In accordance with Title 28A Section 653 MRSA 1964 a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter, on an application by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, located 37B Front Street, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license, interior and exterior fenced in deck.
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 Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter, on an application for a renewal Special Amusement Permit by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at located 37B Front Street, Belfast, interior and exterior deck.
In accordance with Title 28A Section 653 MRSA 1964 a public hearing will be held on October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter in the Council Chambers of Belfast City Hall to hear an application by Bowen's Tavern, located at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license.
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 November 1, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter, on an application for a Special Amusement Permit by Bowen's Tavern, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine, interior/exterior.
Pursuant to Title 30-A MRSA, section 3751 through 3760 a public hearing will be held on October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter in Council Chamber of Belfast City Hall on an application for a renewal Automobile Junkyard/Graveyard Permit for the year 2017-2018 by Lorraine Gibbs and Bert Bailey d/b/a Gibb's Auto Sales located at 50 Back Belmont Road.
1) Call to order 2) Roll call: Mayor Walter Ash, Jr.; Councilors Mary Mortier, Neal Harkness, Eric Sanders, Michael Hurley and John Arrison, City Manager Joseph Slocum, and Admin. Assistant Manda Cushman. 3) Pledge of Allegiance
Adoption of the agenda
Acceptance of the minutes Regular Council Meeting of October 3, 2017.
Open to the public Please state your name and town you are from when addressing the City Council.
Communications
Permits, Petitions and Licenses - Consent Agenda A. Request to approve an application by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, located 37B Front Street, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license, interior and exterior fenced in deck. B. Request to approve a renewal Special Amusement Permit by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at located 37B Front Street, Belfast, interior and exterior deck. C. Request to approve an application by Bowen's Tavern, located at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license. D. Request to approve an application for a Special Amusement Permit by Bowen's Tavern, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine, interior/exterior. E. Request to approve an application for a renewal Automobile Junkyard/Graveyard Permit for the year 2017-2018 by Lorraine Gibbs and Bert Bailey d/b/a Gibb's Auto Sales located at 50 Back Belmont Road. F. Request to approve an off premises catering permit for The Otis Group Inc. d/b/a Rollie's Bar & Grill for a private funeral located at the Shrine Club, 20 Northport Ave., Belfast, ME on October 9, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. G. Request to approve an off premises catering permit for The Otis Group Inc. d/b/a Rollie's Bar & Grill for Colburn Shoe Store 185th Anniversary Party located at the United Farmers Market of Maine, 18 Spring St., Belfast, ME on October 14, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. H. Request to approve an off premises catering permit for The Otis Group Inc. d/b/a Rollie's Bar & Grill for Propeller Club meeting located at the Shrine Club, 20 Northport Ave., Belfast, ME on October 18, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. I. Request to approve a catering permit for Randall Collins VFW Post 3108 for a benefit Halloween Dance located at the Randall Collins VFW Post 3108 (upstairs hall), 34 Field St., Belfast, ME on October 28, 2017 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Business Presentation from the United States Coast Guard regarding proposed rules for approving a Special Anchorage area in Belfast.
Request from the Harbor Master to spend up to $8,000 to replace the launch ramp at the Public Landing.
Request from the owner for removal of two locust trees at 31 High Street.
Further discussion on the banning of Single-Use Plastic Bags in retail sales and the use of Polystyrene for take-out foods.
Follow-up discussion with the Library regarding the proposed installation of a new fence in front of the building.
Discussion on the possible creation of additional parking spots in the Downtown.
Signing of Council Orders
Open to the Public Please state your name and town you are from when addressing the City Council.
Communications
Request from the Economic Development Director, Thomas Kittredge to go into Executive Session to discuss a Real Estate matter pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A. 405 (6) C.
In accordance with Title 28A Section 653 MRSA 1964 a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter, on an application by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, located 37B Front Street, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license, interior and exterior fenced in deck.
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 Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter, on an application for a renewal Special Amusement Permit by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at located 37B Front Street, Belfast, interior and exterior deck.
In accordance with Title 28A Section 653 MRSA 1964 a public hearing will be held on October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter in the Council Chambers of Belfast City Hall to hear an application by Bowen's Tavern, located at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license.
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 November 1, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter, on an application for a Special Amusement Permit by Bowen's Tavern, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine, interior/exterior.
Pursuant to Title 30-A MRSA, section 3751 through 3760 a public hearing will be held on October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter in Council Chamber of Belfast City Hall on an application for a renewal Automobile Junkyard/Graveyard Permit for the year 2017-2018 by Lorraine Gibbs and Bert Bailey d/b/a Gibb's Auto Sales located at 50 Back Belmont Road.
1) Call to order 2) Roll call: Mayor Walter Ash, Jr.; Councilors Mary Mortier, Neal Harkness, Eric Sanders, Michael Hurley and John Arrison, City Manager Joseph Slocum, and Admin. Assistant Manda Cushman. 3) Pledge of Allegiance
Adoption of the agenda
Acceptance of the minutes Regular Council Meeting of October 3, 2017.
Open to the public Please state your name and town you are from when addressing the City Council.
Communications
Permits, Petitions and Licenses - Consent Agenda A. Request to approve an application by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, located 37B Front Street, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license, interior and exterior fenced in deck. B. Request to approve a renewal Special Amusement Permit by The Crusty Crab LLC, d/b/a Front Street Pub, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at located 37B Front Street, Belfast, interior and exterior deck. C. Request to approve an application by Bowen's Tavern, located at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine for a renewal Malt, Spirituous and Vinous Restaurant Class liquor license. D. Request to approve an application for a Special Amusement Permit by Bowen's Tavern, for live entertainment, music, vocals - Karaoke, DJ and dancing at 181 Waterville Road, Belfast, Maine, interior/exterior. E. Request to approve an application for a renewal Automobile Junkyard/Graveyard Permit for the year 2017-2018 by Lorraine Gibbs and Bert Bailey d/b/a Gibb's Auto Sales located at 50 Back Belmont Road. F. Request to approve an off premises catering permit for The Otis Group Inc. d/b/a Rollie's Bar & Grill for a private funeral located at the Shrine Club, 20 Northport Ave., Belfast, ME on October 9, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. G. Request to approve an off premises catering permit for The Otis Group Inc. d/b/a Rollie's Bar & Grill for Colburn Shoe Store 185th Anniversary Party located at the United Farmers Market of Maine, 18 Spring St., Belfast, ME on October 14, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. H. Request to approve an off premises catering permit for The Otis Group Inc. d/b/a Rollie's Bar & Grill for Propeller Club meeting located at the Shrine Club, 20 Northport Ave., Belfast, ME on October 18, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. I. Request to approve a catering permit for Randall Collins VFW Post 3108 for a benefit Halloween Dance located at the Randall Collins VFW Post 3108 (upstairs hall), 34 Field St., Belfast, ME on October 28, 2017 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Business Presentation from the United States Coast Guard regarding proposed rules for approving a Special Anchorage area in Belfast.
Request from the Harbor Master to spend up to $8,000 to replace the launch ramp at the Public Landing.
Request from the owner for removal of two locust trees at 31 High Street.
Further discussion on the banning of Single-Use Plastic Bags in retail sales and the use of Polystyrene for take-out foods.
Follow-up discussion with the Library regarding the proposed installation of a new fence in front of the building.
Discussion on the possible creation of additional parking spots in the Downtown.
Signing of Council Orders
Open to the Public Please state your name and town you are from when addressing the City Council.
Communications
Request from the Economic Development Director, Thomas Kittredge to go into Executive Session to discuss a Real Estate matter pursuant to 1 M.R.S.A. 405 (6) C.