CITY OF WILKES-BAREE PENNSYLVANIA NNIL 1871 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 25, 2024 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTONS/MINUIE) PRESENTATIONS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS PUBLIC DISCUSSION ADJOURNMENT CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 25, 2024 CONSENT AGENDA RESOLTIONS/MINUIE) RESOLUTIONS Proclaiming the month of April 2024 as "Fair Housing Month". Authorizing the proper City officials to sign all necessary documents related to awarding the contract to the lowest responsible bidder for the Kirby Park Sewer Remediation Project. The total cost oft the project not to exceed $90,000 (ninety thousand dollars). Reappointing Vaughn Koter to the Housing Authority oft the City ofWilkes-Barre. MINUTES Oft the Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority Board Meeting oft the December 12, 2023. Oft the Wilkes-Barre City' Traffic Committee Meeting of the December 28, 2023. Oft the Regular Session of City Council ofj January 11, 2024. Resolution No.. Wilkes-Barre, PA BEITRESOLVED by the City Council ofthe CltyofWilkes-Barre: WHEREAS, Fair Housing is ai right emphasized by the U.S. Congress beginning with the Civil Rights Act of1968 and most recently the amendments of 1988 to the Fair Housing Act; and WHEREAS, this is the 56st anniversary oft the enactment oft the civil rights act of1 1968, as amended and strengthened in 1988; title viii ofwhich guarantees the right to be free from housing discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability (including AIDS/HIV). NOW, THEREFORE, BE: IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF WILKES-BARRE HEREBY proclaims the month of April 2024, as "Fair Housing Month" in the City of Wilkes- Barre and encourages its citizens and organizations to celebrate diversity and value the harmonious communities ofi neighbors to support the goal of equal opportunities for all people. Submitted by. ROLL CALL nnonT TYMYANTE VTAC Resolution No., Wilkes-Barre, PA BEITRESOLVED by the City Council oft the CtyofWilkes-Barre: NOW,THEREFORE, BE: IT RESOLVED by the City Council oft the City of Wilkes-Barre that the proper City officials are hereby authorized to sign any and all necessary documents related to awarding the contract to the lowest responsible bidder for the Kirby Park Sewer Remediation Project. The total cost ofthe project not to exceed $90,000 (ninety-thousand dollars). Submitted by. ROLL CALL DEENT TTTTONTC VEAS ATAVC Resolution. No. Wilkes-Barre, PA BEITRESOLVED by the City Council ofthe City ofWilkes-Barre: WHEREAS, Section 5:08 oft the City Charter oft the City of Wilkes-Barre authorizes the Mayor, with the advice and consent of City Council, to appoint all members ofBoards, Commissions, and Authorities served by the City; referenced' below to the Housing Authority oft the City of Wilkes-Barre; WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Wilkes-Barre to re-appoint the person NOW,THEREFORE, BEITRESOLVED, that the following person is hereby re- appointed as ai member of the Housing Authority: Name Vaughn Koter 17Irving Place Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 Term Expires January 25, 2028 Submitted by. ROLL CALL DICAT TTTTDATC VRAS ATATTC