CITY
COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 6:30 P.M.
I. Call to Order. (Mayor Arthur Verow)
II. Roll Call. (City Clerk)
III. Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag of the United States of America. (Mayor Verow)
A. Minutes of February 9, 2010 Regular Meeting. (Councilor
Doughty)
B. Awards, Petitions and
Public Comments.
1. PROCLAMATION: MS Awareness Week. (Mayor Verow)
2.
Public Comments.
IV. Recess for Public
Hearings.
1. Discuss a 2010 Community Development Housing Grant
Program.
2. Informational Hearing to Discuss Filing Applications
for Federal Assistance with The United States
Department
of Agriculture Rural Development
to Finance Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Work.
V. Adjourn Public Hearings
and Continue with Regular Meeting
C. Consent Calendar.
1. (2010-A024) ORDER, Commit Water Assessment to
Treasurer for Collection. (Councilor Goss)
2. (2010-A025) ORDER, Commit Sewer Assessment to
Treasurer for Collection. (Councilor Ferris)
3. (2010-A026) ORDER, Authorize
the Purchase and Installation of a Sludge Conveyor at the Brewer Water
Pollution
Control Facility. (Councilor DeBeck)
4. (2010-A027) ORDER, Accept
Grant From the US Department of Justice COPS Secure Our Schools Program.
(Councilor Doughty)
5. (2010-A028) ORDER, Authorize
Application to USDA Rural Development for Funding for Sewer CSO
Abatement
Projects. (Councilor Goss)
6. (2010-A029) ORDER,
Authorize Contract for Credit Card Services. (Councilor Ferris)
7. (2010-A030) ORDER, Accept Mountainy Pond Club Conservation Easement. (Councilor DeBeck)
D. Monthly Reports. (none)
E. Nominations, Appointments, Elections.
1. Consent Calendar.
a.
(2010-A031) ORDER, Reappoint Harbor Master. (Councilor Doughty)
b. (2010-A032) ORDER,
Reappoint Member to the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority
of
the City of Brewer. (Councilors DeBeck
and Goss)
c.
(2010-A033) ORDER, Reappoint Member to the Board of Appeals of the City of
Brewer.
(Councilors DeBeck and Goss)
d. (2010-A034) ORDER,
Reappoint and Appoint Members to the Conservation
Commission of the City of
Brewer. (Councilors DeBeck and
Goss)
e.
(2010-A035) ORDER, Reappoint and Appoint Members to the Library Board of the
City of Brewer.
(Councilors DeBeck and Goss)
f. (2010-A036) ORDER,
Reappoint and Appoint Members to the Parks and Recreational Advisory
Commission
of the City of Brewer. (Councilors
DeBeck and Goss)
g. (2010-A037) ORDER, Reappoint Members
to the Board of Assessment Review.
(Councilors DeBeck and Goss)
h. (2010-A038) ORDER,
Reappoint Member to the Brewer Planning Board. (Councilors DeBeck and Goss)
2. (2010-B007) RESOLVE, Confirm City Manager’s Appointments of
Constables. (Councilor Ferris)
3. (2010-B008) RESOLVE, Confirm City Manager’s Appointment of Chief
of the Fire Department
and Fire Inspector for the City of Brewer. (Councilor DeBeck)
F. Unfinished Business.
1. (2010-C001) Amend Chapter
9 of the Charter, Codes and Ordinances of the City of Brewer Entitled
“Fire Prevention” to
Incorporate and Adopt by Reference NFPA 59A, 2009
Edition into Chapter 9,
Article 7. (posted 1/13/2010)(Councilor Goss)
2. (2010-C002) Amend Chapter
24 of the Charter, Codes and Ordinances of the City of Brewer Entitled
“Land Use Code” to Amend
Portions of Articles 4 and 12. (posted 1/13/2010)(Councilor Ferris)
3. (2010-A006) ORDER, Approve Contract Agreement for Zone Change of
Property for
The
Housing Authority of the City of Brewer Chamberlain Place Senior Housing, Associates, LP,
258
Chamberlain Street (City Tax Map 39, Lot 39). (amended and tabled 1/12/2010, 2/9/2010)
(Councilor
Goss)
G. New Business.
1. (2010-C005) Amend Chapter
29 of the Charter, Codes and Ordinances of the City of Brewer Entitled
“Code Enforcement Department”
to Bring into Conformity Article 1, Section 103 with Title 30-A
M.R.S.A. Section 4221. (Councilor Ferris)
2. (2010-A039) ORDER, Authorization
of Borrowing and Issuance of 2010 Water Bonds. (Councilor DeBeck)
H. New Items with Leave of Council.
I. ADJOURN.
Agenda as of Friday, February 26, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Items may be added prior to the meeting under suspension of the rules.