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Introduced by Councilor Rallied, December 36, 1973
CITY OF BANGOR
(TIRE,) (orbiUMtePf AmendcnF. Gbapterlofthe Crdinamessoftis.Citp
of Banger - Establishment at a 2oard of Appeals
Be it ordained by Wee City Coamotl of the City ofBanper, as toRowa
THAT the Ordinances of the City of Bounce are hereby amended by Adding Article
9 as follows:
ARTICLE 9 - NAM OF APPEALS
Sec. 1 Board of Appeals Established. In accordance with 30 MRSA 9 2411, aid
acts amendatory thereto, there is hareb} established a Hoard of Appeals
in and for the City of Bangor. Me word
'Roars," when used in this
Article, shall be construed to mean the Board of Appeals.
Sec. 2 Organization.
2.1 Membership. The Board shall consist of five (5) members who az
residents of the City of danger and who shall be appointed by the
City Council. Mere shall also he three (3) associate members who
shall be residents of the City of leader and appointed by the City
Council and who shall serve as deacgnwted by the Chairman in tem-
porazy absence of any member at am proceeding before said Boazd.
Neither a City Councilor nor his spouse, during the term for which
said Councilor waa elected, shell serve as a member or associate
member of said Board.
2.2 Term of Office. The term of office for each member and associate
ember shall be for a period of tRee years commending on the
effective date of this ordinance; provided however, in the first
instance, two members shall be appointed for a term of three years,
two members for a term of four yeaos; and one member for a term of
five years. Each associate member shall appointed in the firs-,
instance for a term of three years.
2.3 Vacancies. In the event avancy arisesv the membership of
the Board, the City Council shall appoint a new member or
associate member to fill that unexpired term.
2.4 Dismissal for Cause. A member arciate member of the Board
as
may be dismissed for cause by the City Council before the ex-
piration of his term,
2.$ Conflict of Interest. Any question of Wether a particular issue
wolves a conflict of interest sufficient to disqualify amember,
or fate counter i ember's absence, shell be decided by a
majority vote of the members, except the member who is being
challenged.
2.6 Compensation. Members and associate members of the Bound shall
not receive any compensation for their services.
Sec. 3 Procedure. All proceedings of the Bound shall be conducted as provided
in 30 MRSA A 2411 (3).
Seo. 4 Jurisdiction. The City Council hereby seats in the Beard the power and
jurisdiction to hear any appeal by any person, affected indirectly o
directly, from any decision, order, rule or failure to act of the Zoning
and Code Enforcement Administration Off-cer under the following City Codes
and ordinances:
(1) housing Code
(2) Building Code
(3) zoning Ordinance
(4) Mobile Home Ordinance
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ORDINANCE 1'
( TITLE,) Amend. Chap. I of the Ordinances