Agenda

Stroudsburg Borough Council Meeting

April 7, 2010

7:15 PM

1.         Meeting Called to Order/Roll Call

2.         Pledge of Allegiance

3.         Award Presentation by the Fire Department, and the Swearing in of Fire Chief

            and Assistant Chiefs (3)

4.         Public Hearing and Adoption

a.                  Public Hearing on a Proposed Ordinance of the Borough of

Stroudsburg Amending Chapter 15; Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Parking Regulations, by Removing the Late Notice Notification (4a)

b.                  Consider Approval of a Proposed Ordinance of the Borough of Stroudsburg Amending Chapter 15, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Parking Regulations; by Removing the Late Notice Notification

c.         Public Hearing on a Proposed Ordinance of the Borough of

            Stroudsburg Amending Chapter 15; Handicapped Parking Zones (4c)

d.         Consider Approval of a Proposed Ordinance of the Borough of

            Stroudsburg Amending Chapter 15; Handicapped Parking Zones

5.         Public Input

6.         Approval of the March 18, 2010 Meeting Minutes (6)

7.         Old Business

            a.         Consider Approval of the Following Items for the Stroud Area

                        School District : Minor Subdivision/Lot Combination, Land

                        Development Application, Land Development Agreement, and

                        Exoneration of Real Estate Taxes for Properties Purchased by the

                        District

8.         New Business

a.                  Discussion of a Proposed Zoning Amendment Establishing a New

C-2-O Central Commercial Overlay District along a Portion of Main

                        Street (8a)

            b.         Consider Waiving Banner Permit Fees for Stroud Fest

c.         Consider Acceptance of the Resignation of Ken Lang as Chair of the    

Historic Architectural Review Board (8c)           

            d.         Discussion of an Amendment to a Proposed Ordinance of the

Borough of Stroudsburg Amending Chapter 15; No Parking Regulations, in Municipal Lot Number 2

e.         Consider Approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness of Kenneth and Jacqueline Wynder for their Exterior Alterations and Renovations at 519 Thomas Street (8e)

 f.       Consider Request of the Pocono Arts Council to Hold their Annual

Art on Main/Pocono Arts Squared Celebration on Saturday,

          May 15, 2010 (8f)

g.         Consider Approval of the Request of Carbon-Monroe-Pike MHMR

      to Hold their Annual Mental Health Awareness Walk on Friday,

      May 21, 2010 (8g)

           h.          Consider Award of the Chlorine Bid for the WWTP

           i.           Discussion of the Parking Meter Placement on Palmer Alley

j.              Stroud Fest Update

k.         Consider Authorization to Advertise for Bids to Install Handicap Ramps     on McConnell, Second, and Third Streets to be Funded by the 2009  CDBG-R Grant        

l.              Consider Authorization to Advertise for Bids to Mill and Pave Scott

           Street from Stone to Ninth, and Third Street from Kintner Alley to                                                                                                                                                                            Second Street

m.        Consider Request of Brodhead Creek Regional Authority to Purchase

            the Kubota 7300 Tractor with Snow Plow, Brush Hog, and Mower

            Attachments for $1,000 (8m)

9.          Solicitor’s Report

10.        Mayor’s Report

11.        Councilmember’s Reports

12.       Manager’s Report

13.       Informational Items

             a.        Letter from Pocono Arts Council (13a)

14.        Consider Approval of Bills on Warrant #100407

15.       Executive Session

16.       Adjournment