Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/19/2015 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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15-193 1  OrdinanceBill 34 Amending the Zoning Map by rezoning 715, 715 ½ and 717 North Railroad Street from Medium High Density Residential (R-MH) to Limited Business/Residential (B-1/R) and 707, 709 and 711 North Railroad Street from Medium High Density Residential (R-MH) to Limited Business/Residential (B-1/R).    Action details Not available
15-226 1  OrdinanceBill 37 Referred to Public Works Amending the 2015 General Fund Budget as a result of a $10,080 DCNR Grant for the purchase of new street trees for upcoming projects.    Action details Not available
15-224 2  OrdinanceBill 38 Referred to Public Safety Amending the 2015 General Fund Budget as a result of an $8,000 donation from Helen Steedle in honor of Captain Gail Struss, the funds are to provide equipment to the Crisis Negotiation Team and the Police K-9 Unit.    Action details Not available
15-222 1  OrdinanceBill 40 Referred to Public Safety Amending the 2015 General Fund Budget as a result of a $5,012 grant from the Lehigh County Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities Drug & Alcohol/Health Choices for crisis intervention training.    Action details Not available
15-231 1  OrdinanceBill 41 Increase Parking in RPZ Areas and Parking Meter Removal Tabled Providing for additional parking opportunities in the residential parking zones, removing parking meters and installing time zones to replace the meters by amending Article 534.12, Residential Permit Parking Zones, adding the north side of the 800 block of Linden Street to Permit Zone 1, and adding Walnut Street from 9th to Fountain Street in Permit Zone 4, and authorizing changes to the Traffic Control Map removing certain meters and establishing time zones. There will be a motion to untable Bill 41 and Vote on this.    Action details Not available
15-232 1  OrdinanceBill 42 Referred to CEDC An Ordinance amending the 2015 General Fund Budget as a result of a $13,000 grant from the Commonwealth of PA Department of Health, to the Health Department to expand services under the Safe and Healthy Communities Grant related to the prevention of heart attacks and strokes.    Action details Not available
15-233 1  OrdinanceBill 43 Referred to CEDC Amending the 2015 General Fund Budget as a result of a $37,000 grant from the Commonwealth of PA Department of Health, to the Health Department to provide training and materials for Ebola preparedness and response under the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Act.   Action details Not available
15-234 1  OrdinanceBill 44 Public Works, Recommended Favorably Amending Article 539, Street Cleaning, by extending the perimeters of District 3 to run from 17th Street to Ott Street (rather than ending at 23rd Street).    Action details Not available
15-210 2  ResolutionR37 Referred to Public Safety Authorizing receipt of funds from the 911 Fund established pursuant to 35 Pa.C.S. §5306.1.to be used by the Allentown 9-1-1 Center for the provisioning of 911 services as described in Chapter 53 (911 Emergency Communications Services) of Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. Note: Legal ad has been published noting this will be reviewed at a Public Safety meeting on August 19th and voted on at the Council meeting that follows.    Action details Not available
15-243 1  OrdinanceBill 47 Chew Street Funding Amending the 2015 Capital Fund Budget to provide for an appropriation of Nine Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($960,000.00) reflecting 80% reimbursable federal funds for the Preliminary and Final Design, Construction, Construction Management and Inspection of the proposed Chew Street Improvements from Ott Street to 31st Street. Bureau of Engineering is supervising and monitoring the funds.   Action details Not available
15-244 1  OrdinanceBill 48 PennDOT Authorization for Chew Street Authorizing PennDOT to execute for and on behalf of the City of Allentown pre-construction and construction activities including preliminary engineering, environmental studies, final design, utility relocation, right-of-way acquisition services, construction inspection and management services, and construction for the Commonwealth’s performance of the project.    Action details Not available
15-245 1  OrdinanceBill 49 Gordon Street Bridge Funding Amending the 2015 Capital Fund Budget to provide for an appropriation of Six Million Seven Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($6,745,000.00) reflecting 80% reimbursable federal funds and 15% reimbursable state funds for the Preliminary and Final Design, Right of Way Acquisition, Construction, Construction Management and Inspection of the proposed Gordon Street Bridge Project. Bureau of Engineering is supervising and monitoring the funds.   Action details Not available
15-246 1  OrdinanceBill 50 PennDOT Authorization for Gordon Street Bridge Amending the 2015 Capital Fund Budget to provide for an appropriation of Six Million Seven Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($6,745,000.00) reflecting 80% reimbursable federal funds and 15% reimbursable state funds for the Preliminary and Final Design, Right of Way Acquisition, Construction, Construction Management and Inspection of the proposed Gordon Street Bridge Project. Bureau of Engineering is supervising and monitoring the funds.   Action details Not available
15-250 1  OrdinanceBill 51 Hamilton Street Funding Amending the 2015 Capital Fund Budget to provide for an appropriation of Two Million Dollars and No Cents ($2,000,000.00) reflecting 80% reimbursable federal funds for the Preliminary and Final Design, Construction, Construction Management and Inspection of the proposed Hamilton Street Improvements from the Railroad to Race Street and 4th to 6th Street, and 10th to 15th Streets. Bureau of Engineering is supervising and monitoring the funds.   Action details Not available
15-247 1  OrdinanceBill 52 PennDOT Authorization for Hamilton Street Authorizing PennDOT to execute for and on behalf of the City of Allentown pre-construction and construction activities including preliminary engineering, environmental studies, final design, utility relocation, right-of-way acquisition services, construction inspection and management services, and construction for the Commonwealth’s performance of the project.    Action details Not available
15-248 1  OrdinanceBill 53 Mack Boulevard Funding Amending the 2015 Capital Fund Budget to provide for an appropriation of One Million Forty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($1,040,000.00) reflecting 80% reimbursable federal funds for the Preliminary and Final Design, Construction, Construction Management and Inspection of the proposed Mack Boulevard Improvements from Emmaus Avenue to the bridge overpass at Trout Creek Lane. Bureau of Engineering is supervising and monitoring the funds.   Action details Not available
15-249 1  OrdinanceBill 54 PennDOT Authorization for Mack Boulevard Authorizing PennDOT to execute for and on behalf of the City of Allentown pre-construction and construction activities including preliminary engineering, environmental studies, final design, utility relocation and right-of-way acquisition services, construction inspection and management services, and construction for the Commonwealth’s performance of the project.    Action details Not available
15-240 1  ResolutionR38 HARB Resolution   Action details Not available
15-241 1  ResolutionR39 Police Appointments   Action details Not available
15-252 1  ResolutionR40 Blighted Properties August 2015   Action details Not available