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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL-APRIL 12.2010
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Called to Order at 7:30 p.m. 1
Chaired by Council Chair Stone
Councilors Present: All
Adjourned at 8:55 p.m. I
Proclamation: Proclaiming April 26,2010 as Arbor Day in the City of Bangor GRATWICK
Proclamation: Proclaiming April 11-17,2010 the Week of the Young Child PALMER I
PUBLIC COMMENT: Mr.Nick Bearce of Dillingham Street expressed his concern
over the decision of the School Board to not require students to take the Maine
Youth Drug&Alcohol Survey. Chair Stone requested that a copy of the materials
submitted by Mr. Bearce be forwarded to the Superintendent and suggested that
all parties meet to discuss the issue. Mr. Bill Locke agreed with Mr. Bearce and also
urged the School Committee to have the students participate in this survey.
MINUTES OF:Regular Meeting of the Bangor City Council of March 22, 2010,
Bangor School Committee Regular Meeting of March 10&March 24,2010,
Infrastructure Committee Meeting of October 20,November 3,November 17,
December 8, 2009&January 19, February 2, February 16&March 16, 2010,
Government Operations Committee Meeting of March 9&March 23, 2010, Finance
Committee Meeting of March 8&March 15, 2010,Business&Economic
Development Committee Meeting of March 17,2010, Commission on Cultural
Development Committee Meeting of February 22, 2010, Council Workshop with
The Board of the American Folk Festival of February 1,2010,Joint Meeting of
Commission on Cultural Development&Bangor Arts of March 9, 2010, Bangor-
Brewer Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting of March 9, 2010, Recycling Meeting
Of March 4, 2010, &Housing Authority of the City of Bangor Annual Meeting of
February 17, 2010
ACTION Approved
Liquor License Renewals I
Application for Liquor License Renewal
Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of RT New England
Franchise, LLC, d/bla Ruby Tuesday#7273,
666 Stillwater Avenue
ACTION Approved I
Application for Liquor License Renewal
Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of Bugaboo
Creek Holdings,Inc. d/b/a Bugaboo Creek
Steakhouse,24 Bangor Mall Blvd
ACTION Approved I
10-120 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real Estate BRONSON
Located at 40 Nelson Street
ACTION Passed
10-121 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real Estate NEALLEY
Located at 97 Parkview Ave
ACTION Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 12,2010
ICONSENTAGENDA continued ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
I10-122 ORDER Accepting the Resignation of Ernest Jeffrey Barnes from the GRATWICK
Planning Board
iACTION Passed
10-123 ORDER Accepting Easement from Miller Family Limited Partnership for BLANCHE7TE
Sewer Main
ACTION Passed
I, 10-124 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of the Property NEALLEY
Located at 227 Pine Street
IACTION Passed
10-125 ORDER Providing Easement to Merrill Merchants Bank for Storm Drain WHEELER
IACTION Passed
10-126 ORDER Authorizing Interim City Manager to Sign Grading Agreement with PALMER
IMerrill Merchants Bank
ACTION Passed
4 10-127 ORDER Authorizing an Amendment to the Lease of Land, Building, and WESTON
Improvements at 690 Maine Avenue to L.L. Bean, Inc.
