Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/21/2017 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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15-1688 1  AppointmentMemo from Mayor Pawlowski regarding Reappointment to the Plumbers Examining Board - William Gibisser, Jr. Name Authority/Board/Commission Term to Expire William Gibisser, Jr. Plumbers Examining Board 05/01/2019 approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-1578 1  AppointmentMemo from Mayor Pawlowski approving an appointment to the Ethics Board for City Council’s consideration. Name Authority/Board/Commission Term to Expire Joseph L. Stolfi Ethics Board 01/15/2019 approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-1641 1  OrdinanceBill 35 Public Works, this evening Amending article 507 (Traffic Control Maps) of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Allentown. approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-1649 1  OrdinanceBill 36 Parks and Rec, this evening Amending the 2017 Capital Fund Budget by transferring the available balance from Capital Project 2200 – Alton Park Improvements to Capital Project 2209 – Mack Pool Improvements in the amount of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) Dollars to repair the pool house roof.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-1650 1  OrdinanceBill 37 Budget and Finance, Forwarded Favorably Amending the 2017 General Fund Budget by appropriating funds from the unappropriated balance of the General Fund in the amount of Two Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand ($225,000) Dollars for property tax refunds.approvedPass Roll call Video Video
15-1676 1  OrdinanceBill 39 Parks and Rec, this evening Amending the 2017 Capital Fund Budget by transferring available funds from Capital Project 1806 – Emergency Sewer Repairs and Capital Project 1743 – Mechanical Renovations Waste Water Plant to Capital Project 2201 – Pool and Spray Parks in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand ($500,000.00) Dollars for the renovations to Cedar Beach Pool.   Action details Video Video
15-1695 1  ResolutionR129 Overrides Mayors Veto of Bill 5 which establishes a referendum regarding term limits for the office of Mayor. approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-1306 1  OrdinanceBill 5 Committee of Whole, forwarded favorably with amendments DIRECTING THE LEHIGH COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS TO PLACE A REFERENDUM QUESTION BEFORE THE CITY OF ALLENTOWN VOTERS ON THE MAY 16, 2017 PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT TO AMEND THE CITY OF ALLENTOWN HOME RULE CHARTER TO LIMIT THE TERM OF THE OFFICE OF MAYOR TO TWO (2) TERMS   Action details Not available
15-1687 1  ResolutionR130 Certificates of Appropriateness for work in the Historic Districts: 223 N. 11th Street and 963 North StreetapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-1681 1  ResolutionR131 Cancels July 5th Council MeetingapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-1668 1  OrdinanceBill 40 Committee of the Whole, forwarded favorably Amending Part III, Business Regulation and Taxation Code, Title One Businesses and Licensing Code, of the City of Allentown Code by Creating Article 320, Appropriate Mental Health Services, which would prohibit licensed professionals from engaging in counseling, practices, or treatments that seek to change a minor’s sexual orientation or gender identity. AMENDMENT: Add a new section 320.04 entitled: Enforcement: Investigation of Complaints of Violation, Notice and Hearing to read as follows and lettering the current existing paragraph d (copies of the amended version are at the back of the room and on the website). (a) There is hereby established a Complaint Administrator to investigate complaints for the violation of Section 320.02 of this Ordinance. A Licensed Mental Health Professional shall be nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council to serve in this capacity. (b) Neither the Complaint Administrator nor the Appropriate Mental Health Services Appeals Board, established under Section 320.05 of this Ordi   Action details Video Video
15-1696 1  OrdinanceBill 41 Community and Economic Development Committee, this evening Amending the 2017 General Fund Health Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Fifteen Thousand Seven Hundred ($15,700) Dollars as a result of a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Public Health Preparedness for preparedness and response activities.   Action details Video Video
15-1697 1  OrdinanceBill 42 Public Works, this evening Amending the 2017 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Nineteen Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety ($19,890) Dollars as a result of a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) for the students of Penn State to conduct an inventory off all the street trees within the City.   Action details Video Video
15-1694 1  ResolutionR132 Public Works, this evening Recommends Congress support a Carbon Fee and Dividend to Address Climate Change   Action details Video Video