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PLANNING BOARD OF THE CITY OF BANGOR
MEETING OF JULY 6, 1999
MINUTES
Board Members Present: Mary Ann Bostwick, Chairman
Ray Bolduc
Frederick Costlow
Richard Fournier
Robert Kreitzer
City Staff Present: John Lord
News Media Present: WABI-TV 5
Chairman Bostwick opened the meeting at 7:00 p.m. and explained the
components of the Agenda for the benefit of the audience. In the absence of Board
Members Burgoyne and Lingley, Associate Members Bolduc and Kreitzer voted.
CONSENT AGENDA
As no one wished to remove any of the items for discussion, Chairman Bostwick
asked for a motion. Mr. Costlow moved to approve the Consent Agenda. That
motion was seconded by Mr. Kreitzer and it passed by a vote of 5 to 0. The items
approved were:
Item No. 1: Site Development Plan Approval to make changes to the existing parking
lot, storage shed, and add a smoking shed at 915 Union Street in a General
Commercial and Service District. Eastern Maine Healthcare, applicant.
Item No. 2: Site Development Plan approval to construct a 58 space parking lot
located at 35 Court Street in a Government and Institutional Service
District. City of Bangor, applicant.
Item No. 3: Site Development Plan Approval to extend the completion date for
construction of a 28,500 sq. ft. building for retail auto service use in a
Shopping and Personal Service District. Circuit City, applicant.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Item No. 4: Planning Board Approval of Minutes of June 15, 1999 Meeting.
The minutes of the June 15, 1999 meeting were unanimously approved as printed.
NEW BUSINESS
Item No. 5: Final Subdivision Plan Approval for a 7-lot subdivision located off Molly
Lane (in the Stillwater Gardens Subdivision) in a Low Density Residential
District. L.T. I., Inc., applicant.
Planning Officer Lord explained that the final plan was in conformance with
Ordinance requirements except for a guarantee for public improvements. Staff
recommended final plan approval with the condition that a letter of credit to guarantee
public improvements be submitted, which met with the approval of the City Solicitor.
Mr. Fournier moved final plan approval subject to the condition that the a letter of
credit to guarantee public improvements be submitted, which met with the approval of
the City Solicitor. Mr. Kreitzer seconded the motion. The Board voted 5 to 0 in favor.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Item No. 6: Planning Board Review of Correspondence and Other Communications
From the Planning Office.
There being no further items for discussion, the meeting was adjourned at 7:05
p.m.