HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-07-11 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 11, 2022
Meeting called to order at 7.30 PM
Chaired by Council Chair Tremble
Councilors Absent.None
Meeting adjourned at 8:04 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT Carol Cutting, 14 Eaton Place,spoke regarding the aging
sewer system that ran across her property. She was concerned
that there was a leak and wanted to have it updated:
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
*Explanatory Note:All items listed in the Consent Agenda are considered routine and are proposed for adoption by
the City Council by one motion without discussion or deliberation. If discussion on any item is desired any member
of the Council or public may merely request the removal of the item to its normal sequence in the regular agenda
prior to a motion for the passage of the Consent Agenda.
MINUTES OF. Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of June 27,2022,Bangor School Committee
Meeting of June 8,2022,Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of
June 22, 2022, Government Operations Committee Meetings of February 7,2022 and
February 23,2022
Action: Accepted and Approved
LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt, Wine of HAWES
RENEWAL: Bangor Urban Air d/b/a Urban Air, 1129 Union Street
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt, Wine,Spirits of HAWES
Timka,Inc d/b/a Geaghan's Pub and Brewery, 570 Main
Street
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt, Wine,Spirits of HAWES
Smoke and Steel,LLC d/bla Smoke and Steel, 471 Stillwater
Avenue
Action: Approved
LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Malt, Wine,Spirits of HAWES
NEW: American Cruise Lines,Inc. d/bla American Independence
and American Constitution, 741 Boston Post Road Guildford,
Connecticut
Action: Approved
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 11, 2022
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
22-246 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Contracts to B&B Paving for WIN SPRAGUE
#023521.00 State Street Paving& WIN#024131.00 Hogan
Road Resurfacing in the Amount of$1,520,119
Action: Passed
22-247 ORDER Authorizing City Manager to Execute a Local Project YACOUBAGHA
Agreement Modification #1 with Maine Department of
Transportation- WIN 023521.00,State Street Resurfacing
Action: Passed
22-248 ORDER Authorizing City Manager to Execute a Local Project SCHAEFER
Agreement Modification#1 with Maine Department of
Transportation- WIN 024131.00,Hogan Road Resurfacing
Action: Passed
22-249 ORDER Authorizing the Purchase of an Aircraft Potable Water YACOUBAGHA
Vehicle for$180,653 from Stinar Transportation Support
Equipment.
Action: Passed
22-250 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Contract with Wilcox Electric Inc. LEONARD
in the Amount of$1,176,993 for SCADA Control System
Upgrades-Phase B
Action: Passed
22-251 ORDER Amending the Parking Map of the City of Bangor to Change TREMBLE
Spaces on Park Street Hill
Action: Passed
22-252 ORDER Accepting$10,000 Donation from the Bangor Police Athletic SPRAGUE
League to Rehabilitate Basketball Courts
Action: Passed
22-253 ORDER Appointing Tracy Willette as Harbor Master LEONARD
Action: Passed
22-254 ORDER Amending the City of Bangor's Remote Participation Policy DAVITT
Action: Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 11, 2022
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
22-255 ORDINANCE Amending the Code of the City of Bangor to Add Chapter 125— OKAFOR
Food Sovereignty
Action: First Reading
22-256 RESOL VE Accepting and Appropriating FY 2022 Airport Improvement HAWES
Plan (AIP) #84 Entitlement Grant Funding of$300,324 from
the FAA and$16,685 from the Maine DOT for the Design&
Engineering Only—Rehabilitate Runway 15-33 Project at
Bangor International Airport(BGR)
Action: First Reading
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
22-243 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,District Map TREMBLE
to Rezone the Property Addressed at 685 Broadway from
General Commercial and Service(GC&S) (Contract)to
Shopping&Personal Service District(S&PS)
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes:Davitt,Hawes,Leonard, Okafor,
Schaefer, Tremble, Yacoubagha, Fournier
Councilors Voting No:None
Passed
22-244 RESOL VE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate OKAFOR
$376,524 for the Supplemental Nutrition Education Grant
Program from the University of New England
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
22-245 RESOL VE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate DAVITT
$99,126 for a Two-Year Maine Cancer Foundation Tobacco
Prevention and Treatment Grant from the Maine Cancer
Foundation
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 11, 2022
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License New of American Cruise Lines, HAWES
Inc. d/b/a American Independence and American Constitution,
741 Boston Post Road Guilford, Connecticut
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 for Approval
Approved
PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License Renewal of Timka,Inc. d/b/a HAWES
Geaghan's Pub and Brewery, 570 Main 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 for Approval
Approved
PUBLIC HEARING: Special Amusement License Renewal of Smoke and Steel,LLC HAWES
d/b/a Smoke and Steel, 471 Stillwater Avenue
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 for Approval
Approved
PUBLIC HEARING:
22-257 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to have the Structure at 84 Cedar SCHAEFER
Street Demolished and the Property Liened
Action: Motion made and seconded to Postpone
Postponed
ATTEST.
Lisa X Good an, MMC, City Clerk
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