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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-09-10 84-331 ORDER84-331 Introduced by Councilor Cos, September 10, 1984 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Authp q erepar t o of a Proposed Amendment to 30 M.R.S.A. SS 4861 at Seo. - Municipal Assessment Districts ByR1e Fii6y{swaLLeftFs$it yefB¢�per> BRDUBBir SHAT WHEREAS, 30 M.R.S.A. S5 4861 at seg. authorizes the creation of s-called.municipal developmentdistricts for the purpose of pro- viding new employment, improving and broadening the .tax base, and providing an impetus for commercial development within such a district; and - WHEREAS. the American City Corporation and the National Development Council have recommended the creation of such a district for downtown Bangor; and WHEREAS, the Bangor Center Development Corporation established committee to study the creation of a development district for the downtown area and the formulation of a development program for the same; and WHEREAS, it is the consensus of said Committee that the area which should be included within any such downtown district is larger than that permitted under State law and that the desired elements to be included in a downtown development program are somewhat broader than what appears to be permissible under State law; and WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous ofseeking anamendment to 30 M.R.S.A. gg 4861 at seg. to permit greater latitude in the designation of a development district for the downtown area and the promulgation of a development program for such a district, NOW, THEREFORE, By the. CityCouncilof the City of Bangort ORDERED, THAT the City Manager and the City Solicitor, i consultation with the ittae, are hereby authorizednandirected to prepay a draft a endment to 30 M.R.S.A. 3y 4861 at seq. to accomplis the goalsonined above, said amendment to be submitted for can ration at the next session of the Legislature. er � �� In city Cbe!rtil September30,.19 ' Amended and Pass e[p 6L vended by deleting ' �[ Paragraph 2nd line tbF 'Ape Ordinance � rePA 't &W the words legislative policy c yc y C U-331 ORDER Title, Authorizing, Pr?F ration of a porpoaed mendment to 30 M.R.h.A, as 9961 of seq. Municipal Aseessmant Districts Introduced and filed by Cowcflman