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Home My WebLink About2007-08-27 City Council Minutes I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 27,2007 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Called to Order at 7:30 p.m. Chaired by Council Chair Greene Councilors Present: All Except Stone&Allen Adjourned at 8:10 p.m. Proclamation: Proclaiming September Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month HAWES PUBLIC COMMENTS: Organizers of the American Folk Festival Heather McCarthy &Maria Baeza expressed thanks to the many volunteers and staff contributions in making this event a huge success. Ms.Baeza stated that there were approximately 160,000 attendees,and estimated that the "Bucket Brigade"had collected over$91,000. Councilors were presented with a compilation CD. MINUTES OF: Bangor Water District Board of Trustees of June 19&July 17, 2007, PALMER Regular Meeting of the Bangor City Council of August 13, 2007, Government Operations Committee of July 24, 2007,Bangor School Committee Regular Meeting ofJuly 25, 2007,Parks&Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting of August 6, 2007 and Recycling Committee Meeting of August 8, 2007. ACTION Approved 07-274 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Main Street Resurfacing FARRINGTON I ACTION Passed 07-275 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Bi-Directional Amplifiers D'ERRICO I ACTION Passed 07-276 ORDER Authorizing the Sale ofLand in the BanAir Industrial Park PALMER 1111 to Black Bear Properties,LLC ACTION Passed 07-277 ORDER Designating Coffee Hill,LLC Tentative Developer of 2.25 Acres BLANCHE T I L Of Lot 14-1 in the BIA Commercial/Industrial Park ACTION Passed 07-278 ORDER Adopting the International Association of Firefighters(IAFF) HAWES Financial Corporation 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Currently Administered by Nationwide Retirement Solution (Nationwide) for the Bangor Firefighters Association ACTION Passed 07-279 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with The GRATWICK Maine Department of Transportation Regarding Overweight Construction Vehicles-Essex Street Bridge Replacement Project#AC-IM-1264(200)E I ACTION Passed I 1 I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 27.2007 IREFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 07-280 ORDINANCE Enacting a Moratorium on Acceptance of Application, Processing PALMER ofApplications,or Issuance of Permits for Construction of Radio and Television Towers, Wind Turbines, or Telecommunication Towers in the Rural Residence and Agricultural District ACTION First Reading and Referred to Transportation&Infrastructure of 9/04/2007 at 5 p.m 07-281 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 28,Article XIII,Section 28-58,Public Health HAWES Division—Public Health Advisory Board Established ACTION First Reading I • I I I I I I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 27,2007 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR I 07-265 ORDER Authorizing the Issuance of$770,122 Aggregate Principal FARRINGTON Amount of General Obligation Bonds,Notes in Anticipation Thereof 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 07-266 ORDER Authorizing the Issuance of$2,000,000 Aggregate Principal BLANCHETTE Amount of General Obligation Bonds,Notes in Anticipation Thereof and a Tax Levy Therefor for Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO)Projects 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 07-267 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Contract Zone Change— GRATWICK 125 Fern Street and 166 Pearl Street from Urban Residence One District to Contract Multi family and Service District ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Postpone to September 10th Postponed 07-268 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Griffin Road—from PALMER Government and Institutional Service District to Shopping and Personal Service District and High Density Residential District ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Postpone to September 10th Postponed 07-269 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code— Washington and Exchange D'ERRICO Streets adjacent to the Kenduskeag Stream—from Government and Institutional Service District to Downtown Development ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Postpone to September 10th Postponed 07-270 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept and HAWES Appropriating a Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Substance Abuse for an Overdose Prevention Program ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 1 I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 27,2007 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR IPublic Hearing: Application for Special Amusement Permit FARRINGTON for 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 I Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing Public Hearing Closed Motion Made and Seconded for Approval Approved I 07-282 ORDER Authorizing Implementation of Certain Fare Increases for BAT/ HAWES Community Connector IACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed III 07-283 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Cooperative Agreement PALMER with the U.S.Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration—Law Enforcement Services,Bangor IInternational Airport ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed I I I I I I I I I