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Home My WebLink About2022-05-09 City Council MinutesMINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL — MAY 9,2022 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30PM Chaired by Council Chair Fournier Councilors Present: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Councilors Absent: Hawes Meeting Adjourned at 8:20 PH Currently, the public has the choice to participate in meetings in person at City Hall or remotely through Zoom, T-acebook, television, and the (..'ily's website. Public comment, whether in person or through Zoom requires a person to state their name and address, any inappropriate or offensive remarks may be removed, anti the Council Chair will have discretion over the time allowed./br comment. On Zoom, the public mq�y be recognized tar streak bY the hand wave./unction or, on a phone, �Iypressing *9. PROCLAMATION Proclaimed May 151-2 /'as Emergency Services Week Maryanne Lynch, Penobscot County District Attorney recognized the City's Public Health Department for their work with the County. PUBLIC COMMENT Mary Tedesco Schneck urged the City Council to swffitly reinstate the ban off the sale of flavored tobacco. CONSENT A GENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR *E'xplanaloty Note.- All items listed in the Consent Agenda are considered routine and are proposed for adoption by the Cit.V Council by one motion without discussion or deliberation. U'discussion on any item is desired arty member of thin Council or I ublic may merely request the removal of the item to its normal sequence in the regular agenda prior to a motionfin- the passage of the Consent Agenda. MINUTES OF. Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of April 25 2022, School Committee Meeting of April 13, 2022, Finance Committee Meetings qfApril 20, 2022 and May 2, 2022 and Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of May 3, 2022 LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal, Malt, Wine of HA WES RENEWALS: Books -A -Million Inc. d1bla Books -A -Million, 116 Bangor Mall Boulevard Application for Liquor License Renewal, Malt, Chipotle HA WES Mexican Grill of Colorado LLC d1bla Chipotle Mexican Grill, 583 Stillwater Avenue 22-170 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Municipal Quitclaim DA VITT Deed for Real Estate located at 167 Target Industrial Circle Pag(� I MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL —MAY 9,2022 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 22-171 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Memorandum of SPRAGUE Agreement Between the Dept. of Homeland SecuritylTSA and the City of Bangor for the Checked Baggage In -line System at Bangor International Airport 22-172 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Contract with L. G. TREMBLE Whitcomb Landscaping LLC for Construction Services on the Arctic Brook Fluvial Geomorphology Improvements Project in the Amount of $129,205.36 22-173 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Eastwood YACOUBAGHA Contractors to Replace a Culvert on Grandview Avenue in the amount of $195,980.50 22-174 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Agreement Renewal HA WES Between Lyft Inc. d1bla L YFT and the City of Bangor far Providing Service to the Bangor International Airport 22-175 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Agreement Renewal OK4FOR Between Raiser, LLC., d1bla UBER and the City of Bangor for Providing Service to the Bangor International Airport 22-176 ORDER Authorizing Acceptance of the City of Bangor Is Annual SPRAGUE Comprehensive Financial Report for the Year Ended June 30, 2021 22-177 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Credit Enhancement Agreement with TPH8ME1, LLC, for Property at 20 Broad Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage of the Consent Agenda Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed Page 2 SCHAEFER MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL —M4 Y9,2022 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 22-178 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, Word HA WES Usage and Definitions, Section 165-13, by Amending the Definition of Medical Marijuana Dispensary Action: Motion made and seconded to Waive Second Reading Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed to Waive Second Reading Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-179 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, District SCHAEFER Map, by changing the Parcel of Land addressed at 311 Broadway from Urban Residence I District (URD-J) to Urban Residence 2 District (URD-2) Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting on May 17, 2022 Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-180 ORDINANCE Amending the Code of the City of Bangor to Repeal DA VITT Chapter 1] 9 — Flavored Tobacco and Nicotine Products Tim Surrette urged the City Council to work quickly to end the sale of flavored tobacco. Stephen Brough stated providing tobacco to minors is already against the law and did not support banning the sale to adults. Matt Dexter was in favor of reinstating this ordinance as quickly as possible. Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL — MAY 9,2022 .REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRSTREADING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded to Waive Second Reading Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed to Waive Second Reading Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-181 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating $50,000from the State of OKAFOR Maine's Community Resilience Partnership Community Action Grant to Support Electric Vehicle Chargers and Climate Action Planning Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-182 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate YACOUBAGIIA $31,600from Maine Health Access Foundation for a Sys tems ystems Improvement and Innovation Responsive Grant Action: Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Government Operations Committee Meeting on May 16,2022 Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL — MA Y 9,2022 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 22-163 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, District OKAFOR Map, by changing an unaddressed 4,110 SF portion of the Parcel of Land directly adjacent to land addressed at .130 Thirteenth Streetfrom Government & Institutional Service District (G&ISD) to Urban Residence I (URD-1) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-164 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, District DA VITT Map, by changing the Parcel of Land addressed at 22 Cleveland Street from Shopping & Personal Service District (S&PS) to Government & Institutional Service District (G&ISD) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-165 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter.116, Fire Prevention, toAllow. for SCHAEFER Automatic Updating of the National Fire Protection Code Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-166 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 211, Plumbing Code, toAllow for HA WES Automatic Updating of the Uniform Plumbing Code Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed Page 5 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL — MA Y 9,2022 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 22-167 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 120-13, Floodplain Management, TREMBLE Word Usage; Definitions, to Allow for the City's Engineer, Planning Officer, and Director of Code Enforcement to Deem a Variance Appropriate Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed 22-168 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate YACOUBAGHA $3,460,873 in Grant Funding from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program Action: Motion made and seconded far Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 22-183 RESOL VE Ratifying the City Manager's Appointment of David Little SPRAGUE as Finance Director/Treasurer Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7 — 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier Passed A TTEST: Lisa Goo in; Imc, City Clerk Page 6