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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).
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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;
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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.