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Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
Tuesday, July 5, 2006
Minutes
Councilors Attending: Geoffrey Gratwick, Peter D’Errico, Susan Hawes
Staff Attending: Ed Barrett, James Ring, David Gould, Tony Caruso
Others Attending: Nathaniel Rosenblatt, Media
Committee Convened at 5:00 p.m.
1. Update: BIA Financial and Passenger Statistics
Councilor D’Errico moved and Councilor Hawes seconded with no discussion.
2. Update: BIA Passenger Statistics
Councilor D’Errico moved and Councilor Hawes seconded with no discussion.
3. Sales Agreement for Three Year Aviation Dealer Products Sales Agreement with Exxon Mobil
Aviation
Tony Caruso explained this agreement is for three years and covers to types of fuel: Jet A
and AV gas. The purpose is to establish a formal agreement to sell fuel to the FBO, which
does not include fuel sold under Exxon Mobile Contract in which Bangor International
Airport serves as a handling agent, does include retail and military fuel and quality of
handling. He also noted fuel ration, the government can’t deny fuel under this contract.
Legal had reviewed, approved and is recommended by Staff. Moved and passed.
4. Comprehensive Plan Update
David Gould provided a summary of the 28 transition areas identified for review. The
review included holding four neighborhood meetings to solicit citizen input and Planning
Board workshops. Two areas looked at in particular were Land Use and Zoning Policy Map.
He spoke to the various elements that were updated. The Comprehensive Plan was
adopted by the Planning Department and the City Council to satisfy the City Charter and
State Growth Management Law. Nathaniel Rosenblatt further summarized the
Comprehensive Plan Update. There was a fair amount of discussion of the need to set
priorities within the implementation plan, estimate schedule with the understanding that it
may be driven by outside forces/influence. A suggestion to perhaps have a joint meeting
with City Council and the Planning Board to set and accept priorities. Councilor Gratwick
suggested to revisit the issue in six to eight weeks.
Meeting adjourned at approximately 6:00 p.m.
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