Adopted Ordinances

1. Adopting the salaries for the Mayor and City Council Members.  (Ord. 8431. Adopted 02-02-2023.)

2. Changing Reis Street from a two-way Street to a one-way Street north between E. Lincoln Avenue and E. Wallace Avenue from 7:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m. during school hours. (Ord. 8432. Adopted 02-02-2023.)

3. Creating a “Handicap Parking Only” space in front of the residence located at 429 Park Avenue. (Ord. 8433. Adopted 02-02-2023.)

4. Amending ARTICLE 741 – Parks, of Part 7, General Offenses Code, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of New Castle, by adding Section 741.03 – PROHIBITION ON SWIMMING, WADING AND DIVING IN CERTAIN AREAS OF BIG RUN CREEK IN CASCADE PARK. (Ord. 8434. Adopted 03-02-2023.)

5.  Amending ARTICLE 145 – Department of Police, of PART 1, Administrative Code, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of New Castle, by adding Section 145.04 – FEES FOR FINGERPRINTING PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS FOR EMPLOYMENT OR OTHER NONCRIMINAL PURPOSES.  (Ord. 8435. Adopted 03-16-2023.)

6. Amending ARTICLE 725 – Firearms and Weapons, of PART 7, General Offenses Code, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of New Castle, by amending Section 725.03 – AIR RIFLES AND BB GUNS PROHIBITED, to include archery hunting and other devices capable of shooting projectiles. (Ord. 8436. Adopted 03-16-2023.)

7. Creating a “Handicap Parking Only” space in front of the Temple Building, located at 125 E. North Street. (Ord. 8437. Adopted 03-16-2023.)

8. Amending ARTICLE 1331 – Supplementary Regulations, of PART 13, PLANNING AND ZONING CODE, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of New Castle, PA by adding Section 1331.21 – RESTRICTIONS ON USE AND PLACEMENT OF JERSEY BARRIERS AND SIMILAR TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES ON PROPERTIES WITHIN CERTAIN ZONING DISTRICTS.  (Ord. 8438. Adopted 04-06-2023.)

9. Amending and supplementing ARTICLE 950 – City of New Castle Municipal Solid Waste, of PART 9 – Streets, Utilities and Public Services Code, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of New Castle. (Ord. 8439. Adopted 04-06-2023.)

10. Creating a “Handicap Parking Only” space in front of the residence located at 930 S. Mercer Street. (Ord. 8440. Adopted 04-06-2023.)

11. Approving the request of MSP Properties of Pennsylvania, LP for Dollar General for preliminary/final subdivision 7 lot consolidation plan. Parcel I.D. No’s 07-91-382, 382A, 383, 387, 389, 390, and 391 will be consolidated to form one lot, located generally in the area of 109 North Liberty Street between West Wabash Avenue and West Cherry Street in the Seventh Ward of the City of New Castle and authorizing the signature of the Mayor/Council President to be affixed to the said preliminary/final subdivision plat. (Ord. 8441. Adopted 04-20-2023.)

12. Creating a “Handicap Parking Only” space in front of the residence located at 11 W. Moody Avenue. (Ord. 8442. Adopted 04-20-2023.)

13.  Renaming Engine House Way, in the Eighth Ward, to “Pastor Eric D. Brooks Alley” near Ebenezer Church of God in Christ. (Ord. 8443. Adopted 05-04-2023.)

14. Amending ARTICLE 171 – Firemen’s Pension Plan of the Codified Ordinances of the City of New Castle, Pennsylvania by adding Section 171.15 – Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) Provision. (Ord. 8444. Adopted 06-01-2023.)

15. Amending and supplementing ARTICLE 950 – City of New Castle Municipal Solid Waste – of Part 9 – Streets, Utilities and Public Services Code – of the Codified Ordinances of the City of New Castle, by amending Section 950.20 – Service Fees and Billing for Residential Service by amending subsection (a) and subsection (e) subparagraph (2). (Ord. 8445. Adopted 07-13-2023.)

16.  Approving the request of Patrick Donathan the consolidation of Parcel ID’s 02-297300 (0.16 acres with a 1 story frame dwelling), 02-215600 (0.19 acres with a shed), 02-215500 (0.19 acres vacant) and 02-215400 (0.19 acres vacant) into one lot with one Parcel I.D. Number (Parcel I.D. 02-297300) for the construction of a fence. Upon consolidation of the lots, Parcel I.D. 02-297300 will be increased to 0.73 acres, which is located generally in the area of 1508 Delaware Avenue in the Second Ward of the City of New Castle and authorizing the signature of the Mayor/Council President to be affixed to the said preliminary/final subdivision plat. (Ord. 8446. Adopted 08-03-2023.)

17. Authorizing a temporary easement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the East Washington Street Bridge Project. (Ord. 8447. Adopted 08-03-2023.)