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Home My WebLink About2016-08-08 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 8, 2016 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Council Chair Faircloth Councilors Absent:None Meeting Adjourned at 9:39 PM RECOGNITION: Recognized The Senior League World Series PUBLIC COMMENT Mike Myatt from the Bangor Housing Authority informed the Ciry Council that the organization had received five awards for the following programs: Youth Community Garden,Self Sufficiency Program,Smarter Summer Program,Born Learning Trail and My Money Works. He thanked the City Council and stafffor their support. Paul LeClair asked for an update on the Fiberight and also wanted to know when the sidewalk was going to be completed on the Finson Road. City Manager, Cathy Conlow, responded that the meeting agenda was quite lengthy and in the interest of time she would be happy to talk to him at a later time.She did indicate that 108 towns were on board. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of July 25,2016,Bangor City Council Special Meeting of August 1,2016,Bangor School Committee Regular Meeting of June 22,2016,Business and Economic Development Committee Meeting of July 25,2016, Government Operations Committee Meeting of July 18,2016,and Finance Committee Meeting of August 1,2016 Action: Accepted and Approved Liquor License Renewal: Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of GRAHAM Bangor Motor Inn Corp. d/b/a Bangor Inn and Suites and Conference Center, 713 Hogan Road Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of GRAHAM Timber Kitchen,LLC d/b/a Timber Kitchen &Bar,22 Bass Park Boulevard Action: Approved Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of GRAHAM The Fiddlehead Restaurant,LLC d/b/a The Fiddlehead Restaurant, 84 Hammond Street Action: Approved Application for a New Liquor License,Malt,Spirituous, Vinous of GRAHAM Happy Endings Inc d/b/a Happy Endings,32 Main Street pending department approvals Action: Approved 16-291 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed—Real Estate DURGIN Located at 61 Kenduskeag Avenue(Map 039 Lot 145) Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 8, 2016 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 16-292 ORDER Appointing Airport Constables for the Year 2016 PLOURDE Action: Passed 16-293 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Utility Easement—Emera Maine,Buck NICHOLS Street Action: Passed 16-294 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of SPRAGUE Transportation Local Project—Broadway,Earl Street,and 1-95 Ramp Safety Improvements Project, WIN 021663.00 Action: Passed 16-295 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of PERRY Transportation Project—Summer Street,Independent, & Washington Street Mill& Fill Project, WIN 21926.03 Action: Passed 16-296 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Agreement for Maine Department of NEALLEY Transportation Project—Outer Hammond Street Pavement Preservation Project, WIN 21926.04 Action: Passed 16-297 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Collective Bargaining BALDACCI Agreement between the City of Bangor and Maine Association of Police Representing Patrol Officer at the Police Department Action: Passed 16-298 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute an Airport Use&Lease GRAHAM agreement with American Airlines at Bangor International Airport Action: Passed 16-299 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute an Airport Use&Lease NICHOLS agreement with Allegiant Air at Bangor International Airport Action: Passed 16-300 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute an Airport Use&Lease DURGIN agreement with Delta Airlines at Bangor International Airport Action: Passed 16-301 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to execute an Airport Use&Lease BALDACCI agreement with United Airlines at Bangor International Airport Action: Passed Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 8, 2016 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 16-302 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate GRAHAM funding in the amount of $2,000 from the Horizon Foundation in support of the Maine Harvest Festival Action: Passed 16-303 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to apply for,accept,and appropriate PLOURDE funding in the amount of$20,000 from the Libra Foundation in support of the Maine Harvest Festival Action: Passed 16-304 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to apply for,accept,and appropriate PERRY funding in the amount of$7,500 from the Maine Charity Fund in support of the Maine Harvest Festival Action: Passed 16-305 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to apply for,accept,and appropriate SPRAGUE funding in the amount of$1,500 from Maine Initiatives in support of the Maine Harvest Festival Action: Passed 16-306 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to apply for,accept,and appropriate NEALLEY funding in the amount of$5,000 from the Verrill Foundation in support of the Maine Harvest Festival Action: Passed 16-307 RESOLVE Ratifying the Actions of the City Manager to apply for funds in the