Sep 16, 2026Board meeting
Allentown City Council Meeting Minutes
The council meeting addressed various public concerns regarding parking, tree removal, and the upcoming Climate Action Plan forum. Council approved multiple contracts, including cooperative agreements, a surveillance strategy review with IPVM, and a design services contract for West Park renovations. Additionally, a change order for the MLK Trail project was authorized, and the Minimum Municipal Obligation for city pension funds was presented. The Controller provided a report regarding payroll and tax discrepancies, and the council approved a $6.5 million transfer to the Risk Fund to cover healthcare claims.