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Home My WebLink About2020-07-13 City Council Minutes MINUTES OFREGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL-JULY 13, 2020 VIA ZOOM Meeting Called to Order at 7.30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Davitt Councilors Present: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Absent:None Meeting Adjourned at 8:12 PM RECOGNITION: Recognized Merle Moore of the Bangor Water District on the Occasion of His Retirement PUBLIC COMMENT Michael Norton expressed his concern regarding the police officers riding around and not on foot patrol and thought they were preventing him from doing his business. Josh Gass thanked the Council for its support of the arts through an increase in the Cultural Commission budget.He also asked if there had been any discussions regarding multiple voting sites for the fall. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Councilor Sprague requested that Council Order 20-211 be removed from the Consent Agenda as he had a conflict of interest being related to individuals considered for appointment. MINUTES OF. Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of June 22,2020,Bangor School Committee Meeting of June 10, 2020,Finance Committee Meeting of June 22,2020 and Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of July 6, 2020 LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, TREMBLE NEW. Vinous of Utopia Holdings LLC d/b/a Utopia, 96 Hammond Street LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, TREMBLE RENEWALS. Vinous of Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC d/b/a Texas Roadhouse, 504 Stillwater Avenue Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, TREMBLE Vinous of Dysarts Service d1b/a Dysarts Service, 1110 Broadway SPECIAL AMUSEMENT Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of TREMBLE LICENSE RENEWALS. Dysarts Service d/b/a Dysarts Service,1110 Broadway Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of TREMBLE Carolina Sports d/b/a Carolina Sports, 16 Union Street 20-209 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real HAWES Estate Located at 106 Dewitt Avenue Page I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 13, 2020 VIA ZOOM CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 20-210 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract with OKAFOR ATA Outdoor Media to Purchase$81,350 in Community Connector Advertising with Funds from Health and Community Services'Tobacco Prevention Grant 20-212 ORDER Authorizing Amendments To a Development Agreement and NICHOLS Deed with John Karnes for property located at 472 Essex Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage of Consent Agenda Vote: 9- 0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 20-213 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165 Land Development Code to rezone TREMBLE approximately.29 acre property located at 332 and 336 Broadway from Urban Residential District I (URD-1)to Multifamily and Service District(M&SD) Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of July 21,2020 Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-214 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165 Land Development Code to rezone SCHAEFER approximately one acre of property located at the corner of Congress and Broadway and being 110 Congress Street, 118 Congress Street, 122 Congress Street,318 Broadway,a vacant parcel,322 Broadway,326 Broadway, and a portion of 281 Center Street from Urban Residential District I (URD-1) and Government and Institutional District (G&ISD) to Multifamily and Service District(M&SD) Page 2 MINUTES OFREGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 13, 2020 VIA ZOOM REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of July 21,2020 Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-215 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165 Land Development Code to rezone a FOURNIER 3.97 acre property located at 395 Griffin Road from General Commercial and Service(GC&S) to Airport Development District(ADD) Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of July 21,2020 Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-216 ORDINANCE Amending Chapters 165,Land Development Code, and NICHOLS Chapter 260,Signs, to Create a New Zoning District, Commercial Corridor(CC), and to Assign Certain Properties to the District Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of July 21,2020 Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 20-078 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to have a Structure at 2220 HAWES Ohio Street Demolished and the Property Liened Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 13, 2020 VIA ZOOM UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 20-203 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate SUPICA $212,500 from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services'Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services to Support an Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Distribution Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-204 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$26,000 Maine Historic NICHOLS Preservation Commission Grant for a Bangor Architectural Survey Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes.Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed NEWBUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded that Councilor Sprague had a conflict of interest on Council Order 20-211. Vote: 7—1 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Shaefer,Supica,Davitt Councilors Voting No: Tremble Passed 20-211 ORDER Appointing Nominees to Various Boards, Commissions and SUPICA Committees Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 8 —0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL-JULY 13, 2020 VIA ZOOM NEWBUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 20-217 ORDER Authorizing the Purchase and Installation of a Geopolymer TREMBLE Lining from Vortex in the Amount of$150,000 for Repairs to the Deicing Fluid Tanks at Bangor International Airport (BGR) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-218 ORDER Authorizing$15,000 in Emergency COVID-19 Relieffor OKAFOR Cultural Organizations Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote:9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-219 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Hughes Brothers SCHAEFER Inc in the Amount of$131,900 for the Broadway Sidewalk Project Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-220 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Hughes Brothers SPRAGUE Inc in the Amount of$265,244 for the Hogan Road Sidewalk Project Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed Page 5 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 13, 2020 VIA ZOOM NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 20-221 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Northeast Paving in HAWES the Amount of$1,091,696for the Fiscal Year 2021 Paving Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed 20-222 ORDER Authorizing up to$150,000 in Community Development Block FOURNIER Grant funding for Improvements at the Brick Church Warming Center Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer,Sprague,Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No:None Passed Attest: Lisa f Goodwin, MC, City Clerk Page 6