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Home My WebLink About2024-09-23 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 Meeting called to order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Pelletier Councilors Present: Fish,Fournier,Schaefer, Tremble, Yacoubagha,Pelletier Counci[ors Absent:Deane,Hawes,Leonard Meeting adjourned at 8:I8 PM PROCLAMATION.• Proclaimed the Month of October, 2024,as Community Planning Month PUBLIC COMMENT Tyler Shanahan presented Part I2 of the information on overdose prevention centers. Scott Pardy spoke regarding the trash plant in Hampden. Wayne Mallar comrnented that the plantings in downtown were not being taken care of so there should not be more investnzent in the same. Hilari Simmons felt the Ciry's needle e.zchange should be a one to one exchange. Doug Dunbar stated the Penobscot Counfy Cares initiative is helping schools to have naloxone available in the school. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. 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.Any member of the public may request that the Council remove an item fi•om the Consent Agenda for discussion. An item will only be removed if a City Councilor requests its removal to New Business. MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Meeting of September 9, 2024, Finance Cominittee Meetings of September 9, 2024, and September 16,2024, Governrr�ent Operations Committee Meeting of Septerrtber 4,2024, and Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of September 4, 2024 Action: Approved L�QUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt, Wine,Spirits HAWES RENEWALS: of HC Bangor,LLC, d/b/a Hollywood Casino Hotel& Raceway, S00 Main Street Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt, Wine,Spirits HAWES of Pictor Enterprises f�I Inc., d/b/a Buffalo Wild Wings, 46I Stillwater Avenue Action: Approved 24-287 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Municipal Quitclaim Deed for TREMBLE Real Estate Located at 10 Nelson Street Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 24-288 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Municipal Quitclaim Deed for YACOUBAGAH Real Estate Located at 30 Baldwin Drive Action: Passed 24-289 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Municipal Quitclaim Deed for FISH Real Estate Located at 66 Shepard Drive Action: Passed 24-290 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Municipal Quitclaim Deed for FOURNIER Real Estate Located at I90 Union Street Action: Passed 24-291 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Municipal Quitclaim Deed for SCHAEFER Real Estate Located at 318 Ohio Street Action: Passed 24-292 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of a Municipal Quitclaim Deed for DEANE Real Estate Located at 23 Jefferson Street Action: Passed 24-293 ORDER Authorizing Purchase of a Sewer Jet Truck from Sanitary YACOUBAGAH Equipment Company,Inc. Action: Passed 24-294 ORDER Authorizing the Acceptance of the Master Plan for Cascade FISH Park Action: Passed 24-295 ORDER Authorizing a Collective Bargaining Agreemenl Between the SCHAEFER Ciry of Bangor and the Tea`nsters Local Union#340 Police Support Unit Action: Passed 24-296 ORDER Autfzorizing the City Manager to Ezecute a Right-of-Entry FOURNIER with the United States Air National Guard and the United States Army Corps of Engineers for PFAS Testing at Bangor Internation�rl Airport Action: Passed Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY CO UNCIL—SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 24-297 RESOL VE Authorizing City Manager to Accept and Appropriate DEANE Funding From the 2024 Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry/Project Canopy Grant in the Amount of $75,000 through the Maine Forest Service Action: First Reading UNFINISHED B USINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 24-279 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter I65,Land Development Code by SCHAEFER Removing and Rewording Sections of the Code to Align with the Maine State Statutes for the Regulation of Manufactured Housing Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage i�ote: 6—0 Councilors i�oting Yes: Fish, Fournier,Schaefer, Tremble, Yacoubagha,Pelletier Passed 24-280 RESOL i�E Acceptirtg and Appropriating an Airport Improvement Grant FOURNIER (AIG) Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law(BIL) Program in the Anzount of$8,I2S,342 from the FAA and $451,408 frorn MDOT for the Rehabilitation of Runway IS- 33 at Bangor International Airport(BGR) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 24-281 RESOL vE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate YACOUBAGHA $254,000 for a Two-Year Maine CDC Grant:Maine's Project to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths in Penobscot County Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 24-282 RESOL[�E Authorizing the Cily Manager to Appropriate Airport YACOUBAGHA Improvement Progra�n#87 Entitlement Grant Funds in t{ze Amount of$15,285,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration and$1,083,222 from Maine Departrrient of Transportation for t{ze Rehabilitation of Runway IS-33 at Bangor International Airport Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of HC FOURNIER Bangor,LLC, d/b/a Hollywood Casino Hotel&Raceway, S00 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 rrzade and seconded for Approval Approved 24-298 ORDER Direct Signing and Posting of the United Technologies TREMBLE Center(Region 4 Southern Penobscot County Vocational Region) Warrant and Notice of Election Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 24-299 ORDER Authorizing the Use of City Property to Serve as a Host Site FISH for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 24-300 ORDER Adopting a Tax Increment Financing and Credit SCHAEFER Enhancement Agreement Policy Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 24-301 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Memorandum of FISH Understanding with Save A Life,Inc, (SAL) to Receive Up to $40,000 from Maine's Project to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths in Penobscot Counry to Support the Project in Northern Penobscot County Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 24-302 ORDER Authorizing the Airport to Sub`rzit a Passenger Facility TREMBLE Charge(PFC)Application to the Federal Aviation Aclministration (FAA)for Collection of$2,127,000 to Provide Funding for the Replacement of a Passenger Boarding Bridge located at Gate ll at Bangor International Airport Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed t ✓ Attest: is �. Goo win, C, City Clerk Page 4