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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-05-28 192 AH ORDER192 As Introduced by Councilor McKernan, My 26, 19B0 CITY OF BANGOR Q�nf,). NYP41CX Authorizing__ City Manager to Apply for ,Coastal Zone Mau, ..." Management Grant at the Maine State Planning Office By Na City emosea Of As Guy olBesaur: ORDERED, THAT WHEREAS, the Maine State Planning Office has indicated that there are funds available forthe City of Bangor in the next fiscal year under the Coastal Zane Management Program and that the Projects proposed for funding would include the following: 1) Implementation of plana for public access at the joint marina facility site (with cost sharing by the Town of Hampden) and at the Bangor landing site to include assis- tance in securing necessary approvals and licenses for the projects as weli.asexploring potential funding sources. 2) Development of a plan for re -use of the Penobscot River frontage based on the inventory and analysis done under CZM fundingin fiscal 1980 (presently underway). This study would also be funded jointly with the Town of Hampden and would include, in addition to the reuse plan, proposed implementation measures. 3) Preparation of landscaping plans for specific sites in the downtown area along the Kenduskeag Stream and at the mouth of the stream along the Penobscot River frontage as funds are available, as a part of the implementation of the reuse plan. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED, THAT the City Manager be and is hereby authorized to file the necessary applications with the Maine State Planning Office on Behalf of the City., a copy of such applications being on file in the City .Clerk's Office, STATEMENT OF FACT: Because of proposed funding of the Coastal Zone nagema(Ty ent rP ogrem for an 18 month period (in the next fiscal year), Bangor's tentative formula allocation under the program is $15,300. It is possible under a joint project with the Town of Hampden to incur a bonus of up to 30% of this figure generating an additional $4,500. plus for the City's benefit. The major amount of the money is projected to be used for the Urban Waterfront Reuse Plan. The amount of work which can be accomplished in the area of specific landscaping plans and specific design for other sites will have to be determined at such time as final figures are made available by the Maine State Planning Office (prior to entering into the program with the Maine State Planning Office). a In City Council Hey U.1m Pawed 192 All 0R-DER Title, P1 41 y Cl AYttorizing City Manager to Apply POY � MAY 22 ................ q Coastal one Mm anegenevt OraAt Me OF B tE ARC11F - Mein. State Planning Office CI Y .............................. oily CLERK. Introduced and filed by CouncilmenlOnan