Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/19/2020 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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15-3743 1  DiscussionAugust 19 Comments   Action details Not available
15-3709 1  MinutesJuly 15, 2020 City Council Meeting MinutesapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-3741 1  MinutesJuly 22, 2020 City Council Meeting MinutesapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-3734 1  MinutesAugust 5, 2020 City Council Contract Approval Meeting MinutesapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-3675 1  OrdinanceBill 50 Directing the Lehigh County Board of Elections to Place a Referendum Question Before the City of Allentown Voters on the May 18, 2021 General Election Ballot to amend the City of Allentown Home Rule Charter to Authorize and Permit the City Controller to Initiate and to Conduct all Manner of Audits, Including Performance Audits, without first being requested to do so my the Mayor or by City Council and to Permit the City Controller to have access to all types of Information, including payroll information, to conduct such audits.    Action details Video Video
15-3720 1  OrdinancePolice Discussion Items   Action details Not available
15-3728 1  AppointmentHolly Wilde Edinger, Environmental Advisory Council, 01/01/2023approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3736 1  OrdinanceBryan E. Yocum, Vacant Property Review Board and Blighted Property Review Committee,01/07/2023 (Reappointment)approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3716 1  OrdinanceBill 54 Public Works, this evening Amending the 2020 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Twenty-Two Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Two Dollars and Thirty-Eight Cents ($22,892.38) from PPL in the form of a rebate from the LED street light conversion phase one project.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3707 1  ResolutionR93 CEDC this evening Denial of a Certificate of Appropriateness – 114 N. West StreetapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-3735 1  ResolutionR94 Authorizes Submission of an Application to the Blight Remediation Program of the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development for a Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) for Use in conducting a reuse feasibility study on the identified properties.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3731 1  ResolutionR95 Approval of Transfer for Building Maintenance: $10,000 for Two HVAC units need to be replaced at Bridgeworks - Units Are Leaking Refrigerant and The Compressor Isn't Working ProperlyapprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-3653 1  ResolutionR96 Approves Interim Act 537 plan triggered by regulatory requirements related to three months overage of city’s 40m capacity at the Wastewater Plant approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3738 1  ResolutionR97 Certificates of Appropriateness for work in the Historic Districts: • 147 N 10th Street; • 215-217 N 11th Street; • 248 N 10th Street; • 318 N 8th Street; • 603.5 N 6th Street; • 627 W Liberty Street • 1021 Turner Street approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3739 1  ResolutionR98 Authorization for Contract price increase of 10% or more for an existing Contract over $40,000.00, that was previously Bid and Awarded under City Policies, with Kuharchik Construction, Inc., in the amount of $41,152.52 for improvements made to the traffic signals along Lehigh Street and two (2) adjoining street intersections for a total of 15 intersections.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3732 1  OrdinanceBill 55 Providing for the vacation of South Aubrey Street from the North line of East Mosser Street to its South terminus in the Fourteenth Ward of the City of Allentown:   Action details Video Video
15-3733 1  OrdinanceBill 56 Budget and Finance, forwarded favorably Amending the 2020 General Fund, Solid Waste and Stormwater Fund Budgets by transferring a total of Four Hundred Twelve Thousand Eight Hundred ($412,800) Dollars from the unappropriated balances of the General Fund, Solid Waste Fund and Stormwater Fund to General and Civic Program within the General Fund to enable payment to the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Fund for COVID-19 related furloughs and layoffs.   Action details Video Video
15-3742 1  OrdinanceBill 57 Committee of the Whole, this evening Amending the 2020 General Fund budget to accommodate the reorganization of positions – providing upgrades to 16 existing positions and adds 4 new positions (per the attachments) within the Bureau of Health in order to meet the requirements of the COVID-19 related grants the City is receiving and to operate more efficiently while taking on these additional responsibilities. The City will be receiving a total of Five Million ($5,000,000) Dollars in grants funds over the next three (3) years to support these changes.   Action details Video Video
15-3740 1  DiscussionCouncil Docs - Rules, Charter, Contract Procedures   Action details Not available