HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-07-13 20-213 ORDINANCETitle, Ordinance
CITY COUNCIL ACTION
Council Meeting Date: July 13, 2020
Item No: 20-213
Responsible Dept: Planning/Legal
Action Requested: District Map change
20-213 07/13/2020
Map/Lots: 46/24&24A
Amending Chapter 165 Land Development Code to rezone approximately .29 acre property located at 332 and
336 Broadway (Map 46, Lots 24 and 24A) from Urban Residential District 1 (URD -1) to Multifamily and Service
District (M&SD).
Summary
This ordinance will amend Chapter 165 Land Development Code to rezone a .29 acres of property located at
332 and 336 Broadway (Map 46, Lots 24 and 24A) from Urban Residential District 1 (URD -1) to Multifamily
and Service District (M&SD). The applicant is Penquis CAP, Inc., who would like to construct elderly housing.
The subject properties are currently used as residential dwellings. The applicant wishes to demolish the
buildings and construct affordable elderly housing adjacent to St Joseph's Hospital.
This effort is in keeping with the tenets of the 2012 Comprehensive Plan to seek partnerships with local
institutions to create more elderly housing, as well as the Housing Workgroup Recommendations to create
more affordable housing. The City Council also has a goal to seek locations for more housing units in the city,
and having those units near services.
Committee Action
Committee: Planning Board
Action:
Staff Comments & Approvals
Meeting Date: July 21, 2020
For:
Against:
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Introduced for: First reading and Referral
CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE
Date: July 13, 2020
Assigned to Councilor: Tremble
20-213 07/13/2020
ORDINANCE, Amending Chapter 165 Land Development Code to rezone approximately .29 acre property
located at 332 and 336 Broadway (Map 46, Lots 24 and 24A) from Urban Residential District 1 (URD -1) to
Multifamily and Service District (M&SD).
WHEREAS, at present, there are limited elderly units in the vicinity of St Joseph's Hospital;
WHEREAS, these lots are adjacent to the hospital;
WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan states the City should encourage elderly uses, and this policy has been
maintained through the to the previous year in other documents;
WHEREAS, the Multifamily and Service District was created to allow for multifamily development located near
goods and services;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR AS FOLLOWS, THAT
Chapter 165 of the Code of the City of Bangor Zoning District Map is amended as follows:
The properties addressed at 332 and 335 Broadway (Map 46, Lots 24 and 24A) shall be rezoned to Multifamily
and Service District (M&SD) from Urban Residential District 1 (URD -1)
IN CITY COUNCIL
JULY 13,2020
Cord 20-213
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
CI Y CLE
IN CITY COUNCIL
JULY 27,2020
Cord 20-213
Motion made and seconded for Passage
Motion made and seconded to Indefinitely Postpone
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble,Davitt
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed to Indefinitely Postpone
CI Y CLE
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