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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-12-12 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 12, 2016 Meeting Called to Order at 7:30 PM Chaired by Councilor Sprague Councilors Absent:Baldacci and Nealley Meeting Adjourned at 8:40 PM RECOGNITION: Recognized Jane Bragg and Ivy Clear-Forrest of Bangor Ballet on the Occasion of Their Retirement RECOGNITION: Recognized Keith Robinson and Maureen Robinson of Robinson Ballet on the Occasion of Their Retirement PUBLIC COMMENT George Elliott of 106 Balsam Road was concerned with excessive motorcycle noise and did not feel enough was being done to address this problem.He requested a written response to his concerns. CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of November 28, 2016,Airport Committee Meeting of November 15, 2016, Government Operations Committee Meeting of December 5,2016, Finance Committee Meeting of November 21,2016 and December 5,2016,Business and Economic Development Committee Meetings of November 22,2016 and December 6,2016,Infrastructure Committee Meetings of September 27 2016, October 11,2016,November 15, 2016 and November 29, 2016 Action: Accepted and Approved 17-030 ORDER Authorizing the Ciry Manager to Accept$6,282.00 in U.S. PERRY Currency, or a Portion Thereof as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture Action: Passed 17-031 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept$18,040.00 in U.S. WESTON Currency, or a Portion Thereof as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture Action: Passed 17-032 ORDER Authorizing Bid Award in the Amount of$1,666,221 to SE SPRAGUE MacMillian for Hammond Street Utility Upgrade Project Action: Passed 17-033 ORDER Authorizing Grant Application to the Environmental Protection TREMBLE Agency,Brownfields Assessment Program Action: Passed Page 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 12, 2016 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR` 17-034 ORDINANCE Amending Schedule I of Chapter 291,Article III,Sec. 38 of the GRAHAM Code of the City of Bangor-No Parking-Lincoln St Action: First Reading 17-035 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 231,Public Parks, and Chapter 260,Signs, TREMBLE of the Code of the City of Bangor,By Amending Temporary Sandwich Board Sign Requirements and Allowing Sidewalk Merchandise Displays Action: First Reading 17-036 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Zone Change—996 State WESTON Street(Tax Map R71-031)from a Government and Institutional Service District to an Urban Residence Two District Action: First Reading and Referral to Planning Board Meeting of December 20, 2016 17-037 ORDINANCE Repealing Chapter 93, Chemical Dependency Treatment NICHOLS Facilities, of the Code of the City of Bangor Action: Motion made and seconded to Waive Second Reading Passed to Waive Second Reading Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7- 0 Councilors Voting Yes:Faircloth, Graham,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Weston,Sprague Councilors Voting No:None Passed 17-038 ORDINANCE Repealing Chapter 179,Minimum Wage, of the Code of the NICHOLS City of Bangor Page 2 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 12, 2016 REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded to Waive Second Reading Motion Doubted Vote: 6—1 Councilors Voting Yes:Faircloth,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Weston,Sprague Councilors Voting No: Graham Passed to Waive Second Reading Motion made and seconded to Amend by Substitution Ordinance 17-038 to change effective date to July 1, 2017 Vote: 6—1 Councilors Voting Yes:Faircloth,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Weston,Sprague Councilors Voting No: Graham Amendment Passed Motion made and seconded for Passage as Amended Motion Doubted Vote: 6—1 Councilors Voting Yes: Faircloth,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Weston, Sprague Councilors Voting No: Graham Passed as Amended UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR 17-021 ORDINANCE Amending Chapters 165,Land Development Code, and 271, GRAHAM Streets, of the Code of the City of Bangor,By Adding Construction Standards for Private Streets Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7- 0 Councilors Voting Yes:Faircloth, Graham,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Weston,Sprague Councilors Voting No:None Passed 17-022 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 268,Stormwater, of the Code of the City of TREMBLE Bangor,By Clarifying Enforcement Authority and Stormwater Maintenance Plan Provisions Page 3 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 12, 2016 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7- 0 Councilors Voting Yes:Faircloth, Graham,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Weston,Sprague Councilors Voting No:None Passed 17-023 ORDINANCE Amending Land Development Code—Contract Zone Change— PERRY 72 Broadway(Tax Map 049-018)from an Urban Residence Two District to a Contract Government and Institutional Service District Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 7- 0 Councilors Voting Yes: Faircloth, Graham,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Weston,Sprague Councilors Voting No:None Passed 17-024 RESOLVE Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate funds NICHOLS for a Maine Health Access Foundation Healthy Communities Phase III Implementation Grant Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 17-025 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$100,000 Grant from the FAIRCLOTH University of New England to conduct an assessment of and work on youth substance abuse prevention initiatives in the Penquis Public Health District Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 17-026 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating an $85,000 Grant from Let's Go! GRAHAM Maine to increase healthy eating and active living in key settings for children and families in the Penquis Public Health District Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 17-027 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating Grant Funds from Maine DHHS WESTON Centers for Disease Control Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund for a Two Year Period Beginning January 1, 2017 Page 4 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 12, 2016 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 17-028 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating a$104,128 Grant from GRAHAM MaineHealth: Center for Tobacco Independence, to reduce tobacco-use in the Penquis Public Health District Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 17-029 RESOLVE Appropriating$10,450 from Fire Equipment Reserve to Fund PERRY Vehicle Replacement Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Casino Operator License Renewal of HC NICHOLS Bangor LLC d/b/a Hollywood Casino Bangor, 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 17-039 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents for the Sale of 3 Charles SPRAGUE Street(Map 032 Lot 098) to John Karnes,R&K Construction, in the Amount of$3,000 Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed 17-040 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents for the Sale of 177 Pearl FAIRCLOTH Street(Map 053 Lot 183) to John&Lisa Doherty in the Amount of$12,000 Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Motion Doubted Vote: 5—2 Councilors Voting Yes:Faircloth,Nichols,Perry, Tremble, Sprague Councilors Voting No: Graham, Weston Passed Page 5 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 12, 2016 NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO ITEM NO. COUNCILOR Motion made and seconded to Suspend the Rules to take up Order 17-041 Passed 17-041 ORDER Authorizing the Execution of Agreement with Mary Ellen Beal Weston and Kevin Keith for 262 Fern Street(Map 052,Lot 100) Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed ATTEST: ,-_j ,>&,Z � Lisa . Good in,MMC, City Clerk Page 6