HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-04-18 Council Minutes - Special MeetingKENAI CITY COUNCIL — SPECIAL MEETING
APRIL 18, 2024 — 5:30 P.M.
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
210 FIDALGO AVE., KENAI, AK 99611
MAYOR BRIAN GABRIEL, PRESIDING
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the Kenai City Council was held on April 18, 2024, in City Hall Council Chambers,
Kenai, AK. Mayor Gabriel called the meeting to order at approximately 5:30 p.m.
1. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Gabriel led those assembled in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Roll Call
There were present:
Brian Gabriel, Mayor
Phil Daniel
Alex Douthit
James Baisden
A quorum was present.
Henry Knackstedt, Vice Mayor
Deborah Sounart
Victoria Askin
Also in attendance were:
Shellie Saner, City Clerk
3. Agenda Approval
MOTION:
Vice Mayor Knackstedt MOVED to approve the agenda. Council Member Baisden SECONDED the
motion.
UNANIMOUS CONSENT was requested.
VOTE: There being no objection; SO ORDERED.
B. PUBLIC COMMENTS - None.
C. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Review and Discussion of the City Manager's Evaluation which May be a Subject that Tends to
Prejudice the Reputation and Character of the City Manager. SAS 44.62.310(C)(2)j.
MOTION:
Vice Mayor Knackstedt MOVED to enter into executive session to review and discuss the annual
evaluation of the City Manager which may be a subject that tends to prejudice the reputation and
character of the City Manager. [AS 44.62.310(C)(2)]. Mr. Eubank has elected to have the discussion
regarding his evaluations take place in executive session. The executive session will include Mayor
Gabriel and City Council Members; City Manager Eubank will be included if the Council requests his
presence.
Council Member Sounart SECONDED the motion.
UNANIMOUS CONSENT was requested.
VOTE: There being no objection; SO ORDERED.
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April 18, 2024
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MOTION:
Vice Mayor Knackstedt MOVED to reconvene into regular session. Council Member Askin SECONDED
the motion.
UNANIMOUS CONSENT was requested.
VOTE: There being no objection; SO ORDERED.
[Clerk's Note: The Council entered into executive session at 5:33 p.m. and reconvened into regular session at 6:03
P.M.]
D. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 6:04 p.m.
certify the above represents accurate minutes of the Kenai City Council Special meeting of April 18,
2024.
Michelle a er, M C
City Clerk
** The student representative may cast advisory votes on all matters except those subject to executive
session discussion. Advisory votes shall be cast in the rotation of the official council vote and shall not
affect the outcome of the official council vote. Advisory votes shall be recorded in the minutes. A student
representative may not move or second items during a council meeting.
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