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Home My WebLink About2012-03-26 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 26, 2012 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Called to Order at 7:30 p. m. Chaired by Council Chair Weston Councilors Present: All Except Blanchette Adjourned at 9:00 p. m. Recognition: Recognizing the 2011-2012 Bangor High Girls Swimming and Diving Team Proclamation: Proclaiming March as American Red Cross Month PUBLIC COMMENT: None MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of March 12, 2012, Bangor SPRAGUE School Committee Regular Meeting of February 29, 2012, and Penjajawoc Marsh/ Bangor Mall Management Commission of March 2, 2012 ACTION Approved Liquor License Renewal: Application for Liquor License Renewal, Malt, Spirituous, and Vinous of Quality SPRAGUE Beverages, Inc., d/b/a Nocturnem Draft Haus, 56 Main Street ACTION Approved 12-118 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to apply for a $185,000 Grant from HAWES The AstraZeneca Healthcare Foundation ACTION Passed 12-119 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for $125,000 from the U.S. GALLANT Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to implement the Drug Free Communities Support Program ACTION Passed 12-120 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services LONGO Contract with Dr. Robert A. Bowie to serve as Medical Director for Bangor Fire Department ACTION Passed 12-121 ORDER Appointing Harbor Master BLANCHETTE ACTION Passed 12-122 ORDER Authorizing Option Agreement for Development of Bangor GALLANT Waterfront Property with TIMKA, Inc. dba Geaghan’s Pub ACTION Passed MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 26, 2012 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO., continued COUNCILOR 12-123 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of $177,694 to Marquis DURGIN Mechanical for police Station HVAC Modifications ACTION Passed 12-124 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Quitclaim Deed for GRATWICK 24 Central Street to Betsy and Zeth Lundy ACTION Passed MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 26, 2012 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-125 RESOLVE Appropriating $25,356 in Greater Penobscot Continuum of HAWES Care Contributions to Fund the Cost of a Personal Services Agreement to Coordinate Homeless Continuum of Care Work ACTION First Reading 12-126 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, of the Code of GALLANT The City of Bangor – Nonconforming Residential Accessory Structures ACTION First Reading and Referral to the Planning Board 12-127 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code – Contract Zone Change- 63 LONGO Sixth Street from Urban Residence 1 District and 76 Pier Street From Urban Residence 2 District to Contract Urban Residence 2 District ACTION First Reading, and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of April 3,2012 at 7:00 p.m. MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 26, 2012 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 12-096 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, of the SPRAGUE Code of the City of Bangor, By Allowing Health and Fitness Centers in I & S Districts ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Vote: 8-0 Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Gallant, Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Sprague, Weston & Durgin Councilors Voting No: None Councilor Absent: Blanchette Passed 12-110 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a $53,519 Amendment to the WIC BLANCHETTE Nutrition Program Grant ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Councilor Baldacci stated that he may have a conflict Motion Made and Seconded that Councilor Baldacci had no Conflict Passed Public Hearing: 12-111 ORDER Authorizing the Issuance of $2,800,000 Aggregate Principal Amount SPRAGUE of Qualified School Construction Bonds ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing 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: 12-112 ORDER Reallocating $162,840 of Bond Premium to Vehicle Replacement BALDACCI ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing 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 – MARCH 26, 2012 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Public Hearing: Application for Special Amusement Permit of Sea Dog SPRAGUE Ventures, Inc. d/b/a Sea Dog Brewing Company, 26 Front Street ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing 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 12-128 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of the Property DURGIN Located at 55 Grant Street ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Vote: 8-0 Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Gallant, Gratwick, Longo, Hawes, Sprague, Weston & Durgin Councilors Voting No: None Councilor Absent: Blanchette Passed 12-129 RESOLVE Supporting an Amendment to the United States Constitution to GRATWICK Provide that Corporations are not Entitled to the Rights of Natural Persons with Regard to the Expenditure of Money to Influence Elections ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Several citizens from the Community urged Council support of this Resolve Motion Doubted Vote: 5-3 Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Gratwick, Longo, Hawes & Sprague Councilors Voting No: Durgin, Gallant & Weston Councilor Absent: Blanchette Passed