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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-12-27 90-35 ORDERCmunitll PRiian 7bythe yItem No. !®'Ibm/SWbjegb Approving and Adopting Co�anity Dogram - PenobscotRiver Waterfront Redevelopment PlaRupmaybirmnCo®unity &Economic Delllenbty:The proposed 'Penobscot River Waterfront RPied" bas been theapbJect of one public hearing and me additionad by the C�unity endBemmic Development Committee and i¢ scheduledouncil Workshop m Decmber 27th. Maine statues require that Community Developeat programer such as the'Penob¢cot River Waterfront Redevelopment Pian", be submitted by the City Council to the Planning Board for revise and re o®endetim¢ ad to the Plans cmfOn ity With the C®prehensive Plea and 2mind Ordinance. After receiving the Planning BcaNe xec®eodetlmar the Council is required to hold a public hearing before approving and adopting the P1en. This Council Order should be continued for a public hearing to be be Id at the next Council meeting m .Tenuary 812d and referred to the Planning Board for its review and reta®endetion (scheduled for the Finessing Board meeting of January 2nd). nwear xwd MalrarYComnnnb:—�Qn,,_�� �_ cu.. Csir so g%tet��� /VSM18Itd iniWmatMn: zK. ap -� Budget Metas+i '�^•W Fw waA w Legal Mpraval. Ory Selanw Introduced For pans" Fast Reading ]Referral - 90-ar Amiped to Councilor Su4<, 6 pN CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) (Drber, -Approving and Adopting Community Development Program - PeHpbsc01liivxs..WateiExonC....Eedevelopment Plan,,.. By 94 City Commit of the City ofBanpoe; ORDERED, THAT WHEREAS, under the provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorised to provide financial assistance to local governments for undertaking and carrying out Community Development Programs; and - WHEREAS, there has been prepared and referred to the City Council of the City of Bangor for approval and adoption a 'Penobscot River Waterfront Redevelopment Plano, a copy of which is on file In the office of the City Clerk; and WHEREAS, a Comprehensive Plan has been prepared and i recognized and used as a guide for the general development of the City of Bangor as a whole; and WHEREAS, the Planning Board of the City of Bangor has reviewed the Plan and has submitted to the City Council in writing its report and recommendations respecting the Plan indicating that the Plan conforms with the City of Bangor Comprehensive Plan and applicable zoning ordinances; and _ WHEREAS, the City of Bangor has made studies of the location, physical condition of structures- 1'and use; environmental— - --- influences, and social, cultural, and economic conditions of the Penobscot River Waterfront Redevelopment Project Area and has determined that the area is a blighted area as defined in 30-A M.R.S.A. section 5202(1) and that theconditionsherein fall within the 'findings and declaration of necessity as set forth in 30-A M.R.S.A. section 5201; and WHEREAS, it Is desirable and in the public Interest that the City of Bangor, as part of its Community Development Program having as its primary objective the development of a viable community by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment and the expansion of economic opportunity, principally forpersons of low and moderate income, undertake and carry out the Redevelopment Plan for the Penobscot River Waterfront Redevelopment Project encompassing the area as described in the Plan; 9035+. MIR In City Council Becenber 27,1989 Refere T Planning ecaxd mnsider next greeting Approving and Adopting Camwiity �� BeveJg t Prng= Pe oct Rive[ Ci Clerk Waterfront Redeveloprent Plan In City C Cil January 8,1990 vote to A d by asiting the acquistion of the Weatherbee Property Failed Vote 4 Yes 5 No Voting y Baldacci,Engl d, Saal,Soen voting No Blanchette,Cohen,Sacryer,5tonerSullivan Vote for Passage 9 Yes VJting Yes Baldac,Sa lanoF tte,Cohm,England, sawyer,Saxl,sosnand,stnne,Snllivan Ci y clerk/ �� 2 NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR: _ THAT it is hereby found and determined that the Penobscot River Waterfront Redevelopment Project Area is a blighted area as defined in 30 M.R.S.A. section 5202111 and i8 hereby designated as such. THAT the Revitalization Plan for the Penobscot River Waterfront Redevelopment Project dated September 1989,.a copy of which is n file in the office of the City Clerk, is hereby approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Bangor in accordance with 30A M.R.S.A., section 5203. CIN OF 90-35 MAINETo "A RLOWSTREET BAKGCR, MAINE 04401 DEPARTMENT of COMMUNITY and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TEL. zoowrsur KnneN R. Gibb, Dirmm MEMORANDUM DATE: January 3, 1990 TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: The Planning. Board SUBJECT: Penobscot River Waterfront Redevelopment Plan Please be advised that the Planning Board at its regular meeting of January 2, 1990 reviewed the Penobscot River Waterfront Development Plan. The Board voted 5 to 0 t advise the City Council that in itsopinion, the plan was in conformity with the City's Comprehensive Plan and zoning.