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Home My WebLink About2006-11-13 07-009 ORDERItem/Subject: ORDER, Authorizing the City Clerk W Cast Ballot for Municipal Review Committee, Inc. Board of Directors Responsible Department: City Manager Commentary: Annually, three seats on the nine member Boarcl of Directors for the Municipal Review Committee become vacant, and participating MRC Charter communities nominate and elect successor Directors. Each Charter community Is entitled to vote for one candidate. The MRC is charged with various oversight resporeibl files inducing representing municipal interests regarding the Penobscot Enegy Recovery Company (PERC) Waste -to -Energy facility in Ortington. As of this time, Charter municipalities collectively own approXmately 25% of the facility's limited partnership shares and thus have a finandal stake in Its sound operation. This year there were only three nominations for the three expiring Board seats. Those nominated were the three incumbents: John Chisholm of Levant, Greg Brown of Waterville and Robert Farrar of Bangor. Mr. Chisholm currently serves as President of the organization while Mr. Ferrer holds the title of Treasurer. The term Is for three years, January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2009. This Order would direct that Bangals Wllot he cast for Robert Fanar and authorize the City Cleric to submit the ballot to the Municipal Review Committee. Department Head Associated Information: Order, Assodated Memomndum, Ballot, Ust of cement MRC Directors Budget Approval: Finance Director Legal Approval: COSolicitor Passage CONSENT _ First Reading Page _of _ „'��Referral Item No. Date: 11-13-06 07 009 Item/Subject: ORDER, Authorizing the City Clerk W Cast Ballot for Municipal Review Committee, Inc. Board of Directors Responsible Department: City Manager Commentary: Annually, three seats on the nine member Boarcl of Directors for the Municipal Review Committee become vacant, and participating MRC Charter communities nominate and elect successor Directors. Each Charter community Is entitled to vote for one candidate. The MRC is charged with various oversight resporeibl files inducing representing municipal interests regarding the Penobscot Enegy Recovery Company (PERC) Waste -to -Energy facility in Ortington. As of this time, Charter municipalities collectively own approXmately 25% of the facility's limited partnership shares and thus have a finandal stake in Its sound operation. This year there were only three nominations for the three expiring Board seats. Those nominated were the three incumbents: John Chisholm of Levant, Greg Brown of Waterville and Robert Farrar of Bangor. Mr. Chisholm currently serves as President of the organization while Mr. Ferrer holds the title of Treasurer. The term Is for three years, January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2009. This Order would direct that Bangals Wllot he cast for Robert Fanar and authorize the City Cleric to submit the ballot to the Municipal Review Committee. Department Head Associated Information: Order, Assodated Memomndum, Ballot, Ust of cement MRC Directors Budget Approval: Finance Director Legal Approval: COSolicitor Passage CONSENT _ First Reading Page _of _ „'��Referral 07 009 Assiypolb COuvcilw D'E[[ o November 13. 2006 .a CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Clerato Cast ea0ot for Municipal Review Committee, Inc. Board of Directors BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR THAT the City Clerk Is hereby authorized, on behalf of the Cay of Bangor, to cast the voting ballot for the Municipal Review Committee Board of Direchvs for Robert W. Farrar from the City of Bangor. 1H Cin Coaxcn November 13. 2006 Ymaeed;/ 07-009 ITY CL888 D H D 8 8 ffrfy jAoeborizimg CM City Clerk Co Cast Hm—Lfotsfor M ippaal avviav Comi[tee, Inc. Hoard of Directors AaJped roCounelb�, 'q� r.