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AGENDA
KENAI CITY COUNCIL – REGULAR MEETING
MAY 6, 2015, 7:00 P.M.
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
210 FIDALGO AVE., KENAI, AK 99611
http://www.kenai.city
A. CALL TO ORDER
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Agenda Approval
4. Consent Agenda (Public comment limited to three (3) minutes per speaker;
thirty (30) minutes aggregated)
*All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine and non-
controversial by the council and will be approved by one motion. There will be
no separate discussion of these items unless a council member so requests,
in which case the item will be removed from the consent agenda and
considered in its normal sequence on the agenda as part of the General
Orders.
B. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public comment limited to ten (10) minutes
per speaker)
C. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public comment limited to three (3)
minutes per speaker; thirty (30) minutes aggregated)
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Ordinance No. 2824-2015 – Accepting and Appropriating $1,585.00 in Asset
Forfeiture Sharing Funds Received for the City’s Participation with the Alaska
State Troopers, Alaska Bureau of Investigation - Statewide Drug Enforcement
Unit. ........................................................................................................ Pg. 5
2. Resolution No. 2015-20 – Authorizing a Budget Transfer within the General
Fund – Buildings and Non-Departmental Departments. .......................... Pg. 7
3. Resolution No. 2015-21 – Awarding an Agreement for the Purchase of an
Ambulance.............................................................................................. Pg. 9
4. Resolution No. 2015-22 – Awarding an Agreement for VIP Drive Paving LID
2015. ....................................................................................................Pg. 11
A WORK SESSION WILL BE HELD PRIOR TO THE
REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING BEGINNING AT 5:30 P.M.
FOR A PRESENTATION ON THE CLASSIFICATION STUDY.
5. Resolution No. 2015-23 – Awarding an Agreement for Construction of Kenai
Municipal Cemetery Sidewalk and Columbarium Foundation 2015. ......Pg. 13
6. Resolution No. 2015-24 – Awarding an Agreement for Construction of S.
Spruce and Third Ave. Sediment Control Structure Repair. ..................Pg. 17
7. Resolution No. 2015-25 – Authorizing the City Manager to Renew the
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Kenai Watershed Forum
Sampling (a.k.a. Agency Baseline) Project. .........................................Pg. 19
E. MINUTES
1. *Regular Meeting of April 15, 2015 .........................................................Pg. 27
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS – None.
G. NEW BUSINESS
1. *Action/Approval – Bills to be Ratified. ...............................................Pg. 35
2. *Action/Approval – Purchase Orders Exceeding $15,000. ..................Pg. 37
3. *Ordinance No. 2825-2015 – Appropriating Funds in the City Hall
Improvements Capital Project Fund. .....................................................Pg. 39
4. *Ordinance No. 2827-2015 – Transferring Money from the City Manager’s
Contingency Fund for a Consultant to Complete a Fire Department System
Analysis and Recommendations.
5. Discussion/Action – Directing the Airport Commission, Planning and Zoning
Commission and Administration to Provide Recommendations Regarding
Appropriate Zoning for Airport Lands. ...................................................Pg. 41
6. Discussion/Action – Providing Direction to the City Manager on the Council
Chambers Dais Remodel. .....................................................................Pg. 43
7. Action/Approval – Scheduling a Special Meeting to Conduct the City
Manager’s Annual Performance Evaluation.
8. Action/Approval – Special Use Permit with the State of Alaska Department of
Natural Resources/Division of Forestry to Conduct Aircraft Loading and
Parking at the Kenai Municipal Airport. .................................................Pg. 47
H. COMMISSION/COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Council on Aging
2. Airport Commission
3. Harbor Commission
4. Parks and Recreation Commission
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5. Planning and Zoning Commission
6. Beautification Committee
7. Mini-Grant Steering Committee
I. REPORT OF THE MAYOR
J. ADMINISTRATION REPORTS
1. City Manager ........................................................................................Pg. 59
2. City Attorney
3. City Clerk
K. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT
1. Citizens Comments (Public comment limited to five (5) minutes per speaker)
2. Council Comments
L. EXECUTIVE SESSION – None Scheduled.
M. PENDING ITEMS
1. Resolution No. 2015-12 – Supporting Alaska State Senate Bill 1, an Act
Prohibiting Smoking in Certain Places; Relating to Education on the Smoking
Prohibition.
N. ADJOURNMENT
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INFORMATION ITEMS
1. Purchase Orders between $2,500 and $15,000 for Council Review.
2. Cook Inlet Regional Citizens Advisory Council’s 2014 Annual Report.
The agenda and supporting documents are posted on the City’s website at
www.kenai.city. Copies of resolutions and ordinances are available at the City Clerk’s
Office or outside the Council Chamber prior to the meeting. For additional information,
please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 907-283-8231.
