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R8 AJ Jordan, Historic Architectural Review Board (HARB), 05/05/2027
R7 Daryl Hendricks,Vacant Property Review Board/Blighted Property Review Committee Appointment, 12/31/2025 Member of Council (Replacing Candida Affa)
December 18, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes
Bill 10 Authorizing an investigation by an outside agency under Section 210, Investigations, of the Home Rule Charter: :Allentown City Council hereby approves the engagement of Duane Morris …
R4 Approves the following transfers: Fire - $207,269.86; EMS - $139,929.12; Public Works - $18,669.15; Mayor’s Office - $18,491.69
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December 4, 2024 City Council Meeting Minutes
Bill 9 Amending the 2025 General Fund budget by transferring $150,000.00 from the Health Bureau, Administration program to a new Health Bureau, Unsheltered Coordination Services program to f…
Bill 8 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for an increase of Three Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($325,000) to the newly created capital account for the design of the tr…
Bill 6 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Ninety Thousand ($90,000.00) Dollars from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic De…
Bill 7 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Twenty-Four Thousand Four Hundred Seventeen Dollars and Six Cents ($24,417.06) from Irving Pool Improvements capital…
Bill 5 Amending the 2024 Trexler Fund by authorizing a supplemental appropriation from the unappropriated balance of the Trexler Fund in the amount of Eighty-Five Thousand Four Hundred Sixte…
R1 Authorization of Cooperative Contract(s) in an amount greater than $40,000.00 to provide the City with various goods/services, for H.T. Lyons, Inc.
R2 Authorization for a Contract with TCW Building Maintenance, LLC in the estimated budgeted sum of $85,000 per contract year for on-call, on-site Overhead Door replacement, repair, inspecti…
Bill 3 Establishing a African-American Advisory Council is to advise the Mayor and Council on any relating to African-American issues.
Bill 2 Establishing a Latino Advisory Council to advise the Mayor and Council on issues relating to Latino affairs.
Bill 1 Amending the 2024 Liquid Fuels Fund Budget to provide for a transfer of Five Hundred Sixty-Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-One Dollars and Thirty-One Cents ($567,951.31) from the un…
R3 City Council hereby authorizes the additional expenditure of $50,000 and authorizes the transfer of $50,000 in City Council Budget for Payment for Legal Services for Brown Nimeroff LLC fo…
Civil Service Board Minutes 01-03-2024
2. A-2024-00904 30 S Jefferson St. Special Use Application and variance appeal of Abu Bakarr Shaw to CONVERT SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING TO 2-FAMILY, with use permitted by Special Exception per 6…
1. A-2024-00654 44 46 N 13th St. Appeal of Adl Abdo Kaid Almhmode for variance to convert vacant commercial space on 1st floor to RETAIL CONVENIENCE STORE & SMOKESHOP with use being prohibit…
2. A-2024-00793 315-325 Linden St. Appeal of 315 W Linden Street LLC for variance to convert portion of 1st floor into 20 DWELLING UNITS for a total of 106 dwelling units; having insuff min …
1. A-2024-00759 1210-1212 Turner St. Appeal of 1210 Turner Street LLC for variance to CONVERT VACANT 2ND FLR. TO 2 APTS., with residential conversion being prohibited, having insuff lot widt…
1. A-2024-00841 2335 S 5th St ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION OF CASE TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT 12/9/24. NO TESTIMONY OR EXHIBITS TO BE RECEIVED. Appeal of Dorothy Vesterman for variance to establish …
Bill 4 An ordinance of the Council of the City of Allentown Pennsylvania requiring the city to obtain and maintain a welcoming city rating and work towards a score of no less than three star…
Bill 121 Amending the 2024 Fire Department budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Forty-One Thousand Two Hundred Forty-Two Dollars and Fifty-Seven Cents ($41,242.57) from Comm…
R228 Sewage Planning Module at 116 N 5th Street
R226 Sewage Planning Module at 1401 Green Street Development
R225 Sewage Planning Module at 38 - 40 S 8th Street
R227 Sewage Planning Module at 445 – 447 N 7th Street
R232 Allentown City Council will hold one regularly scheduled Council meeting on January 15th at 6:30 PM in Council Chambers with the intention to elect a president and vice-president of Cou…
R230 Approves a modification recommended by the Allentown Parking Authority Board to the agreement of sale of the 1001-1007 W. Hamilton St. property removing the parking requirement to promo…
Bill 120 Amending Part I Administrative Legislation, Chapter 80 Personnel Policies, Section 13 Holidays and Leave Time, Subsection A Holidays by updating the list of paid holidays for full-t…
November 6, 2024 City Council Meeting Minutes
R233 Denial of a Certificate of Appropriateness – 523.5 N 6th Street
R224 Approval of Certificate of Appropriateness for work in the Historic Districts: 620 N 6th St.
Bill 117 Amending the 2024 Grants Fund to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Twelve Million Dollars ($12,000,000.00) from the State Office of the Budget, Redevelopment Assistance Ca…
Bill 119 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) from the Ferber Company for traffic signal improvements.
Bill 118 Amending the 2024 Capital Fund Budget to provide for a supplemental appropriation of Seven Hundred Thirty-Seven Thousand Two Hundred Nineteen Dollars and Forty-Three Cents ($737,219…
R218 Authorization of Cooperative Contract(s) in an amount greater than $40,000.00 to provide the City with various goods/services, with Lobar Associates (over seen by Gordian) and General R…
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