IACTION Passed
10-128 ORDER Approval of an Amendment to the Indenture of Lease between the HAWES
Bangor Water District and Portland Cellular Partnership, d/b/a
Verizon Wireless
ACTION Passed
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10-129 ORDER Authorizing Support of the Camp Bangor Program in an Amount BRONSON
Not to Exceed$290
IACTION Passed
10-130 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$9,000 in Grant Funding HAWES
I To Provide Support and Technical Assistance to the Greater
Penobscot Continuum of Care(GPCOC)
IACTION Passed
10-131 ORDER Authorizing the Interim City Manager to Execute a First HAWES
Amendment To Memorandum of Understanding with the
IBangor Land Trust—Bangor Trails Project
ACTION Passed
I10-132 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Rehabilitation of BAT Buses NEALLEY
ACTION Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 12,2010
CONSENTAGENDA continued ASSIGNED TO 1
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
10-133 ORDER Authorizing Amendment to Professional Services Agreement WESTON I
With Shadley Associates—Bangor Waterfront Park—Phase V
ACTION Passed
10-134 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Phase 3 of the Reconstruction WHEELER
Of the Cargo Apron at Bangor International Airport
ACTION Passed
10-135 ORDER Authorizing a Three Year Contract Award for Antifreeze, GRATWICK
Lubricating Oils and Greases
ACTION Passed
10-136 RESOLVE Rating Staff Action Applying for Benefits Under Municipal PALMER
Brownfields Site Assessment Program
ACTION Passed 1111
10-137 RESOLVE Applying for and Accepting Surplus Property from the National BLANCHETTE
Park Service at Bangor Municipal Golf Course
ACTION Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 12.2010
IREFERRALS TO COMMPTTEESAND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
10-138 ORDINANCE AmendingSchedule X ofChapter 291,Article III, Sec. 42 GRATWICK
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Of the Code of the City of Bangor—Off-Street Parking—
Court Street
ACTION First Reading
I 10-139 RESOLVE Appropriating$120,000 in Maine Department of Transportation BRONSON
Grant Funds to Rehabilitate Four Buses
ACTION First Reading
10-140 RESOLVE Appropriating$30,000 in Local Matching Funds to NEALLEY
I Rehabilitate Four Buses
ACTION First Reading
10-141 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 268, Stormwater, of the Code of The City HAWES
of Bangor, to Change the Requirements Regarding Post-
Construction Stormwater Maintenance Plans
ACTION First Reading&Referral to Infrastructure Committee of 4/20/10
at5pm
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 12,2010 1
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
10-108 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating Homeland Security Grant WESTON
Funds from the Maine Emergency Management Agency 111
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
10-109 RESOLVE Appropriating$36,000 in Assistance to Firefighters Grant WHEELER
Funding and a$4,000 Local Match to Replace the Self
Contained Breathing Apparatus Fill Station at Central
Fire
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
10-110 RESOLVE Authorizing the Airport to Accept and Appropriate a Grant PALMER
In the Amount of$2,174,163 from the Federal Aviation
Administration and$57,072 from the Maine Department of
Transportation for the Construction of Phase III of the Cargo
Aircraft Parking Apron
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
10-111 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 9, §9-8 of the Code of the City of Bangor- BLANCHETTE
Standing Committees
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Motion Made and Seconded to Amend
To add that all leases that are unanimously
recommended by council committee will go to
full council on the consent agenda and all with
a split vote will go on the regular agenda
Motion Doubted
Vote: 7-2
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Hawes,
Nealley, Palmer, Weston& Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: Gratwick&Stone
Amendment Passed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage As Amended
Vote: 9-0 .
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette, Bronson, Gratwick,
Hawes, Nealley, Palmer,Stone, Weston& Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed As Amended
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS continued ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
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10-113 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 265,§265-4(F)of the Code of the City of HAWES
Bangor to Add Associate Membership to the Recycling
Committee
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
I Vote: 7-2
Councilors Voting Yes:Blanchette, Bronson,
Hawes,Nealley, Palmer, Stone& Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: Gratwick& Weston
Passed
Motion Made and Seconded to Reconsider
Passed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Motion Made and Seconded to Table
Vote: 3-6
Councilors Voting Yes: Gratwick,Hawes&Palmer
1 Councilors Voting No: Blanchette, Bronson, Nealley, Stone,
Weston& Wheeler
Failed
Vote: 6-3
Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick,Nealley,
Stone, Weston& Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: Blanchette, Hawes&Palmer
Passed
10-114 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 140,§140-3 of the Code of the City of BLANCHETTE
Bangor to add Associate Membership to the Harbor Advisory
Committee
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Motion Doubted
Vote: 6-3
Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick,Nealley,
Stone, Weston& Wheeler
Councilors Voting No: Blanchette, Hawes&Palmer
3 Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 12,2010
NEWBUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Public Hearing: Application for Slot Machine
Operator License of Bangor Historic Track, Inc.
d/b/a Hollywood Slots Hotel&Raceway, 500
Main Street
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
No one from the Public came forward
Motion Made and Seconded to Close the Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
10-142 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Lease with Maine Aero Services, Inc. PALMER
154 Maine Avenue
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
10-143 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Lease with C&L Aerospace—Odlin BLANCHETTE
Road—600 Area
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
10-144 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Main/Cedar Street Intersection WHEELER
Improvements
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
10-145 ORDER Authorizing Discontinuance of Second Street Avenue NEALLEY
ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Mike Seel of the Bangor Y urged support
Passed
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