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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/2/2026 6:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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15-8603 1  ResolutionR103 Authorization of Cooperative Contract in an amount greater than $40,000.00 to provide the City with various goods/services, for CDW Inc    Not available Not available
15-8637 1  ResolutionR106 Authorization of Cooperative Contract(s) in an amount greater than $40,000 to provide the City with various goods/services, from Romtec and Miller Flooring Company.    Not available Not available
15-8597 1  OrdinanceBill 59 Amending the 2026 Equipment Fund Budget to provide for an increase of Forty-Eight Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars ($48,985.00) for the purchase of 1 electric passenger vehicle. The City was awarded $120,070 from the US Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program and $60,000 funded Pennsylvania Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant (AFIG) program. The majority of this grant funding has been spent on 6 vehicles in 2025, but an additional $24,652.85 between both programs remain. The available funding allows the City to purchase 1 additional electric vehicle with the remaining funds.    Not available Not available
15-8598 1  OrdinanceBill 60 Amending the 2026 Capital Fund and General Fund Operating Budgets to provide for a transfer of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) from the 2026 Parks & Recreation Aquatics Operating Budget into the Ithaca Park Capital Budget for the purchase and installation of a new pavilion at Ithaca Park.   Not available Not available
15-8634 1  ResolutionR107 Authorizes a lease agreement between the City of Allentown and the Allentown Parknership for the Tack Barn, located near Bogert’s Bridge on Park Drive, City of Allentown, County of Lehigh, Pennsylvania, which is a building located in Lehigh Parkway.   Not available Not available
15-8638 1  ResolutionR108 Authorizes and Approves the Engagement of Maria Montero, Esquire, to Provide Legal Services to Allentown City Council Pursuant to the Allentown Home Rule Charter and Administrative Code.   Not available Not available
15-8635 1  OrdinanceBill 61 Human Resources, Administration and Appointments Amending the 2026 Risk Fund by transferring Six Million Five Hundred Thousand ($6,500,000) Dollars from the General Fund unappropriated balance to the Risk Fund for the payment of healthcare claims, drug prescription benefits, and other employee medical costs for the remainder of the year, as well as for insurance costs, and property and auto losses. Amounts for healthcare claims are significantly higher this year and certain losses have been experienced at rates higher than expected.   Not available Not available
15-8636 1  OrdinanceBill 62 Refer to Public Works Committee Amending the 2026 Capital Fund Budget to provide for an increase of One Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,100,000.00) to fund the implementation project on Tilghman Street and Union Boulevard as part of the SS4A Implementation Grant the City was awarded. This grant is partially reimbursable and requires match funding.   Not available Not available
15-8639 1  OrdinanceBill 63 Refer to Community and Economic Development Committee Amending the Allentown City Code by adding Chapter 653, Workforce Housing to promote the development of workforce housing in the City of Allentown by requiring certain multifamily housing projects benefiting from public funding or tax incentives to include housing units affordable to moderate-income households.   Not available Not available
15-6577 1  DiscussionReference Materials: Council Rules Procurement Code Ethics Code   Not available Not available