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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 10, 2009
CONSENT AGENDA
ITEM NO. ASSIGNED TO
Called to Order at 7:30 p.m. COUNCILOR
Chaired by Council Chair Palmer
Councilors Present: All except Councilor Nealley
Adjourned at 9:25 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Mel MacKay Head of John Bapst High School spoke about changes in the
Paking ordinance that will affect the high school. He asked Council to replace tickets with warnings until
the school can distribute information about legal all-day zones.
Mr. Bruns from Westmarket Productions spoke about the Kahbang Music Festiva.
MINUTES OF: Government Operations Committee Meeting of July 14, 2009
Regular Meeting of the Bangor City Council of July 27, 2009, & Finance Committee
Meeting of July 20, 2009.
ACTION Approved
Liquor License Renewals
Application for Liquor License Renewal, Malt, Spirituous,
Vinous, Bangor Motor Inn d/b/a Bangor Motor Inn and
Conference Center 713 Hogan Road.
ACTION Passed
Application for Liquor License Renewal, Malt, Spirituous,
Vinous, Texas Roadhouse Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Texas
Roadhouse, 504 Stillwater Avenue
ACTION Passed
09-258 RESOLVE Ratifying Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed for Real Estate NEALLEY
Located at 24 Davis Street
ACTION Passed
09-259 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed – Real BRONSON
Estate Located at 826 Union Street
ACTION Passed
09-260 ORDER Authorizing the Lease of additional office space at 39 Florida D’ERRICO
Ave., Bangor, by the Hannaford Bros. Co.
ACTION Passed
09-261 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept up to $1000 in Funds from WHEELER
Eastern Maine Medical Center to Purchase an Electronic Control
Weapon (Taser)
ACTION Taken off Consent Agenda for discussion
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 10, 2009
CONSENT AGENDA continued ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
09-262 ORDER Authorizing a One Year Extension to the Joint Use Agreement BLANCHETTE
Between the Bangor International Airport and the Maine Air
National Guard
ACTION Passed
09-263 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Landlord Consent STONE
Between the City of Bangor, Telford Aviation Services, Inc. and
Fifth Third Bank
ACTION Passed
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 10, 2009
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
09-264 ORDINANCE Enacting Chapter 268, Stormwater, of the Code of Ordinances BLANCHETTE
Requiring Stormwater System Inspection and Maintenance
and Annual Reports, and Amending Chapter 165, Section
165-13, Stormwater Runoff
ACTION First Reading
09-265 ORDINANCE Amending the Code of the City of Bangor, Chapter 23, Boards D’ERRICO
Committees and Commissions, by Amending §23-22,
Subcommittees Authorized to Provide for Subcommittees As
Needed Instead of Standing Committees
ACTION First Reading
09-266 RESOLVE Appropriating a $278,574 Grant from the Community Development STONE
Block Grant Program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment
Act of 2009
ACTION First Reading
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 10, 2009
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
PUBLIC HEARING
09-249 ORDER Authorizing a Loan in the Amount of $163,000 from the BLANCHETTE
Maine Municipal Bond Bank State Revolving Fund, and
the Issuance of the City’s General Obligation Bonds and
a Tax Levy Therefor
ACTION
Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
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
09-250 RESOLVE Appropriating $1,084,873 from the Maine Department of STONE
Economic and Community Development under the United
States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Neighborhood Stabilization Program
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
09-251 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a $599,721 Grant from the NEALLEY
Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Center
for Disease Control, for the Purpose of Addressing Tobacco,
Substance Abuse, Chronic Disease, Nutrition, and Physical
Health through Prevention Strategies
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
09-252 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a $50,000 Grant from the Maine BLANCHETTE
Department of Human Services, Office of Substance Abuse,
to Support an Overdose Prevention Program
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
09-253 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a $412, 650 Grant from the Federal BRONSON
Aviation Administration for the Design of the Cargo Aircraft
Parking Apron and the Purchase of an Interactive Training
Program for Airport Personnel
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 10, 2009
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Public Hearing: Application for Special Amusement Permit STONE
of Bangor Motor Inn, 713 Hogan Road
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
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: Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, STONE
Vinous, The Charles Inn, 20 Broad Street
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
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: Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, STONE
Vinous, Paddy Murphy’s, 26 Main Street
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
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
09-267 ORDER Authorizing Bangor International Airport to Enter into a Lease GRATWICK
Agreement with the Maine Air National Guard for .67 Acres
of Land
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
09-268 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Employment STONE
Contract with Robert W. Jarvis, Sr.
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Motion Made and Seconded to Amend by Substitution
Motion Doubted
Vote: 6-2
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Gratwick, Hawes, Palmer
and Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: D’Errico and Stone
Councilors Absent: Nealley
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage as Amended
Passed as Amended
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL – AUGUST 10, 2009
NEW BUSINESS continued ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
09-269 ORDER Awarding Bid for Runway Snow Sweepers D’ERRICO
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
09-270 ORDER Appointing a Chair and Vice-Chair of the Penjajawoc Watershed WHEELER
Citizen Review Panel
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Table until 8/24/09 Council Meeting
Tabled
09-271 ORDER Casting Annual Election Ballot for Maine Municipal Association GRATWICK
Vice-President and Executive Committee Members
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed