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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-05-27 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 27, 2015 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Durgin Councilors Absent:Blanchette Meeting Adjourned at 9:10 PM RECOGNITION: Recognized the Beautification Efforts of Downtown Bangor Adopt A Garden Volunteers PUBLIC COMMENT Paul LeClair felt the school budget was not sustainable and further reductions needed to be made in both the city and school budgets. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Meeting of May 11,2015,Special Finance Committee Meeting of January 26,2015,Finance Committee Meetings of May 4,2015 and May 18,2015,and Government Operations Committee Meeting of May 18,2015 Action: Accepted and Approved Liquor License Renewal: Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI Hospitality Services of Bangor LP d/b/a Ramada Inn,357 Odlin Road Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI Penobscot Yacht Club d/b/a Holiday Inn-Bangor,404 Odlin Road Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt, Vinous of Tesoro BALDACCI Pizzeria&Restaurant Inc. d/b/a Tesoro Pizzeria&Restaurant,118 Harlow Street Action: Approved 15-177 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate SPRAGUE Located at 27 Autumn Street(Map 31 Lot 20) Action: Passed 15-178 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate BLANCHETTE Located at 43 Dillingham Street(Map 17 Lot 51) Action: Passed 15-179 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate BALDACCI Located at 72 Center Street(Map 41 Lot 107) Action: Passed 15-180 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate CIVIELLO Located at 109 Pearl Street(Map 54 Lot 164) Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 27, 2015 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-181 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate NEALLEY Located at 493 Valley Avenue(Map R34 Lot 17) Action: Passed 15-182 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of$435,210 to Eastwood SPRAGUE Contractors for Hammond Street Sewer Rehabilitation Action: Passed 15-183 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of$2,691,765 to Lane BLANCHETTE Construction for Rehabilitation of Taxilane and Taxiways Action: Passed 15-184 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of$1,392,650 to Sargent BALDACCI Corporation for Trench Drains/GA Apron Action: Passed 15-185 ORDER Authorizing the Donation of a Used Surplus Police Cruiser to Eastern CIVIELLO Maine Community College for Use in their Criminal Justice Program Action: Passed 15-186 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute a new lease agreement GRAHAM between the City of Bangor and LifeFlight of Maine,LLC-Building #600 at Bangor International Airport(BGR) Action: Passed 15-187 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute a short-term lease agreement FAIRCLOTH between the City of Bangor and The Lander Group,LLC-Building #600 at Bangor International Airport(BGR). Action: Passed 15-188 ORDER Accepting a$2,000 Amendment to the WIC Nutrition Program Grant PLOURDE Action: Passed 15-189 ORDER Extending John Karnes As Tentative Developer of the Former Pine SPRAGUE Tree Inn—22 Cleveland St. (Tax Map 001-017) Action: Passed Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 27, 2015 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-190 RESOLVE Making an Adjustment to the Local Education Appropriation Amount SPRAGUE if Additional State Funding Becomes Available Due to the Passage of the State of Maine Biennial Budget Action: Motion made and seconded to Waive First Reading Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-191 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development, of the Code of the City of BALDACCI Bangor,By Setting Standards for Amendments to Conditional Uses Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting June 2,2015 15-192 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$573,018 in grant funds from the U.S. GRAHAM Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration (TSA)to provide for additional funding for the TSA in-line checked baggage inspection system solution at the Bangor International Airport(BGR) Action: First Reading and Referral to Finance Committee Meeting on June 1, 2015 15-193 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a $25,000 Grant from the Maine Office PLOURDE of Substance Abuse and Mental Services to provide Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention Services Action: First Reading 15-194 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Maine Department of CIVIELLO Health and Human Services, Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services, in the amount of$50,000 to Support an Overdose Prevention Program Action: First Reading UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM Na COUNCILOR 15-152 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change— 720 BALDACCI Essex Street(Tax Map 016-016)from a Low Density Residential District to an Urban Residence One District Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote:8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci, Civiello, Faircloth, Graham, Nealley,Plourde,Sprague,Durgin Councilors Voting No:None Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 27, 2015 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ° ma„ . 