HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-11-24 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—NOVEMBER 24, 2014
Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM
Chaired by Council Chair Durgin
Councilors Absent:Plourde
Meeting Adjourned at 8:04 PM
PROCLAMATION Proclaimed Small Business Saturday In The City Of Bangor
PUBLIC COMMENT Paul LeClair read a statement regarding the meaning of transparency and stated that the
citizens should have access to all information.Mr.LeClair felt union contract
negotiations should be done in public.
Council Chair Durgin acknowledged City Clerk,Lisa Goodwin,as the recipient of the
2014 Lorraine M. Fluery Award
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Organizational Meeting of November 10,2014
and Regular Meeting of November 10,2014
Action: Accepted and Approved
15-008 ORDER Appointing Nominees to Bangor Water District Board of Trustees NEALLEY
Action: Passed
15-009 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award for the Purchase of a Front End Loader SPRAGUE
Action: Passed
15-010 ORDER Accepting funding in the amount of$10,000 from the Maine Health CIVIELLO
Access Foundation
Action: Passed
15-011 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Easement to Bangor Gas Company, FAIRCLOTH
LLC—Florida Avenue
Action: Passed
15-012 ORDER Authorizing an Indenture of Lease with KidsPeace at 49 Florida BALDACCI
Avenue (001-270)
Action: Passed
15-013 ORDER Appointing Members to the Historic Preservation Commission BLANCHETTE
Action: Passed
15-014 ORDER Authorizing the City Clerk to Cast Voting Ballot for the Municipal SPRAGUE
Review Committee,Inc.Board of Directors
Action: Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—NOVEMBER 24, 2014
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READINGASSIGNED TO
ITEMNO. COUNCILOR
15-015 ORDINANCE Enacting Chapter 23,Article V,Downtown Parking GRAHAM
Advisory Committee, of the Code of the City of Bangor
Action: First Reading
15-016 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate SPRAGUE
$70,000 in Grant Funds from Eastern Maine Healthcare
Systems,for the Partnerships to Improve Community Health
(PICH) Program
Action: First Reading
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
14-330 ORDINANCE Amending Schedule I of Chapter 291,Article III,Sec. 38 of the CIVIELLO
Code of the City of Bangor-No Parking—375 Mt Hope Avenue
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Vote: 8—0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette, Civiello, Faircloth,
Graham,Nealley,Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
15-005 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 291, Vehicles and Traffic, of the Code of the SPRAGUE
City of Bangor,By Amending Limited Time Parking to Include
Ninety Minute Parking
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Vote: 8—0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette, Civiello, Faircloth,
Graham,Nealley,Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
15-006 RESOLVE Appropriating a$150,000 Non point Source Pollution Grant BLANCHETTE
Fund for Capehart Brook Restoration,Phase II.
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
15-007 RESOLVE Appropriating a$42,000 604b Grant Fund for Arctic Brook FAIRCLOTH
Assessment& Watershed Management Plan Project
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—NOVEMBER 24, 2014
NEW BIT
ITEM NO.
15-017 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Memorandum of CIVIELLO
Understanding with the University of Massachusetts Medical
School
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
15-018 ORDER Authorizing Purchase of Property at 171 Garland Street (054- BALDACCI
046)
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
15-019 ORDER Authorizing Disposition of City Property located at 120 Third FAIRCLOTH
Street to Habitat for Humanity—Map and Lot(034-216)
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
15-020 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Contract with Credere Associates,LLC SPRAGUE
—Brownfields Assessment Program
Action: Motion Made and Seconded for Passage
Passed
Lis, J. Goodwin MC, City Clerk
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