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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-04-26 168-Y ORDINANCEIntroduced by Councilor Bigney, April 26, 1971 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Vf/CmpfI wgL _. Amendingchapter xlof the. Laws. Bud. Otdinanrea of the........ _. City of Bangor Conservation, Complex inn. 11 &aamta,aaa by amcity Caa,mil of the cGy OrEauyot, Be fbR v. That Chapter II of the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Bangor be amended by adding Article 38 as follows: Sec. 1 Conservation Commission Created. iuac oxdav with Title 38,Section3851 at seq. Maine Revised Statutes of 1964, as amended, there is hereby established a Conservation Commission consisting of five (5) commissioners who shall be appointed by the City Council. Sec. 2 Terms of Office. The Conservation Commissi opera shall be appointed for tetra of five (5) yea except that the initial five (5) appointments under this ordinance shall be for terms of one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4) and five (5) years respectively. Sec. 3 yaaetions of the Conservation Cruelties: It shall be the functions of the Conservation Commisaion to: 2.1 Conduct research, in conjunction with the City of Bangor planning Board into local land areae. 2.2 Seek to coordinate the activities of conservation bodies organized for similar purposes. 2.3 Advertise, prepare, print and distribute books, rape, charts, plans and pamphlets which in its judgment it deems necessary. 2.4 Keep anindex of all Open areas, publicly or privately ned,within the City of Bangor, including open marsh lands, for the purpose of obtaining information pertinent to proper utilization, protection, development or use of such open areas. 16&y 2.5 Reca®end to the Bangor City Council or any other body or board of the City of Bangor, or any body politic or public agency of the State of Maine, a program for the better utilization, protection, development or use of such areas, which say include the acquisitionof conservatioeasenents. 2.6 Review plans or planning operations of any body politic or public agency of the State of Maine with aspect to open areas within the City of Bangor as provided in 30 MRSA 53851. Sec. 4 Acquistlon of Land. The Conservation Co®ission nay acquire land located within the City of Banger in the nages of the City of Bangorforany of the purposes set forth In 30 MRSA 53851, as emended. Sec. 5 Records and Annual Report. The Conservation Coomission shall keep records of its etinga and activities and shall make an annual me report to the Bangor City Council. Sec. 6 Open Areas Defined. For purposes of this ordinance 'open areaso shall be defined as provided in 30 MRSA 93051, as reacted. Sec. ) Supervision of parks and Shade Trees. The Conservation Ca®ission shall not be responsible for parks and public shade trees as provided in 30 MRSA 9$3853 and 3854, as amended. 168-Y ORDINANCE RECEIVED (nl .) sanding map. 11 - conservation 1971 APR22 IN 4:21 commission CITY CLERK'S OFFICE MTY or en N'AH x N Cone bythCOUNCIL IMI NN f11M 6G April 26, 1971 Received 1st reading, indefinitely postpone Co the folors voting yes and no vote: Councilors voting ren: (tyq {tlN aalaacci, aronntes, cones, sooner, Nealoy, gaeyCO=, Cox,lOts viHnq n sauou, signer, co., ninsxy. � Pas aatnare is carect(u erqmR.wa CITY clear. a settee on augn~ o tnances.