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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/19/2025 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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15-7501 1  ResolutionR18 Authorization for Contract with Buckman Iron & Metal, Inc. for a revenue generating contract for the unit prices set forth in the proposal to accept various types of scrap metal for recycling from the Allentown Recycling Drop-Off Center (Drop-Off Center) and from the City of Allentown’s departments and facilities (City facilities). One (1) bid was received, contract shall be for three (3) years with one (1) additional one (1) year renewals beyond the contract expiration period.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7502 1  ResolutionR19 Authorization for Contract with Asphalt Maintenance Solutions, LLC, Chemung Supply Corp., H&K Group, Inc., Naceville Materials JV, New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co, Inc., and PMG SM PA LLC (d/b/a SealMaster PA) at the unit prices identified on the bid tabulation, for an estimated sum of $2,400,000.00 to furnish and/or deliver and/or apply road materials, including but not limited to geotextiles, competitively bid.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7504 1  ResolutionR20 Authorization for Contract with Telco, Inc. in the amount of $276,384.15 for the installation of replacement traffic equipment due to accident damage at various locations. Two (2) bids were received, contract shall be for one (1) year with two (2) additional three (3) month renewals beyond the contract expiration period.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7503 1  ResolutionR21 Authorization of Cooperative Contract(s) in an amount greater than $40,000.00 to provide the City with various goods/services, for Stephenson Equipment, Inc for a Bandit Chipper for Parks.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7498 1  MinutesFebruary 5, 2025 Special Meeting for Human Resources Director Minutes (Marty Velazquez)approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7517 1  MinutesFebruary 5, 2025 City Council Meeting MinutesapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-7528 1  DiscussionController Reports   Action details Video Video
15-7471 1  OrdinanceBill 11 Amending the 2025 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of One Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand ($175,000.00) Dollars from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) to support design of MLK Trail Phase 2 (LP East to Cedar Park).approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7473 1  OrdinanceBill 13 Amending the 2025 Equipment Fund Budget to provide for an increase of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000) for the purchase of a heavy-duty lift truck for the Traffic Bureau as part of the Pennsylvania Local Share Account Grant the City was awarded. This grant is fully reimbursable and once the equipment has been purchased, the City will be reimbursed.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7507 1  ResolutionR22 Sewage Planning Module at 639 North 8th Street Adaptive Reuse   Action details Not available
15-7519 1  ResolutionR23 Charlene Smalls, Commission on Homelessness, 2/20/2029 (Reappointment)   Action details Not available
15-7521 1  ResolutionR24 Jeani Garcia, Nuisance Abatement Board of Appeals, 2/20/2027 (Reappointment)   Action details Not available
15-7522 1  ResolutionR25 David Tagg, Nuisance Abatement Board of Appeals, 2/20/2026    Action details Not available
15-7520 1  ResolutionR26 Vanessa Fletcher, Commission on Homelessness, 2/20/2029   Action details Not available
15-7518 1  ResolutionR27 Authorizes and approves the expansion of services for Solicitor Montero, providing for remuneration for the additional duties. tabledFail Action details Video Video
15-7518 1  ResolutionR27 Authorizes and approves the expansion of services for Solicitor Montero, providing for remuneration for the additional duties. approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-7505 1  OrdinanceBill 15 Parks and Recreation Committee, this evening Amending the 2025 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars from Pool & Hot Tub Foundation under the Step Into Swim grant program to support swim lessons at city pools.   Action details Video Video
15-7500 1  OrdinanceBill No. 16 – 2025 An Ordinance amending the Zoning Code of the City of Allentown, Section 660-6, by removing the meal preparation and provision to only senior citizens limitation within the community center definition and to read as follows: A building used for recreational, social, educational and cultural activities owned and/or operated by a public or nonprofit group or agency. Any residential uses or a treatment center shall only be permitted if they also comply with the requirements for such use.    Action details Video Video
15-6577 1  DiscussionReference Materials: Council Rules Procurement Code Ethics Code   Action details Not available