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11/23/202021-026
11/23/2020
21-026
Parks & Recreation
Order
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Title, Order
Authorizing the Development of a Skateboard Park in Hayford Park and Authorizing Fundraising for Additional
Amenities
This order will authorize staff to develop the final location of the new skate park between 13th Street
and the third base side of Mansfield Stadium in Hayford Park. This Order further authorizes the
collection of donations designated for support construction of additional amenities for the Skate Park.
Government Operations Committee
11/16/2020
Recommend for passage
Consent
11/23/202021-026
CITY OF BANGOR ORDER
11/23/2020
21-026
Nichols
Authorizing the Development of a Skateboard Park in Hayford Park and Authorizing Fundraising for Additional
Amenities
WHEREAS; The City has been attempting to finalize a location for a new skate park within Hayford Park and;
WHEREAS; The Parks, Recreation, and Harbor Advisory Committee reviewed and approved a location
between 13th Street and Mansfield Stadium within Hayford Park, and;
WHEREAS, the City's design/build contractor has designed a Phase I project within the city budget; and
WHEREAS, the contractor included a potential Phase Two for consideration as part of their design concepts,
and;
WHEREAS; Members of the Parks, Recreation, and Harbor Advisory Committee wish to assist members of the
skate board community with fund raising efforts to construct Phase Two of the project, therefor;
Be it Ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor, That
The final location for the skate park is to be located in an area of Hayford Park between 13th Street and
Mansfield Stadium and that the staff is authorized to take necessary action to construct the facility in that
location; and
Be It Further Ordered, That
Pursuant to Section 33-9.1 of the Code of the City of Bangor City Staff is hereby authorized to participate in
fundraising efforts to assist with the costs of construction of Phase 2 of this project, and the Finance Director
is hereby authorized to accept such donations. The Finance Director shall establish such procedures as she
deems necessary to insure that any donated funds, goods, or services are eligible for a tax deduction, are
appropriately received and accounted for and are used specifically for the purpose intended by the donors.
IN CITY COUNCIL
NOVEMBER 23,2020
CO 21-026
Motion made and seconded for Passage of Consent Agenda
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Dubay,Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague,Tremble
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
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