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Home My WebLink About2012-08-13 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 13, 2012 Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Weston Councilors Absent: none Adjourned at 7:55 PM PUBLIC COMMENT None CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of July 23, 2012, Bangor City Council Special Meeting of July 30, 2012, Bangor School Committee Regular Meeting of June 27, 2012, Housing Authority of the City of Bangor Regular Meeting of June 19, 2012, Infrastructure Committee Meeting of August 6, 2012 and Finance Committee Meetings of July 2, 2012 and July 16, 2012 Action: Approved and Accepted Liquor License Renewal: Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of The Main BALDACCI Tavern d/b/a The Main Tavern, 122 Main Street Action: Approved 12-256 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed – Real Estate DURGIN Located at 1570 Hammond Street Action: Passed 12-257 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed – Real Estate BALDACCI Located at 38 Hannibal Street Action: Passed 12-258 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Easement to Bangor Natural Gas – 100 BLANCHETTE Dutton Street, New Arena Action: Passed 12-259 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Easement to Bangor Natural Gas – 186 GRATWICK Exchange Street Action: Passed 12-260 ORDER Accepting Quitclaim Deeds from Springer Place Development SPRAGUE Corporation and Cobalt Properties, LLC for the Springer Drive Right-of- Way Action: Passed 12-261 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept $475.00 in U.S. Currency, or a GALLANT Portion Thereof, as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 13, 2012 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-262 ORDER Approving Processing Fee Schedule Amendment – Planning Division LONGO Action: Passed 12-263 RESOLVE Ratifying Execution of Agreement with Burns & McDonnell BLANCHETTE Action: Passed 12-264 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract in the amount of $101,937.00 to H.P. LONGO Fairfield for the Purchase of a Snow Blower Action: Passed 12-265 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Employment Agreement with HAWES Peter A. Arno for Interim Police Chief Action: Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-266 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 33, Code of Ethics, of the Code of the City of Bangor, GALLANT By Requiring School Committee Members to File Disclosure Forms (1st Reading) Action: First Reading UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-247 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code – Contract Zone Change – 125 Fern HAWES Street and 166 Pearl Street from Contract Multi-Family and Service District to Contract Multi-Family and Service District Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9-0 Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Blanchette, Durgin, Gallant, Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Sprague, Weston Councilors Voting No: None Passed PUBLIC HEARING: 12-248 ORDER Authorizing Issuance of $4,939,000 of the City’s General Obligation BLANCHETTE Bonds and a Tax Levy There For Action: Motion made and seconded to open the Public Hearing on Order 12-248 Public Hearing Opened No Public Comment Motion made and seconded to close the Public Hearing Public Hearing Closed Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 13, 2012 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-249 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 260, Signs, of the Code of Ordinances, specifically LONGO amending Chapter 260-7, Electronic Signs Action: Motion made and seconded to Amend by Substitution Ordinance 12-249 Amendment Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage of Ordinance 12-249 as amended Vote: 9-0 Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Blanchette, Durgin, Gallant, Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Sprague, Weston Councilors Voting No: None Passed 12-251 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a 5-Year Agreement with KahBang Music GALLANT and Arts Festival Action: Motion made and seconded to postpone to a date certain-three Council meetings from August 13, 2012 Motion Doubted Vote: 8-1 Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Blanchette, Durgin, Gallant, Gratwick, Hawes, Sprague, Weston Councilors Voting No: Longo Passed NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of Half Acre BALDACCI Inc. d/b/a Half Acre, 190 Harlow Street Action: Motion made and seconded to open the Public Hearing Public Hearing Opened No Public Comment Motion made and seconded to close the Public Hearing Public Hearing Closed Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License of Half Acre Inc. d/b/a Half Acre, 190 BALDACCI Harlow Street Action: Motion made and seconded to open the Public Hearing Public Hearing Opened No Public Comment Motion made and seconded to close the Public Hearing Public Hearing Closed Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 13, 2012 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-267 ORDER Referring an Order Entitled “Proposing an Amendment to the Bangor SPRAGUE City Charter, Article VIII, Section 16, Business and Financial Provisions, Undesignated Fund Balance on the November 6, 2012 Municipal Ballot” for a Public Hearing Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 12-268 ORDER Referring an Order Entitled “Proposing an Amendment to the Bangor LONGO City Charter, Article VIII, Business and Financial Provisions” for a Public Hearing Action: Motion made and seconded to Suspend the Rules to Add by Substitution Order 12-268 Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage of Order 12-258 Passed ________________________________________ Lisa J. Goodwin, MMC, City Clerk Page 4