HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-04-22 91-180 RESOLVEDate 4-22_91,141 Item No. 91-180
Item/Subject: Suffouvig' WLing Upon the unated States (b atnamtt to Maintain
im:ing Air aocw ease and SospportLig Sffccta of t e malice
Responsible Department pglayatbon to �e luring faces [lse
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Commentary:
CAT (is _..
As ytts axe all aware, it hos haus pmpmesi Hnt luring Air Ponce Sale in Am stook
county bss c . Coumilor Mary Shcivan re9umed twat tms attached Resolve bss
laftnxed indicating tint tho City of Bsnpr oppsm this closure ant t1bat tlae City
amports the Male Caayeaaiaml Delspti®r's efforts to reser ee Hds �.
'Hie closure of Loving wlll hove a hepect on the etnnay, of Axowtmk
County. Sime tie county fs a punt of the Clty of Bo pr's avexsll area of ewnmic
irsflusce, tla s closes will also have an a gsct on the ecoxvels of clue greater
arm. llrither, the quality of being's pecfacrearce was recently sta»m fn IxAratfer
Desert Storm Were foul from 1orirq actively participatetl N tie air cas@aign
against Iraq.
ghe State of Pain: hen lad a lag trafitim of mWort for ant i bacgsent with tlaa
da£aae effwta of the U.S. (;aenumrst. ghe aygo t of tee State in the now for
the mLlitecry has retmtlY been drsensI shown, arc! caotirnes to t.» slaoum, fn ties
welcaosa ut ich are beLg Pxwided to tocga xetam+ res; from Operation )teext Stucco
through JIM. gifia level of support ant rmmitmmt, age well are tie deep intpa[im
bertweas the cisrilfan and afltary a-nnvnies in rec thern Mace, cell into question
tie declaim to cool cloaca of fovfny AFB. she attached Peeolvo is pne rented
for your meidecation.
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Manager's Comments:
Associated Information
Sudgat Approval:
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Legal Approval:
cityS4livi,o,
Introduced For
OlAssage
El First Reading Page of
O Referral
91=180
Assigned to Councilor Sullivan. April 22, 1991
9 CITY OF BANGOR
A z t,,m ��l� Uing P= the of the Ia alnraip
in Beoove Icmi f� the Base Claeure Lf at '
ay the ckr caaa�;i a/tna C+aNEaappr:
nssoLvsn.
MImggkS, Iaring Air Force ease nae lwy played An irqxortam vole N the
strategic defem,e of tha Mit Stetes; and
W®V&S, The State of Maine As a whole a rortTern eafre in l*'•*S^ilai nave
Shim lwsg and cwr:im•+ v support for the @tiled States military: aaal
wlmass, TTe sonny of ncrtgana Haire is atrongly xelated to Irving Air Forte
Baso and world fawa extreme difficulttm in xemverlm frun itis
effects of He Ease closure; and
[a�6.A., Sfie cwxmlt ecowvntc mtaittim in the Stat of Maine and ift
par;m•1n in Aroostook Camty would lmke it difficult for its area
to suetafn Hie lose of such a major facility;
INS m B Nna) w = cTTY dTINCII. � = c ury fP EAM91t, 1HAT
re hereby i>dicate our cppositim to He ciasure of £orfs; Air poste
pace. We Call uE n•. COOlV358iwl8l Delegatim to wntume its
efforts at the federal leml to reverse aci ove tuna this tlecision.
91-180
R ESOLYE
In City Council April 22.1991
Passed Calling Upon the United States
/7 (p Government to Maintain Loring Air
Efforts
off the Maine ^ Congressional Deleg tion
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