HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-04-11 City Council Minutes MINTUES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 11, 2022
Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM
Chaired by Council Chair Fournier
Councilors Absent. Okafor
Meeting Adjourned at 8:20 PM
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PROCLAMATION Proclaimed May 6, 2022,Provider Appreciation Day
PUBLIC COMMENT Casey Dorenbusch, 124 York Street, asked if there was a plan for showing
people around Bangor when they come in on the cruise ship.
Tyson Cartwright, 57 Dunning Boulevard, spoke regarding the homeless
encampment behind the Hope House. He was frustrated that more had not
been done to solve the problem and would like to see a lasting plan put in place.
Doug Dunbar wanted to know how the public could get involved in the
discussion of how ARPA funds will be used.
Mike Tuller, 253 Maple Street, commended the City Council on the work they
had done to fine solutions for the homeless and encouraged others to get
involved and be part of the solution.
CONSENTAGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of March 28, 2022, Bangor School
Committee Meeting of March 23, 2022, Government Operations Committee
Meetings of December 21, 2021 and January 3, 2022
Action: Accepted and Approved
22-145 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Eastwood TREMBLE
Contractors Inc.for Water Street Utility Improvements in
the Amount of$648,813
Action: Passed
22-146 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Dirigo YACOUBAG11A
Slipform,Inc.for Concrete and Granite Curbing
Installation for 2022-2024 in the City of Bangor.
Action: Passed
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MINTUES OFREGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 11, 2022
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
22-147 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,District DAVITT
Map, by changing the Parcel of Land addressed at 64
West Street from Urban Residence I (URD-1) to Urban
Residence 2 (URD-2)
Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting
on April 19, 2022
22-148 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,District SCHAEFER
Map, by changing the Parcel of Land addressed at 1456
Union Street from Rural Residence&Agriculture
(RR&A) to Government& Institutional Service District
(G&ISD)
Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting
on April 19, 2022
22-149 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate SPRAGUE
$18,124 from the Maine Department of Transportation
for the Purchase of a Service Vehicle for the Community
Connector
Action: First Reading
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
22-I42 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate OKAFOR
$1,079,102 in McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance
Funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development(HUD)
Action: Motion and seconded for Passage
Passed
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MINTUES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 11, 2022
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License Renewal of Sea Dog IIAWES
Ventures d/bla Sea Dog Ventures, 26 Front Street
Action: Motion made and seconded to Open Public Hearing
Public Hearing Opened
Motion made and seconded to Close Public Hearing
Public Hearing Closed
Motion made and seconded forApproval
Approved
22-150 ORDER Adopting an Event Permit Policy TREMBLE
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
22-1 SI ORDER Authorizing Execution of Option Agreement to Purchase YACOUBAGHA
Real Estate at 1 Dutton Street
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
AiATTEST: Goo win,�MMCC, City Clerk
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