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Item
No. 93-103
Date January 6, 1993
Item/Subject: Order Establishing a Committee to Review the
Feasibility of Building Design Review
Responsible Department: Community 6 Economic Development
Commentary: _
At the request of Councilor Stone, this Order has been
prepared for Council consideration. The Order creates a committee
which has the responsibility of considering the feasibility of
developing building design standards (is architectural style,
building materials, etc.) for development throughout the City.
Currently, such standards as a review process have been
established for the historic districts in Bangor.
The Order establishes membership of the committee which
includes representation from the City Council, Planning Board,
design and development community and general public.
Department Head
Manager's Centex
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Associated Informatiomp
Finance Director
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City Solicitor
Introduced For:
_Passage
_First Reading Page 1 0£ 2
_Referral
93-103
Aeeigned to Commaor Stone, January 11, 1993
CITY OF BANGOR
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By the City Cmaed of Ne City OfBanagr:
ORDERED,
THAT WHEREAS, the Bangor Land Development Code establishes
requirements for the development of property within the City; and
WHEREAS, the Land Development Code sets forth standards
for building size, setbacks, height, lot coverage and landscaping
and other features but does not provide requirements for building
materials, architectural style, etc.; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bangor has previously determined
that building design review is an appropriate municipal function in
the historic districts of Bangor,
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED TEAT a committee be established
to examine the feasibility and appropriateness of establishing
criteria and a process for reviewing building design throughout the
City of Bangor. The committee shall he appointed by the Council
Chair and shall consist of 1 Councilor, 1 Planning Board member, a
representative from the design profession (architectural/
engineering), a representative from the development and/or real
Estate community and 2 members of the general public of Bangor. The
committee shall report its recommendations to the Council by June if
1993.
BE IT FURTHER ORDERED TBAT the Department of Community
and Economic Development and Code Enforcement Department provide
staff support to the committee.
IN CITY CONNCIL
January Il, 1993
Passed by the following yea and '
no votes. Councilors voting
yes: Blanchette, Bragg, Frankel, .
Seal, Soucy, Stone anksull1 an
Councilor voting no: Shubert.
Councilor absent: //Cuban.
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Feasibility of Building Design Review.
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