HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-07-27 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 27, 2015
Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM
Chaired by Council Chair Durgin
Councilors Absent:None
Meeting Adjourned at 9:31 PM
Heather McCarthy and Rick Fournier updated the Ciry Council on the
Folk Festival In their 14th year,there are some great acts scheduled.
They have about 420 volunteers and need around 800.
Proclamation: Proclaimed August 7,2015 Purple Heart Day in the City of Bangor
Proclaimed August 3 To 7,2015 As Responsible Gaming Education Week
PUBLIC COMMENT Charles Longo thanked Patricia Blanchette for her many years of
service to the city of Bangor.
Jim Lebreque suggested that the city use the sections of the street that
have been "hashed out"as motorcycle parking.
Skip Black asked if anyone had gone to look at the rusting screening
on the Cross Insurance Center and wanted to know if anything was
going to be done about it. Cathy Conlow responded that they were
working with the contractor to resolve the problem.
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of July 13,2015
Action: Accepted and Approved
LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BLANCHETTE
RENEWAL: Bangor Motor Inn Corporation d/b/a Bangor Inn and Suites and
Conference Center, 713 Hogan Road
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BLANCHETTE
Pictor Enterprises VI d/b/a Buffalo Wild Wings,461 Stillwater Avenue
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BLANCHETTE
Rare Hospitality Management Inc. d/b/a LongHorn Steakhouse#5343,
605 Hogan Road
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BLANCHETTE
Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC d/b/a Texas Roadhouse, 504
Stillwater Avenue
Action: Approved
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 27, 2015
CONSENT AGENDA i 44. ,i, G
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ITEM Na °. COUNCILOR
15-252 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award in the Amount of$108,756 to ADS SPRAGUE
Environmental Services for the Sewer Flow Monitoring Program
Action: Passed
15-253 ORDER Authorizing Amendment of a Development Agreement with Banres, BALDACCI
LLC—Bass Park Boulevard
Action: Passed
15-254 ORDER Authorizing Amendment of Parking Lease with Banres,LLC—Bass FAIRCLOTH
Park
Action: Passed
15-255 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of PLOURDE
Transportation Local Project—19311.00, Webster Avenue Bridge
#5796 Improvements
Action: Passed
15-256 ORDER Authorizing Execution of a Utility Receivable Agreement for Maine BLANCHETTE
Department of Transportation Local Project—19311.00, Webster
Avenue Bridge#5796
Action: Passed
15-257 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement with Bangor Federal Credit NEALLEY
Union for Excavation of Gravel from City Gravel Pit for Lot 13 in
Maine Business Enterprise Park-Map-Lot(R25-033)
Action: Passed
15-258 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents for Consent to Subdivision of GRAHAM
Maliseet Plaza(Map 049,Lot 224)
Action: Passed
15-259 ORDER Acceptance of the City Engineer's Report to Discontinue a Portion of PLOURDE
Kittredge Road
Action: Passed
15-260 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Memorandum of CIVIELLO
Understanding with Penobscot County Sheriffs Office
Action: Passed
15-261 ORDER Authorizing the Fire Department to Solicit Support and Financial BALDACCI
Commitment for the Renovation of their Training Facility located off
the Odlin Road
Action: Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 27, 2015
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
15-262 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of$209,121 to Dunbar& BLANCHETTE
Brawn for Sewer Maintenance Building Renovations
Action: Passed
15-263 ORDER Acceptance of the City Engineer's Report to Discontinue a Portion of FAIRCLOTH
Maine Avenue and Texas Avenue
Action: Passed
15-264 ORDER Authorizing the Acceptance of a$4,200 Donation from the Cole Land CIVIELLO
Transportation Museum
Action: Passed
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
15-265 ORDINANCE Amending Map Entitled"Downtown Parking Management District"by GRAHAM
Creating Two 15 Minute Parking Spaces on Columbia Street and
Merchants Plaza
Action: First Reading and Referral to Business and Economic Development
Committee Meeting on August 4,2015
15-266 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 223,Property Maintenance,of the Code of the City FAIRCLOTH
of Bangor,By Clarifying the Procedure for Disposition of
Uninhabitable Buildings
Action: First Reading and Referral to Business&Economic Development
Committee Meeting of August 4,2015
15-267 ORDER Authorizing Issuance of$1,739,000 of the City's General Obligation SPRAGUE
Bonds and a Tax Levy There For
Action: First Reading and Referral to Finance Committee Meeting of August
3,2015
15-268 ORDER Authorizing a Loan in the Amount of$3,870,000 from the Maine BALDACCI
Municipal Bond Bank State Revolving Fund, and the Issuance of the
City's General Obligation Bonds and a Tax Levy Therefor
Action: First Reading and Referral to Finance Committee Meeting of August
3,2015
15-269 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$602,941 Healthy Maine Partnership CIVIELLO
Grant from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to
Respond to Public Health Issues
Action: First Reading
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—JULY 27, 2015
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEMN? a .�,�� �'; OUV 'ILOR
15-227 ORDINANCE Amending Map Entitled"Downtown Parking Management District" PLOURDE
by Creating Three 15 Minute Parking Spaces
Action: Motion made and seconded to Postpone Indefinitely
Passed
15-245 ORDINANCE Amending Schedule VI of Chapter 291,Article III,Sec. 38 of the Code CIVIELLO
of the City of Bangor-Removing Handicapped Parking on Union
Street-Map 33,Lot 29
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
15-246 ORDINANCE Adding Chapter 179, Minimum Wage, to the Code of the City of BALDACCI
Bangor
Action: Motion made and seconded to Refer to the Business and Economic
Development Committee meeting of August 18,2015 and to move back
to the City Council meeting of November 23,2015
Motion Doubted
Vote:6—3
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Blanchette,Faircloth, Graham,
Sprague,Durgin
Councilors Voting No:Civiello,Nealley,Plourde
Motion Passed
15-247 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$155,369 for the Supplemental Nutrition PLOURDE
Education Grant Program(SNAP ED)
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
15-248 RESOLVE Accepting and appropriating a grant in the amount of$879,890 from SPRAGUE
the Federal Aviation Administration and$48,883 from the Maine
Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Plan
(AIP)program,grant#68 at Bangor International Airport(BGR)
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
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ITEMNO. COUNCILOR
LIQUOR LICENSE: Application for Liquor License renewal Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BLANCHETTE
(CLASS X) The Main Tavern d/b/a The Main Tavern, 122 Main Street
Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval
Approved
PUBLIC HEARING: Application for a Special Amusement License renewal of Bangor BLANCHETTE
Motor Inn Corporation d/b/a Bangor Motor Inn and Suites and
Conference Center, 713 Hogan 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
ATTEST: , Sr
Lisa.Goo. 'in, MMC, City Clerk
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