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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-02-15 Economic Development Commission SummaryKENAI HARBOR/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION February 15, 1988- 7:00 PM Kenai City Hall Leon Quesnel, Chairman AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. NEW BUSINESS a. Industrial Park at Kenai River - Doug Coughenower b. Airfoil Boat Project - Borough Meeting of 2/1/88 7. CORRESPONDENCE 8. COMMISSION QUESTIONS & COMMENTS 9. ADJOURNMENT KENAI HARBOR/ECONC)MIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION February 15, 1988 ?:00 pm .:mai' City Ha'i'l LeOn Quesne'l, Chairman ROLL CAI. L Ed Grabaugh Tom Thompson Barry E'ldridge Leon Quesnel Absent: ~ill Jahrig Mt ke Meeks Jeff Jefferson J ce Nord Wal'ly Keppel Page In Attendance: ThOmpson of ED(,*, Keith Korne'lis, 'rom Acker'ly,Vince O'Reil'ly of EDC,Barry (Doug Coughenower, Mayor John Hi'lliams. Since there was no quorum this meeting wi'l'l ,just be the 14arbor and Economic Deve'lopment Meettng. NEW BUSINESS DOUGH COUGHENOWER of the University of A'laska Marine Advisory Program reviewed the Commercial Fishing Inclustry Study that he had put together, He offered his services to he'lp wit:h putting together a study and in'~ormation that wou'ld be current on the Fishing Xndustry and what impact it has hacl ancl wi'il have on t'he Kenai Pen'i nsu'J a. Members present d'iscussed what they wou'ld 'like to have from the survey with it to include s(atistics drawn from the fishing industry 'located on the Kena'i Penins'u'la, information from the business community, and also to include ecor~om'ic: impact statistics,jobs that are generated ,tax in~oomation ere.They a'lso asked Mo. Cough~noweo to put together a pmopoma'l of what could be offered , the oost and length o'f t~me that ~t would take and have r'eady for the February 29 meeting o~ the Harbor Commiss'ton m~mbems and the membeos loom the Economio Development Commission. They w~'l'l m~et again ~or a wool< se~s'ion and go ove~ this with Mr. Coughenow~r. Page 2 AIRFO].L BOAT PROJECT This wi'l'l be discussed at the next Harbor Commission meeting. LEASING OF HARBOR FACILITIES AT KENAI HARBOR Keith Korne'li's was instructed to send out a bid 'letter on the dock faci'lities and to report back to the Harbor Commission. INDUSTRIAL PARK NITH HARBOR CAPABILITY Both the Harbor Commission ancl the members from the Economic Development Commission wi'l'l continue to work on this and come up with a fina'l draft to present to the Kenai City Counct'l. (see enc'losed sheet.) Meet'ing Ad,journed at 8:30 pm. ... N'icky Dona'lcl for Niva's C'ierlca] Services, 2--16-88 'for, the Clty of Kena'i.