HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-03-27 00-145 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION
Dates March 27, 2000
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Item/Subject Resolve - Authorizing Continuation of Negotiations with the
County of Penobscot -Former Grants Building, 6 Central Street
Reepomible Department: Community 6 Economic Development
Commentary,
The City Council passed Resolve 99-268 on July 26, 1999 authorizing City staff to
enter negotiations with the Penobscot County Comiussioners for the Potential sale o
lease of the 6 Central Street to the County for its, and related, uses. The staff was
directed to negotiate exclusively with the Penobscot County Camnissi®ere for the sale
r lease of the property until the City Council meeting on December 27, 1999. Council
Order 00-69 passed on December 27, 2000 gave the County additional time, until March
31, 1999, to perform an Rosslyssiss of the potential uses that may be accommodated at 6
e
Central Street and to pursue actions necessary for the County to enter a lease o
purchasehagreement with the City. Teanalysis for curt u of the building was
Positive. A further extension of time i needed until word use
received on state
appropriations to accommodate renovations too
the building for court . This Resolve
would extend the period for negotiations with the County to June30, 2000. During this
time, the City may continue to pursue and enter lease agreements for space within the
building
Department Head
Manager's Commence,
We continue to work with the County and State officials on the potential u of this
building by the courts. At this point, w waiting action on the funding needed
for renovations . Given this situation, a further extension appears to be appropriate,
end iecommend your approval. a n �,@a
City Manager —
Associated Information: Order
Budget Approve
Legal Approval
Finance Director
City Solicit r
Introduced For f[i Paaeage ft First Reading ❑ Referral
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE. RPSdV2, AwM1orming Conformism afBegoNadons wit Na Cowry of lbnobsoM-FormaGnn¢Building -
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WHEREAS gm City Ina auguireE the: rote forma W. T. Grant's nothing at 6 Cenral Rates to fa R%%
dsvelopm no and rets of to long vacant arms unuNlimd but It%in to tort ofto Braga Cents Ravialimrm Ana; and
WHEREAS the Comfy, ofPeaobsm, wit Coumy office and s1mW two loumd adjacent 06 Central
Strov, faream to house need for adtlnimul building state to asanmodme In nerds and to needs of servkes wanted to to
County offsenotswon; and
WHEREAS by passage of Consent Resolve 99-268 on July 26, IM and Couscil Order 001,69 on December
27, 1999 to Ory direst¢d City slaHto negmtme exclusively until Mmeh 31,2001 wit to Commisnimes of t¢ County of
Permom of for Me possible uk or leve of 6 Cenral Eben to to County of Ponobstot; and
WHEREAS Wtlnonal4me is naMed m fa to Cowry of Forewarn: to port an analysis of the natural
uses tbm nay be eucsrnnuodetd at 6 Central Ebea and to pumue actions nesessery fes the County to eater a ban or purchase
agmeman[ wit Oce Ciry of Bangor; and
"MEAS polmNal use of to property "e County of Mobscot eon2rm to to City of Bassi goals
taadevelopmemofteproperty;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT R LVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR THAT
use City Manager, City SollAW and Diacmr ofG muniry Dwslopmeat me hereby wtosimd to emNnm negaNWons wit
to Cautiousness ata Conary of Feaobsm for to passible We or Jew of6 Control Slmn ro to Ownry of Ponobttm;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT until lure 30, 2000 the City of Bangor will
negotiate exclusively with the Commissioners of the County of Penobscot for the sale or lease of 6
Central Street for future consideration by We City Council, provided, however, that the City of Bangor
may continue to pursue and enter lease agreemrnts for apace wiMin the building.
IH CITY C009CI1
March 27. 2000
Marlon for Passage
Bade and sacom
00-145
RESOLVE
We, Authorizing Continuation of
gegotiatiooe ulth rhe Cowry of
Penobscot - forever Greets guilding
6 Central street
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