completion of the Golf Course Boiler Installation To bring the Police Academy FICA Account to the Positive Plus Enough Funding Until 12-31-21 The Police Department was Approved by the COVID 19 Grant Administrators to Reclassify the COVID 19 Grant Spending