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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-12-28 10-044 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 10 044 Date: 12-28-09 Item/Subject: Order, Appointing Sealer of Weights and Measures Responsible Department: Code Enforcement Division Commentary: The City's Sealer of Weights and Measures has had to retire due to health concerns. Mr. Briggs, who is the Sealer of Weights and Measures in 23. small area communities, has offered his services. Mr. Freeman will continue to be our Sealer for Taximeters. This position is responsible for verifying weighing and measuring devices throughout Bangor such as gasoline pumps and grocery scales. Individual businesses pay a fee directly to the Sealer for his work at their establishments. As a result, there is no cost to the City for this function. This is the same as the arrangement the City has used in the past with our prior sealer, and it has served us well. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for x Passage First Reading Referral Department Head 10t,�,lm rP City Manager Finance Director Page _ of _ City Solicitor 044 Assigned to Councilor_ Blanchette December 28, 2009 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Order, Appointment of Sealer of Weights and Measures WHEREAS, The City of Bangor's Sealer of Weights and Measures, Arthur Sawyer, has retired for health reasons thereby creating a vacancy in the position; and WHEREAS, Timothy Briggs is currently the Sealer of Weights and Measures for, 23 other communities; and WHEREAS, the City must fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Arthur Sawyer; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR THAT the City Council hereby appoints Timothy Briggs as the Sealer of Weights and Measures. IN CITY COUNCIL December 28, 2009 Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed CITY CL RIC A 10-044 ____ ORDER (TITLE,)Anno;ntine Sealer of Weights Assigned to Councilor