HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-04-27 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL-APRIL 27, 2015
Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM
Chaired by Council Chair Durgin
Councilors Absent:None
Meeting Adjourned at 9:44 PM
Recognition: Recognized The Success Of The Maine Science Festival
Proclamation: Proclaimed April 27,2015 As Arbor Day In The City Of
Bangor
Proclamation: Proclaimed May 10th-May 16th,2015 Women's Lung Health
Week
PUBLIC COMMENT Galen Cole presented the City Council with copies of the Cole Land
Transportation Museum Making a Difference in Maine collector's
edition magazine.
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Meeting of Apri113,2015,School Committee
Regular Meetings of March 11,2015,March 25,2015,October 22,
2014,November 12,2014,December 10,2014,School Committee
Special Meetings of March 11,2015,March 25,2015,November 10,
2014,November 25,2014 and December 9,2014,Special Finance
Committee Meeting ofApril14,2014, Government Operations
Committee Meetings of March 16,2015 and April 6,2015
Action: Accepted and Approved
Liquor License Renewal: Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI
GMRI,INC d/b/a The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant#1430
Action: Approved
15-141 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real Estate SPRAGUE
Located at 20 Norfolk Street(Map 39 Lot 92)
Action: Passed
15-142 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real Estate BLANCHETTE
Located at 20 State Street(Map 41,Lot 86)
Action: Passed
15-143 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real Estate BALDACCI
Located at 71 Pier Street(Map 23,Lot 107)and 79 Pier Street(Map
23,Lot 107C).
Action: Passed
15-144 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of Property Located CIVIELLO
at 16 G Street,Birch Hill Estates(Map B39 Lot 2)
Action: Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 27, 2015
CONSENTAGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO.
COUNCILOR
15-145 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate NEALLEY
Located at 16 G Street,Birch Hill Estates(Map B39 Lot 2)
Action: Passed
15-146 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of the Property SPRAGUE
Located at 76 Market Street(Map 40 Lot 38B)
Action: Passed
15-147 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of the Property BLANCHETTE
Located at 217 State Street(Map 48 Lot 281)
Action: Passed
15-148 ORDER Authorizing Grant of $425 to Christopher Peary to Support PLOURDE
Production of Detritus
Action: Passed
15-149 ORDER Authorizing a Contract in the amount of$164,328 for SPRAGUE
the Purchase of a Rescue Truck(Ambulance)
Action: Passed
15-150 ORDER Authorizing the Ciry Manager to execute a lease amendment GRAHAM
between Maine Department of Public Safety-Maine State Police,
and the City of Bangor,Bangor International Airport(BGR)
Action: Passed
15-151 RESOLVE Ratifying Execution of Agreement with Jensen,Baird, Gardner and CIVIELLO
Henry for Legal Services Related to the Property Tax Abatement
Request of GLP Capital L.P.—500 Main Street
Action: Passed
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRSTREADING , w .A S"IGND TO
ITEM NO.
15-152 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—720 Essex BALDACCI
Street(Tax Map 016-016)from a Low Density Residential District to
an Urban Residence One District
Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board meeting of May 5,
2015
15-153 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate funding in CIVIELLO
the amount of$40,000 from the Maine Health Access Foundation
Action: First Reading
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REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
15-154 RESOLVE Appropriating$100,000 from the Fire Equipment Reserve for SPRAGUE
Purchase of a Rescue Truck(Ambulance)
Action: First Reading
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
15-114 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 148,Historic Preservation,of the Code of the FAIRCLOTH
City of Bangor,By Changing Timing and Minor Revision
Requirements
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette, Civiello, Faircloth,
Graham,Nealley,Plourde,Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
15-115 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 71,Bangor Center Revitalization Area,of the NEALLEY
Code of the City of Bangor,By Adding a Minor Revision Process
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote:9—0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette, Civiello,Faircloth,
Graham,Nealley,Plourde,Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
15-135 RESOLVE Appropriating Proceeds of the Baler in the Amount of$25,000 for NEALLEY
the Purpose of Funding Recycling Building Improvements
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
15-136 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 23,Board, Committees and Commissions,of the BLANCHETTE
Code of the City of Bangor,By Clarifying the Notification Process
for Decisions of the Board of Appeals
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette, Civiello,Faircloth,
Graham,Nealley, Plourde,Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
15-137 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development,of the Code of the City BALDACCI
of Bangor,By Amending Zoning Requirements for the Low-Density
Residential Parcels and High Density Residential Parcels and by
Amending Schedule B
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote:9-0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette, Civiello, Faircloth,
Graham,Nealley,Plourde,Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
15-138 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development, of the Code of the City NEALLEY
of Bangor,By Defining and Regulating Landscaping as a Use in the
Rural Residence and Agricultural(RR&A)District
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Motion made and seconded to Postpone
Motion to Postpone Withdrawn
Motion made and seconded to Postpone to June 8,2015
Motion Doubted
James Gallant,Ed Bearor and Ken Huhn spoke in favor of the
postponement. Doug Damon spoke against postponing.
Vote:5—4
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette,Faircloth, Graham,
Sprague
Councilors Voting No:Civiello,Nealley,Plourde,Durgin
Motion to Postpone to June 8,2015 Passed
15-139 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—300 Forest FAIRCLOTH
Avenue(Tax Map 046-129)from an Urban Residence One District
to a Government and Institutional Service District
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Carol Duprey spoke in favor of passage.
Vote:5—4
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci, Civiello,Nealley,Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No:Blanchette, Faircloth, Graham,Plourde
Motion Failed as 6 Affirmative Votes are needed to overturn
Planning Board Recommendation
15-140 RESOLVE Appropriating$30,000 from the Fire Equipment Reserve for Repairs SPRAGUE
to Fire Engine 1
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
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NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
PUBLIC HEARING: Application for a New Liquor License,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI
Evenrood's d/b/a Evenrood's 25 Broad St.
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 Approval
Approved
PUBLIC HEARING: Application for a New Liquor License,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI
Hero's Sports Grill LLC d/b/a Hero's Sports Grill at Bangor Muni,
278 Webster Ave.
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 Approval
Approved
PUBLIC HEARING: Application for a New Liquor License,Malt, Vinous of Massimo's BALDACCI
Breads Inc. d/b/a Massimo's Pizza Bar,130 Hammond St.
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 Approval
Approved
15-155 ORDER Authorizing Development Agreement with 28 Broad Street,LLC PLOURDE
for Property at 28 Broad Street(Tax Map 042,Lot 196)
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
15-156 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease amendment between GRAHAM
C&L Aerospace Holdings,LLC. and the City of Bangor,Bangor
International Airport(BGR)
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
15-157 ORDER Accepting and Adopting the Recommendations of the Substance CIVIELLO
Abuse Working Group and the Community Health Leadership
Board
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Ao
Passed , s
Lisa J. oodwin, MC, Bangor City Clerk
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