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Home My WebLink About2010-10-25 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 25,2010 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Called to Order at 7:30 p.m. Chaired by Council Chair Stone Councilors Present: All but Blanchette&Hawes Adjourned at 9:15 p.m. PUBLIC COMMENT: None MINUTES OF:Special Meeting of the Bangor City Council of October 18, 2010. Regular Meeting of the Bangor City Council of October 13, 2010, Finance Committee Meeting of September 20, 2010, Bangor School Committee Regular Meeting of September 29, 2010, &Bangor Water District Board of Trustees Meeting of September 21, 2010. ACTION Approved Liquor License Renewals Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt, Spirituous, Vinous of Stephen& Jane Arey, d/b/a Spectacular Event Center, 395 Gruen Road ACTION Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal, Malt, Spirituous Vinous, of Christopher D. Jones, Michael Boland&Cassady Pappas, d/b/a Miguel's Mexican Restaurant, 697 Hogan Road ACTION Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, of Uno of Bangor, Inc., d/b/a Uno Chicago Grill, 725 Stillwater Avenue ACTION Approved 10-352 ORDER Granting Easement to Time Warner Communications—City WHEELER Park off Merchant's Plaza ACTION Passed 10-353 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Deeds Necessary to Confirm BLANCHETTE Property Lines Between the City of Bangor, Congregation Beth Abraham Ashne Sphard and Congregation Beth Israel ACTION Passed 10-354 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for State Street Manhole NEALLEY Installation Project ACTION Passed MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 25,2010 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 10-355 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Local Project PALMER Agreement with the Maine Department of Transportation— Godfrey Boulevard/Maine Avenue Roundabout Project, PIN#17321.00 ACTION Passed 10-356 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for the Purchase and WESTON Development of 227 Pine Street Between City of Bangor and Stephen M. Lovell, Dawn Lovell and Nicole M. Lovell ACTION Passed MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 25,2010 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEES AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 10-357 RESOLVE Appropriating the Local Share for the Purchase of a Transit WESTON Bus ACTION First Reading&Referral to Finance Committee of 11/1/2010 at 5 pm 10-358 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 134, General Assistance Program, of the NEALLEY Code of the City of Bangor, By Increasing the Maximum Amount Of Assistance for a Burial Liner ACTION First Reading&Referral to Finance Committee of 11/1/10 at 5 pm MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 25,2010 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 10-343 ORDINANCE Adding Chapter 221, Property Assessed Clean Energy, to the GRATWICK Code of the City of Bangor ACTION Motion made and Seconded for Passage Vote:7-0 Councilors Voting Yes:Bronson, Gratwick, Nealley, Palmer, Stone, Weston& Wheeler Councilors Voting No:None Councilors Absent: Blanchette& Hawes Passed 10-344 RESOLVE Appropriating$71,500 from the General Fund's Undesignated BRONSON Fund Balance for the Purpose of Funding a Performance Management Review of the Police and Fire Departments ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed 10-345 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$37,500 Grant from the WHEELER Maine Department of Health&Human Services, Center for Disease Control to Continue Lead Poisoning Prevention Activities in the Penquis District ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passea MINUTES OFREGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 25,2010 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Public Hearing:Application for Liquor License, Malt, Spirituous, Vinous, of Lewis H. Littlefield III, Tammy L. Thomas& Dustin J. Littlefield, d/b/a, My Fork. 268 Odlin Road, Suite B Motion Made and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing 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 Public Hearing: Application for Special Amusement Permit for Stephen&Jane Arey, d/b/a Spectacular Event Center, 395 Gruen Road Motion.14'ade and Seconded to Open the Public Hearing 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 10-359 ORDER Approving Discovery House's Application for an Expansion GRATWICK To their Chemical Dependency Treatment Facility ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote: 6-1 Counc Jars Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick, Nealley, Palmer, Stone& Wheeler Councilors Voting No: Weston Councilors Absent: Blanchette&Hawes Passed 10-360 ORDER Directing City Staff to Enter into Negotiations with Penobscot PALMER County r.nd Teamsters Local 340, Police Support Staff, Regarding the City of Bangor Use of Communication Service, Including Emergency Dispatch,from the Penobscot Regional Communications Center ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage James Morrill, Charles Birkel, Trisha McLennan, Ken Eaton and Mark Hathaway spoke in opposition. Vote: 6-1 Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick,Nealley, Palmer, Stone& Wheeler Councilors Voting No: Weston Councilors Absent: Blanchette&Hawes Passeu MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 25,2010 NEW BUSINESS continued ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 10-361 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Performance Management BRONSON Review Services of the Fire Department ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote: I Counclors Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick,Nealley, Stone, Weston& Wheeler Councilors Voting No: Palmer Councilors Absent: Blanchette&Hawes Passed 10-362 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for Performance Management NEALLEY Review Services of the Police Department ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote: 6-1 Councilors Voting Yes: Bronson, Gratwick, Nealley, Stone, Weston& Wheeler Councilors Voting No: Palmer Councilors Absent: Blanchette&Hawes Passed 10-363 ORDER Authorizing the City to Enter into a Property Assessed WHEELER Clean Energy(PACE)Program Agreement with the Efficiency Maine Trust ACTION Motion.-Maae and Seconded for Passage Passed 10-364 RESOLVE Supporting the Livable Communities Act BLANCHETTE ACTION Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote: 5-2 Councilors Voting Yes: Gratwick, Nealley, Palmer Stone& Wheeler Counc'lors Voting No: Bronson& Weston Counc l rs Absent: Blanchette&Hawes