�'ui Ensuring uffordahle, long term, environmentally sound disposal of MSW Nig" 000332-6399 909dab6399 • U,"•so nekw a. t 901-944-3948 • in a 9nnga, MEn41o1 Sine nonndue.ma..,.4■ 6.mea enneween To: MRC Membership From: Greg Launder, MRC Clerk Date: November 3, 2006 RE: MRC Board of Directors Election Ballot Please find enclosed a MRC Board of Directors election ballot. Ballots cart in this election will determine the election of three (3) Directors to serve on the MRC Board of Directors for tlae-year team from January 1, 2007 though December 31, 2009. Biographical descriptions of the candidates, as provided by the candidates,. are also enclosed for your information. Ballots must be retained to MRC by 5:00 pm, December 11, 2006. The election resines will be read at the MRC Annual Meeting held on December 12, 2006. The naval meeting will be held at the Hampden Municipal Building beginning at 3:00 pm. Note: Votes must be cast for one candidate only. Please contact Greg Launder at 942-6389 or 800.339-6389 with day questions 0$ 009" Voting Ballot a To fill three positions for a three year term from hooray 1, 2007 to Do6ciCoei31, 2009 (3 highest total votes) The Charter Municipality of carts its vote for the following individual to serve on the Municipal Review Commitee Board of Directors for the above stated term. Nate: Candidates are listed alphabetically. Biographies for each candidate are attached. VOTE FOR ONE INDIVIDUAL ONLY —a More than one checked box will invalidate the ballot <— ❑ Gregory Brown, Waterville ❑ John Chisholm, Levant ❑ Robert W. Farrar, Bangor Please return this ballot no later than 5:00 p.m., DECEMBER l Ifl, 2006 to: Matheson] Review Committee, Inc. 40 Harlow Street Bangor, ME 04401 Or FAX to (207) 942-3548 RESULTS OF THIS ELECTION WILL BE READ AT THE MRC ANNli MEETING TO BE HELD DECEMBER Lie, 2006 Questions? Contact Greg Encoder, MRC Executive Director (207) 942-6389, 1-800.339-6389, orldoundetAAmdcor _ -67 On Bhography for Gregory Brown Registered Professional Engineer- State of Maine Past Chair of Clinton Planning Board Current Project Engineer -City of Waterville Past Director of Public Works B City Engine.: - ;; rjWaterville MRC Divider since December oP2091 Biography for John Chisholm 3 years on Town of Levant Budget Committee 7 years on the Town of Levant Boats of Selectman • 3 years an MSAD 23 Director • 12 years service on the MRC Board of Directors • 1 year service as Vice -President of MRC Board of Dtredors • Currently serving as President of MRC Board of Directors • Curren Treasurerof the Levant Heritage Library • Avid supporter of town government as the most effective and immediate form of democracy In America Biography for Robe" W. Farrar Town Administrator, Town of Topsham, ME. 1983-1989 • Directorof Administrative Services, Cityof Bangor 1989-1997 • Assistant City Manager, City of Bangor 1997 -Present • Municipal Review Committee -Board of Directors 1991 -Present • Municipal Review Committee- Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair ONEWAAWYA Municipal Review Committee, Inc. 2006 Board of Directors Janus 2005 to December 2007 Dennis Cox Susan Lessard Leon Yeaton Director of Public Works Town Manager PO Box 222 Town ofMiUmocket Town of Hampden Addison, ME 04606 Cedar Street 106 Western Avenue Millinocket, ME 04462 Hampden, ME 04444-1428 Tele: 723-7030 Tele. 862-3034 Tele: 483-44W FAX: 723-7029 FAX: 862-5067 FAX: 4834653 publicworks(la in hno-daft. a Iightlady_I@yahoo wen l,mendo onowen.ma -fl January 2006 to December 2008 David Chittim- Vice President Sophia Wilson Elery Keene 26 No Name Road Town Manager Executive Director, Lewiston, I+ li x240 Town of Brownville KVCOG bemod) 586 Main Road 3 Pat Street Brownville, ME 04414 Winslow, ME 04901 Tele 782-54669 Tele: 965-2561 Tele: 872-5231 FAX: same "phone, ca0fvsr FAX: 965-8768 [no fax] catenarvinadelnh'a net manaeerAbrownvlleo wekmvetdLne azad'e nn ✓anus 2004 to December 2006 John Chisholm - President Robert Farrar - Treasurer Greg Brown Town ofLevant Assistant City Manager City Project Engineer 154 Tay Road City of Bangor One Common Street Levert, Me 04456-0220 73 Harlow Sc Waterville, ME 04901 Bangor, ME 04401 Tele: 884-8421 Tele: 992-4202 Tele: 873-7131 Ex. 231 FAX: 285-7204 FAX: 945-4445 Mobile: 877-6033 FAX 877-7528 'ohnfchisholm(uleol.com robenfarreaberm ore gbrownrlawaterville-meet, nY/NInO