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Home My WebLink About2010-04-26 City Council Minutes I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 26,2010 I CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ! i ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Called to Order at 7:30 p.m. Chaired by Council Chair Stone Councilors Present: All i 111 Adjourned at 9:15 p.m. 1 PUBLIC COMMENT: None MINUTES OF:Bangor City Council Meeting ofApril 12,2010,Bangor School I Committee Regular Meeting of March 31, 2010,Bangor Water.District Board of Trustees Meeting of March 16, 2010&Business&Economic Development Committee Meeting of April 7, 2010. ACTION Approved Liquor License Renewals IApplication for Liquor License Renewal of Tommy Hon Fung, d/b/a BoBo, Inc. I 617 Broadway ACTION Approved I 10-146 ORDER . Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate WHEELER Located at 152 Ohio Street IACTION Passed 10-147 ORDER Granting Easement to Bangor Hydro Electric—City Land, PALMER Discontinued Portion of Lancaster Avenue IACTION Passed I 10-148 ORDER Authorizing the Police Department to Apply for up to$10,000 GRATWICK In Grant Funds from the State of Maine Bureau of Highway Safety for the Purpose of Increasing Seatbelt,Speed, and OUI Enforcement Efforts II ACTION Passed 10-149 ORDER Authorizing Execution ofLease with the Maine Department of BLANCHETTE 11 Administrative and Financial Services Bureau of General Services ACTION Passed 10-150 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Ohio Street Resurfacing WESTON Improvements II ACTION Passed 111 10-151 ORDER Authorizing Discontinuance of a Portion of Unnamed Paper HAWES Street between Third Street and Fifth Street IACTION Passed MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 26,2010 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 10-152 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, of the NEALLEY Code of the City of Bangor, by Expanding the Number of Temporary Vendors Allowed in the Wate,fi•ont Development District ACTION First Reading&Referral to the Planning Board on 5/4/10 At ?pm 10-153 ORDINANCE Enacting a Moratorium on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries BLANCHETTE ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Amend by Substitution Passed First Reading &Referral to Infrastructure Committee of 5/4/10 at 5 pm I I I I 1 I i I I I I I IMINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 26,2010 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR • 10-112 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 23,§23-13 through§23-16 of the GRATWICK I Code of the City of Bangor to Add Associate Membership to the Cultural Commission • ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Vote: 6-3 Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Grahviek, Nealley, Stone, Weston & Wheeler I Councilors Voting No: Blanchette, Hawes&Palmer Passed 10-138 ORDINANCE Amending Schedule X of Chapter 291,Article III,Sec. 42 GRATWICK Of the Code of the City of Bangor—Off-Street Parking— Court Street 1 ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Vote: 7-2 Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick, I Hawes, Nealley, Stone, Weston& Wheeler Councilors Voting No: Blanchette&Palmer Passed 1 10-139 RESOLVE Appropriating$120,000 in Maine Department of Transportation BRONSON Grant Funds to Rehabilitate Four Buses I ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 10-140 RESOLVE Appropriating$30,000 in Local Matching Funds to NEALLEY IRehabilitate Four Buses ACTION Motion Made and Seconded,for Passage IPassed 8 i I i •I • MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 26,2010 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 10-154 RESOLVE Opposing LD 1808, the Oxford County Casino Referendum BRONSON ACTION Motion Made and Secondedfor Passage _ g Motion Made and Seconded to Amend by Substitution Passed Motion Made and Seconded for Passage As Amended Peter Martin of Black Bear Entertainment spoke in Opposition John Osborne of Hollywood Slots and Don Mirand Of Maine Harness Racing&Breeders Association Urged council support Representative Debra Plowman offered herself as • A reference Passed 10-155 ORDER Appointing Members to the Planning Board WHEELER ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 10-156 ORDER Appointing Associate Members to the Cultural Commission, GRATWICK Harbor Contmittee and Recycling Committee ACTION Motion Made and Seconded.for Passage Motion Doubted Vote 6-3 Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick, Ncalley, Stone, Weston& Wheeler Councilors Voting No: Blanchette, Hawes&Palmer Passed 10-157 ORDER Authorizing the Interim City Manager to Apply for a Grant HAWES To Fund a Host Site.for the Two-Year US Center.for Disease Control's Public health Apprentice Program ACTION Motion Made aid Seconded.for Passage Passed 10-158 ORDER Authorizing the Interim Cite Manager to Apply for a Four-Year PALMER $1,000,000 Menial Health Transformational Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Motion Made'and Seconded to Amend to strike the words "and Accept" Passed Motion Made and Seconded for Passage As Amended Passed As Amended I I I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 26.2010 , I INEW BUSINESS continued ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 1 10-159 ORDER Authorizing a Community Development Business Development GRATWICK Loan to Webster Atlantic Corporation ACTION Motion Made and Seconded.for Passage I Councilor Nealley had been determined to have a Conflict of interest and left the room 111 Motion Doubted Vote: 5-3 Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Hawes,Palmer, Stone & Wheeler 1 Councilors Voting No:Blanchette, Gratwick& Weston Passed IDirector Shawn Yardley announced an event on Saturday,May I'at the skate park called "Skate Against Drugs" and invited the councilors and the public to attend. I I •I 1 I I III 1