HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-02-08 10-066 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. I Q 066
Date: February 8, 2010
Item/Subject: ORDER, Establishing a Citizen Advisory Committee
Responsible Department: Legal
Commentary:
By Council Order 09-140 dated April 27, 2009 the Bangor City Council directed that the City
Council Chair's designee and the City Manager meet with their counterparts from Brewer for the
purpose of drafting an order to present to their respective councils to establish a special
committee. The purpose of the Committee is to recommend to the City Council of the City of
Bangor and the City Council of the City of Brewer ways that both cities can work together to
achieve savings and efficiencies in the operation and services provided by each through mutual
cooperation.
Passage of this Order will establish that committee to be known as the Citizen Advisory
Committee. The Committee will consist of five members appointed by the Bangor City Council
and five members appointed by the Brewer City Council. The City Managers and Finance
Directors of Brewer and Bangor shall serve as ex -officio, non-voting, members of the Committee.
The Committee shall periodically report its recommendations to the Brewer and Bangor City
Councils as those recommendations are developed. The Citizen Advisory Committee will
complete its work within approximately eighteen (18) months of its establishment but by no later
than September 15, 2011.
The City Council reviewed the proposed Order in a Workshop on January 25tH
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information: Order
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
Introduced for
x Passage
First Reading
Referral
Department Head
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City Manager
Finance Director
City Solicitor
Assigned to Councilor — Gratwick .L ll 6
c� O February 8, 2010
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(TITLE.) ORDER, Establishing a Citizen Advisory Committee
By the city Council of the City of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT there is established a Special Committee to be known as the
Citizen Advisory Committee for the purpose of recommending to the City Council of the
City of Bangor and the City Council of the City of Brewer ways that both cities can work
together to achieve savings and efficiencies in the operation and services provided by
each through mutual cooperation;
BE IT FURTHER ORDERED, THAT said Citizen Advisory Committee shall
consist of five members appointed by the Bangor City Council and five members
appointed by the Brewer City Council. The City Managers and Finance Directors of
Brewer and Bangor shall serve as ex -officio, non-voting, members of the Committee.
The Committee shall periodically report its recommendations to the Brewer and Bangor
City Councils as those recommendations are developed. The Citizen Advisory
Committee shall complete its work within approximately eighteen (18) months of its
establishment but by no later than September 15, 2011.
IN CITY COUNCIL
February 8, 2010
Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
IFEPUTY CITY CLERK
ORDER
(TJTLE)EstablishinR a Citizen
Advisory Committee
Assigned to Councilor IGI-41 '�(C