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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-05-11 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 11, 2015 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Durgin Councilors Absent:None Meeting Adjourned at 8:27 PM RECOGNITION: Recognized the Efforts of Bark for Life PROCLAMATION: Proclaimed May 16,2015 as Kids to Parks Day in the City of Bangor PUBLIC COMMENT Paul LeClair, 666 Finson Road,clarified that a statement he had made at a previous City Council regarding the city not paying its bond payments was incorrect.In fact,the city did make its payments.Mr.LeClair was concerned that the money received from Hollywood Casino was not enough to make the bond payment and that the TIF funds were used also to pay the debt City Manager, Catherine Conlow,stated that the funding for the project was always a combination of money from Hollywood Casino and the TIF funds. Robert Cimbollek and Jim Moore spoke in favor of keeping Freshman athletics in the school budget CONSENT AGEND. , ;n. ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of April 27,2015,Finance Committee Meetings of February 19,2014,July 21,2014 September 3,2014,and April 22, 2015,Business&Economic Development Committee Meeting of March 3,2015, Government Operations Committee Meeting of April 22,2015 and Airport Committee Meeting of Apri114,2015 Action: Accepted and Approved LIQUOR LICENSES: Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of GRAHAM Capitol BC Restaurant LLC d/b/a Bugaboo Creek Steakhouse,24 Bangor Mall Boulevard Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of GRAHAM Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant,LLC d/b/a Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant, 8 Bangor Mall Boulevard Action: Approved 15-158 ORDER Directing the City Clerk to Prepare Warrant and Ballots —School CIVIELLO Budget Validation Election—June 9,2015 Action: Passed 15-159 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of $912,343 to B & B SPRAGUE Paving for the Broadway Resurfacing Project Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 11, 2015 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOI!', 15-160 ORDER Assuring and Certifying the City's Compliance with Certain BALDACCI Requirements for Community Development Funds Action: Passed 15-161 ORDER Appointing the City Manager as Responsible Federal Official FAIRCLOTH Action: Passed REFERRALS TO COMMIT'TEEAND FIRST READING ' ie« °Nooh;` ' S 1tirED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-162 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,of the Code of FAJRCLOTH the City of Bangor,By Extending the Deadline for Quarries to Operate in the Rural Residence and Agricultural District Action: First Reading and Referral to Business&Economic Development Committee and the Planning Board on May 19,2015 15-163 ORDINANCE Amending Parking Schedule X, Off-Street Parking Lots, to CIVIELLO Change the Atler Lot(Lower)from a Free 2-Hour Parking Lot to a Pay by Time Used Lot Action: First Reading 15-164 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$3,000,000 in passenger facility GRAHAM charges(PFC's)through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)for the domestic terminal building renovations project, phase 2,at the Bangor International Airport Action: First Reading and Referral to the Finance Committee on May 18, 2015 15-165- RESOLVES Adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 School Department Budget 15-173 15-165 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for the School District Contribution to SPRAGUE the Total Cost of Funding Public Education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 as Required by 20-A MRSA Section 156901.A-B Action: First Reading 15-166 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for Adult Education for the Bangor NEALLEY School Department as Required by 20-A MRSA Section 8603-A (1) (First Reading) Action: First Reading 15-167 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for Vocational Education Region#4 BALDACCI Pursuant to Title 20-A, Chapter 606, 15601-15619,Maine Revised Statutes Annotated(First Reading) Action: First Reading Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 11, 2015 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-168 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for Non-State Funded Debt Service BLANCHETTE Allocation for the Bangor School Department as Required by 20- A MRSA Section 15690 2.A Action: First Reading 15-169 RESOLVE Approving School Department Estimates of Revenue from State CIVIELLO Sources and Budget-Enterprise Fund Action: First Reading 15-170 RESOLVE Approving School Department Estimates of Revenue from State PLOURDE Sources and Budget-Special Revenue Fund Action: First Reading 15-171 RESOLVE Approving School Department Estimates of Revenue and Budget GRAHAM —Trust and Agency Fund Action: First Reading 15-172 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for the Bangor School Department in FAIRCLOTH Excess of the Maximum Spending Target Established by 20-A MRSA Section 15671 A. 4 Action: First Reading 15-173 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for the Total School Budget for the SPRAGUE Bangor School Department as Required by 20-A MRSA Section 15690 4.A (First Reading) Action: First Reading UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-153 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate funding BLANCHETTE in the amount of$40,000 from the Maine Health Access Foundation Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-154 RESOLVE Appropriating$100,000 from the Fire Equipment Reserve for SPRAGUE Purchase of a Rescue Truck(Ambulance) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 11, 2015 NEW BUSINESS ASVGIVED ITEM NO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING Application for new Liquor License Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of GRAHAM Arayos LLC d/b/a Diamonds,190B Harlow Street At the request of the applicant,this item was pulled from the agenda. PUBLIC HEARING Application for Special Amusement License of Arayos LLC d/b/a GRAHAM Diamonds 190E Harlow Street At the request of the applicant,this item was pulled from the agenda. 15-174 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Lease Agreement NEALLEY with the General Electric Company for use of land and buildings at 534 Griffin Rd. and 72 Florida Ave. (Map 001,Lot 273,Map 001,Lot 488,Map 001,Lot 466,Map 001,Lot 487) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-175 ORDER Establishing a Broadband Task Force Committee BALDACCI Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-176 ORDER Authorizing Execution and Filing with the Department of PLOURDE Housing and Urban Development a Final Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan for Community Development Entitlement Funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 4111, / Lisa J. oodwin, MC, City C erk Page 4