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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-09-09 SummaryAGENDA KENAI ADVISORY PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING - SEPTEMBER 9, 1970 7:00 P. M. KENAI LIBRARY ROBERT NORENE - CHAIRMAN ITEM 1: ROLL CALL ITEM 2: APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 26, 1970'.:. ITEM 3: OLD BUSINESS a. Public Hearing on Naming of Streets. b. c. d. ITEM !t: NEW BUSINESS a. Letter from James Fisher regarding priorities discussion at i Council Meeting. b. c. d. ITEM 5: SECRETARY~S REPORT ITEM 6: ADJOURN MINUTES KENAI ADVISORY PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR FETING - SEFT~IBER 9, 1970 BOB NORENE - CHAIRMAN ROLL CALL: .PRESENT: Bob Norene, Loretta Knackstedt, James Fisher, and Nick Poppin. ALSO PRESENT - Sam Best, Red Jaynes, Edward Ambarian, Leon Quesnel, Carl Glick, Darby Howell, and Scott Hammon. ABSENT: Jack Wiliford,-A1 Cruver MINUTES: The minutes of August 26, 1970 were approved as ~~~ead. OLD BUSINESS: (a) There were four peopl naming. Sam Best fr Commision was here to from the floor. Ther on the procedures. I make maps to place in lanes, streets, etc., e on hand for the public hearing on street om the Peninsu3.a Borough Planning & Zoning aid in the discussion. Manyquestions arose e were no objection to the plan only questions t was agreed that we should have the engineer public places, showing the drives, avenues, where they start, with what letter, number etc. A discussion followed on what divisions of the city would actually be best in aiding of naming and numbering of streets. Fisher made a motion to rescend Item (d) under New Business "from the minutes of July 22, 1970, using the section line between Section 32 & 33 extending North and South as a guide .line for the East-West Sections and the Kenai River as a guideline for the South section. Coyle seconded - Passed Unanimously. Coyle moved to have the section line between Section 28 & 29 and 32 & 33, T6N, R11W and Sections !t & 5 and 8 & 9, TSN, R11W as the division between East & West. The section corner located at the intersection of Walker Lane and the proposed First Ave has bee n selected as the initial point. Fisher seconded - Passed Unanimously° Fisher made a motion, that starting with the West Airport boundary and going West or the NW <~?Quadrant, all drives running North and South should have names of treets starting with the Letter "A° etc.. The avenues running East and West to_be numbered 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc. And in :the. NE Quadrant all drives running North and South should have Alaskan historical names starting with the letter "A" etc. That the avenues running East and West be numbered lst, 2nd 3rd, etc. The avenues running East and West in the SE Quadrant be designated as A.avea B.ave, etc. Some drives and avenues should retain names that are of historical value, changing on]y the suffixes as necessary. Coyle Seconded - Passed unanimously. Fisher made a motion Warned substantially a -~ changing the suffixes necessary to fit the Unanimously. that the regular constituting S/D's remain s such, except where the names are duplicated, as needed, reserving the right to change as overall plan.,Coyle seconded - Passed --+...~. .+.. .+~ .~...+ -a. ..J . +.w-.r...b ... a~v..r...b ~ru.. ~u iv.- vs vv~ wauvc.a /, y7 1 V - V Vii Viil{.1GLL I~ld Business -continued. It was agreed upon that members of t commission bring in a list of names for streets, in different catagories - Fisher having birds; Coyle, animals; Norene, Alaskan names; Knackstedt, flowers; Poppin, trees. It was also suggested maybe having a contest in the schools for the selection of names. This to be discussed later. (b) It was agreed upon to forestall until the next meeting, the City's P & Z's coiihnents and recommendations of Ord. 70-1 so each member could have more time to review it. .Sam Best gave a brief discussion on how the Ord 70-1 ties in the the Master plan. ITEM !~ : NEW BUSINESS {a) .Deferred until the meeting of September 23, 1970 (b) Chairman Norene advised Scott Hammon that his request as described to the Commission conforms with Section 11~-15 of the, Kenai Code 1963. (c) fed ~Taynes was heard on park improvement. We are due to get $8,000 - $9~000 from the state on the park that is near completion. He asked do we want to use that money, with matching money from the state, for more parks? It was suggested we use it for a regulation hockey rink, for ccxnpetitive hockey, warm up shacks, bleachers, etc., also a smaller rink for younger children. Also discussed was a place to launch small boats. He wants the commission to come up with ideas as he is going to apply for the matching fu nds. ADJOURNED lO s1~5