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Kenai City Council - Regular Meeting
September 18, 2024 ꟷ 6:00 PM
Kenai City Council Chambers
210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai, Alaska
www.kenai.city
**Telephonic/Virtual Information on Page 3**
Agenda
A. CALL TO ORDER
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of the Agenda and Consent Agenda (Public comments on Consent Agenda Items
limited to three (3) minutes per speaker; thirty (30) minutes aggregated)
*All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the council
and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
council member so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the consent agenda and
considered in its normal sequence on the agenda as part of the General Orders.
B. SCHEDULED ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
C. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public comments limited to ten (10) minutes per speaker)
1. Samantha Springer, Kenai Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Executive Director, Kenai
Silver Salmon Derby Grand Prize Awards
D. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public comments limited to three (3) minutes per speaker;
thirty (30) minutes aggregated)
E. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Ordinance No. 3432-2024 - Accepting and Appropriating Funds from the Institute of Museum
and Library Services, Passed Through the State of Alaska, Department of Education and Early
Development, Division of Library, Archives & Museums, for Library Employee Training.
(Administration)
2. Ordinance No. 3433-2024 - Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the State of Alaska for
the Purchase of Library Materials. (Administration)
3. Ordinance No. 3434-2024 - Amending the Employee Classification Plan by Reclassifying the
Capital Projects Manager to a Public Works Assistant Director and Increasing General Fund
Estimated Revenues and Appropriations to Reflect the Position’s Support of Public Works
Divisions. (Administration)
4. Ordinance No. 3435-2024 - Amending Kenai Municipal Code Section 23.55.030 (b) –
Qualification Pay, to Include Qualification Pay for a Public Works Assistant Director Holding a
Professional Engineer License. (Administration)
5. Ordinance No. 3436-2024 - Increasing Estimated Revenues and Appropriations in the General
Fund Lands Administration Department for Professional Services Associated with the Sale of
City-Owned Land, Determining Eleven City-Owned Properties are Not Needed for a Public
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Purpose, Authorizing the City Manager to Dispose of Properties by Public Outcry Auction,
Approving the Terms of Financing to be Offered on the Sale, and Designating Those Parcels
as Eligible for a 25% Veterans Discount. (Administration)
6. Ordinance No. 3437-2024 - Amending Kenai Municipal Code to Revise Requirements Related
to Publication in a Newspaper of General Circulation to Address Publication Requirements
Which Cannot Be Met Due to the Newspaper Publications Being Reduced to One Day a Week.
(City Clerk)
F. MINUTES
1. *Regular Meeting of September 4, 2024. (City Clerk)
G. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
H. NEW BUSINESS
1. *Action/Approval - Bills to be Ratified. (Administration)
2. *Action/Approval - Non-Objection to the Issuance of a New Retail Marijuana Store License for
Shackleford Farms LLC., DBA Shackleford Farms LLC - License No. 38593 (City Clerk)
3. *Action/Approval - Confirmation of Mayoral Nomination for a Partial Term Appointment of
Zachary Rohr to the Harbor Commission. (Mayor Gabriel)
4. *Ordinance No. 3438-2024 - Accepting and Appropriating Donations from the Kenai River
Marathon Through the Kenai Community Foundation for the Installation of Bike Racks and Bike
Repair Stations. (Administration)
5. Action/Approval - Confirmation of Mayoral Nomination for a Partial Term Appointment of
Stacie Krause to the Planning & Zoning Commission. (Mayor Gabriel)
I. COMMISSION REPORTS
1. Council on Aging Commission
2. Airport Commission
3. Harbor Commission
4. Parks and Recreation Commission
5. Planning and Zoning Commission
6. Beautification Commission
J. REPORT OF THE MAYOR
K. ADMINISTRATION REPORTS
1. City Manager
2. City Attorney
3. City Clerk
L. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
1. Citizens Comments (Public comments limited to five (5) minutes per speaker)
2. Council Comments
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M. EXECUTIVE SESSION
N. PENDING ITEMS
O. ADJOURNMENT
P. INFORMATION ITEMS
The agenda and supporting documents are posted on the City’s website at www.kenai.city. Copies of
resolutions and ordinances are available at the City Clerk’s Office or outside the Council Chamber prior
to the meeting. For additional information, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 907-283-8231.
Registration is required to join the meeting remotely through Zoom. Please use the following link to
register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkduGvrDIrE9ycdgukyx2MGCRF-2RvZz6j