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Home My WebLink About2001-11-26 02-34 ORDERItem No. ne_aa Date: 11-2641 here Subjech ORDER, Authorizing the City Clerk to Cast Ballot for Municipal Review Committee, Inc. Board of Directors ResponsibleDepartment: Administration Annually, three seats on the Board of Directors for the Municipal Revlew Committee became vacant and participating MRC Charter communities nominate and elect successor Directors. The MRC Is charged with various oversight responsibilities regarding the Penobscot Energy Recovery Company (FERC) Waste -to -Energy facility in Orrington. As of this time, Charter municipalities collectively own approximately 17% of the facility and thus have a financial stake in Its sound operation. This year, there are seven nominees for the MRC Board including the Board President Gerald Kempen of Orono. Mr. Kempen is the only candidate who has requested Bangor's support. Given his record of service to the organization and his request for consideration of our votes, I recommend that Bangor cast its ballot for Mr. Kempen. Robert Farrar from the City of Bangor continues to serve as a Director and Treasurer of the MRC. PLJW --fror-I Department Head Manager's Comments: The recommendation to cast Bangor's ballot for Mr. Kempen was reviewed and approved at the Government Operations Committee meeting held on November 10 and recommended to the full Council for passage. City Manager Associated Information: Order, Voting Ballot, Candidate Information Budget Approval: Fimnw Director Legal Approval: Aysrsl r City Rouchcr Introduced for x Passage Consent First Reading Page_ of_ Referral 02-J4 Assumed N Councilor Pam m Nove er 26, 2001 CITY OF BANGOR (MILE.) :ORDVIL Authorizing the City Clerk to Cast BaIIfor M n"" Review Committee, Inc. Board of Directors By me Gly amK# of the Oty ofBergo- OwoE , THAT: the City Clerk Is hereby authothed on behalf of the City of Bangor to cast the voting ballot for the Municipal Review Committee Board of Directors for Mr. Gerald Kempen of the Town of Orono. IP CITY COUNCIL November 26. 2001,,�„/wyI Passed a 02-34 ORDER Title, Authorizing the city Clark to Cast sallot for Municipal Nevlev Ca®1ttee. Ix. Board of Directors Assigned to F�„Councilor A�A� �y 02-34 Voting Ballot e To fill three positions for January 1, 2002 to December 31,2N4; and The Charter Municipality of casts its vote for the following individual to serve on the Municipal Review Committee Board of Directors. Note: Candidates are Bated alphabetically. Biographies for each candidate are attached. VOTE FOR ONE ]INDIVIDUAL ONLY More than one checked box will invalidate the ballot. ❑ Dennis Cox, Millinocket ❑ Michael Croaker, Bradley ❑ Michael Garrett, Lamoine ❑ Decry Kempen, Orono ❑ lames Schatz, Blue Hill ❑ Donald StmuL Corinth ❑ Leon Yeaton, Addison Please return this ballot no later than December ], 2001 to: Municipal Review Committee, Inc. PO Box 2479 Burger, ME 04402-2579 Or FAX to (207) 942-3548 RESULTS OF THIS ELECTION WILL BE READ AT THE MRC ANNUAL MEETING TO BE HELD DECEMBER 11, 2001 p NOV 0 2 2001 From: MRC Meander o .t=_< z CRY MANAGER OFFICE From: Greg Launder _0 moi. Date: November 1, 2001 RE: MRC Board of Directors Election Ballot Please find enclosed a MRC Board of Directors election ballot. Three mems on the MRC Bomdof Directorsueopmfortertasofdl yems. Biographical descriptionsofthe candidates are also eaclosed for your information. Ballots must be returned to MRC by 5:00 pm. December 7, 2001. Note: Votes most be east for one candidate only. Feel frce w contact me at 942-6389 or 800-339-6389 with any questions. Ensuring affordable, longterm, envirannownly sound disposal of MSW -.m�ca+'.rve..wcccxer P08. 