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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-01-13 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JANUARY]], 2021 VIA ZOOM Meeting Called to Order at 7.30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Tremble Councilors Present:Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Absent: Okafor Meeting Adjourned at 7.57 PM As approved by the City Council on March 23, 2020, and amended on April 13, 2020, the public may participate at meetings through Zoom, Facebook and television and the City's website. Public comment through Zoom requires a person to state their name and address, any inappropriate or offensive remarks may be removed, and the Council Chair will have discretion over the time allowed for comment. The public may be recognized to speak by the hand wave function or, on a phone, by pressing *9. PUBLIC COMMENT Shannon Denbow, 17 Fourteenth Street,spoke about the need to do more to provide shelter and provide basic needs to the homeless. Sam Bullard,408 Harlow Street,stated there were three items that needed to be addressed. 1)public restrooms,2) more options for warming places for people to stay during the day and 3) increase the number of safe needle deposit boxes with more signage. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF. Bangor City Council Regular Meetings of December 14,2020 and December 28,2020, Finance Committee Meeting of January 4,2021, Government Operations Committee Meeting of January 4,2021, and Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of December 22,2020 LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, HAWES RENEWALS: Vinous of House LLC d/b/a Penobscot Pour House, 14 Larkin Street Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, HAWES Vinous of Hero's Sports Grill,LLC d/b/a Hero's Sports Grill, 41 Washington Street SPECIAL AMUSEMENT Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of HAWES LICENSE RENEWALS. House LLC d/b/a Penobscot Pour House, 14 Larkin Street 21-066 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Contract with Clean Harbors OKAFOR for Hazardous Waste Services 21-067 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept a Donation in the NICHOLS Amount of$4,078.89 from an Anonymous Donor to the Pay It Forward Fund Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JANUARY 11, 2021 VIA ZOOM CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 21-068 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement With DA VITT Airport Business Solutions to Conduct Performance and Operations Audit Services at Bangor International Airport. 21-069 ORDER Authorizing Applicationsfor FY 2021 Airport Improvement SPRAGUE Plan (AIP)Entitlement Grants Not to Exceed$2,500,000 from the FAA and$75,500 from the MDOT for Approved Projects at Bangor International Airport(BGR) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage of Consent Agenda Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 21-070 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 9, City Council, by Amending NICHOLS Procedures for Appointing Council Committees and Committee Chairs Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed 21-071 RESOLVE Appropriating Unused FY2020 Airport Improvement Plan HAWES (AIP)Entitlement Grant Funding in the Amount of $282,259 for Future Projects at Bangor International Airport(BGR) Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes.Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JANUARY 11, 2021 VIA ZOOM REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 21-072 RESOL VE Accepting and Appropriating FY 2021 Airport Improvement DA VITT Plan (AIP)Entitlement Grants in the Amount of$2,500,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration and$75,500 from the Maine Department of Transportation for Approved Projects at Bangor International Airport(First Reading) Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes.Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 20-340 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of the SPRAGUE Property Located at 181 State Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion made and seconded to Postpone to the next City Council meeting scheduled for January 25, 2021 Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed to Postpone 21-057 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,District DA VITT Map, by changing the Parcel of Land located on Griffin Road(Assessors Map R33,Lot 14)from High Density Residential(HDR) to General Commercial and Service District(GC&S) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JANUARY 11, 2021 VIA ZOOM UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 21-058 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,District FOURNIER Map, by changing the Parcel of Land addressed at 108 Florida Avenue(Assessors Map 1,Lot 269)from Government and Institutional Service District(G&ISD) to Urban Industrial District(UID) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Dubay,Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed 21-059 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate OKAFOR $25,000 from the Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT)for a Transit Structural Analysis Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Dubay, Fournier,Hawes, Nichols,Schaefer,Sprague, Tremble Councilors Voting No:None Passed NEWBUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR None. ATTEST: Lisa . Goodw' ,M1WC, City Clerk Page 4