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Introduced by cow¢11oi nation, Cctobem 10, 1973
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) (0rbinMtCCs. Acceding Chapter VII , Article..8 Dutch Elm Disease
Beit ordained by the city Cowen of the city ofBusher, as m4wo:
WHEREAS, by virtue of 30 M.R.S.A. 92151 (2) (E), municipalities are
authorized toe act police power ordinances providing for the prevention and
�. control of Dutch Elm Disease; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that Dutch Elm Disease
is a crucial problem for the City of Bangor}
NOW THEREFORE Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of
Bangor as follows:
THAT Chapter VII", Article 8 of the Ordinances of the City of Bangor
is hereby amended by the deletion of the existing provisions and replacing
them with the following:
DUTCH BIM DISEASE CONTROL
Sec. 1 Definitions. For the purpose of this ordinance the following
terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall
have the meaning given herein.
1.1 Control Area. A portion or portion$ of the City of
Bangor declared to be a Dutch Elm
Disease Control Area by the Director of Public Warks.
1.2 Nuisance. All species and varieties of elm tes
(trees of genus Ulmi) infected with the
_ fungus know as the Dutch Elm Disease (cerastocystis
Met) within the control area are hereby declared to
be a public nuisance.
All species and varieties of elm tree that
e dead or substantially dead, and all dead elm wood
to which the bark is still attached, which, because of
their condition, may a a breeding place for the
European elm Dark beetle (Sculptor multistriatue) and
the native elm bark beetle (Hylurgopinue rufipes), or
any other < of said die ease, within the control
area, are hereby declared to be public nuisances.
IN CITY COUNCIL
October 10, 19]]
Received lat 6 2nd readings,
engrossed, referred to public
Works Committee, tabled.
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N CITY CO, CIL
OctoTaken
15, 1973
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Taken from table. Oral repro
by give is Works Comling. tee.
Received aid reprise yth
Ordinance then passed by the
following yea or no vote:
Connoiloca
yea: 8all
Ballw, 'sy, BKovntas, Ga:
Hefeiern, Money Needham,
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268 AA
ORDINANCE
( TITLE,) Amend. Chao.yxx Act 8 - mtcC
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CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
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