HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. PZ2017-06CITY OF KENAI
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. PZ17-06
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF KENAI,
RECOMMENDING AN ORDINANCE TO THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA,
CONDITIONALLY DONATING CERTAIN FORECLOSED CITY -OWNED PROPERTIES
DESCRIBED AS LOTS 8, 9, AND 11, BLOCK 9, AND LOTS 4 AND 5, BLOCK 10, MOMMSENS
SUBDIVISION REPLAT OF ADDN. 1 & 2, ADDN. NO. 2, (PARCEL NUMBERS 03910208;
03910209; 03910211; 03910304 AND 03910305) TO CENTRAL PENINSULA HABITAT FOR
HUMANITY, INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSING.
WHEREAS, Kenai Municipal Code 22.05.125 allows the Council, by Ordinance, to donate
foreclosed real property no longer needed by the City for public purpose to a non-profit
corporation, for consideration agreed upon between the City and Grantee without a public sale, if
it is advantageous to the City; and,
WHEREAS, Central Peninsula Habitat for Humanity, Inc. is a non-profit charitable housing
organization and has identified Lots 8, 9, and 11, Block 9, and Lots 4 and 5, Block 10, Mommsens
Subd. Replat Addn. No. 1 & 2, Addn. No. 2 (Parcel Numbers 03910208; 03910209; 03910211;
03910304; and 03910305) — (See Attachment 8) as properties meeting the needs of their
organization; and,
WHEREAS, the above -referenced properties were acquired through tax and special assessment
foreclosures (judgement year was 1987); arid,
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1414-91 declared the properties were not needed for a public purpose
and could be sold; and,
WHEREAS, the subject properties have been included in public foreclosure sales in 2005 and
2007 where no bids to purchase were received; and,
WHEREAS, it is advantageous to the City of Kenai to donate these lots to Central Peninsula
Habitat for Humanity, Inc. to provide needed safe affordable low income housing over the next
few years, which will produce tax revenue for the City of Kenai, rather than having these lots
remain vacant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RECOMMENDED TO THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI,
ALASKA, THAT AN ORDINANCE BE ENACTED TO CONDITIONALLY DONATE CERTAIN
FORECLOSED CITY -OWNED PROPERTIES DESCRIBED AS LOTS 8, 9, AND 11, BLOCK 9,
AND LOTS 4 AND 5, BLOCK. 10, MOMMSENS SUBDIVISION REPLAT OF ADDN. 1 & 2, ADDN.
NO. 2, (PARCEL NUMBERS 03910208; 03910209; 03910211; 03910304 AND 03910305) TO
CENTRAL PENINSULA HABI TAT FOR HUMANITY, INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSING.
Resolution No. PZ17-06
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PASSED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA,
this 22o1 day of March, 2017.
ATTEST:
JeTr 1 v4W, Chairperson