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KENAI CITY COUNCIL – REGULAR MEETING
APRIL 15, 2015 – 7:00 P.M.
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
210 FIDALGO AVE., KENAI, AK 99611
MAYOR PAT PORTER, PRESIDING
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the Kenai City Council was held on April 15, 2015, in City Hall Council
Chambers, Kenai, AK. Mayor Pat Porter called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
1. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Porter led those assembled in the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Kenai Central High School’s Advanced Women’s Choir sang the Alaska Flag song.
2. Roll Call
There were present:
Robert Molloy Henry Knackstedt
Tim Navarre Pat Porter
Brian Gabriel
A quorum was present.
Absent:
Ryan Marquis
Terry Bookey
Also in attendance were:
Rick Koch, City Manager
Scott Bloom, City Attorney
Sandra Modigh, City Clerk
3. Agenda Approval
Mayor Porter noted the following additions to the packet:
Add to Item D.2 Resolution No. 2015-17
• Substitute Resolution
Add to Item D.3 Resolution No. 2015-18
• Substitute Resolution
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Add to G.3 Non-Objection of Liquor License Renewal
• Supporting Documentation
Add to G.4 Non-Objection of Liquor License Transfer
• Supporting Documentation
Add to G.7 Direction to City Manager on Donation of
Land to Kenai Performers
• Proposed Donation of Land Map
Add to J.1 City Manager Report
• Kenai Bluff Bank Stabilization Meetings
Add to K.2 Council Comments
• Vice Mayor Gabriel’s Juneau Travel Report
MOTION:
Council Member Molloy MOVED to approve the agenda with requested additions and requested
UNANIMOUS CONSENT. Council Member Knackstedt SECONDED the motion.
VOTE: There being no objections, SO ORDERED.
4. Consent Agenda
MOTION:
Councilor Navarre MOVED to approve the consent agenda and requested UNANIMOUS
CONSENT. Vice Mayor Gabriel SECONDED the motion.
Mayor Porter opened the public hearing; there being no one wishing to be heard, the public
hearing was closed.
VOTE: There being no objections, SO ORDERED.
*All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine and non-controversial
by the council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate
discussion of these items unless a council member so requests, in which case the item
will be removed from the consent agenda and considered in its normal sequence on
the agenda as part of the General Orders.
B. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS – None.
C. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS – None.
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Ordinance No. 2823-2015 – Accepting and Appropriating a Federal Grant from the
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Passed through the Alaska State
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Library for Conversion Costs Associated with the City of Kenai Library Joining the
Alaska Joint Catalog Consortium.
MOTION:
Council Member Molloy MOVED to enact Ordinance No. 2823-2015; the motion was SECONDED
by Gabriel.
Mayor Porter opened the public hearing; there being no one wishing to be heard, the public
hearing was closed.
VOTE:
YEA: Porter, Gabriel, Knackstedt, Navarre, Molloy
NAY:
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
2. Resolution No. 2015-17 – Awarding an Agreement for Construction of Well 2D Water
System Improvements.
MOTION:
Council Member Knackstedt MOVED to adopt Resolution No. 2015-17; the motion was
SECONDED by Molloy.
Mayor Porter opened the public hearing; there being no one wishing to be heard, the public
hearing was closed.
MOTION TO AMEND:
Council Member Molloy MOVED to amend Resolution No. 2015-17 by substitution and requested
UNANIMOUS CONSENT; the motion was SECONDED by Gabriel.
UNANIMOUS CONSENT was requested on the main motion as amended.
VOTE: There being no objections, SO ORDERED.
3. Resolution No. 2015-18 – Awarding an Agreement for Construction of Warm Storage
2015.
MOTION:
Council Member Navarre MOVED to adopt Resolution No. 2015-18; the motion was SECONDED
by Molloy.
Mayor Porter opened the public hearing; there being no one wishing to be heard, the public
hearing was closed.
MOTION TO AMEND:
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Council Member Molloy MOVED to amend Resolution No. 2015-18 by substitution and requested
UNANIMOUS CONSENT; the motion was SECONDED by Knackstedt.
MOTION TO AMEND :
Vice Mayor Gabriel MOVED to amend Resolution No. 2015-18 by inserting in the fourth
WHEREAS the letter “C” after the word “three” and requested UNANIMOUS CONSENT; the
motion was SECONDED by Molloy.
VOTE: There being no objections, SO ORDERED.
UNANIMOUS CONSENT was requested on the main motion as amended.
VOTE: There being no objections, SO ORDERED.
