Meeting Announcements:
Due to the holiday and other conflicts, council needed to change their July Schedule.
Someone needs to make a motion to reschedule the regularly scheduled Council
meeting on July 17th to July 24th.
Council President Notes:
On July 17th, City Council will have a special meeting to discuss Bills 64 and 65, being
introduced this evening; and to discuss and act/vote on a Resolution Affirming the City
of Allentown’s Commitment to Equitable Use of Public Spaces, Protection of Human
Rights, and Compassionate Approaches to Addressing Homelessness - a copy of the
proposal is on the agenda and website.
Co-Responder Meeting: Councilperson Gerlach
There will be meeting on July 17th at 5 PM, to discuss co-responder models and their
approach to public safety and public health.
Budget and Finance: Chair Napoli, Hendricks, Gerlach
The Committee is scheduled to meet on August 28th, time to be determined, to discuss
the city’s budget parameters with the Finance Department and Financial Advisor. If
another meeting is needed prior to this date, that will be arranged.
Community and Economic Development: Chair Hendricks, Mota, Napoli
The committee is scheduled to meet on July 17th at 6 PM.
Human Resources, Administration and Appointments: Chair Affa, Napoli, Santos
The Committee has not met since the last council meeting; the next meeting is not yet
scheduled.
Parks and Recreation: Chair Santos, Affa, Gerlach
The Committee is scheduled to meet tomorrow at Bucky Boyle Park at 5:30 PM, to look
at legislation being introduced this evening and getting a briefing from the EAC on their
projects -especially the Youth Climate Action Program.
Public Safety: Chair Zucal, Hendricks, Mota
The committee has not met since the last council meeting; the next meeting is not yet
scheduled.
Public Works: Chair Gerlach, Affa, Zucal
The Committee has not met since the last council meeting; there are no future meetings
schedule.
Rules, Chambers, Intergovernmental Relations, and Strategy: Chair Mota, Napoli,
Gerlach
The committee is scheduled to meet July 17th at 4:30 PM.