Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/1/2018 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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15-2421 1  MinutesMay 2, 2018 City Council Contract Approval Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
15-2424 1  MinutesMay 2, 2018 Confirmation Hearing Attorney Thomas Traud Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
15-2446 1  MinutesJune 20, 2018 City Council Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
15-2447 1  MinutesJune 20, 2018 City Council Contract Approval Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
15-2463 1  MinutesJuly 18, 2018 City Council Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
15-2436 1  DiscussionSigned Transfers November 1, 2017 - July 5, 2018   Action details Not available
15-2376 1  OrdinanceBill 36 Human Resources, Administration and Appointments - Forwarded Favorably - Affa and Zucal (July 11) Amending the 2018 Equipment Fund Budget and the 2018 General Fund Budget to provide for a transfer between funds in the amount of Two Hundred Twenty Thousand ($220,000) Dollars for changes to the existing Microsoft Enterprise Agreement as it relates to the Malware situation.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-2410 1  OrdinanceBill 40 Public Works, this evening Renaming a portion of the South 4th Street Ramp from Union Street to Martin Luther King Drive, along the West side of South Fourth Street to Parkettes Lane.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-2398 1  OrdinanceBill 41 Public Works, this evening Amending the 2018 General Fund and the 2018 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Six Hundred Sixty-Six ($666.00) Dollars. This was a result of payment for tree damage caused by an auto accident on Hanover Avenue in 2016.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-2403 1  OrdinanceBill 42 CEDC, Recommended Favorably Amending the 2018 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Ten Thousand Six Hundred Sixty ($10,660) Dollars from the Women’s 5K Classic to the City of Allentown to promote breast and cervical cancer screening in the Lehigh Valley.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-2399 1  OrdinanceBill 43 Parks and Recreation, this evening Amending the 2018 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Seven Thousand Five Hundred ($7,500) Dollars from the Iron Pigs Charities to the City to assist with the completion of the Skate Park at Keck Park.tabled  Action details Video Video
15-2420 1  OrdinanceBill 44 CEDC, Recommended Favorably 2-1 Amending Part Seventeen, Building and Housing, Title Five – Property Rehabilitation and Maintenance Code, Article 1759.99, Fees/Penalties Section for Rental Unit Licensing by updating the date which the fee will be due and increasing the amount due after the due date from One Hundred ($100) Dollars to One Hundred Twenty-Five ($125) Dollars.withdrawn  Action details Video Video
15-2420 1  OrdinanceBill 44 CEDC, Recommended Favorably 2-1 Amending Part Seventeen, Building and Housing, Title Five – Property Rehabilitation and Maintenance Code, Article 1759.99, Fees/Penalties Section for Rental Unit Licensing by updating the date which the fee will be due and increasing the amount due after the due date from One Hundred ($100) Dollars to One Hundred Twenty-Five ($125) Dollars.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-2428 1  OrdinanceBill 45 Public Works, this evening Amending the 2018 Solid Waste Fund Budget and Stormwater Fund Budget for a total combined supplemental appropriation of Thirty-three Thousand Nine Hundred Eleven Dollars and Twenty cents ($33,911.20) as a result of a grant from the County of Lehigh and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for the Zika Pilot Program.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-2458 1  ResolutionR92 Authorizes Submission of an Application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development for a Grant of One Million Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Five Hundred Seventy Seven Dollars ($1,350,577.00) for use in streetscapes renovations and modifications on 8th Street.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-2449 1  OrdinanceBill 46 CEDC, this evening Amending the 2018 General Fund budget by deleting a Clerk III position (8M) in the Bureau of Health and creating a Community Health Specialist (bilingual Spanish required) position (12M).   Action details Video Video
15-2445 1  OrdinanceBill 47 Public Safety, this evening Amending the 2018 General Fund Budget for a supplemental appropriation of Two Thousand Five Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars and Eighty-Five Cents ($2,525.85) as a result of a disbursement from the Pennsylvania Emergency Medical Services Council from the State EMS Operating Fund (EMSOF) for medical equipment.    Action details Video Video
15-2443 1  OrdinanceBill 48 Recommended Favorably, contingent on getting info below Amending the 2018 General Fund budget to accommodate position changes in the Department of Finance, Bureau of Accounting and Financial Management, eliminating the position of Deputy Finance Director and Treasury and reinstating the Treasury and Accounting Manager position. Job descriptions for the Deputy Finance Director and Treasury and the Treasury and Accounting Manager List of the duties/responsibilities ‘not’ in the new position. Since you alluded it was filled from within, the current paygrade and pay of the person filling the position; and the increase the person will be getting shifting to that position.    Action details Video Video
15-2442 1  OrdinanceBill 49 Human Resources, Administration and Appointments - Fowarded with provision that the salary remain at $103,350. Amending the 2018 General Fund budget deleting the position of Deputy Director – HR (21N) budgeted at a salary of One Hundred Three Thousand Three Hundred Fifty ($103,350) Dollars and adding the position of Director – HR (21A) at an annual salary of One Hundred Seven Thousand Five Hundred ($107,500) Dollars. I move to amend the bill to read as follows: Amending the 2018 General Fund budget by reallocating the salary of the Deputy Director – HR (21N) at One Hundred Three Thousand Three Hundred Fifty ($103,350) Dollars to the new position of Director – HR (21A). BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLENTOWN: SECTION ONE: That page 159 of the General Fund budget be amended by deleting the position of Deputy Director – HR (21N) and reallocating the the salary of One Hundred Three Thousand Three Hundred Fifty ($103,350) Dollars and to the position of Director – HR (21A) at SECTION TWO: That this Ordinance will take effect on August 20,   Action details Video Video
15-2450 1  OrdinanceBill 50 Public Safety, this evening Establishes Article 712, titled Consumer Fireworks, placing restrictions and regulations on Fireworks between the hours of 11 PM and 7 AM.    Action details Video Video
15-2460 1  OrdinanceBill 51 Budget and Finance, Recommended Favorably Amending the 2017 General Fund cash balance and the 2017 Capital Fund cash balance to provide for the transfer of cash as directed by the City’s auditing firm Zelenkofske Axelrod, LLC to correct the negative cash balance in the Capital Fund.   Action details Video Video
15-2459 1  OrdinanceBill 52 Public Works, this evening Amending the 2018 General Fund Budget and the 2018 Risk Management Fund Budget to provide for a transfer to the 2018 Capital Fund for repairs to the road and parking lot of the Police Academy.   Action details Video Video
15-2461 1  OrdinanceBill 53 Amending the 2018 General Fund budget by increasing the salary of the Community Development Director by Five Thousand Two Hundred Seventy Eight ($5,278) Dollars annually.   Action details Video Video
15-2462 1  OrdinanceBill 54 HR, Administration and Appointments - fowarded favorably with the recommendation to transfer an additional $100,000. Someone will need to make this amendment. Amending the 2018 Risk Management Fund budget by transferring Five Hundred Thousand ($500,000) from the unappropriated balance into Account 44 to pay for legal fees and settlements that were not budgeted at the time the 2018 budget was prepared.   Action details Video Video