HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-12-22 81-52 ORDER81-52
Introduced by Counciloz5wcy, December 22, 1980
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLEJ aF dur, Authorizing. .City ._ Manager_to..Fater_ Into.....azi Agreement
with the Town of Hampden for Purposes of Development and Operation
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BY the City Common of the City OfBaayor:
"BAT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Bangor determines
that it is in the best interests of the City of Bangor and the Town of
Hampden to develop public recreational boating facilities on the Penobscot
River which will .serve the needs of citizens of both communities, as well
as citizens of the surrounding area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bangor does not own sufficient land within
its corporate limits to develop the required facilities to meet public
needs, but does own acceptable land within the corporate limits of the
Town of Hampden, said land being commonly known as Sterns Gravel Bank,
NOW, THEREFORE, by the City Council of the City of Bangor:.
ORDERED THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed
to enter into an agreementwiththe Town of Hampden for purposes of
development and operation of marina facilities at the Sterns Gravel
Bank on a portion of property located next to Turtle Head, so-called,
in a form approved by the City Solicitor, said agreement to be subject
to the fallowing:
(1) Cole Properties and the City of Bangor shall swap various
parcels of land in the area as shown on a plan entitled "City of Bangor
and Cole Properties Land at Turtle Head, Hampden, Maine", dated November
25, 1980, Plan No. 1-248, located in the City Engineer's Office at City
Hall, for purposes of clarifying the boundary lines and providing
complete access to the Penobscot River.
(2) The City of Bangor shall convey to the Town of Hampden a
parcel of land consisting of 11.21 acres located at Turtle Head, so-
called, identified as Areas "A", "B" and "C" as shown on said plan.
(3) The City of Bangor shall provide, through its Engineering
Office, engineering services for the development of preliminary plans
and working drawings for the contemplated boating facilities. The
City Engineer shall assist the Town of Hampden in the preparation of
n application for Federal and State funds for the construction of said
facilities and shall assist in the supervision of construction of such
facilities.
(4) The Town of Hampden shall apply for Federal and State
Grants to construct the proposed facilities in the estimated amount
of Three Hundred Sixty-five Thousand Dollars ($365,000.00).
(5) The Town of Hampden shallay to the City of Bangor the
sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) for the conveyance of the
above-mentioned 11.21 acres. of land. .
(6) The City of Bangor shall contribute the sum of Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) to the Town of Hampden as a one-time
payment toward the costs of future operation and maintenance of such
facilities.
(7) The Town of Hampden shall pay all costs and make all
necessary arrangements for the future operation and maintenance of
said recreational boating facilities. -
(8) The Town of Hampden shall establish aschedule of rates
and fees for the use of such facilities which will allow residents -
of the City of Bangor to use such facilities at the same rates as
shall be charged to the residents of the Town of Hampden.
(9) The Town of Hampden shall permit the City of Bangor to
extend utility service lines to its property from existin& or future
utility lines located within the area of -the subject premises, with
no assessments for such connections, it being agreed that user fees
may be charged in the same manner as charged to other property owners
of the Town of Hampden.
In pity 6ouncil December 22,294)
Passed M-52
ORDER
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