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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 25, 2013
Meeting called to order at 7:30 PM
Chaired by Chairman Durgin
Councilors Absent: None
Meeting Adjourned at 9:05 PM
Proclamations: Proclaiming April as Donate Life Month in the City of Bangor
Celebrating the Centennial Anniversary of the United States
Department of Labor
PUBLIC COMMENT Judy Miller Butler gave a brief history of how Bangor’s celebration of
Flag Dag began and also encouraged remembrance of Flag Day.
Gerald Oleson thanked the Council for the proclamations and for its
work with reducing the noise problems in front of the night club on
Harlow Street.
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of March 11, 2013, Bangor City
Council Special Meeting of March 18, 2013, Bangor School
Committee Regular Meeting of February 13, 2013, Bangor School
Committee Workshop of February 15, 2013, Bangor School Committee
Special Meeting of February 26, 2013, Airport Committee Meeting of
January 15, 2013 , Business and Economic Development Committee
Meetings of January 8, 2013 and March 5, 2013
Action: Accepted and Approved
Liquor License Renewal: Liquor License Application, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of Bangor BALDACCI
Ground Round LLC d/b/a Bangor Ground Round, 248 Odlin Road
Action: Approved
Liquor License Application, Malt, Vinous of Magic Wok Inc. d/b/a BALDACCI
New Panda Garden, 123 Franklin Street
Action: Approved
13-111 ORDER Ratifying City Staff Action to Apply for and Accept Funding, if HAWES
Approved, from the United Way Neighbors Helping Neighbors 2013
Community Grant Project
Action: Passed
13-112 ORDER Appointing Constables for the Year of 2013 SPRAGUE
Action: Passed
13-113 RESOLVE Ratifying Execution of a Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) LONGO
Reimbursement program, Other Transactional Agreement (OTA)
between the Transportation Security Administration and the City of
Bangor.
Action: Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 25, 2013
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
13-104 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165 of the Code of the City of Bangor – Section BALDACCI
165-92 – Urban Service District (USD) and Section 165-97 -
Government and Institutional Service District (G & ISD) - Emergency
Shelters (First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of
March 26, 2013)
Action: Motion made and Seconded to Postpone to next Regular City Council
Meeting
Passed
13-105 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development, of the Code of the City of HAWES
Bangor – Section 165-13 – Definitions – Transitional Housing and
Emergency Shelters(First Reading and Referral to Planning Board
Meeting of March 26, 2013)
Action: Motion made and Seconded to Postpone to next Regular City Council
Meeting
Passed
13-106 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development, of the Code of the City of SPRAGUE
Bangor – Section 165-97 –Government and Institutional Services
District (G&ISD) (First Reading and Referral to Planning Board
Meeting of March 26, 2013)
Action: Motion made and Seconded to Postpone to next Regular City Council
Meeting
Passed
13-114 ORDINANCE Amending the Code of the City of Bangor, Chapter 215, Police CIVIELLO
Regulations, by Adding New Section 215-13, Sex Offender Residency
Restrictions
Action: First Reading
13-115 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code – Zone Change – 275 Center NEALLEY
Street Urban Residence Two District to Government and Institutional
Service District
Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting on April 2,
2013
13-116 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 265 of the Code of the City of Bangor, Solid Waste GALLANT
Action: First Reading
13-117 ORDER Authorizing a $3,000,000 Bond Issue to Repair the Bangor Public BLANCHETTE
Library Roof (First Reading)
Action: First Reading
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 25, 2013
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
13-103 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 61, Alcohol and Entertainment, of the Code of the LONGO
City of Bangor - B.Y.O.B. Function Permits and Off-Premises
Catering Licenses
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 9 – 0
Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Blanchette, Civiello, Gallant, Hawes,
Longo, Nealley, Sprague, Durgin
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
LIQUOR LICENSE Liquor License Application, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of Quality BALDACCI
RENEWAL CLASS X Beverages Inc. d/b/a Nocturnem Draft Haus, 56 Main Street
Action: Motion made and seconded to open a public hearing
Public Hearing Opened
Motion made and seconded to close public hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
LIQUOR LICENSE Liquor License Application, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of Prometheus BALDACCI
RENEWAL CLASS XI Inc. d/b/a Luna Bar & Grill, 49 Park Street
Action: Motion made and seconded to open a public hearing
Public Hearing Opened
Motion made and seconded to close public hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License Application, Quality Beverages, Inc. d/b/a BALDACCI
Nocturnem Draft Haus, 56 Main Street
Action: Motion made and seconded to open a public hearing
Public Hearing Opened
Motion made and seconded to close public hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
13-118 ORDER Discontinuing a Portion of North Bangor Road GALLANT
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 25, 2013
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
13-119 ORDER Authorizing Negotiations to Amend Agreement with Waterfront HAWES
Concerts, LLC
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Motion Doubted
Vote: 8 – 1
Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Blanchette, Gallant, Hawes, Longo,
Nealley, Sprague, Durgin
Councilors Voting No: Civiello
Passed
13-120 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents by and Between the City of SPRAGUE
Bangor and Penobscot Community Health Center d/b/a Penobscot
Community Health Care - Hope House
Christopher Green suggested reducing the number of sex offenders
allowed over a period of time until the number reached zero and also
asked that the fencing be reconsidered.
Lori Dwyer stated those issues would be an organizational decision by
the board and that they could consider them.
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Motion Doubted
Vote: 7 – 2
Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Blanchette, Hawes, Longo, Nealley,
Sprague, Durgin
Councilors Voting No: Civiello, Gallant
Passed
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m Lisa J. Goodwin, MMC, City Clerk
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