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Home My WebLink About2003-12-08 City Council Minutes 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL— DECEMBER 8,2003 ICONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR I Meeting Convened at 7:05 p.m. Chaired by Mayor Tremble All Councilors Present Meeting Adjourned at 8:05 p.m. IPUBLIC COMMENTS:Charles Birkel&Ken Buckley,Bangor Residents,expressed their opinion that in the matter of Capital Seven, the City Staff and Council completed more than adequate I research and preparation before signing the Development Agreement.Nick Burse,ForestAvenue, found fault with the Council not requesting RFP's for the Racino and the new Police Headquarters Building. I MINUTES OF: Government Operations Committee Meeting of November 25, 2003,Bangor City Council Meeting of November 24, 2003,Bangor City Council Special Meeting of December 1, 2003, Board of Trustees of the Bangor Water District Meeting of October 21, 2003, Finance Committee I Meetings of November 5&19, 2003 and Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of November 18, 2003 ACTION Approved I04-31 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate Located FARRINGTON at 198 Fruit Street IACTION Passed 04-32 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$2385.00 in Funds as the Result GREENE Iof a State Criminal Forfeiture ACTION Passed I04-33 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Grant Agreement with the ALLEN Department of Human Services—STD Clinic/HIV Counseling, Testing& Referral IACTION Passed I 04-34 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Grant Agreement with the D'ERRICO Department of Human Services — HIV POS Prevention Grant ACTION Passed 1 04-35 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Release Deed—Bangor Evangelical Church NEALLEY ACTION Passed I 04-36 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Administrative Order by PALMER Consent for Remedial Design with the U.S. Environmental Protection I Agency Relating to the Hows Corner, Plymouth, West Superfund Site, and Associated Escrow Agreement ACTION Passed I I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL— DECEMBER 8.2003 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO I ITEM NO. COUNCILOR I 04-20 ORDINANCE Amending Article II, Section 9-19 of the Code of the City of Bangor, GREENE Regular Meetings, to Change the Time of Regular Council Meetings from 7::00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Vote:9 yes Councilors voting yes:Allen, Cashwell,D'Errico,Farrington, Gratwick, Greene,Nealley,Palmer and Tremble Passed 04-21 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$23,167 in Funds as Part of the 2003 FARRINGTON Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program and Appropriating $2,574 Local Match from Federal Seizure Funds I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed I • I I I I I 1 I I I I 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL— DECEMBER 8,2003 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR • PUBLIC HEARING:Application for Special Amusement Permit,RAMADA INN, 357 Odlin Road IACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Opened Public Hearing. Public Hearing Opened No one from the Public came forward.Motion Made and Seconded to Close Public Hearing.Public Hearing Closed Motion Made&Seconded to Approve IApplication. Approved PUBLIC HEARING:Application for Special Amusement Permit,BASS PARK COMPLEX, 100 Dutton Street I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Opened Public Hearing.Public Hearing Opened No one from the Public came forward.Motion Made and Seconded to Close I Public Hearing. Public Hearing Closed Motion Made&Seconded to Approve Application. Approved PUBLIC HEARING:Application for Special Amusement Permit,PENOBSCOT YACHT CLUB, d/b/a Holiday Inn, 404 Odlin Road ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Opened Public Hearing. Public Hearing Opened I No one from the Public came forward.Motion Made and Seconded to Close Public Hearing. Public Hearing Closed.Motion Made&Seconded to Approve Application. Approved IPUBLIC HEARING Application for Special Amusement Permit,ERIN,INC., d/b/a Holiday Inn, 500 Main Street I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Opened Public Hearing. Public Hearing Opened No one from the Public came forward.Motion Made and Seconded to Close Public Hearing. Public Hearing Closed Motion Made&Seconded to Approve IApplication. Approved 04-37 ORDER Approving and Accepting Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Plan D'ERRICO for the City of Bangor IACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed I04-38 ORDER Ratifying City Solicitor's Retention of Preti,Flaherty„Beliveau,Pachios, PALMER &Haley,LLC, to Assist the City of Bangor in Defending Against the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency's Pending RCRA Administrative IEnforcement Action ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed I04-39 ORDER Authorizing Hiring Outside Counsel Regarding Matters Concerning the ALLEN City of Bangor and Capital Seven,LLC IACTION Councilor Nealley abstained from discussion and vote due to a previously established conflict Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Charles Birkel&Ken Buckley, residents, did not support this Order Nick Burse, resident, urged passage of this Order Motion for Passage Doubted Vote: 7 no, 1 yes, I abstaining Councilors voting no:Cashwell,D'Errico,Farrington, Gratwick, Greene, Palmer&Tremble. Councilor votingyes:Allen Councilor abstaining:Nealley IFailed Passage