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KENAI PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 – 6:00 P.M.
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
210 FIDALGO AVE., KENAI, AK 99611
http://www.kenai.city
1. CALL TO ORDER
a. Pledge of Allegiance
b. Roll Call
c. Agenda Approval
2. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public comment limited to ten (10) minutes per
speaker)
3. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT (Public comment limited to three (3) minutes
per speaker; thirty (30) minutes aggregated)
4. APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY
a. August 1, 2019 .............................................................................................. Pg. 3
5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS – None.
6. NEW BUSINESS
a. Discussion/Recommendation – September and October Events ............... Pg. 7
7. REPORTS
a. Parks & Recreation Director
b. Commission Chair
c. City Council Liaison
8. NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION – October 3, 2019
9. COMMISSION QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
10. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT
11. INFORMATION ITEMS
12. ADJOURNMENT
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KENAI PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION
AUGUST 1, 2019 – 6:00 PM
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CHAIR CHARLIE STEPHENS, PRESIDING
MEETING SUMMARY
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Stephens called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m.
a. Pledge of Allegiance
Chair Stephens led those assembled in the Pledge of Allegiance.
b. Roll was confirmed as follows:
Commissioners present: Chair C. Stephens, S. Kisena, J. Dennis, T. Winger
Commissioners absent: T. Wisniewski, J. Joanis, F. Perez,
Staff/Council Liaison present: Parks & Rec Director B. Frates, Council Liaison H.
Knackstedt
A quorum was present.
c. Agenda Approval
MOTION:
Commissioner Dennis MOVED to approve the agenda as presented; Commissioner Kisena
SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED.
2. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS – None.
3. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT – None.
4. APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY
a. February 7, 2019
MOTION:
Commissioner Dennis MOVED to approve the meeting summary of February 7, 2019 and
Commissioner Kisena SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED.
b. March 7, 2019
MOTION:
Commissioner Dennis MOVED to approve the meeting summary of March 7, 2019 and
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August 1, 2019
Commissioner Kisena SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED.
c.April 4, 2019
MOTION:
Commissioner Dennis MOVED to approve the meeting summary of April 4, 2019 and
Commissioner Winger SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED.
d.May 2, 2019
MOTION:
Commissioner Dennis MOVED to approve the meeting summary of May 2, 2019 and
Commissioner Kisena SECONDED the motion. There were no objections; SO ORDERED.
5.UNFINISHED BUSINESS – None.
6.NEW BUSINESS
a.Discussion/Recommendation – Bike Rack Locations
The Parks and Recreation Director noted there were six bike racks donated to the City and
designated areas for placement included Old Town, Kenai Fine Arts, Kenai Community Library,
Municipal Park, End of S. Forest Drive, and the sixth would be determined. He noted options for
the sixth included Daubenspeck Park, Visitors & Cultural Center or the Kenai Recreation Center.
It was noted that the Recreation Center and Visitor’s Center already had bike racks, however,
due to their size, were limited to where they could be placed.
7.REPORTS
a.Parks and Recreation Director – The Parks and Recreation Director provided an
update on the Dipnet Fishery noting that overall, operations went well; also noted
some misleading information from several years ago that had resurfaced on social
media.
b.Commission Chair – None.
c.City Council Liaison – Council Member Knackstedt reported on the action items
from City Council meetings from February through June.
8.NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION – September 5, 2019
9.COMMISSION QUESTIONS & COMMENTS
Commissioner Kisena asked for an update on the operating hours of the parks.
10.ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT – None.
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August 1, 2019
11. INFORMATION
12. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at 6:56 p.m.
Meeting summary prepared and submitted by:
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Jamie Heinz
City Clerk
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