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*** Early time ***
City of Belfast
Council Chambers - Belfast City Hall
* 6:45 p.m. *
To conduct
an interview for the Airport Advisory Committee opening.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
CITY OF BELFAST CODE OF ORDINANCES
The Belfast City Council, at its meeting
of Tuesday, March 20, 2007, beginning at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as practical
thereafter, in the Council Chambers of Belfast City Hall which is located at 131
Church Street, shall conduct a public hearing regarding a proposed amendment to
the City Code of Ordinances, Chapter 102, Zoning. The amendment would allow the
so-called ‘caretaker’s cottage’ property owned by Bank of America, Map 5, Lot
6B, which is located at 146 Lincolnville Avenue, and which is located in the
Airport Growth zoning district to be used as a single family residence. A new
single-family residence normally is a prohibited use in the Airport Growth
zoning district.
Persons who may be affected by this
proposal are encouraged to offer comment at the public hearing, or may submit
written comment. Written comment must be received by 5:00 pm. on March 20th,
and should be sent to Roberta Fogg, City Clerk, City of Belfast, 131 Church St.,
Belfast, ME, 04915. The proposal is available for public inspection at the City
Clerk or Department of Planning and Community Development offices. Questions
should be directed to Wayne Marshall, City Planner, at 338-1417, ext. 25.
City of Belfast
Regular Council Meeting No. 18
Council Chambers - Belfast City Hall
March 20, 2007
7:00 p.m.
1) Call to order:
2) Roll call: Mayor Michael Hurley;
Councilors Larry Theye, Roger Lee, Catherine Heberer, Robert Gordon, and James
Roberts, Sr., City Manager Terrence St. Peter and City Clerk Roberta Fogg.
3) Pledge of Allegiance
4) Adoption of the agenda
5) Communications
6) Acceptance of the minutes
March 6, 2007
7) Open to the public
Please state your name and town you are from
when addressing the City Council.
8) Old Business
9) Council Committee Reports
10) Permits, Petitions and Licenses -
Consent Agenda - Support Material
A) Request to approve the application for an Off
Premises Catering Permit for Rollie’s Bar and Grill, Inc. for a wedding
reception on Friday, March 23, 2007 from 4pm to 12midnight, at the Tarratine
Tribe IORM #13, 153 Main Street.
11) Business
A)
Consent agenda - Support Material
1) Request to approve the E-911 naming of a new private way,
Fairgrounds Road, off Belmont Avenue, the new service road to and from Reny’s
Plaza.
Manager's Report - Support Material
B) Discussion and action on a
committee appointment, Airport Advisory Committee.
C)
Discussion and action on Parks and Recreation Department request to go to bid
for the following:
1)
Walsh
Field Grounds Keeping Bid.
2)
City Park Concession Bid.
D) Discussion and action on a
request by the Maine Celtic Celebration
E) Discussion and action on the
Belfast Maskers request for a rent reduction.
(tabled from Feb. 20)
F)
Presentation and report from Chief Trafton on traffic and
safety review of outer High Street and Oak Hill area.
G) Discussion on request by Karen
Miles to purchase additional city property, parcel B, which is located adjacent
to Map 11, Lot 123A, 33 Main Street.
H) Presentation by Lowe’s project
team to discuss their interest in developing property owned by Bank of America
(formerly owned Les Hills) on Belmont Avenue/Route 3.
Lowe's letter
I)
Presentation by the Comprehensive Planning Committee,
majority report regarding retail development and site selection.
Majority Report Material
Minority Report
Map of proposed Retail Development Area
J)
Continued discussion and possible action on hiring an outside firm to perform a
retail trade analysis. (Councilor Lee)
EMDC Memo Support Material
K) Presentation by City Planner
Marshall regarding a proposed public review process to address Council motion of
March 6th regarding retail development on Belmont Avenue/Route 3.
Memo from City Planner Marshall - Retail Development -
Support
L) Second and final reading of an amendment to the
Airport Growth zoning district for Map 5, Lot 6B the so-called “caretaker’s
cottage” located at 146 Lincolnville Ave.
Memo from City Planner Marshall - Support Material
M) Signing of Council Orders and
house keeping items.
1) Annual council order to expend to Belfast Area High School
Home Economics and Library Departments per the Carolyn Crosby and Hattie Clark
Trusts.
12) Communications
13) Open to the Public
Please state your name and town you are from
when addressing the City Council.
14) Adjourn
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