4. Resolution No. 2015-19 – Authorizing a Budget Transfer within the General Fund –
Shop Department for the Replacement of an Aging Shop Diagnostic Tool.
MOTION:
Council Member Navarre MOVED to adopt Resolution No. 2015-19 and requested UNANIMOUS
CONSENT; the motion was SECONDED by Knackstedt.
Mayor Porter opened the public hearing; there being no one wishing to be heard, the public
hearing was closed.
VOTE: There being no objections, SO ORDERED.
E. MINUTES
1.*Regular Meeting of April 1, 2015
Minutes were approved by the consent agenda.
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS – None.
G. NEW BUSINESS
1. *Action/Approval – Bills to be Ratified.
Approved by the consent agenda.
1. *Action/Approval – Purchase Orders Exceeding $15,000.
Approved by the consent agenda.
2. *Action/Approval – Non-Objection of Liquor License Renewal for Peninsula Moose
Lodge # 1942.
Approved by the consent agenda.
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3. *Action/Approval – 2 Go Mart Liquor License Transfer of Ownership from Tesoro
Northstore Company to AK Inc.
Approved by the consent agenda.
4. *Ordinance No. 2824-2015 – Accepting and Appropriating $1,585.00 in Asset
Forfeiture Sharing Funds Received for the City’s Participation with the Alaska State
Troopers, Alaska Bureau of Investigation - Statewide Drug Enforcement Unit.
Introduced by the consent agenda and set for public hearing on May 6, 2015.
5. Action/Approval – Providing Direction to the City Manager on Donating Land to the
Kenai Performers.
MOTION:
Council Member Knackstedt MOVED to approve Land Donation Alternate No. 2 proposed by the
City Manager; the motion was SECONDED by Navarre.
Council commended the group for providing live theatre to the community.
VOTE:
YEA: Porter, Gabriel, Knackstedt, Navarre, Molloy
NAY:
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
6. Action/Approval – Scheduling a W ork Session on May 6, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. for a
Classification Study Presentation.
Council concurred with the proposed date and time of the work session.
H. COMMISSION/COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Council on Aging – April meeting was cancelled.
2. Airport Commission – video of a 747 taking flight from the Kenai airport in 1983 was
shown and Council Member Navarre reviewed the April 9, 2015 meeting minutes
provided in the packet.
3. Harbor Commission – April meeting was cancelled.
4. Parks and Recreation Commission – Council Member Navarre reviewed the April 2,
2015 meeting minutes provided in the packet.
5. Planning and Zoning Commission – Council Member Knackstedt reviewed the April 8,
2015 meeting minutes provided in the packet.
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6. Beautification Committee – Mayor Porter advised the meeting scheduled on April 14th
did not have a quorum, but discussed funds for summer flower seeding.
7. Mini-Grant Steering Committee – No report.
I. REPORT OF THE MAYOR
Mayor Porter reported on the following:
• Thanked those that filled in for her during her absence.
• Toured the Police Department’s upgraded kitchen.
• Presented a joint proclamation on behalf of Kenai and Soldotna for Sexual
Awareness month.
• Commended Finance Director Terry Eubank for receiving a Certificate of
Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
J. ADMINISTRATION REPORTS
1. City Manager reported on the following:
• That the City is still awaiting health care quotes for budgetary purposes.
• Provided an update on the legislative session and travel to Juneau with Vice
Mayor Gabriel.
2. City Attorney – no report.
3. City Clerk – reminded Council of the upcoming special meetings for evaluations.
K. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT
1. Citizens Comments (Public comment limited to five (5) minutes per speaker)
None.
2. Council Comments
Council Member Knackstedt congratulated Finance Director Terry Eubank and his team for the
award the department received; advised he attended the Airport Commission work session and
noted he appreciated the work of Casey Madden; provided an update on the Kenai Historical
Society meeting he attended; suggested all attend the next Chamber fundraiser.
Council Member Gabriel recognized Allie Ostrander for her accomplishments at her last track
meet; provided a report on testimony given on Robert Ruffner’s behalf for appointment to the
Alaska Board of Fisheries;
Council Member Navarre commended Gabriel and Koch for their travel to Juneau and testimony
on behalf of Ruffner; recognized the Finance & Maintenance Departments for their awards
received; noted his appreciation of school bands that have been performing at council meetings.
Mayor Porter noted that she had lunch with the Mayor of Tyler of Texas who mentioned that their
City was in partnership with private enterprise to build a convention center.
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L. EXECUTIVE SESSION – None Scheduled.
M. PENDING ITEMS
N. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 7:57 p.m.
I certify the above represents accurate minutes of the Kenai City Council meeting of April 15,
2015.
_____________________________
Sandra Modigh, CMC
City Clerk
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