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Home My WebLink About2013-02-25 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – FEBRUARY 25, 2013 Meeting called to order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Chairman Durgin Councilors Absent: Susan Hawes Meeting Adjourned at 8:08 PM Brad Moore presented Alfred Jellison with the New England Waste PUBLIC COMMENT Water Environment Association’s Alfred E. Peloquin Award. This is a regional award presented annually for significant contribution to the waste water field. Fire Chief Scott Lucas congratulated the Bangor Firefighters Local #772 for their fundraising efforts during the Chili and Chowder Cook- Off which raised nearly $2,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. He also recognized Firefighter Casey Perry for organizing the event. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of February 11, 2013, School Committee Regular Meeting of January 22, 2013, and Bangor Water District Board of Trustees Meeting of January 15, 2013 Action: Accepted and Approved Liquor License Renewal: Greenleaf’s Bar & Grill Inc. d/b/a Carolina Sports & Spirits, 16 Union BALDACCI Street Action: Approved Everspring Co Inc. d/b/a Oriental Jade Restaurant, 555 Stillwater BALDACCI Avenue Action: Approved 13-082 ORDER Granting Easement to Bangor Hydro-Electric Company – Bangor GALLANT Waterfront Concert Venue, Stage Area Action: Passed 13-083 ORDER Authorizing the Director of Public Services to Provide Public Notice CIVIELLO for the Discontinuance of a Portion of North Bangor Road Action: Passed 13-084 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of $189,700 to Copia Specialty SPRAGUE to Refinish Concrete Floors Action: Passed 13-085 ORDER Authorizing Settlement of Worker’s Compensation Claim NEALLEY Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – FEBRUARY 25, 2013 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-086 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept $3,162.00 in U.S. Currency, LONGO or a Portion Thereof, as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture Action: Passed 13-087 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Collective Bargaining HAWES Agreement between the City of Bangor and the Maine Association of Police representing Commanding Officers at the Police Department Action: Passed 13-088 ORDER Accepting the City of Bangor’s Comprehensive Annual Financial BLANCHETTE Report for the Year Ended June 30, 2012 Action: Passed 13-089 ORDER Authorizing City Manger to Execute an Agreement with Thomas G. GALLANT Ellis – Conveyance of Land for a Public Way – Kittredge Road Action: Passed 13-090 ORDER Authorizing City Manger to Execute an Agreement with Epstein SPRAGUE Rhode Island, LLC – Conveyance of Land for a Public Way – Kittredge Road Action: Passed 13-091 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a Professional Services HAWES Contract with St. Joseph Hospital to Provide Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement Services for the Bangor Fire Department EMS Program Action: Passed 13-092 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate VetCorps BALDACCI Funding from the Maine Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Action: Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-093 ORDINANCE Amending Schedule XVI, One-Way Streets, as Referenced in Chapter HAWES 291, Section 28, One-Way Streets, of the Code of the City of Bangor, By Adding McKinley Street Action: First Reading Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – FEBRUARY 25, 2013 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-094 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code – Zone Change – 1049 Broadway SPRAGUE from Low Density Residential District to Shopping and Personal Service District Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of March 5, 2013 13-095 ORDINANCE Amending Parking Schedule 1, of the Code of the City of Bangor to LONGO Prohibit Parking on the Westerly side of French Street from Cumberland Street to Garland Street Action: First Reading UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-059 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating Grant funds from the Maine Department BLANCHETTE of Health and Human Services – WIC Nutrition Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 13-074 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a $79,000 Grant from the Maine LONGO Department of Health and Human Services – STD Clinic/HIV Counseling, Testing and Referral Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 13-075 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $74,496.00 BLANCHETTE in Shelter Plus Care Funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 13-076 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 295, Victualers, of the Code of the City of Bangor, HAWES By Removing Outdated References to Health Inspections Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 8 - 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Baldacci, Blanchette, Civiello, Gallant, Longo, Nealley, Sprague, Durgin Councilors Voting No: None Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – FEBRUARY 25, 2013 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 13-096 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents by and Between the City of SPRAGUE Bangor and Bangor Savings Bank for the Purchase of Property Leased by Bangor Savings Bank and for the Purchase of Lot 3 in the Maine Business Enterprise Park Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion made and seconded to Amend Order 13-096 by Substitution Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage as Amended Passed 13-097 RESOLVE Establishing a Position in Support of Legislation to Maintain the NEALLEY Confidentiality of Information of Persons who have Concealed Weapons Permits Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed _________________________________________ Lisa J. Goodwin, MMC, City Clerk Page 4