PLOURDE amount of$125,000 from the State of Maine Department of Public Safety to employ a case manager to assist persons with substance use disorder Action: Passed 16-308 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of Vacant Land DURGIN Located on Chase Road—Map R68 Lot 029 Action: Passed 16-309 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of Vacant Land PERRY Located on Highland Lane—Map 032 Lot 181 Action: Passed 16-310 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of Vacant Land SPRAGUE Located on Kittredge Road—Map R59 Lot 005 Action: Passed Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 8, 2016 CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 16-311 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of Vacant Land NICHOLS Located on Nowell Road—Map 029 Lot 034-A Action: Passed 16-312 ORDER Directing the City Manager to Take Possession of Vacant Land NEALLEY Located on Odlin Road—Map R18 Lot 036 Action: Passed 16-313 ORDER Extending the Designation of Sheldon Hartstone as Tentative GRAHAM Developer of a Parcel of City-Owned Land—Map 001 Lot 134 and a Portion of Map 001 Lot 001 Action: Passed REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. r rc, � .,� � rCOUNCILOR 16-314 ORDINANCE Amending Map Entitled"Downtown Parking Management District" GRAHAM By Eliminating Two Spaces on Main Street Action: First Reading 16-315 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 231 of the Code of the City of Bangor—Smoking PLOURDE Prohibited in Certain Public Parks Action: First Reading 16-316 RESOLVE Appropriating$150,000 of Airport Reserves to Fund Relocation of BALDACCI Aircraft Deicing Operations and Appropriating the Proceeds from the Sale of Aircraft Parts to Reimburse the Airport Reserves Action: First Reading 16-317 RESOLVE Accepting and appropriating a grant in the amount of$1,763,719 NEALLEY from the Federal Aviation Administration and$97,984 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Plan (AIP)program,grant# 70 at Bangor International Airport (BGR) Action: First Reading and Referral to Finance Committee Meeting of August 15,2016 Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 8, 2016 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING: 16-284 ORDER Amending Order#13-157 and Authorizing Issuance of$1,000,000 of PERRY the City's General Obligation Bonds for School Building Improvements and for Additional Cameron Stadium Improvements and a Tax Levy There For 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: 16-285 ORDER Authorizing Issuance of$7,003,000 of the City's General Obligation DURGIN Bonds and a Tax Levy There For 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 16-286 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating$149,979 for the Supplemental Nutrition PLOURDE Education Grant Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 16-287 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate$190,507.00 NICHOLS in Homeland Security Grant Funding from the Maine Emergency Management Agency(MEMA) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 16-288 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$102,627 Grant from the Maine SPRAGUE Department of Health &Human Services to support an In Home Asthma Education Program Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING: 16-290 ORDER Approving Application of Metro Treatment of Maine, LP d/b/a DURGIN Penobscot County Metro Treatment Center to Increase from 300 to 500 the Number of Patients it may Treat Page 5 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 8, 2016 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded to Continue Public Hearing Attorney John Doyle representing the applicant addressed the Council and indicated he did not have anything further to add from the last meeting but was available to answer questions. Several members of the community spoke both for and against passage of this item. Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote:2-7 Councilors Voting Yes: Graham,Nichols Councilors Voting No:Baldacci,Durgin,Nealley,Perry,Plourde, Sprague,Faircloth Motion Failed NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of Bangor Motor GRAHAM Inn Corp. d/b/a Bangor 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 Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of Timber GRAHAM Kitchen,LLC d/b/a Timber Kitchen&Bar,22 Bass Park Boulevard 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 Application for Special Amusement License Renewal of The GRAHAM Fiddlehead Restaurant,LLC d/b/a The Fiddlehead Restaurant,84 Hammond 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 Page 6 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 8, 2016 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Application for a New Special Amusement License of Happy Endings GRAHAM Inc d/b/a Happy Endings,32 Main Street,pending department approvals 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 pending department approvals Approved Pending Department Approvals 16-318 ORDER Approving a Community Development Business Development Loan to NEALLEY Wayfair(102-006) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed Attest: Lisa J. Goodwi , MMC, City Clerk Page 7