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Council grants certificates of appropriateness for downtown sign and hotel assessments
Summary
Council approved a certificate of appropriateness to install a new wall sign at 121 East Third Street and authorized HCC assessments for 14–36 West Third Street related to a proposed hotel; both actions passed 6-0 under the referenced Pennsylvania act.
The Bethlehem City Council on June 3 granted a certificate of appropriateness under the provisions referenced in the meeting for a new non-illuminated wall sign at 121 East Third Street. The resolution was sponsored by Council President Colon and Councilwoman Grama C. Smith and passed by roll call, 6-0.
Council also authorized HCC (historic-era design review/hearing) assessments for 14 through 36 West Third Street to evaluate details associated with a proposed hotel structure. That resolution likewise passed 6-0.
Both items were recorded as certificates/resolutions under the city’s historic-preservation review procedures and were presented on the agenda as required; council did not attach further conditions during the meeting.
