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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-01-11 93-103 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION 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 ,Uf Je?.,CG�City manager Associated Informatiomp Finance Director .')' City Solicitor Introduced For: _Passage _First Reading Page 1 0£ 2 _Referral 93-103 Aeeigned to Commaor Stone, January 11, 1993 CITY OF BANGOR (TIRE,) Mrbtr; E,atablishymg„g..Cammittee to. Review. the Fseglbilityi of .... 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. CITY cheRg 93-103 ORDER Title, ,ggr .1Ash.ng a, CoogniC[ee Co Review [M1e Feasibility of Building Design Review. ............................ ......... nAeaiprN to ........ K ..??.'.:.?lQ. counciimzn _ rp t k 93-103 ORDER Title, ,ggr .1Ash.ng a, CoogniC[ee Co Review [M1e Feasibility of Building Design Review. ............................ ......... nAeaiprN to ........ K ..??.'.:.?lQ. counciimzn