HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-04-26 168-Y ORDINANCEIntroduced by Councilor Bigney, April 26, 1971
CITY OF BANGOR
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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.
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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
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April 26, 1971
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