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Home My WebLink About2012-11-26 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 26, 2012 Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Chairman Durgin Councilors Absent: None Adjourned at 8:04 PM Recognition: Recognized Fusion Bangor for Their Dedicated Efforts for the Betterment of the Greater Bangor Region Tanya Pereria presented the City Council with a picture of the City of St. John, New Brunswick, which was given to Bangor by St. John. PUBLIC COMMENT None CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Organizational Meeting of November 14, 2012, and Regular Meeting of November 14, 2012, Bangor Water District Board of Trustees Meeting of October 16, 2012, Housing Authority of the City of Bangor Regular Meeting of September 19, 2012, Government Operations Committee Meeting of October 1, 2012 ACTION: Accepted and Approved Liquor License Renewals: Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, Bev. Inc. SPRAGUE d/b/a Hilton Garden, 250 Haskell Road ACTION: Approved Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, Kumar Inc. SPRAGUE d/b/a Taste of India, 68 Main Street ACTION: Approved Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, Arayos LLC SPRAGUE d/b/a Diamonds, 190 B Harlow Street ACTION: Removed from Consent Agenda and Moved to New Business Application for Liquor License, Malt, Vinous, Giacomo’s d/b/a SPRAGUE Giacomo’s, 1 Central Street ACTION: Approved 13-018 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept $5,014 in Donation from an GALLANT Anonymous Donor for the Pay It Forward Special Account ACTION: Passed 13-019 ORDER Authorizing the City Clerk to Cast Voting Ballot for the Municipal NEALLEY Review Committee, Inc. Board of Directors ACTION: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 26, 2012 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-020 ORDER Amending Schedule of Fees, Schedules X and XVI, to Increase the LONGO Off-Street and On-Street Parking Permit Rates ACTION: Passed 13-021 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Agreements with Husson SPRAGUE University and Eastern Maine Community College for Community Connector Transit Service ACTION: Passed 13-022 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Collective Bargaining BLANCHETTE Agreement between the City of Bangor and AFSCME Council 93, representing certain Public Works employees ACTION: Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-023 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 85, Business Licenses, of the Code of the City of HAWES Bangor, By Changing the Expiration for Beano and Games of Chance Licenses to Three Years ACTION: First Reading and Referral to Government Operations Committee Meeting of December 3, 2012 13-024 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, of the Code of the SPRAGUE City of Bangor, By Allowing Vehicle and Equipment Sales and Service in the Industry and Service District ACTION: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of December 4, 2012 13-025 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 148, Historic Preservation, of the Code of the City BLANCHETTE of Bangor, By Moving Administrative Duties to the Planning Division ACTION: First Reading 13-026 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, of the Code of the NEALLEY City of Bangor, Section 165-68 B – Flag Lots ACTION: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of December 4, 2012 13-027 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, of the Code of the SPRAGUE City of Bangor, Section 165-66 – Zoning District Boundaries ACTION: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of December 4, 2012 13-028 ORDINANCE Amending Parking Schedule X, Off-Street Parking Lots, to Change LONGO Atler Lot from 30 Minute Parking to 2 Hour Parking Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 26, 2012 ACTION: First Reading 13-029 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $72,960 in BALDACCI Shelter Plus Care, Homeless Assistance Funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ACTION: First Reading and Referral to Finance Committee UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-012 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $205,000 in HAWES Grant Funds from the University of New England for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Education ACTION: Passed 13-013 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $90,000 in BALDACCI Community Transformation Grant Funds from the Maine CDC ACTION: Passed 13-014 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $79,185 in SPRAGUE Partnership for Success Grant Funds from the State of Maine’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHS) ACTION: Passed NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License of Bev Inc. d/b/a Hilton Garden, 250 SPRAGUE Haskell Road 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 for Arayos LLC d/b/a Diamonds, 190 B SPRAGUE Harlow Street ACTION: Motion made and seconded to open the Public Hearing Public Hearing Opened Motion made and seconded to Postpone the Public Hearing until the January 28, 2013 City Council Meeting Postponed to January 28, 2013 PUBLIC HEARING: Liquor License Application, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, Christina SPRAGUE Saccuto d/b/a Restaurant/Bowling Center, 15 Hildredth Street Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – NOVEMBER 26, 2012 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 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 Moved from Consent: Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, Arayos LLC SPRAGUE d/b/a Diamonds, 190 B Harlow Street Motion made and seconded to Postpone until the January 28, 2013 City ACTION: Council Meeting Postponed to January 28, 2013 13-030 ORDER Authorizing Grant of $2,000 to the Downtown Bangor Partnership to LONGO Support Downtown Countdown New Year’s Eve Event ACTION: Passed 13-031 ORDER Authorizing Issuance of Request for Proposals for Property at 96 Main BLANCHETTE Street ACTION: Passed _______________________________________________ Lisa J. Goodwin, CMC, City Clerk Page 4