HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 1996-01Suggested by: Council
CITY OF KENAI
RESOLUTION NO. 96-1
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF. THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, ..
SUPPORTING'THE KENAI SPUR UNITY TRAIL PEDESTRIAN/BIKE PATH PROJECT,'"
AS A.NUMBER-ONE PRIORITY ON THE TRAILS AND RECREATIONAL ACCESS.."
FOR ALASKA (TRAAK) PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Kenai Spur Highway is the principal connector between the
communities of Kenai and Soldotna,. sewing the residents of the Kenai Peninsula as
a reute of transportation on a daily basis for work, recreation, shopping, end
commuter airplane access; and,
WHEREAS, there are existing pedestrian/bike paths along the Kenai Spur Road in
Kenai from Forest Drive to Swims and in the downtown area of Soldotna; and;
WHEREAS, the completion of the Kenai Spur Unity T~ail Pedestrian/Bike Path from
Soldotna to Kenai is necessary to ensure the safe travel of the biking and
walking/running public; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Department of Transportation to prpVide.
safe and expedient flow of not only vehicles but bicycles and pedestrians at a.
reasonable cost to the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENAI, ALASKA, supports the Kenai Spur Unity Trail Pedestrian/Bike Path Project,
as a number-one priority on the Trails and Recreational Access for Alaska (TRAAK)
Program.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAi, ALASKA, this 3'= day of
January, 1996.
ATTEST:
Carol L. Frias, City Clerk
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