HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-03-27 City Council Minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—MARCH 27, 2017
Meeting Called to Order at 7:33 PM
Chaired by Council Chair Baldacci
Absent: Councilor Perry
Meeting Adjourned at 8:17 PM
RECOGNITION: Parks&Recreation Director, Tracy Willette, recognized Deb Gendreau as
the recipient of the MRPA Professional of the Year Award and also Rob
Jarvis for his work in re-certifying the golf course as an Audubon Friendly
Facility.
PROCLAMATION: Proclaiming April 2017 As Grange Month—Moved to next agenda.
Proclaimed April 4, 2017 Mayor And County Recognition Day For National
Service
Proclaimed May,2017 Revive Civility Month
PUBLIC COMMENT None.
CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
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NOTE: Councilor Tremble was absent during the vote on the Consent
Agenda.
MINUTES OF: Bangor City Council Regular Meeting of March 13,2017,
Bangor School Committee Regular Meetings of February 23,
2017 and March 8,2017, Finance Committee Meeting of March
20, 2017 and Business and Economic Development Committee
Meeting of March 21,2017
Action: Accepted and Approved
Liquor License Renewal: Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt of Better Burger GRAHAM
Bangor,LLC d/b/a Elevation Burger,479 Stillwater Avenue
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt, Vinous of Seven GRAHAM
Below,LLC d/b/a Moe's Original BBQ, 650 Broadway
Action: Approved
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt, Spirituous, GRAHAM
Vinous of Husson University d/b/a Husson University, 1 College
Circle
Action: Approved
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL-MARCH 27, 2017
CONSENT AGENDA M ASSIGNED TO
Application for Liquor License Renewal,Malt,Spirituous, GRAHAM
Vinous of Timka INC d/b/a Geaghan's Pub& Craft Brewery,
570 Main Street
Action: Approved
17-108 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed-Real SPRAGUE
Estate Located at 4 Union Plaza(Map 042 Lot 065)
Action: Passed
17-109 RESOLVE Ratifying Execution of Municipal Quitclaim Deed to MTGLQ NEALLEY
Investor's L.P.-25 Elm Street-Map,Lot(048-105)
Action: Passed
17-110 ORDER Directing the City Clerk to Prepare Notice of Election and NICHOLS
Ballots-School Budget Validation Election-June 13, 2017
Action: Passed
17-111 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to Accept a$2,500 Donation from FAIRCLOTH
the Walmart Community Grant Program for the purchase of
Traffic Safety Vests for the Bangor Fire Department
Action: Passed
17-112 RESOLVE Authorizing membership in the Maine Service Center Coalition WESTON
and the appointment of a Voting Delegate Representative and
an Alternate
Action: Passed
17-113 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to accept$2879.00 in TREMBLE
funds as part of the Federal Equitable Sharing Program
(Stewart)
Action: Passed
17-114 ORDER Authorizing the City Manager to accept$5602.79 in PERRY
funds and two firearms as part of the Federal Equitable Sharing
Program(Curtain-Sullivan)
Action: Passed
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CONSENT AGENDA ASSIGNED TO
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17-115 ORDER Accepting Land at the Intersection of Broad and Washington GRAHAM
Street as a Public Way-Map/Lot(42-213) and Map/Lot(42-
218)
Action: Passed
17-116 ORDER Authorizing City Engineer to Begin the Process of NICHOLS
Discontinuance of a Portion of Railroad Street
Action: Passed
17-117 ORDER Authorizing Execution of Documents for the Sale of a Portion NEALLEY
of Map-Lot(R41- 038) to B&L Properties,LLC
Action: Passed
17-118 ORDER Authorizing the City to Rescind Council Order 16-325- 76 GRAHAM
Market Street Map-Lot(040-038-B)
Action: Passed
17-119 ORDER Authorizing Grant of$3,500 to Green Gem Holistic Healing PERRY
Oasis
Action: Passed
17-120 ORDER Authorizing Execution of an Option and Development SPRAGUE
Agreement for the Sale of a Portion of Map R41 Lot 038 Penquis
C.A.P.,INC
Action: Passed
REFERRALS TO COMMITTEE AND FIRST READING ASSIGNED TO
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17-121 ORDINANCE Extending a Moratorium on Retail Marijuana Establishments PERRY
and Retail Marijuana Social Clubs
Action: First Reading
17-122 RESOLVE Appropriating$24,131.95 from the State Drug Forfeiture SPRAGUE
Account for the purpose of purchasing computerized drug testing
system
Action: First Reading
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS' ASSIGNED TO
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17-103 ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 165,Land Development Code, of the Code of NEALLEY
the City of Bangor,By Eliminating the Setback Requirements
from Railroad Property in the Waterfront Development District
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Vote: 8—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Faircloth, Graham,Nealley,Nichols,
Sprague, Tremble, Weston,Baldacci
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
17-105 RESOLVE Accepting and Appropriating an additional$52,245 in grant TREMBLE
funds from the University of New England to focus on youth
substance abuse prevention initiatives in Penobscot County
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
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PUBLIC HEARING: Application for a Special Amusement License Renewal of Timka GRAHAM
Inc d/b/a Geaghan's Pub& Craft Brewery, 570 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
17-123 ORDER Authorizing Grant of$2,000 to the Maine Troop Greeters to TREMBLE
support the Maine Troop Greeters'Museum
Action: Motion made and seconded for Passage
Passed
Attest:
Lisa J. Goo in, MMC, City Clerk
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