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May 06, 2020
Kenai City Council - Regular Meeting
May 06, 2020 6:00
PM Kenai City Council
Chambers 210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai,
Alaska Telephonic/Virtual Information on Page
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city Action
Agenda A. CALL TO
ORDER 1. Pledge of
Allegiance 2. Roll
Call 3. Agenda
Approval 4. Consent Agenda (Public comment 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 PUBLIC
COMMENTS Public comment limited to ten (10) minutes per
speaker) C. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC
COMMENTS Public comment limited to three (3) minutes per speaker; thirty (30) minutes
aggregated) D. PUBLIC
HEARINGS 1. POSTPONED TO 05/20/2020. Ordinance No. 3117-2020 - Appropriating Funds in
the Airport Fund, Accepting a Grant From the Federal Aviation Administration and
Appropriating Funds in the Airport Equipment Capital Project Fund for the Purchase of Snow
Removal Equipment (SRE) – Loader With Attachments. (
Administration) 2. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3118-2020 - Increasing Estimated
Revenues and Appropriations by $1,287.44 in the General Fund – Police Department for State
Traffic Grant Overtime Expenditures. (
Administration) 3. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3119-2020 - Increasing General
Fund Estimated Revenues and Appropriations by $26,542 in the General Fund Parks,
Recreation and Beautification Department for an Increase of a Grant from the United
States Environmental Protection Agency Passed Through the State of Alaska Department
of Environmental Conservation for Bacteria Level Monitoring on the City’s Beaches
from March 1, 2020 Through June 30, 2020. (
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4. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3123-2020 - Accepting and Appropriating
Funds in the Airport Fund, and Accepting a Grant From the Federal Aviation Administration
for a CARES Act Grant. (Administration)
1. Motion for Introduction
2. Motion for Second Reading (Requires a Unanimous Vote)
3. Motion for Adoption (Requires Five Affirmative Votes)
5. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3126-2020 - Accepting and Appropriating
Federal CARES Act Funding Passed Through the State of Alaska for Expenditures in
Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Waiving the $5,000 Limitation in KMC 7.25.020 (A)
on These Funds to Allow the City Manager to Allocate the Funds to the Proper Account as
Needs Arise and Declaring an Emergency. (Administration)
1. Motion for Introduction
2. Motion for Second Reading (Requires a Unanimous Vote)
3. Motion for Adoption (Requires Five Affirmative Votes)
6. ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY. Resolution No. 2020-21 - Authorizing a Budget Transfer in
the General Fund City Clerk Department for a Software Add-On. (City Clerk)
7. ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY. Resolution No. 2020-22 - Authorizing the City of Kenai to
Issue General Obligation Refunding Bonds in the Principal Amount of Not to Exceed the
Sum of $1,250,000 to Refund Certain Outstanding General Obligation Bonds of the City,
Fixing Certain Details of Such Bonds and Authorizing Their Sale. (Administration)
8. ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY. Resolution No. 2020-23 - Approving an Exception to the
Collections Policy for Delinquent Ambulance Bills to Eliminate Out of Pocket Collection for
COVID-19 Treatment/Transport to Comply with Federal Funding Requirements. (Legal)
9. ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY. Resolution No. 2020-24 - Selecting the Successful Firm for
the Professional Environmental / Civil Engineering & Construction Administration Services
for Kenai Municipal Water, Sewer and Wastewater Capital Improvement Projects Request
for Proposals. (Administration)
E. MINUTES
1. APPROVED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA. *Regular Meeting of April 15, 2020. (City
Clerk)
2. APPROVED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA. *Special Meeting of April 16, 2020. (City
Clerk)
3. APPROVED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA. *Work Session Summary of April 25, 2020.
City Clerk)
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
G. NEW BUSINESS
1. APPROVED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA. *Action/Approval - Bills to be Ratified.
Administration)
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2. APPROVED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA. *Action/Approval - Purchase Orders Over
15,000. (Administration)
3. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA; PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 05/20/2020.
Ordinance No. 3120-2020 - Accepting $26,545.90 in Asset Forfeiture Sharing Funds and
Appropriating those Funds into the Police Machinery & Equipment and Small Tools
Accounts for the Purpose of Purchasing Law Enforcement Equipment. (Administration)
4. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA; PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 05/20/2020.
Ordinance No. 3121-2020 - Adopting the Annual Budget for the Fiscal Year Commencing
July 1, 2020 and Ending June 30, 2021, Amending the Salary Schedule in Kenai Municipal
Code Chapter 23.55- Pay Plan and Amending Employee Classifications in Kenai Municipal
Code Chapter 23.50. (Administration)
5. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA; PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 05/20/2020.
Ordinance No. 3122-2020 - Accepting and Appropriating a Volunteer Fire Assistance
VFA) Grant From the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Passed
Through the State of Alaska Division of Forestry for the Purchase of Forestry Firefighting
Equipment. (Administration)
6. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA; PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 05/20/2020.
Ordinance No. 3124-2020 - Accepting and Appropriating a Meals on Wheels COVID-19
Response Fund Grant From Meals on Wheels America for Kenai Senior Center
Expenditures in Support of COVID-19 Pandemic Response. (Administration)
7. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA; PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 05/20/2020.
Ordinance No. 3125-2020 - Accepting and Appropriating Additional Nutrition,
Transportation and Support Services Grant Funds From the United States Department of
Health and Human Services Passed Through the State of Alaska Department of Health and
Social Services for Kenai Senior Center Expenditures in Support of COVID-19 Pandemic
Response. (Administration)
8. Discussion – Election Method. (Mayor Gabriel)
9. Discussion - City Response to COVID-19. (Administration)
H. COMMISSION / COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Council on Aging
2. Airport Commission
3. Harbor Commission
4. Parks and Recreation Commission
5. Planning and Zoning Commission
6. Beautification Committee
7. Mini-Grant Steering Committee
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I. REPORT OF THE MAYOR
J. ADMINISTRATION REPORTS
1. City Manager
2. City Attorney
3. City Clerk
K. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT
1. Citizens Comments (Public comment limited to five (5) minutes per speaker)
2. Council Comments
L. EXECUTIVE SESSION
M. PENDING ITEMS
N. ADJOURNMENT
O. INFORMATION ITEMS
1. Purchase Orders Between $2,500 and $15,000.
2. Cook Inlet Regional Citizens Advisory Council Board of Directors Update
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