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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-11-22 00-32 ORDERItem No.00-32 Date: November 22, 1999 Item/Subject: Order, Casting Me Vote of Me city of Bangor For the Municipal Review Committee Boats of directions Responsible Department, Executive Annually, Naito communities of the Municipal Review Canmbtee have an opportunity to vote for repremMMres to the MRC Board of Directors. The Municlpal Review Committe has responsibility for decreasing Me operation of Me Penobscot Energy Risomr Compam/ (PERC) Waste to Energy facility in Ovington. The MRC represents some 100 communitles and works closely with We FadiEys Ope2tors and owners on a wide variety of opexeonal and financial issue affecting the plant, both Most term and lagerterm. The Board dDlreQos lscomproslof ninediretters. Bob Fanarcunendyseivesasbotha Directorand Treasurer of the organlzatlm. Three Director positions became vacant in December. The three Incumbents (Marie Baker, Hampden; Larry Foleom, Brovmville; and Elery Rome, Winslow) have mpressed interest in continuing. Additionally, Hadley Jordan, Des is on the ballot as well. As a charter community, Bangor has an opportunity M wive for one director. Vcdng weight is based upm annual guaranteed tonnage (ane vote for each 100 tans of waste). Accordingly Baskor has 22 'Woes" t9 cast for one candidate. Both Mark Baker ant levy Fdsom have called to ask he our support. These are both straW candidates and bots have been excellent Boats members. My recommendMlan would be that we cast our ballot for Mr. Folsom for two reasons: Rod, tarry is presently the only non - munkinal official on the Board. He is able to bring different perspectives to the Board which are varmNe. Second, he Is from Piscataguis County, and a the only Board member from Mat region of the state. GeographK diversity on the Bond is beneficial given the territory that a served by the PERC Plant. Included for your information are biographies of the canddatea. [kpartment Hmtl - MaragarsComments: This has been dismssed by the Municipal operations Committee which recommends your appmooval. a vv GN Manager Associated IMormatim:OMer, Ballot' Biographies Finance Director Legal Approval: Gty Ig or Introducedi for X Passage Fine ReadingPage_ ReferrdallWto of FiFinance Aesignedto Caancilor Fames November 22, 1999 INN CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Order, Casting the Vote of the City of Bangor For the Municipal Remew Cmnmittee Board of urciors Bythe Qry Coum/ ofthe OYy of Ranges: ORDEREDr T T The vote of the CRy of Bangor for an IndMdual to serve on Ne Municipal Review Cammittee Board of Direct ls authorized to be cast for Larry Folsom of the Town of Brownville. IP CITY WMCIL November 22, 1999 Mtiw for Passage Made am Betmnned 00-32 ORDER TW% Casting the vote of the City of ""Or for the Municipal Review Com- mittee Board of Mr,eto:s AaWyned to A)Utk (7aLj ^ coud lcw Ensuing affordable, long term, environmentally soon d disposal al MSW 00-32 P0811 R99ML 8LV^3]9LJ89300 10h94a6Je9 • VoME0440115M re, 107.9413548 •Pm VOTING BALLOT To 511 three positions from humary 1, 2000 through December 31, 2002. The Charter Municipality of casts its vote for the following individual to serve on the Municipal Review Committee Board of Directors. Note: Listed Alphabetically (Biographies of Candidates Attached) Vote for one individual only ❑ Marie Baker- Town of Hampden ❑ Lany Folsom - Town of Brownville ❑ Hadley Jordan - Town of Otis ❑ Elery Keene - Town of Winslow Mom than h ked box invaliciaLsflagballot. Return ballot no laterthan December 8, 1999 to: Municipal Review Committee, Inc. PO Box 2579 Bangor, Maine 04402-2579 For are accepted at 942-3548 RESULTS WILL BE READ AT THE MRC ANNUAL MEETING DECEMBER 13, 1999 31 MUNICIPAL REVIEW COMMITTEE, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATIONS January 2000 - December 2002 Mane G. Baker Town of Hampden 106 Western Avenue Hampden ME 04444 862-3034 862-5067 FAX • Town Manager?reasurer of Hampden for 13 years • In municipal government for more than 20 years • Involved with former Penobscot Valley Refuse Disposal District as well as regional construction and demo debris subcommittee • Served on 1995 State Task Force on Solid Waste Landfills as well as current State Solid Waste Policy Task Force Committee - • Former member of Maine Municipal Association Legislative Policy Committee • Currently serving on MMA Advisory Committee • AlternmememberofPVCOG • MRC Director for three (3) terms • Instrumental in negotiation the Parity Deal PERC Contract restructuring to assure the continuation of PERC as an affordable, long-term environmentally sound disposal facility Larry Folsom Town of Brownville PO Box 659 Brownville ME 04414 965-2561 965-8768 FAX ♦ Resident of the Town of Brownville • Current member and served two (2) terms on Ne Board of Directors for the Municipal Review Committee • Former Town Manager and Treasurer • Private sector business owner in Piscammis and Penobscot Counties • Former member ofPVCOG • 25 yens of business experience in both the public and private sector • Planning Board Chairman, Brownville 3� Hadley Jordan Toxin of Otis RR 4 Box 16711A Ellsworth ME 04605 537-2211 537-2212 FAX • Resident of Otis, nominated by Board of Selectmen • Twelve years professional experience in solid waste industry (now retired, was contract administrator at PERC) • Participated in 1990 and 1997 "Parity Deal" PERC contact negotiations • Extensive knowledge of PERC operations • First-hand experience in dealing with PERC's owners • Strong knowledge in issues of waste markets and procurement • Strong fireancia saccounting background, including a business degree from Husson Elery Keene Kermebec Valley Council of Governments 17 Main Street Fairfield ME 04937-1119 4534258 453-4264 FAX Has been affiliated with KVCOG for many years • Active in current events with local governments, and is part of a great organization • Fine job as a current member of the Board of Directors for the Municipal Review Committee • Resident of Winslow, • Masters Degree in Civil Engincenng • Masters Degree in Urban and Regional Planning • Extensive experience in advisine municipalities about solid waste management issues