HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-04-08 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 8, 2019
Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM
Chaired by Council Chair Nichols
Councilors Absent:None
Meeting Adjourned at 7:59 PM
RECOGNITION Recognizing Ijeoma Obi, Winner of Girls Rock!Awards POSTPONED
PUBLIC COMMENT John Hiatt asked about the number of pot holes in the city and also whether there
would be a discussion regarding parking permits for healthcare providers in the
downtown area and a discussion about chickens as domestic animals.He also stated
that April was Autism Awareness Month.
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of March 25,2019,Bangor School Committee
Regular Meetings of March 13,2019 and March 27,2019, Finance Committee Meeting of
April 1,2019,Business and Economic Development Committee Meetings of March 19,2019
and April 2, 2019
Action: Accepted and Approved
LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM
RENEWALS: Vinous of Hero's Sports Grill,LLC d/b/a Hero's Sports Grill at
Bangor Muni,278 Webster Avenue
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM
Vinous of Ever Springs Co Inc. d/b/a Oriental Jade
Restaurant/Bangor Beer Company,320 Bangor Mall Boulevard
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM
Vinous of GMRI,Inc. d/b/a The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
#1430, 741 Hogan Road
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM
Vinous of DMF International,Inc. d/b/a Refueler Pub, 299
Godfrey Boulevard
Action: Approved
19-129 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real NEALLEY
Estate Located at 1186 Essex Street
Action: Passed
Page 1
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 8, 2019
ENAGENDAASSIGNED CONSENT SSIG TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
19-130 ORDER Appointing Nominees to Various Boards, Commissions and TREMBLE
Committees
Action: Passed
19-131 ORDER Appointing Constable for the Year 2019 SCHAEFER
Action: Passed
19-132 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to accept$1490.00 in funds as the NEALLEY
result of a State Criminal Forfeiture(Arnold)
Action: Passed
19-133 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to accept$3725.05 in funds as the WESTON
result of a State Criminal Forfeiture(Janak/Antelmi)
Action: Passed
19-134 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to accept$955.00 in funds as the SPRAGUE
result of a State Criminal Forfeiture(Valenoti)
Action: Passed
19-135 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Release Deed- The Rock Church of SUPICA
Greater Bangor
Action: Passed
19-136 RESOLVE Rating the Execution of two(2)Landlord's Waiver NEALLEY
Agreements for Benefit of Stonegate Asset Company II,LLC
and Advantage Capital Agribusiness Partners,L.P.
Action: Passed
19-137 RESOLVE Ratifying Acceptance of A Deed from the Judson M. Grant, Jr. SPRAGUE
and Bette L. Grant Family Foundation for a Parcel of Land-
Judson Boulevard
Action: Passed
Page 2
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 8, 2019
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
19-138 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,to Allow SCHAEFER
Indoor Firearms Ranges in the City of Bangor
Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of April
16, 2019
19-139 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 71,Land Development Code,Bangor GRAHAM
Center Revitalization Area,Section 71-20
Action: First Reading
19-140 ORDINANCE Eliminating Chapter 143,Hazardous Materials,from the Code TREMBLE
of the City of Bangor
Action: First Reading
19-141 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 231,Public Parks,Section 231-8, to Allow WESTON
for Entrance sign for the University of Maine Museum of Art
Action: First Reading
19-142 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,Section 165- NEALLEY
80, by Removing the One Acre Minimum Requirement for Lots
with Septic Systems
Action: First Reading
19-143 RESOLVE Appropriating$298,371 in Federal Transit Administration SUPICA
(FTA) 5339 Funding and$273,747 from the Bus Equipment
Reserve to Partially Fund the Acquisition of Community
Connector Buses
Action: First Reading
19-144 RESOLVE Appropriating$1,000,000 from Unassigned Fund Balance to WESTON
Fund Street Repairs
Action: First Reading
Page 3
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 8, 2019
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
19-145 RESOLVE Appropriating Funds from the Mall Area Traffic Impact Fee DAVITT
for Stillwater Avenue Widening& Traffic Signal Improvements
at 1-95,Exit 186 Intersection
Action: First Reading
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
19-122 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 278, Taxicabs and Livery Vehicles,Section SUPICA
278-9, by Amending the Process by Which Wait Time Is
Charged
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt, Graham,Nealley,Schaefer,
Sprague,Supica, Tremble, Weston,Nichols
Councilors Voting No:None
Passed
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM
RENEWAL: Vinous of Greenleaf s Bar& Grill Inc. d/b/a Carolina Sports&
Spirits, 16 Union Street
Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval
Approved
19-146 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Gardner Construction SCHAEFER
for Union Street Sidewalk Project in the Amount of$321,917
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
Page 4
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 8, 2019
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
19-147 ORDER Adopting the Ciry of Bangor Community Development GRAHAM
Residential Rehabilitation Loan Program Policies and
Procedures
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Doubted
Vote:8—1
Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt, Graham,Nealley,Schaefer,
Sprague,Supica, Weston,Nichols
Councilors Voting No: Tremble
Passed
19-148 ORDER Authorizing Transfer of$1,625,000 from Unassigned Fund WESTON
Balance
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
19-149 RESOLVE Ratifying the City Manager's Actions to Apply for a$25,000 SUPICA
grant from the John T. Gorman Foundation for the purpose of
funding a Homeless Outreach Caseworker
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
19-150 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Sutherland Weston TREMBLE
for Advertising and Marketing Services at Bangor International
Airport(BGR)
It was previously determined that Councilor Weston had a
conflict of interest. Councilor Weston left the meeting.
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
Councilor Weston returned to the meeting.
'' 6
ATTEST: o",-) c�
Lisa . Goodw , � , r-rMMC, City Clerk
Page 5