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COUNCILOR 15-162 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code,of the Code of the FAIRCLOTH City of Bangor,By Extending the Deadline for Quarries to Operate in the Rural Residence and Agricultural District Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote:8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci, Civiello,Faircloth, Graham, Nealley,Plourde,Sprague,Durgin Councilors Voting No:None Passed 15-163 ORDINANCE Amending Parking Schedule X, Off-Street Parking Lots,to Change CIVIELLO the Atler Lot(Lower)from a Free 2-Hour Parking Lot to a Pay by Time Used Lot Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote:8—0 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci, Civiello,Faircloth, Graham, Nealley,Plourde,Sprague,Durgin Councilors Voting No:None Passed 15-164 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$3,000,000 in passenger facility charges GRAHAM (PFC's)through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)for the domestic terminal building renovations project,phase 2,at the Bangor International Airport Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-165 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for the School District Contribution to the SPRAGUE Total Cost of Funding Public Education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 as Required by 20-A MRSA Section 156901.A-B Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-166 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for Adult Education for the Bangor School NEALLEY Department as Required by 20-A MRSA Section 8603-A (1) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 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 Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 27, 2015 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-168 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for Non-State Funded Debt Service PLOURDE Allocation for the Bangor School Department as Required by 20-A MRSA Section 15690 2.A Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-169 RESOLVE Approving School Department Estimates of Revenue from State CIVIELLO Sources and Budget-Enterprise Fund Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-170 RESOLVE Approving School Department Estimates of Revenue from State PLOURDE Sources and Budget-Special Revenue Fund Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-171 RESOLVE Approving School Department Estimates of Revenue and Budget— GRAHAM Trust and Agency Fund Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 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: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion made and seconded to Amend by Substitution Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage as Amended Passed as Amended 15-173 RESOLVE Making an Appropriation for the Total School Budget for the Bangor SPRAGUE School Department as Required by 20-A MRSA Section 15690 4.A Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion made and seconded to Amend by Substitution Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage as Amended Motion Doubted Vote: 7—1 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci, Faircloth, Graham,Nealley, Plourde,Sprague,Durgin Councilors Voting No:Civiello Passed as Amended Page 5 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 27, 2015 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI (CLASS X) Smith Towle Inc. d/b/a Penobscot Pour House, 14 Larkin Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval Approved LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI (CLASS XI) Pepper Dining Inc. d/b/a Chili's Grill-Bar, 638 Stillwater Avenue Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval Approved LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI (CLASS XI) HC Bangor LLC d/b/a Hollywood Casino Hotel&Raceway, 500 Main Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval Approved PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement License of Smith Towle Inc. d/b/a BALDACCI Penobscot Pour House, 14 Larkin 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 Approval Approved PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement License of HC Bangor LLC d/b/a BALDACCI Hollywood Casino Hotel&Raceway,500 Main 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 Approval Approved PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement License of Penobscot Yacht Club BALDACCI d/b/a Holiday Inn-Bangor,404 Odlin Road 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 15-195 ORDER Amending Schedule XVI, One-Way Streets,as Referenced in Article PLOURDE II Section 291-28 of the Code of Ordinances, Clinton Street Page 6 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MAY 27, 2015 NEW BUSINESSr � �,� a�u a' o . a " ASSIGNED To ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote:6—2 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci, Civiello,Faircloth,Nealley, Plourde,Sprague Councilors Voting No: Graham,Durgin Passed 15-196 RESOLVE Supporting the TIGER VII Grant Application FAIRCLOTH Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed PUBLIC HEARING: Prior to voting on this Order, the Council is required to hold a Public Hearing on the Municipal Development Program and Financial Plan for the Bangor Center Development District. 15-197 ORDER Adopting Municipal Development Program and Financial Plan for PLOURDE the Bangor Center Development District 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 Passage Passed PUBLIC HEARING: Prior to voting on this Order, the City Council is required to hold a Public Hearing on the establishment of implementation assessments for the Bangor Center Development District. 15-198 ORDER Bangor Center Development District—Establishment of NEALLEY Implementation Assessments 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 Passage Passed 15-199 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Contract with Bangor Center GRAHAM Management Corporation/Downtown Bangor Partnership Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Lisa . Goodwin, MC, Bangor City Clerk Page 7