HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 1989-09Suggested by: Mayor Williams
CITY OF KENAI
RESOLUTION 89-9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA,
STATE OF ALASKA FUND A WATER QUALITY STUDY
RIVER AREA FOR A COST OF $100,000
REQUESTING THE
OF THE KENAI
WHEREAS, there presently exists a public concern about the
water quality of the Kenai River, and
WHEREAS, development of the Kenai River area
continue, and
WHEREAS, a significant population of wildlife
upon the Kenai River, and
is projected to
is dependent
WHEREAS, the Ken.al River sport fishery is the largest in .!
Alaska and contributes the largest portion of fish to the ~i~i~
Cook Inlet commercial fish harvest, each contributing .-~:.
significantly to the economy of the State of Alaska, and ~'~
WHEREAS, the Alaska State Legislature found the Kenai River
important enough to enact legislation establishing the Kenai
River Special Management Area.
ATTEST:
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENAI, ALASKA, that the Council endorses the Kenai River.
Special Management area Advisory Board recommendation that
an initial water quality study at a cost of $100,000 be
funded by the State of Alaska in 1989 to establish base line
data to protect and preserve the integrity of the entire
Kenai River.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 1st
day of February, 1989.
OHN/ILLIAMS, MAYOR
Ruotsala, City Clerk