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Home My WebLink About2004-05-24 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL— MAY 24.2004 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Meeting Convened at 7:30 p.m. Chaired by Mayor Tremble All Councilor Present Meeting Adjourned at 9:00 p.m. PROCLAMATION Recognizing the Contributions of Bangor High Senior Seminar CASHWELL Students to the Emergency Response Capabilities of the City of Bangor ACTION Approved PROCLAMATION Proclaiming June 9,2004 "Commute Another Way Day"in ALLEN Bangor and Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the Event ACTION Approved PUBLIC COMMENTS:Rod Towne&Kevin Frazier,representing Bangor Soccer Club gave an update to the Council regarding the proposed construction of Soccer and Multi-use fields in the Bangor area. Chris Gauthier,Bangor resident, urged Council to support this project MINUTES OF: Housing Authority Commissioners Meeting of Apri114,2004, Bangor City Council Meeting of May 10,2004,Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of April 28, 2004, Council Workshop Session of April 29, 2004, Finance Committee Meeting of May 3, 2004,Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting of May 3, 2004,Bangor School Committee Meeting of May 3,2004& Government Operations Committee Meeting of May 11,2004 ACTION Approved 04-147 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate FARRINGTON Located at 161 Warren Street ACTION Passed i I 1 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 24,2004 IUNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR I 04-136 ORDINANCE Amending the Sign Code, Chapter 260,§260-11,Industrial or Commercial NEALLEY I Signs ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Vote:9 yes Councilors voting yes:Allen, Cashwell,D'Errico,Farrington, Gratwick, Greene,Nealley,Palmer&Tremble Passed I I I I 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 24, 2004 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO I ITEM NO. COUNCILOR I PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Liquor License,MALT,LUMBERJACK BASEBALL, LLC d/b/a Bangor Lumberjacks, 1 College Circle ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open Public Hearing.Public Hearing I Opened.No one from the Public came forward.Motion Made and Seconded to Close Public Hearing.Public Hearing Closed.Motion Made and Seconded to Approve Application r Approved PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement Permit, DIVA'S,INC. d/b/a Diva's111 Gentleman's Club, 65 State Street ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open Public Hearing.Public Hearing Opened.No one from the Public came forward.Motion Made and II Seconded to Close Public Hearing.Public Hearing Closed.Motion Made and Seconded to Approve Application Approved I PUBLIC HEARING: 04-148 ORDER Adopting Municipal Development Program and Financial Plan for the PALMER Bangor Center Development District ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open 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 and Seconded for Passage Passed I PUBLIC HEARING: 04-149 ORDER Bangor Center Development District—Establishment of Implementation CASHWELL Assessments ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open Public Hearing. Public Hearing I Opened. No one from the Public came forward.Motion Made and Seconded to Close Public Hearing.Public Hearing Closed Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 04-150 ORDER Establishing the Amount of the Tax Rate and Overlay for the 2005 Fiscal D'ERRICO Year for the Bangor Center Development District ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 04-151 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Contract with Bangor Center Management GREENE Corporation I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 04-152 ORDER Authorizingan Agreement with the University I gr e ty of Maine System FARRINGTON Regarding Exchange of Property for the Purpose of Relocating the System Office and Expanding Development Opportunities in the Maine111 Business Enterprise Park ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 24.2004 INEW BUSINESS(CON'T) ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 1 04-153 ORDER Adopting Guidelines and Procedures for Evaluating and Accepting NEALLEY Public Art and Monuments to be Located on City Property ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed I 04-154 ORDER Confirming the City Manager's Appointment of ALLEN as Acting Director of the Health and Welfare Department ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Motion Made and Seconded to Amend by Inserting the name Patricia Hamilton in the space provided Motion Made and Seconded to Pass As Amended Passed As Amended ISUSPENSION OF THE RULES 04-155 ORDER Directing City Staff to Take the Necessary Steps to Construct a CASHWELL Headquarters Building for the Bangor Police Department at 107 Maine Avenue ' ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Suspend the Rules to Consider Council Order#04-155 Rules Suspended Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Residents spoke in favor of and in opposition to this Order Vote on Motion for Passage:8 yes, 1 no Councilors voting yes:Allen, Cashwell,D'Errico,Farrington, Gratwick, Greene,Nealley& Tremble ' Councilor voting no:Palmer Passed I 1 1 I 1 I 1