2579 8WJ3NS389 On C hedand PMor Sw'h J00 2079426399 08119w, ME V4022579 P P N207 mw 0942--358 RECEIVED p NOV 0 2 2001 From: MRC Meander o .t=_< z CRY MANAGER OFFICE From: Greg Launder _0 moi. Date: November 1, 2001 RE: MRC Board of Directors Election Ballot Please find enclosed a MRC Board of Directors election ballot. Three mems on the MRC Bomdof Directorsueopmfortertasofdl yems. Biographical descriptionsofthe candidates are also eaclosed for your information. Ballots must be returned to MRC by 5:00 pm. December 7, 2001. Note: Votes most be east for one candidate only. Feel frce w contact me at 942-6389 or 800-339-6389 with any questions. 30 Biographical Information 02—M Candidates For MRC Board of Directors Positions November 1, 2001 Dennis Cox—Town of Millinocket Solid Waste Director for Millinocket— approximately 7 years Public Works Director for Millinocket—approximately 2 years Deputy Director of Public Works—approximately 2 years Director—Maine Resource Recovery Association MRC Board ofDmutors- approximately 7 years Michael Crooker—Town of Bradley Town Manager — Bentley, 1998 -present Plaming l)m ctor—Newburgh Michael Garrett—Town of Lamoine Concord NH City Council -10 years Concord NH City Planning Board -4 years County ]regional Planning Commission -3 years YMCA Board ofDirectors Board of Governors—United Way Planning Board Secretary —Lamome Member, Committee to Study Establishment of Conservation Commission— Lamoine Gerry Kempen—Town of Orono President. MRC Board of Directors -1992 to present Town Manager, Town of Orono -1993 on present Member, Committee to Analym PERC -1989-1990 Fommor Town Manager, Town of Veazie James Schatz—Town of Blue Hill Small Business Owner -18 years Blue Hill Selectman -3 terms Board of Directors—Ea ram Maine Development Corporation Executive Committee—Hancock County Planning Commission Administrator of Federal, State and Local Economic Development Programs -1962-82 BA & MA Degrees (MA in Correctional Administration) 02-34 Donald Strout—Corinth Corinth Town Manager -1979 to present Treasurer—Central Penobscot Solid Waste Facility -1999 to present State of Maine Legislature -1973 to 1996 Respected and Knowledgeable Manager with Excellent Fiscal Record Use Yeator—Addison Manager, Pleasant Riva Solid Waste District- 68 years, currently Interim Manager Coneulang Firm Owner/Operator-4 years Assisted in Formula Change—Distribution PERC Excess Cash to Tovms Owner/Operator—independent insurance agency — 35 years City Councilor,lndusMal Development Board, Planning Board, Governor's Council—NH Owner Operator: Bed & Breddfasl, Llama Farm, Electric Fencing Business —Addison, Maine 3lnniciNd lte. iva eOut nitWe Board of Directors - 2001 Janu 1999 to December 2001 Gemid Kempen, Town Mgr. Dennis Cox Handy Pinkbam Town of Orono Director of Public Works Town of Sambea PO Box 130 Town ofMillinacket 52 Stevens Drive Orono, ME 04473 Cedar Street PO Box 112 866-2556 Millinockel, ME 04462 Samben, ME 04680 FAX: 866-5053 723-7030 546-7209 kemoenOAtitum.caos.maineedu FAX: 723-7002 FAX: 546-7538 steuben emaine.com Janus 2000 to December 2002 Joshua Day, Administrator Larry Folsom Elety Keene Town ofLincolmille RRA Box 4321 1 Pat Street 493 Hope Road Brownville, ME 04414 Winslow ME 04901 Lincolnville, ME 04849 9654841 872-5231 763-3555 FAX: 965-7511 FAX: 7634545 subwaystRucncon wekeene(1awivinM oadnmn@wwn.lirwolnvi[leme.us J rm 2001 to December 2003 John Chisholm, School Board Robert Farrar, Greg Brown Town of levant Director of Adminishatlon City Engineer & P.W. Director 154 Tay Road 73 Harlow St. Department of Public Works levant Me 04456-0220 Bangui, ME 04401 City of Waterville 9414545 945-4400 6WmWorth CY FAX: 9414533 FAX: 9454445 Wat llgME 04901 'ohnchisbolm6finatemeus mbert.ftrraabmmeore 877-7530 FAX 897-7532 gbmnM@ci.MMgiDjlle.me.us