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Home My WebLink About2015-09-14 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL —SEPTEMBR 14, 2015 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Durgin Absent: Councilor Blanchette Meeting Adjourned at 8:32 PM RECOGNITION Recognized Brian Enman's Induction into the Maine Golf Hall of Fame PROCLAMATION Proclaimed October To Be Artober,a Month Long Celebration Of Arts And Culture,In The City Of Bangor Proclaimed September 12-20,2015 As National Drive Electric Week PUBLIC COMMENT Mr.Kent,resident of First Street,informed the City Council that he had encountered a problem with one of the local taxi cabs wherein the driver allegedly took his money. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM Na COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of August 24,2015,Bangor School Committee Meeting of July 29,2015,Airport Committee Meetings of July 14,2015 and August 11, 2015, Government Operations Committee Meeting of September 9,2015,Business and Economic Development Committee Meetings of July 7,2015 and July 21,2015, Infrastructure Committee Meeting of April 14,2015 Action: Accepted and approved LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of SPRAGUE RENEWAL: Spectacular Event Center d/b/a Spectacular Event Center,395 Griffin Road Action: Approved 15-295 RESOLVE Ratifying Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate SPRAGUE Located at 98 Labarca Lane(Map R48 Lot 35) Action: Passed 15-296 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$1,525.00 in U.S. Currency, BALDACCI or a Portion Thereof,as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture Action: Passed CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-297 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$2,000.00 in U.S. Currency, CIVIELLO or a Portion Thereof,as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture Action: Passed 15-298 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$3363.70 in U.S. Currency,or NEALLEY a Portion Thereof, as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBR 14, 2015 i' 'dl ( ;�iipmlI�1�itl�leM r" q:W, iUi�� CONSENT AGENDA ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-299 ORDER Authorizing Application for a$150,000 Grant from the Maine SPRAGUE Department of Environmental Protection as funded by the US EPA under Chapter 319 of the Clean Water Act Action: Passed 15-300 ORDER Authorizing an Indenture of Lease with USABFIT,LLC at 366 Griffin BALDACCI Road(Map 100-006) Action: Passed 15-301 ORDER Acceptance of Cleveland Street as a Public Street and Adding it to the PLOURDE Official City Map Action: Passed 15-302 ORDER Appointing Constables for the Airport CIVIELLO Action: Passed 15-303 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents for the Sale of 217 State Street to FAIRCLOTH Emily Ellis(Map 048-Lot 281)in the Amount of$10,000 Action: Passed 15-304 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for$115,638 in Partnership for SPRAGUE Success(PFS)2015 Project funds from the State of Maine's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services(SAMHS) Action: Passed 15-305 RESOLVE Ratifying execution of an application for the FY 2016-FY 2018 Law GRAHAM Enforcement Officer(LEO)Reimbursement Agreement program, Other Transactional Agreement(OTA)between the Transportation Security Administration and the City of Bangor Action: Passed 15-306 RESOLVE Ratifying execution of a modification to the Law Enforcement Officer NEALLEY (LEO)Reimbursement Agreement program, Other Transactional Agreement(OTA)between the Transportation Security Administration and the City of Bangor Action: Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEMNO. COUNCILOR 15-307 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 116,Fire Prevention Code,of the Code of the City PLOURDE of Bangor,By Adopting NFPA 1, Uniform Fire Code,2006 Edition Action: First Reading and Referral to Government Operations Committee Meeting of September 21,2015 Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBR 14, 2015 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 15-308 ORDINANCE Amending Map Entitled"Downtown Parking Management District" GRAHAM by Creating a 15 Minute Parking Space on Merchants Plaza Action: First Reading 15-309 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate Grant Funds BALDACCI from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services— WIC Nutrition Program Action: First Reading 15-310 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate$179,023.00 SPRAGUE in Homeland Security Grant Funding from the Maine Emergency Management Agency(MEMA) Action: First Reading 15-311 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate$132,000 in PLOURDE Grant Funds from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP),for the Sodium Reduction in Communities Program Action: First Reading 15-312 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a Grant in the amount of$125,000 from CIVIELLO the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)to Implement Drug Free Communities Program Action: First Reading UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO COUNCILOR 15-290 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 28, City Departments,of the Code of the City of GRAHAM Bangor,By Eliminating Residency Requirement 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 15-291 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—22 Cleveland PLOURDE Street(Tax Map 001-017)from a Government and Institutional Service District to a Shopping and Personal Service 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—SEPTEMBR 14, 2015 UNFINISHED BUSINESSANNIGNED TO ITEM NO COUNCILOR 15-292 RESOLVE Accepting&Appropriating$99,997 in MDOT State Bond Funds and SPRAGUE $10,000 from the VOOT Reserve to Fund a Mid-Life Bus Overhaul Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed NEW BUSINESS ITEMNO Y ' �lh.SOU C ILOR uWUWe LIQUOR LICENSE: Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of SPRAGUE Ninja House d/b/a Kobe Ninja House,829 Hogan Road Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval Approved LIQUOR LICENSE: Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of SPRAGUE (CLASS XI) The Reverend Noble Pub d/b/a Ipanema Bar and Grill,10 Broad Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval Approved LIQUOR LICENSE: Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of SPRAGUE (CLASS XI) 11 Central Inc. d/b/a 11 Central, 11 Central Street Action: Motion made and seconded for Approval Approved PUBLIC HEARING: Application for New Liquor License,Malt, Vinous of Magic Wok Inc. SPRAGUE d/b/a New Panda Garden,123 Franklin 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 Renewal of Spectacular SPRAGUE Event Center d/b/a Spectacular Event Center,395 Griffin 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 PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of The Reverend SPRAGUE Noble Pub d/b/a Ipanema Bar and Grill, 10 Broad Street Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—SEPTEMBR 14, 2015 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 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 15-313 ORDER Authorizing a Promissory Note from the Bangor Folk Festival to the BALDACCI City of Bangor Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 15-314 ORDER Authorizing Approval of the Conceptual Design of Babe the Blue Ox NEALLEY Jay Martin Jr. and Carl Ward spoke in favor of the passage of this motion. Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote: 7—1 Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci, Civiello, Faircloth,Nealley,Plourde, Sprague,Durgin Councilors Voting No: Graham Passed 15-315 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Demolish the Structure at 44 Patten FAIRCLOTH Street-Map-Lot(035-014) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed ATTEST: Ai .) L sa J. Goo%win,MMC, City Clerk Page 5