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23 Allentown contracts run out within twelve months, worth $3.56M.
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April 2, 2025 City Council Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan Meeting Minutes.pdf
Bill 42 Amending the Civil Service Board Rules governing the Appointment and Promotion of Police Officers and Fire Fighters by adding the following under Grading Procedures, c: All raw score…
R52 Establishing a Special Committee for reviewing and developing Community Policing and collaborative efforts the Police Department is currently involved in to create a strategic plan going…
R48 A Resolution to protect and grant refuge to members of the LGBTQ+ community and people fleeing states with anti -LGBTQ+ laws, declares Allentown a safe and welcoming haven for the LGBTQ+…
R49 A Resolution Calling on the Pennsylvania State Legislature to raise the minimum wage and grant local wage control.
R50 Approves the submission of an application for a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for the renovations/upgrades of Ithaca Park. …
R51 Approves the submission of an application for a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for the construction of Phase 2 of the Martin…
R47 Richard M. Larish, Noise Hearing Board, 4/17/2030 (Industrial Representative)
Bill 41 Amending the 2025 Golf Fund budget by upgrading one Maintenance Worker 2 (M08) position with a salary of $43,950 to Greenskeeper (M16) with a salary of $53,358 to better align with s…
Bill 40 Amending the 2025 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Fifteen Thousand ($15,000.00) Dollars from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of The State F…
Bill 39 An Ordinance providing for the expenditure of Six Hundred Fifty-Four Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy-Five Dollars ($654,775) in Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) and On…
Bill 43 Amending the 2025 Grants Fund to provide for a supplemental appropriation of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) from the State Office of the Budget, Redevelopment Assistance Capital…
Bill 38 Amending the 2025 Grant Fund to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000.00) from the PA DCED Local Share Account Grant. These funds are a …
Bill 37 Amending the 2025 Grants Fund to provide for a supplemental appropriation of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) from the State Office of the Budget, Redevelopment Assistance Capital…
April 2, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes
R41 Authorization of Cooperative Contract(s) in an amount greater than $40,000.00 to provide the City with various goods/services, for Versalift East, LLC, Whitmoyer Ford, Inc., CDW, Inc., A…
R42 Authorization for an Agreement of Sale with Allentown Rescue Mission in the revenue amount of $536,000.00 for the sale of City own property located 325 West Hamilton Street. Two (2) bid …
Draft Resolution - Gender Affirming Care Discrimination and Human Relations Commission Code Conversion Therapy
February 5, 2025 Special Council Meeting - Act on Immigration Status Bill 4 Minutes
2. A-2025-00097 33-35 S 15th St. Special Use Application and Appeal of ECB Property Holdings, LLC to CONVERT VACANT SFD TO LARGE GROUP HOME, with use permitted by Special Exception under Art…
1. A-2025-00035 1726-1730 Chew St. Special Use Application and Appeal of Kaad Commercial Inc to reestablish abandoned nonconforming OFFICES, with use being permitted by special exception; ha…
R46 Leslie Hartzell, Planning Commission, 4/17/2029
R45 Kyle Ropski, Shade Tree Commission, 4/17/2030
R44 Erlinda M. Aguiar, Human Relations Commission, 4/17/2028
R43 Abigail Goldfarb, Commission on Homelessness, 4/17/2029 (Reappointment)
Bill 36 Amending the 2025 General Fund, the 2025 Trexler Fund, the 2025 Risk Fund, the 2025 Equipment Replacement Fund, the 2025 Solid Waste Fund, the 2025 Liquid Fuels Fund, the 2025 Stormw…
R40 Approves the appointment of three Police Officers at a base salary of $ 70,492.54 contingent upon passing physical and psychological examinations and obtaining and maintaining a valid st…
Bill 35 Amending the 2025 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Eighty-Five Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($85,900.00) from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime …
Bill 34 Amending the 2025 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of One Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars ($132,800.00) from the Pennsylvania Commiss…
Bill 32 Amending the 2025 General Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Forty-Six Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars ($46,766) from the Department of Justice for 2…
Bill 33 Amending Part II General Legislation, Chapter 270 Fees, Article V Community and Economic Development Fees by revising the permitting and plan fees, reducing the permits per project t…
R38 A resolution of the City of Allentown, approving the 2025 Safety Streets and Roads for all Action Plan for the City of Allentown and granting effectivity of the adopted plan.
Bill 31 Amending the 2025 Trexler Fund by authorizing a supplemental appropriation from the Trexler Escrow Unappropriated Cash balance in the amount of One Hundred Eight Thousand One Hundred…
Bill 30 Amending the 2025 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of One Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Dollars ($185,000.00) from the Pennsylvania Department of Commun…
Controller Reports
Bill 29 Amending the African-American Advisory Council by clarifying and adding a section on selecting members stating: Council and the Mayor must make every effort to ensure the board refle…
R39 Authorization for Contract with Davey Resource Group, Inc. in the amount of $220,000.00 to develop a comprehensive Tree Inventory, Species Master Plan and Urban Forestry Master Plan that…
March 19, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes
Director's Report Finance Reports December 2024 V4 February 2025
2. A-2024-00833 701 N 8th St Special Use Appeal of Ponce Holding Company for ADAPTIVE REUSE OF VACANT PLACE OF WORSHIP AND COMMUNITY CENTER TO 6 DWELLING UNT MULTILFAMILY BLDG., having the f…
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