HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-01-23 17-067 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 17-067
Date: January 23, 2017
Item/Subject: ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease agreement between the City
of Bangor and the Bangor Historical Society.
Responsible Department: Airport
Commentary:
This Order authorizes the City Manager to execute a lease agreement between the City of Bangor and
the Bangor Historical Society (BHS). The BHS is planning a weekend -long event focused on the roles of
Mainers, civilians and soldiers alike, during the Civil War. "Drums on the Penobscot" is being designed
as an interactive, experiential opportunity for Civil War enthusiasts, as well as the general public. The
BHS planning committee will invite Civil War re -enactors, historians and authors to create a robust
experience.
If approved, this agreement allows for the temporary use of City -owned property from July 28, 2017
through July 30, 2017 located adjacent to Bangor International Airport. This lease amendment will be in
final form as approved by City Legal. This item was reviewed and approved at the Airport Committee at
its meeting on January 10, 2017.
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
Introduced for
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Referral
Tony Caruso
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Finance Director
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17-067
JANUARY 23, 2017
Assigned To Councilor Faircloth
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to execute a [ease agreement between the
City of Bangor and the Bangor Historical Society.
WHEREAS, the City of Bangor is the owner of certain portions of the area surrounding
the Bangor International Airport; and
WHEREAS, the Bangor Historical Society would like to hold its event "Drums on the
Penobscot: A Civil War Experience" on property owned by the City of Bangor/Bangor
International Airport from July 28 to July 30, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to allow Lessee to utilize this area so that this event may go
forward.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR,
That Catherine M. Conlow, City Manager, is hereby authorized on behalf of the City of Bangor to
execute a lease agreement between the City of Bangor and the Bangor Historical Society to
allow for the temporary use of City -owned property from July 2€3, 2017 through July 30, 2017
located adjacent to Bangor International Airport.
IN CITY COUNCIL
JANUARY 23, 2017
CO 17-067