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Home My WebLink About2011-11-14 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 14, 2011 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Called to Order at 7:30 p.m. Chaired by Council Chair Weston Councilors Present: All Except Gallant Adjourned at: 8:40 p.m. Recognition: Recognizing the Bangor High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team SPRAGUE Proclamation: Recognizing National Parental Involvement Day in the City of Bangor BLANCHETTE And Providing a Call to Action for Parental Involvement in Bangor Schools PUBLIC COMMENT: None MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Meeting of October 24, 2011, Bangor School Committee Regular Meeting of September 27, 2011, Business & Economic Development Committee Meetings of October 19, 2011 & September 21, 2011, Government Operations Committee Meetings of August 23, 2011, September 27, 2011 & October 11, 2011, Infrastructure Committee Meetings of July 19, 2011, August 2, 2011, August 16, 2011, September 6, 2011 & October 4, 2011 & Finance Committee of October 17, 2011. Liquor License Renewal Application for Liquor License Renewal, WESTON Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, of Bev, Inc., d/b/a Hilton Garden Inn, 250 Haskell Road ACTION Approved 12-002 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed to WESTON Lovley Development, Inc. for Property Located on Court Street ACTION Passed 12-003 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed – Real BLANCHETTE Estate Located at 52 Holiday Park ACTION Passed 12-004 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed – Real HAWES Estate Located at 1764 Essex Street ACTION Passed 12-005 ORDER Authorizing the Police Department to Accept up to $2,772 in LONGO Funds from the State of Maine Bureau of Highway Safety for the Purpose of Increasing OUI Enforcement Efforts During the 2011 Holiday Season ACTION Passed 12-006 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of $139,217 to Quirk DURGIN Chevrolet for Pick-Up Trucks ACTION Passed MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 14, 2011 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-007 ORDINANCE Amending Map Entitled “Downtown Parking Management DURGIN District” by Adding Four Spaces and Designating 14 Spaces As 90 Minute Parking Near Kenduskeag Stream ACTION First Reading & Referral to Business & Economic Development Committee of 11/23/11 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 14, 2011 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 11-263 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 265, Solid Waste, of the Code of the City GRATWICK of Bangor, By Providing for Pay-As-You-Throw Solid Waste Collection and Single Stream Recycling ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Postpone Indefinitely Vote: 8-0 Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Baldacci, Durgin, Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Sprague & Weston Councilors Voting No: None Councilors Absent: Gallant Postponed Indefinitely MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 14, 2011 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Public Hearing: Application for Liquor License, WESTON Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, of Arayos, LLC, d/b/a Diamonds, 190 Harlow Street ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing Public Hearing Opened Charles Gilbert, attorney for the client, urged council support Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing Public Hearing Closed Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed Public Hearing: Application for Liquor License, WESTON Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, of ViDem LLC & Ryan Dempsey, d/b/a Benjamin’s After Dark, 123 Franklin Street 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 WESTON Permit of ViDem, LLC & Ryan Dempsey, d/b/a Benjamin’s After Dark, 123 Franklin Street 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 WESTON Permit of Arayos, LLC, d/b/a Diamonds, 190 Harlow Street 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 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 14, 2011 NEW BUSINESS continued ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Public Hearing: Application for Special Amusement WESTON Permit of Bev, Inc., d/b/a Hilton Garden Inn, 250 Haskell 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 12-008 ORDER Authorizing Grant of $2,000 to the Downtown Bangor WESTON Partnership to Support Downtown Countdown New Year’s Eve Event ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 12-009 ORDER Authorizing Grant of $2,000 to the Maine Alliance for GRATWICK Arts Education ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 12-010 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Global Spectrum, DURGIN L.P., for Pre-Opening Consulting Services for the New Arena/ Meeting Complex – Bass Park ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 12-011 ORDER Accepting a Payment of Two Thousand Nine Hundred Forty LONGO Dollars ($2,940.00) from the Town of Orono in Support of the Health and Community Services Department ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 12-012 ORDER Accepting and Adopting the Penobscot County Multi-Jurisdictional BLANCHETTE Hazard Mitigation Plan ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 12-013 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Amend the Existing Fuel HAWES Supply and Branding Agreements with Western Petroleum Company of Minnesota to Offer an Alternate Fuel Brand at Bangor International Airport ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed