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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – OCTOBER 24, 2011
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Called to Order at 7:30 p.m.
Chaired by Council Chair Hawes
Councilors Present: All
Adjourned at: 9:40 p.m.
Presentation to Out-going Councilors
Recognition: Recognizing Extra Mile Day in the City of Bangor PALMER
PUBLIC COMMENT: Ms. Judy Perkins, show coordinator for Maine
Harvest Fest, announced that the festival was being held on November 13 &
14 at the Bangor Civic Center, in celebration of the Maine harvest.
MINUTES OF: Regular Meeting of the Bangor City Council of October 12,
2011, Bangor Water District Board of Trustees Meeting of September 20, 2011,
Business & Economic Development Committee Meeting of October 5, 2011,
Finance Committee Meetings of September 19, 2011& October 3, 2011, &
Government Operations Committee Meeting of August 9, 2011.
ACTION Approved
Liquor License Renewals:
Application For Liquor License Renewal, Malt Spirituous & NEALLEY
Vinous, of Lewis H. Littlefield, Tammy L. Thomas &
Dustin Littlefield d/b/a My Fork Restaurant, 268 Odlin Rd
ACTION Approved
Application For Liquor License Renewal, Malt Spirituous &
Vinous, of WNC Bangor Company LLC, d/b/a Bangor Airport NEALLEY
Four Points Sheraton, 308 Godfrey Blvd
ACTION Approved
Application For Liquor License Renewal, Malt Spirituous & NEALLEY
Vinous, Bangor Lodge of Elks, d/b/a Bangor Lodge of Elks
#244, 108 Odlin Rd
ACTION Approved
Application For Liquor License Renewal, Malt Spirituous & NEALLEY
Vinous, Stephen Arey & Jane Arey, d/b/a Spectacular Event
Center, 395 Griffin Rd
ACTION Approved
11-311 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of Agreement with Bangor Region DURGIN
Chamber of Commerce, Inc. – Relocation Expenses
ACTION Passed
11-312 ORDER Amending the City of Bangor Fund Balance Policy BLANCHETTE
ACTION Passed
11-313 ORDER Amending the City of Bangor Procurement Policy BRONSON
ACTION Passed
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – OCTOBER 24, 2011
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
NONE
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – OCTOBER 24, 2011
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
11-301 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 14, City Election, Section 14-5, BLANCHETTE
Compensation of Election Officials, of the Code of the
City of Bangor, By Amending the Wage of Election
Officials
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Vote: 9-0
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Durgin,
Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Nealley, Palmer & Weston
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
11-302 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code – Rezoning 615 and WESTON
617 Odlin Road from Industry and Service District to
Contract Urban Industry District
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Motion Made and Seconded to Amend by Substitution
Passed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage As Amended
Vote: 9-0
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Durgin,
Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Nealley, Palmer & Weston
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
11-303 RESOLVE Appropriating a $60,000 Non-point Source Pollution Grant BRONSON
Fund For Capehart Brook Restoration Phase I
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Motion Doubted
Vote: 8-1
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Durgin,
Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Nealley & Palmer
Councilors Voting No: Weston
Passed
11-304 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 278, Taxicabs, of the Code of the City LONGO
of Bangor, By Changing the Period for which Taxicabs
are Licensed
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Vote: 9-0
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Durgin,
Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Nealley, Palmer & Weston
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
11-305 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 113 of the Code of the City of Bangor, DURGIN
Firearms and Fireworks
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Vote: 8-1
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Durgin,
Gratwick, Hawes, Nealley, Palmer & Weston
Councilors Voting No: Longo
Passed
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – OCTOBER 24, 2011
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Public Hearing: Application For Liquor License Malt,
Spirituous &Vinous, of Allon R. Fish, d/b/a BAFS, Inc
61 Florida Avenue
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
No one from the public came forward
Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
Public Hearing: Application for Special Amusement NEALLEY
Permit of Lewis Littlefield, Tammy Thomas &
Dustin Littlefield, d/b/a My Fork, Inc., 268
Odlin Road
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
No one from the public came forward
Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
Public Hearing: Application for Special Amusement NEALLEY
Permit of Bangor Lodge of Elks #244, 108
Odlin Road
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
No one from the public came forward
Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
Public Hearing: Application for Special Amusement NEALLEY
Permit of Stephen & Jane Arey, d/b/a Spectacular
Event Cemter, 395 Griffin Road
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
No one from the public came forward
Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
11-314 ORDER Authorizing the Parks and Recreation Department to Proceed with PALMER
An Effort to Replace the Gazebo formerly located at Paul
Bunyan Park
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – OCTOBER 24, 2011
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
11-315 ORDER Authorizing Development Agreement with Queen City Properties, NEALLEY
LLC – 22 Merchants Plaza
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Roll Call Vote Requested
Vote: 9-0
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Durgin,
Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Nealley, Palmer & Weston
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed