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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 15.2008
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO II
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Called to Order at 7:30 p.m.
Chaired by Council Chair Hawes
Councilors Present:All
Adjourned at 8:35 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: None 1
MINUTES OF: Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of STONE
June 18, 2008,August 6, 2008 and September 3,2008, the Regular Meeting of the
Bangor City Council of September 22, 2008,Bangor Water District Board of
Trustees Meeting of August 21,2008, Bangor School Committee Regular Meeting
of September 10, 2008 and September 24, 2008, and the Finance Committee Meeting
of September 2,2008 and September 15, 2008
ACTION Approved
08-321 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate STONE I
Located at 121 Grove Street
ACTION Passed
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08-322 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate BLANCHETTE
Located at 255 Buck Street
ACTION Passed
08-323 ORDER Granting Utility Location Permit to Fair Point Communications for GRATWICK
Installation of Buried Conduit on Hammond Street—Hammond
Street Bridge Crossing
ACTION Passed
08-324 ORDER Granting Utility Location Permit to Bangor Gas,LLC for Installation D'ERRICO
Of Gas Main Lines on Stillwater Avenue—Wal-Mart I
ACTION Passed
08-325 ORDER Granting Utility Location Permit to Bangor Gas LLC for Installation FARRINGTON111
Of Gas Main Lines on Howard Street and State Street-Eastern
Maine Medical Center
ACTION Passed I
08-326 ORDER Granting Utility Location Permit to Bangor Gas,LLC for Installation PALMER
Of Gas Main Lines on Hammond Street Hammond Street Bridge
Crossing
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08-327 ORDER Granting Utility Location Permit to Bangor Gas,LLC for Installation WHEELER
Of Gas Main Lines on Hammond Street, Court Street, Ohio Street,
Franklin Street,Fifth Street, Broadway, Congress Street
ACTION Passed
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itCONSENT AGENDA continued ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
08-328 ORDER Granting Utility Location Permit to Bangor Gas,LLC for Installation GRATWICK
Of Gas Main Lines on Broadway—John Bapst High School
ACTION Passed
It 08-329 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Easement to Bangor Gas Company STONE
Kenduskeag Plaza and Hancock Street
ACTION Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 15.2008
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
08-330 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change at PALMER
440 and 450 Main Street from Waterfront Development
District to Urban Service District
ACTION First Reading and Referred to the Planning Board Meeting 1
of 11/04/2008
08-331 RESOLVE Appropriating$662,000 from Airport Reserves for Energy STONE
Conservation Projects at Bangor International Airport
ACTION First Reading&Referral to Finance Committee Meeting
of 10/20/08 at 5 p.m.
08-332 RESOLVE Accepting&Appropriating a Shelter Plus Care Grant from BLANCHETTE
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
ACTION First Reading&Referral to Finance Committee Meeting of V
10/20/08 at 5 p.m.
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1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 15.2008
IUNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
i 08-298 ORDINANCE Amending the Code of the City of Bangor, Chapter 81, D'ERRICO
Building Code, by adding Section 81-3, Emergency Service Radio
Amplification Systems
I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Motion Made and Seconded to Amend by Substitution
Amendment Passed
1111 Motion Made and Seconded for Passage as Amended
Vote: 8-0
Councilors Voting Yes:Blanchette, D'Errico,Farrington
Gratwicl;Hawes,Palmer, Stone and Wheeler
Councilors Voting No:None
Passed
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' 08-310 ORDER Authorizing the Issuance of$1,569,000 Aggregate Principal FARRINGTON
Amount of General Obligation Bonds,Notes in Anticipation
Thereof and a Tax Levy Therefor
I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
No One from the Public came Forward
I Finance Director Deb Cyr explained the bond details
In relation to the current financial market
Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
I Passed
I08-311 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Declaration of GRATWICK
Covenants and Restrictions for the Preservation of Property
at 1331 Essex Street
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
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Passed
6 08-312 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Maine Department GRATWICK
of Human Services, Center for Disease Control, in the Amount
It of$458,892 for the Purpose of Addressing Tobacco,Substance
Abuse, Chronic Disease,Nutrition, and Physical Health through
II Prevention Strategies
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
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08-313 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Maine Department WHEELER
• of Human Services, Office of Substance Abuse, in the Amount
IIIof$50,000 to Support an Overdose Prevention Program
Seconded or Passage
ACTION Motion Made and f
Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 15.2008
UNFINISHED BUSINESS continued ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
08-314 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$1,000 Grant from the Maine D'ERRICO
Department of Health&Human Services, Center for Disease
Control, to Work with the Lead Poison Prevention Fund to
Develop Local Infrastructure for Lead Poisoning Prevention
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage I
Passed
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1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 15,2008
INEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
I 08-333 ORDER Authorizing Application for and Acceptance of Grant for Waterfront PALMER
Improvements—2008 Riverfront Community Development
Bond Program
I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
Community&Economic Development Director Rod McKay
II Explained the proposed improvements
City Engineer Jim Ring detailed the small boat access
Citizen Dan Cassidy expressed his support of the small boat
Access concept
I Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
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08-334 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Settlement Agreement with STONE
Citizens Communications Company and Third Parties
IACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
I 08-335 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Lease Agreement with Bangor Hydro FARRINGTON
Electric Company for Lot 4,BIA Commercial//Industrial Park
790 Illinois Avenue
IACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
1 08-336 ORDER Authorizing the Airport to Enter into Five-Year Lease Agreements BLANCHETTE
With Avis,Hertz, Budget,Alamo, and National Car Rental
I. Companies at Bangor International Airport
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
I 08-337 ORDER Amending Section 7.7.4 of the City Personnel Rules and Regulations, WHEELER
Dental Insurance
111 ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
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