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Home My WebLink About2018-09-10 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Sprague Councilors Absent:Supica and Weston Meeting Adjourned at 8:15 PM PROCLAMATION: Proclaimed September 15th End Violence Together Day in the Ciry of Bangor PUBLIC COMMENT None CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Meeting of August 27, 2018, Government Operations Committee Meeting of September 5, 2018,Airport Committee Meeting of August 6, 2018, and Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of September 4, 2018 Action: Approved and Accepted LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt, Spirituous, GRAHAM RENEWALS: Vinous of Apple New England LLC d/b/a Applebee's Neighborhood Grill& Bar, 718 Hogan Road Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM Vinous of AK George d/b/a Ipanema, 10 Broad Street Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM Vinous of Timber Kitchen, LLC d/b/a Timber Kitchen & Bar, 22 Bass Park Boulevard Action: Approved 18-347 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real WESTON Estate Located at 128 Main Street Action: Passed 18-348 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement with Re Vision Energy NEALLEY Inc.for Electric Car Chargers- Cross Insurance Center Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 18-349 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Development Agreement with SUPICA John Karnes-472 Essex (Map/Lot 045-009-D) Action: Passed 18-350 ORDER Authorizing the Acceptance of a $515,891 Staffing for NICHOLS Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Department of Homeland Security Action: Passed 18-351 ORDER Authorizing the Parks and Recreation Department to work GRAHAM with Wayfair employees to Volunteer on an Ongoing Basis at the City's Dog Park as well as accept potential donations of equipment and materials Action: Passed 18-352 ORDER Authorizing the City Staff to Apply for Renewal of Grant DAVITT Funding Through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care to Support its Shelter Plus Care Program Action: Passed 18-353 ORDER Authorizing the acceptance of an ADA accessible van from the GRAHAM State of Maine for use by the Community Connector for transportation of customers eligible for ADA Paratransit services Action: Passed 18-354 RESOLVE Ratifying the Execution of a Landlord's Waiver Agreement for TREMBLE Benefit of TD Bank-Bangor International Airport(BGR) Action: Passed Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 18-355 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code, by Changing PERRY the Residential Setbacks for Retail Marijuana Businesses Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of September 18,2018 18-356 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 260,Signs, by Allowing Vertical Projecting TREMBLE Signs for Cultural Places of Assembly in the Downtown Development District Action: First Reading 18-357 RESOLVE Appropriating$156,900 for One-Year to Partially Fund 4 NICHOLS Firefighters Positions Under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response(SAFER) Grant Funds Action: First Reading UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 18-315 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code, of the Code of TREMBLE the City of Bangor,By Amending Open Space and Buffer Requirements Action: Motion made and seconded to Amend by Removal of Exhibit A Amendment Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage as Amended Vote: 7—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,Perry, Tremble,Sprague Councilors Voting No:None Passed as Amended 18-337 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code, and Chapter PERRY 177,Marijuana, by Adding Provisions Regarding Medical Marijuana Establishments Stephen Wilde of Hampden stated this ordinance was a step in the right direction. Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,Perry, Tremble,Sprague Councilors Voting No:None Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 18-338 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 260,Signs,Section 260-7, by Allowing DA VITT Larger Signs for Parking Garages Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 6—1 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,Perry, Sprague Councilors Voting No: Tremble Passed 18-339 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a Grant in the amount of$125,000 NEALLEY from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to Implement Drug Free Communities Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 18-340 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$85,000.for the Maine Prevention PERRY Services Let's Go Obesity Prevention Grant Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 18-341 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$155,579 Grant.from the GRAHAM University of New England to conduct youth substance use prevention activities in Penobscot County Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 18-342 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to accept and appropriate grant SUPICA funds from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services- WIC Nutrition Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 18-343 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$318,723 for the Supplemental NICHOLS Nutrition Education Grant Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 18-344 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$134,828 for the Maine DAVITT Prevention Services Tobacco Prevention Grant Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 18-345 RESOLVE Appropriating up to$220,000 in Funds from the Downtown TIF TREMBLE for a Portion of State Street and Exchange Street Heated Sidewalks Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote: 6—1 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Nealley,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Sprague Councilors Voting No: Graham Passed NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License Renewal of AK George d/b/a GRAHAM Ipanema, 10 Broad Street Action: Motion made and seconded to Open Public Hearing Public Hearing Opened Motion made and seconded to Close Public Hearing Public Hearing Closed Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License Renewal of Timber Kitchen,LLC GRAHAM d/b/a Timber Kitchen&Bar,22 Bass Park Boulevard Action: Motion made and seconded to Open Public Hearing Public Hearing Opened Motion made and seconded to Close Public Hearing Public Hearing Closed Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 5 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 18-358 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Agreement with Sutherland NEALLEY Weston for the Development and Production of Five to Six Video Stories about Bangor in the Amount of$20,000 Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed )1 ATTEST: " ,L.) ,-1' - /-ecL 7 Lisa J. Goodwi MMC, City Clerk Page 6