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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-09-08 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 8, 2014 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Councilor Sprague Councilors Absent:None Meeting Adjourned at 9:51 PM INTRODUCTION: Fire Chief,Scott Lucas, introduced Captain Philip (Greg)Hodge of the Bangor Fire Department. PUBLIC COMMENT Kevin O'Connell,Brewer City Councilor,presented"I Lead"coins to Councilors Plourde and Graham. John York of the Bangor Fire Department invited the City Councilr to attend two ceremonies being held during the week of September 1Ph. Paul LeClair wanted to know why he hadn't heard of any meetings between the School Committee and the City Council.Mr. LeClair also wanted to know why the budget meetings between staff and the City Manager were not public. City Manager, Catherine Conlow, indicated that meetings between the boards generally begin in January for the upcoming budget and that they also meet quarterly.Meetings with staff were not public meetings. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM Na COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of August 25,2014,Airport Committee Meeting of August 12,2013 and Business&Economic Development Committee Meeting of August 5,2014 Action: Accepted and Approved 14-280 RESOLVE Ratifying Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate GALLANT Located at 454 Ohio Street Action: Passed 14-281 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate BLANCHETTE Located at 43 Fourteenth Street Action: Passed 14-282 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$5,106.54 in Donation CIVIELLO from an "Anonymous Donor"for the Special Account:Pay It Forward Fund Action: Passed 14-283 ORDER Authorizing a Five Year Contract for Airport Improvement DURGIN Program(AIP)Engineering&Architectural Services with Jacobs Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 8,2014 CONSENT AGENDA- ASSIGNED TO- ITEMNO. CoU CILO 14-284 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award in the Amount of$113,546 to ADS BALDACCI Environmental Services for the Sewer Flow Monitoring Program Action: Passed 14-285 ORDER Authorizing an Amendment to the Indenture of Lease with L.L. NEALLEY Bean,Inc. (Map 102,Lot 006) Action: Passed 14-286 ORDER Authorizing an Amendment to the Indenture of Lease with Vicki L. PLOURDE Trundy at 39 Florida Avenue Action: Passed 14-287 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for$69,700 in Grant GRAHAM Funding from Lowe's Corporation Charitable Foundation Action: Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. :COUNCILOR r fIIInIo.. 14-288 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—120 Park PLOURDE Street(Tax Map 041-117)from a Government and Institutional Service District to a Downtown Development District Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of September 16,2014 14-289 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for,Accept and BALDACCI Appropriate$25,000 in Grant Funds from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation Action: First Reading 14-290 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate$134,500 GRAHAM in Grant Funds from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP),for the Sodium Reduction in Communities Program Action: First Reading 14-291 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate$25,229 CIVIELLO of Edward Byrne Memorial Grant Funds in Support of Bangor Police Department and the Penobscot County Sheriffs Department Action: First Reading and Referral to Government Operations Committee Meeting of September 15,2014 Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL— SEPTEMBER 8, 2014 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 14-273 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Contract Zone Change— DURGIN 100,101,106, 107,108 and 111 First Street(Tax Map 035-148 and Tax Map 035-171)from an Urban Residence 2 District to a Contract Multi-Family and Service District. Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Wayne Mallar thought the words "one or more of"should be looked at further. Attorney Andrew Hamilton indicated that it would be okay either way for his client. A motion was made and seconded to amend the Ordinance by striking the words "one or more of"under section 1 (F) Amendment Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage As Amended Steven Hicks and Kathleen Cahill spoke in opposition to the Ordinance amendment. Motion made and seconded to Move the Question. Vote:5—4 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette,Durgin,Nealley, Plourde Councilors Voting No:Civiello, Gallant, Graham,Sprague Motion Failed—Must have 6 Affirmative Votes Discussion Continued Vote: 7—2 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette,Durgin, Graham, Nealley,Plourde,Sprague Councilors Voting No: Civiello, Gallant Passed As Amended 14-274 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$173,906.91 in FY 2013 Homeland GRAHAM Security Grant Funds from the Maine Emergency Management Agency(MEMA) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 14-275 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate FY15 BALDACCI Grant Funds from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services— WIC Nutrition Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL— SEPTEMBER 8, 2014 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 14-276 RESOLVE Applying For,Accepting and Appropriating Grant Funds from the PLOURDE U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Shelter Plus Care Renewal Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous GALLANT (CLASS XI) of The Reverend Noble Pub d/b/a Ipanema Bar and Grill, 10 Broad Street Action Motion made and seconded for Approval Approved PUBLIC HEARING Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of The GALLANT Reverend Noble Pub d/b/a Ipanema Bar and Grill, 10 Broad 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 made and seconded for Approved Approved 14-292 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of an Agreement with Eastern Maine NEALLEY Community College Foundation—Bass Park Infield, Track, and Grandstand Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 14-293 ORDER Authorizing the Sale of 150 Court Street to Steven Willey DURGIN Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 14-294 ORDER Confirming the Appointment of John Theriault as City Engineer BALDACCI and Authorizing the Execution of an Employment Agreement Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 14-295 ORDER Confirming the Appointment of Patricia Hamilton as Director of CIVIELLO Health and Community Services and Authorizing the Execution of an Employment Agreement Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBER 8,2014 NEW BUSINESS r� �� wu�N���''� �o��i, i�� �T� �� �� , SIGNED TO it azs. v iii w' a wu a e: ,i n iA uaas,=+' w', a `' .x EMN �5,,.a y ,,,'� _ ti b -":",:m Illi w""` n9���A�i�a�i�Y�i�G���owra 91 mama��lid��_.fib"li i��„_- 4 IOle.v-3° t. COUNCILOR 14-296 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Purchase and Sale Agreement with BLANCHETTE Penobscot County Commissioners—Court Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Action: Motion made and seconded to Suspend the Rules to take up Orders 14-297,14-298,14-299 and 14-300 Passed 14-297 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of$106,342 to Gardner GALLANT Construction for the Broadway Road Widening Project Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 14-298 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of$286,305 to Gardner Construction for the Hogan Road Safety Improvements Project Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 14-299 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deeds—Real PLOURDE Estate Located at 20 Highland Court—Map 32,Lot 38;88 Sidney Street—Map 25,Lot 109;90 Sidney Street—Map 25,Lot 110;173 Broadway—Map 48,Lot 13;174 Essex Street,Map 48,Lot 166; and 267 Pine Street,Map 47,Lot 44-A Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 14-300 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Contract with The Sheridan Corporation BLANCHETTE —Bangor International Airport Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Zip cAtity<—.) Lisa J. Goodwin, MC, City Clerk Page 5