HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-06-03 Business and Economic Development Committee Minutes BUSINESS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Monday, June 3, 2024 @ 5:15 PM
Penobscot Room, Lower Floor of Penquis CAP
MEETING MINUTES
City Councilors Present: Dean, Hawes, Fournier, Leonard, Pelletier,
Yacoubagha.
City Staff Present: Krieg, Stanicki.
Chair Hawes called the meeting to order at 6:39 P.M.
1. RENTAL REGISTRY, Action requested to recommend approval to full
Council
A. PILOT PROGRAM
B. QUALITY HOUSING PROVIDER PILOT PROGRAM
C. PROPOSED FUNDING SCHEME
Community Development Officer Robyn Stanicki presented to the Committee and
gave overview of the registration pilot program, quality housing provider pilot
program, and proposed funding scheme.
Councilor Pelletier asked about the additional funding request and the calculations
used to reach that figure. Community Development Officer Stanicki clarified the
calculations.
Councilor Yacoubagha moved to recommend approval to full Council, seconded
by Councilor Leonard. Vote unless doubted, no doubt.
2. UPDATE — GRANDVIEW AVENUE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Development Director Anne Krieg presented the agenda item and gave update on
the project and public outreach.
3. EXECUTIVE SESSION — 1 M.R.S.A. § 405(6)(C) — DISPOSITION OF
REAL PROPERTY OR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 3 items
Councilor Yacoubagha moved to go into Executive Session pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A.
§405(6)(C), seconded by Councilor Leonard. Roll call vote conducted—all in favor,
none opposed. Motion passed.
Meeting adjourned at 6:58 PM.
Meeting minutes respectfully submitted,
Sarah Maquillan
Admin. Asst.
C&ED