HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-06-10 96-265 ORDINANCECOUNCIL AmoN
Item No. 96-265
Date 6/10/96
Item/Subject: Ordiunnce, Amending Chapter I, Article 3, Section 6 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Bangor - Sewer Committee
Responsible Department: Council
As a result of the review of the statue of the Council's various
omaittees which was recently undertaken, it was determined that foral
Council action w not
taken to establish the. Ad Hoc Sewer Committee.
Several Councilors have subsequently recommended that this committee be
established as a regular standing committee of the Council.
Department Head
Manager's Comments: �.��^ 6
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City Manager
Associated Information:
Ordinance
Finance Director
Legal Approval: �A
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Introduced For
Passage
• First Reading
• Referral to Muni, Opal �,.,d.l%19f� Page _ of
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Assigned to Councilor Woodcock June 10, 1996
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) MrD11menaing Chapter1, Article J Section 6 of the
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code of Ordinances of the City of Bangor --Sewer Committee
Beit ordained by the Ciro Coun U of the Ciro of Room, os(Wmea:
the Sewer
Fund of
the City of Bangor has
become a major cost
enter due
to the
impact of federal and
state legislation ;
and
WHEREAS, conaiatent Council overnight of the Sewer Fund is
essential
s
to tonsure that the City remains in compliance with existing
consent decrees; and
WHEREAS continued Involvement in issues such as rate setting and
monitoring end approving abatements i ential to balance
u
the r needs of the s r tuna and the ability of rate
payers to meet their commitments equitably; and
WHEREAS, continued federal azffi state legislative and regulatory
actions will continue to have an impact on the operation and
financing of the Sewer Fund; and
WHEREAS, due to these and other factors, a need exists to create a
Standing Council Committee to oversee the operation,
financing, and regulatory climate of the City's Sewer Fund
NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR,
THAT:
Chapter I, Article 3, Section 6 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended as follows to create the Sewer Committee as a Council Standing
Committee.
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Section 6. Council Standing Committees. There shall be Rfib/J$y
ix (6) Standing Cccmnitteea of the City Council to be
know as.
(1) Finance Committee
(2) Municipal Operations Committee
(3) Pass Park Crnvnittee
(9) Community and SConanic Development Committee
(5) Airport Committee
(6) Sewer Committee
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, THAT:
Chapter I, Article 3, Section 6.2 (1) is hereby amended as follows:
6.2 Municipal Operations Committee
(1) Review and advisory ccnanent to the City Council concerning the
City Manager's proposed budget for the following departments,
divisions and Special appropriation accounts: Police, Fire, Health
and Welfare, Parks and Recreation, Public Services, Bangor City
Nursing and Health Center, g0j6$;f1V) p and Golf course.
(Move: Deletions are dtMbk/fMtdd¢tl and additions are underlined.)
HE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, THAT:
Chapter I, Article 3, Section 6 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended through the addition of a new Section 6.6 as follows:
Section 6.6 Sewer Committee
(1) Review and advisory comment to the City Council concerning
the City Manager's proposed budget for the Sewer Fund to
include user fees and rates.
(2) Review and advisory co:mnent regarding proposed Council
Orders, Ordinances, or Resolves relating to the Sewer Fund.
(3) Review and advisory Gasmen regarding capital plana and
programs of the Sewer Fund to include programs related to
Combined Sewer Overflow management.
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(4) Review and approval, inaccordance with Chapter v, Article 9,
Section 21 of the Laws add of sr abatementa
due to lost water, abatements due to water used in and
manufactured products, and development discounts.
(5) Advisory assistance to the City Council on Federal and State
legislation and regulatory matters affecting the Sewer Fund.
(6) Review and advisory comment on such other matters involving
the Sewer Fund as may be referred to the Committee by the
Council, the City Engineer, or the City Manager.
IN CITY COUNCIL
June IQ, 1996
First Reading
Referred to Municipal
Operatio C ittee
Y CLER
IN CITY COUNCIL
June 26, 1996
Passed
vote: 8 yes, 1 no
Councilors voting yes:
Baldacci, Blanchette, Frankel,
Teen, Popper, Soucy, Tyler 6
woodcock
Councilorvg no: Sullivan
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ORDINANCE
( TITLE.) Amending. Chanter I. Article I.
Seciton 6 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Bangor - SewerCommittee
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Aeooed no