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City of Belfast
Public Hearing 
Council Chambers – Belfast City Hall
Oct. 2, 2007
7:00 p.m.
 

            Pursuant to Title 30-A MRSA, section 3751 through 3760, a public hearing will be held on January Oct. 2, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter in Council Chamber of Belfast City Hall on the following applications for Automobile Junkyard/ Graveyard Permit for the year 2008:                           Maurice Pooler d/b/a Pooler’s Truck Repair located at 280 Swan Lake Ave.  Lorraine Gibbs d/b/a Gibb’s Auto Sales located at 50 Back Belmont Road

 City of Belfast
Public Hearing
Council Chambers – Belfast City Hall
Oct. 2, 2007
7:00 p.m.
 

In accordance with Title 28A Section 653 MRSA 1964, a public hearing will be held on  Oct. 2, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter in the Council Chambers of Belfast City Hall to hear an application by, Frank D. Hazeltine Post 43 d/b/a American Legion, located at 143 Church Street, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Club IV Class liquor license, interior.  

Public Hearing
City of Belfast
Council Chambers - Belfast City Hall
October 2, 2007
7:00 P.M.
 

            Pursuant to the Special Amusement Ordinance of the City of Belfast and the provision of Title 28-A Section 1054 MRSA, a public hearing will be held in the Council Chambers of Belfast City Hall on October 2, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter on an application for a Special Amusement Permit by Frank D. Hazeltine Post 43 d/b/a American Legion for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at located 143 Church Street, Belfast, Maine, interior only. 

City of Belfast
Regular Council Meeting No. 7
Council Chambers - Belfast City Hall
October 2, 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 Joseph Slocum and City Clerk Roberta Fogg 

3) Pledge of Allegiance 

4) Adoption of the agenda 

5) Communications 

6) Acceptance of the minutes
            September 18 Regular Meeting and September 18 Special Meeting, and September 25, 2007 Special Meeting                                       

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 parade permit by Belfast Area High School for October 4, 2007 (small homecoming parade) 

B) Request to approve the following applications for Automobile Junkyard/Graveyard Permits for the year 2008:  
Maurice Pooler d/b/a Pooler’s Truck Repair located at 280 Swan Lake Ave.           
Lorraine Gibbs d/b/a Gibb’s Auto Sales located at 50 Back Belmont Road
 

C) Request to approve the application by for Frank D. Hazeltine Post 43 d/b/a American Legion, located at 143 Church Street, Belfast, Maine, for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Club IV liquor license, interior only.  

D) Request to approve the application for a Special Amusement Permit for Frank D. Hazeltine Post 43 d/b/a American Legion for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at 143 Church Street, Belfast, Maine, interior only.

 11) Business
A) Consent Agenda - Support Material

1) Request to approve the application by the Belfast Chamber of Commerce, to have the National Boat Building Challenge at Heritage Park, (starting from July 24 for set-up, to July 28, 2008, for clean-up) with the event on July 26, 2007; and to place banners for the event. 

2) Request to approve the application by Colburn Shoe Store to block off five parking spots in front of their store, to celebrate their 175th anniversary, on the afternoon of October 13, 2007

3) Request to approve the application by Elizabeth Hieronymus, Belfast -  An Old Fashioned Christmas, to block off Church Street in front of City Hall on Sat., Dec. 1, 2007, between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m, for a tree lighting ceremony and caroling.

Manager's Report - Support Material

B) Discussion and action on Fire Department truck bid 

C) 1.Council Discussion and Action:  Adoption of proposed amendments to the Belfast Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 12, Goals, Policies and Implementation Strategies regarding the Council proposal to allow development of a larger retail store in the Route 3 area and associated amendments.  Council hearing held on September 25, 2007. 

     2. Council Discussion and Action:  Adoption of proposed amendments to the City Code of Ordinances, Chapter 66, General Provisions and Chapter 102, Zoning.  Amendments associated with Council proposal to allow development of a larger retail store in the Route 3 area and associated amendments.  Amendments to 5 sections of Code proposed, including:

  • Chapter 66, General Provisions;
  • Chapter 102, Zoning, Article IV, District Boundaries;
  • Chapter 102, Zoning, Article V, District Regulations, Division 24, Route 3 Commercial District;
  • Chapter 102, Zoning, Article V, District Regulations, Division 25, Office Park District; and
  • Chapter 102, Zoning, Article X, Contract Rezoning

      First Reading and hearing held on September 11, and Second Reading and hearing held on September 25, 2007. 

     3.  First Reading of proposed amendment to Chapter 102, Zoning, Article V, District Regulations, Route 3 Commercial District regarding nonconforming status of Perry’s Furniture property; Map 5, Lot 30. 

     4. Introduction of proposed amendments to Chapter 102, Zoning, Article V, District Regulations and Article X, Contract Rezoning regarding Council proposal to allow larger retail development in the Route 3 area.   Ordinance amendments, if any are proposed, could be made retroactive to the date of Introduction (this meeting).     

D) Discussion and Action on a request from Belfast Boatyard to lease 16,280 square feet of City owned land and buildings on Front Street for a period of 9 years. 

E) Discussion and Possible Action on nominations to Performance/Conference Center Feasibility Committee 

F) Discussion and possible action to extend the concession contract one year with Frank Bruce at City Park. 

G) Signing of Council Orders and housekeeping items 

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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