HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-04-25 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 25, 2016
Meeting called to Order at 7:30
Chaired by Council Chair Faircloth
Councilors Absent:None
Meeting Adjourned at 8:52 PM
PROCLAMATION: Proclaimed April 29,2016 as Arbor Day
PUBLIC COMMENT None
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of Apri111,2016,Finance Committee Meeting of
April 11,2016,and Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of April 19,
2016
Action: Accepted and Approved
LIQUOR LICENSE Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI
RENEWALS: City of Bangor d/b/a Cross Insurance Center, 515 Main Street
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI
Capitol BC LLC d/b/a Bugaboo Creek Steakhouse,24 Bangor Mall
Boulevard
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of BALDACCI
Hero's Sports Grill LLC d/b/a Hero's Sports Grill at Bangor
Municipal Golf Course,278 Webster Avenue
Action: Approved
16-154 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate NEALLEY
Located at 53 Webster Avenue North (Map 22 Lot 13)
Action: Passed
16-155 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$2,947.00 in U.S. Currency, PERRY
or a Portion Thereof,as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture
Action: Passed
16-156 ORDER Accepting the City of Bangor's Comprehensive Annual Financial DURGIN
Report for the Year Ended June 30,2015
Action: Passed
16-157 ORDER Authorizing Contract Award for LED Streetlight Fixtures to Gilman NEALLEY
Electric
Action: Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 25, 2016
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
16-158 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents to Amend Conditions in Deed GRAHAM
From City of Bangor to Penobscot Community Health Care—Union
Street
Action: Passed
16-159 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of SPRAGUE
Transportation Local Project—Union Street and Fourteenth Street
Intersection Improvements, WIN 20896.00
Action: Passed
16-160 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of PLOURDE
Transportation Local Project—Maine Avenue Resurfacing, WIN
20856.00
Action: Passed
16-161 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of GRAHAM
Transportation Local Project—Maine Avenue Resurfacing, WIN
20857.00
Action: Passed
16-162 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of NICHOLS
Transportation Local Project—Penobscot River Walk Improvements,
WIN 21767.00
Action: Passed
16-163 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of DURGIN
Transportation Local Project—Finson Road Sidewalk, WIN 21661.00
Action: Passed
16-164 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of PERRY
Transportation Local Project—Ohio Street and Fourteenth Street
Intersection Improvements, WIN 20895.00
Action: Passed
16-165 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute an amendment to the lease BALDACCI
and concession agreement between the City of Bangor and Garedc,
Inc.,d/b/a The Grasshopper Shop,for rental of Room#203 within the
Domestic Terminal at Bangor International Airport(BGR).
Action: Passed
16-166 ORDER Accepting a$25,000 Grant from Penobscot County Emergency SPRAGUE
Management Agency for Improvements at the Fire Training Facility
Action: Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 25, 2016
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
16-167 ORDER Amending the Schedule of Fees-Clerk- Taxicab and Livery Fees DURGIN
Action: Passed
16-168 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Contract Zone Change—656 GRAHAM
State Street and the State Hospital Drive(Tax Map R63-008)from a
Low Density Residential District to a Contract Government and
Institutional Service District
Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of May 3,2016
16-169 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$51,000 Grant From the Maine Fire DURGIN
Service Institute to Fund Improvements to the Fire Training Center
Action: First Reading
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO COUNCILOR
16-104 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—262 Garland GRAHAM
Street(Tax Map 053-218)from an Urban Residence One District to an
Urban Residence Two District
Freeland Grant,Buck Street,stated his wife was the trustee of the trust
that owns the property.He requested the City Council to approve the
amendment so they would have a better opportunity to sell the
property.
Margaret Gardner,Fruit Street,strongly opposed the rezoning and felt
it would have a negative impact on the neighborhood.
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 7—2
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Durgin,Nealley,Nichols,Perry,
Plourde,Faircloth
Councilors Voting No: Graham,Sprague
Passed
16-142 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 260,Signs,of the Code of the City of Bangor,By GRAHAM
Allowing Farmers'Market Signs on G&ISD Properties
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote:9-0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Durgin, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,
Perry,Plourde,Sprague,Faircloth
Councilors Voting No:None
Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 25, 2016
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO COUNCILOR
16-144 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—At or about 611 PERRY
Ohio Street(Tax Map R35-a portion of Lot 054)from a Government
&Institutional Service District to a Low Density Residential District
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote:9-0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Durgin, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,
Perry,Plourde,Sprague,Faircloth
Councilors Voting No:None
Passed
16-145 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—Polk Street(Tax BALDACCI
Map 001 parcel 487)from a Government&Institutional Service
District to an Airport Development District
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote:8-0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Durgin, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,
Plourde,Sprague, Faircloth
Councilors Voting No:None
Councilors Absent from Vote:Perry
Passed
16-146 ORDINANCE Amending the Code of the City of Bangor, Chapters 234,Public NEALLEY
Property,and 260,Signs,By Allowing Downtown Banners and
Extending the Time Limit for Nonconforming Signs
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote:9-0
Councilors Voting Yes:Baldacci,Durgin, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,
Perry,Plourde,Sprague,Faircloth
Councilors Voting No:None
Passed
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—APRIL 25, 2016
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NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of City of BALDACCI
Bangor d/b/a Cross Insurance Center,515 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
16-170 ORDER Authorizing the transfer$1,100,000 from the Unassigned Fund DURGIN
Balance
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
16-171 ORDER Authorizing Application for Transit Bus Funding under the Federal NICHOLS
Transit Administration Fixing America's Surface Transportation
(FAST)Act
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
16-172 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of Vacant Land PLOURDE
Located on Patten Street—Map 035 Lot 014
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
16-173 ORDER Changing the Name of a Section of Union Street Under the Joshua SPRAGUE
Lawrence Chamberlain Bridge to Union Plaza and Adding It to the
Official City Map
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
ATTEST: 63(-1,--13245 �C'4F
Lisa J GoodwiMC, City Clerk
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