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04/09/201818-158
04/09/2018
18-158
Community & Economic Development
Order
Title, Order
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Lease with the Bangor Farmers' Market Association - Abbot Square
This Order will authorize the execution of a three-year agreement for the use of a portion of Upper
Abbott Square parking lot on Sundays from 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. beginning 2018. The Bangor
Farmers' Market Association has operated a summer market in Abbott Square on Harlow Street since
the spring of 2015. Their most recent lease expired in November 2017 and they wish to continue
the farmers' market. The lease rate will be $300 annually due on May 1 of each year and the term
each year will be no sooner than the last Sunday April through the last Sunday of November of each
year. Earlier access in April may be granted with special permission from the City Manager.
Business & Economic Development
01/10/2018
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04/09/201818-158
CITY OF BANGOR ORDER
04/09/2018
18-158
Davitt
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Lease with the Bangor Farmers' Market Association - Abbot Square
WHEREAS, the Bangor Farmer's Market Association has operated a summer farmers market in Abbott Square
since 2015; and
WHEREAS, the Bangor Farmers’ Market Association wishes to continue the farmers’ market; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bangor is the owner of a parking lot on Harlow Street known as the Upper Abbott
Square parking lot; and
WHEREAS, the parties agree that continued use of a portion of the Upper Abbott Square parking lot has been
and will continue to be a suitable place for the farmers market; and
WHEREAS, the Association wishes to enter into a three year agreement (2018-2020) with the City for use of a
portion of Upper Abbott Square parking lot on Sundays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. from May 1st through the
last Sunday of November each year with the possibility of beginning sooner in April, depending on the
weather, by special permission of the City Manager.
Be it Ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor that,
the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a three year agreement (2018-2020) with the Bangor
Farmers' Market Association giving them access to a portion of Upper Abbott Square parking lot on Sunday's
from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from May 1st through the last Sunday of November each year with the possibility
of beginning sooner in April, depending on the weather, by special permission of the City Manager for an
annual rent of $300 to be paid by May 1st of each year. Said agreement shall be a final form as approved by
the City Solicitor or Assistant City Solicitor.
IN CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 9, 2018
CO 18-158
PASSED
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CITY CLERK