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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-10-15 03-322 RESOLVEItem No. 03-322 Date: October 35, 2003 Item/Subject: RESOLVE - Appropriating $1,250,000 from the General Fund's Undesignated Fund Balance for Penobscot River Cleanup and litigation Costa Responsible Depon ownt Legal Commentary: Since 1998, the City has been Investigating the extent of damage caused by the operation of a manufactured gas plant (MGP) an a portion of the bed of the Penobscot RWEr. Under a separate order, the Council has authorized the City to pursue INgation against Citizens Communication Canpany, the operator of the MGP, to obtain funds to perform the remediation work. The started remlve wand appropriate the further funding needed for outside legal assistance as well as the comple0on of the necessary environmental studies. Departmern Head Manager's Comments: �'�•/ City Manager Associated Irdmmation: Resolve Budget Approval: r Passage l2, First Reading Page_M_ XReferral to Finance Committee Meeting October 22, 2003 03-322 Assigedb Councilor Nealley Oceoher 15, 2003 CITY OF BANGOR MILE.) REWLVfy Appropriating $1,230,000 from the General Fund's Undesignated Fund Balance for Penobscot River Cleanup and Litigation Costs By the Oly Coun wofthe at), ofBangor. RESULVED, THAT $1,250,000 is hereby appropriatal Gain the General Fund's 0rdesignated Fund Balance W the pembsmt Phar Crown project (MIO) for the purpose of funding the casts of recent envlromentai studies and proposed litigalYal against CNRns CabnbnM3nEnCarriers. IN CITY Comm October 27, 2003 Motfoa tends and Seconded for passage'/��)q}��+(� Paaelt[ V I p 03-322 AES0LO (TITLEI ^vpropriati^% $1,250,000 for the cenex 1 for Penobscot ESver Cleawp and LitigaHeo Assigned lO Councilor K�-!'M/((Lc/H�hill4