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Council approves stormwater project, intermunicipal boundary agreement

Bangor Borough Council approves stormwater project, boundary accord, and sewer authority agreement. Council unanimously awarded the North Main Street Stormwater Project to Grace Industries, Inc. for $148,579.16, conditioned on ARRO Consulting compliance. In other business, the Council unanimously

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Bangor Council denies parking sign application request

Bangor Borough Council unanimously denies parking application and swears in three officers. The council denied a disabled parking sign request for 121 South Fourth Street after determining the property failed to meet resolution requirements due to available off-street parking. Mayor David

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Bangor Borough Council approves 2025 audit and patrol officer list

Bangor Borough Council approves $635,781 in bills and 2025 audit. Council President James W. Kresge reported the Civil Service Commission approved a patrol officer eligibility list, which council unanimously ratified. Mayor David McCloughan announced the Slate Belt Smoke Out BBQ Competition on June

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Council approves three ordinances, terminates two officers

Bangor Borough Council approves three ordinances and terminates two officers. Mayor David McCloughan led the June 8 meeting during which council voted unanimously to approve Bangor Borough Ordinances 1009, 1010, and 1011, along with a Disabled Parking Sign Application for 36 South Third Street. In

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Council suspends officers, approves accessibility ramp

Bangor Borough Council suspends two officers with pay, approves accessibility project. Council unanimously voted to suspend two Bangor Borough Police Officers with pay pending further investigation following a closed executive session on personnel matters. In routine business, the Council approved

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Council approves CDBG grant application, lifts chicken moratorium

Bangor Borough Council approves CDBG grant application for infrastructure work. Manager Stephen Reider won unanimous approval April 27 to apply for Community Development Block Grant funding for road improvements, stormwater work, and accessibility ramps on Broadway between Eisenhart Boulevard and

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Council sets 10 p.m. temporary curfew to address park vandalism

Bangor Council tackles park vandalism with new temporary curfew. The Borough Council unanimously approved a 10 p.m. curfew for public areas, a temporary measure implemented while the current curfew ordinance undergoes revision, in response to ongoing vandalism in borough parks. Manager Stephen

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Borough Council approves $502,925 in bills and Police Wish Fund purchase

Borough Council approves $502,925 in bills and police training equipment purchase. The Bangor Borough Council unanimously approved payment of $502,925.13 in bills and authorized approximately $950.00 in Police Wish Fund spending for airsoft guns and training equipment. Council also waived the yard

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Bangor Council approves $450,000 traffic signal project

Bangor Council advances $450,000 traffic signal project. Borough Manager Stephen Reider reported an estimated cost of approximately $450,000 for updating the signalized intersection at Routes 191 and Market Street and said the borough intends to apply for the Green Light Go Grant. The Council

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Bangor Council approves $667K in bills; tables Public Works proclamation

Bangor Council unanimously approves $667K in bills and tables Public Works proclamation. The Borough Council on February 23 voted to approve $667,072.77 in bill payments and tabled a proclamation for the Public Works Department until the next meeting. Mayor David McCloughan and Council Members Marc

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