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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-06-08 Airport Commission SummaryKENAI AIRPORT COMMISSION JUNE 8, 2017 — 6:00 P.M. KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS CHAIR GLENDA FEEKEN, PRESIDING MEETING SUMMARY 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Feeken called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. a. Pledge of Allegiance Chair Feeken led those assembled in the Pledge of Allegiance. b. Roll was confirmed as follows: Commissioners Present: G. Feeken, J. Zirul, J. Bielefeld, C. Henry, K. Dodge, D. Pitts Commissioners Absent: P. Minelga Staff/Council Liaison Present: Airport Manager M. Bondurant, Airport Assistant E. Shinn, Council Member H. Knackstedt, Council Member J. Glendening A quorum was present. c. Agenda Approval MOTION: Commissioner Henry MOVED to approve the agenda with the addition of new business item d. special use permit for Reddi Towing and Commissioner Zirul SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED. 2. PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD — None. 3. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT Teea Winger spoke in favor of the landscaping site plan draft ordinance noting she supported increased requirements and retaining buffer zones on privately owned land. 4. APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY a. May 11, 2017 MOTION: Commissioner Zirul MOVED to approve the meeting summary from May 11, 2017 and Commissioner Henry SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED. 5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Discussion— Master Plan Update It was reported that the city was waiting for the review of documents and it was anticipated the plan would be on the agenda for the commission to review at the July meeting. b. Discussion- T-33 Maintenance Plan It was reported that staff was waiting on quotes for painting and decals. 6. NEW BUSINESS a. Discussion/Recommendation — Benton Lease Renewal It was noted that it was favorable to extend the lease; would be up for renegotiation in 3 years. It was suggested that the term of the lease be 8 years, as 3 seemed too short. MOTION: Commissioner Bielefeld MOVED to approve the lease for another 8 years and Commissioner Pitts SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED. b. Discussion— Landscaping Site Plan Draft Ordinance City Planner Kelley provided information on a draft ordinance amending landscaping/site plan regulations. It was noted that the amendments pertained to new construction including new development on the airport. ITJ tell 11011 Commissioner Henry MOVED to recommend to Council that the Airport Light Industrial Zone be exempted from residential zoning requirements and that the airport provide a noise abatement buffer zone between the Airport Light Industrial and Residential Zones. Commissioner Bielefeld SECONDED the motion. VOTE: YEA: Zirul, Feeken, Pitts, Bielefeld, Henry, Dodge NAY: c. Discussion/Recommendation — Special Use Permit to Pacific Star Seafood It was noted that Council approved the Special Use Permit on June 7 contingent on commission approval. It was also noted the permit was effective June 9. MOTION: Airport Commission June 8, 2017 Page 2 of 3 Commissioner Bielefeld MOVED to approve the Special Use Permit to Pacific Star Seafood and Commissioner Henry SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED. d. Discussion/Recommendation — Special Use Permit to Reddi Towing It was noted that the special use permit was for Reddi Towing's impound lot. MOTION: Commissioner Bielefeld MOVED to approve the Special Use Permit to Reddi Towing and Commissioner Zirul SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED. 7. REPORTS a. Airport Manager— reported on the following: • Airport Marking Project ongoing; • Camera project was focusing on a new access control system for automated gates; 17th Annual Kenai Peninsula Air Fair. June 10. b. City Council Liaison — reported on various actions at recent Council meetings. 8. NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION — July 13, 2017. Commissioner Bielefeld noted he would be unable to attend the meeting. 9. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS Commissioner Bielefeld expressed concern with the appraisal of Lawton Acres. 10. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT — None. 11. INFORMATION ITEMS — None. 12. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at 7:41 p.m. Meeting summary prepared and submitted by: Airport Commission June 8, 2017 Page 3 of 3 re �� Tawni Eubank Administrative Assistant . � � A. Airport Commission June 8, 2017 Page 3 of 3