HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-09-15 Infrastructure Committee Minutes INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
Monday, September 15, 2025
Immediately following Business & Economic Development
Council Chambers, First Floor of City Hall
MEETING MINUTES
City Councilors Present: Beck, Deane, Fish, Fournier, Hawes, Mallar, Tremble.
City Staff Present: Arruda, Davis.
Chair Deane called the meeting to order at 5:43 P.M.
1. BANGOR BEAUTIFUL TREE DONATION
Urban Forestry Manager Benjamin Arruda and Greg Edwards of Bangor Beautiful
presented to the Committee and provided an overview of the proposed tree
donation.
Councilor Tremble expressed gratitude for the work of Bangor Beautiful.
Councilor Fournier moved approval of the tree donation, seconded by Councilor
Fish. Vote unless doubted, no doubt. Motion passed.
2. EASEMENT AGREEMENT— 189 GILMAN ROAD
City Engineer Jefferson Davis presented the agenda item and gave an overview
of the proposed easement agreement.
Councilor Fish asked for clarification of the leased area — City Engineer Davis
responded and clarified.
Councilor Tremble asked who had prepared the easement documents — City
Engineer Davis responded and clarified. Tremble also asked if it would be easier
to discontinue this section of the parcel — Davis responded and clarified that this
could be pursued if desired by Council.
Councilor Fournier asked about maintenance responsibilities — City Engineer
Davis responded and clarified.
Councilor Fournier moved approval to move this item forward to full City Council,
seconded by Councilor Hawes. Vote unless doubted, no doubt. Motion passed.
3. VALLEY AVENUE SPEED STUDY UPDATE
City Engineer Jefferson Davis presented the agenda item and gave an overview
of and update on the speed study. Davis also presented further recommendations.
Councilor Tremble expressed support for the recommendations of City Engineer
Davis.
Councilor Hawes asked about the timeline for further action — City Engineer Davis
responded and clarified. Hawes also expressed additional concerns about
speeding in this area.
Meeting adjourned at 5:53 P.M.
Meeting minutes respectfully submitted,
Sarah Maquillan
Admin. Asst.
C&ED