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December 15, 2021
Kenai City Council - Regular Meeting
December 15, 2021 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. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3256-2021 - Increasing Estimated
Revenues and Appropriations in the Airport Improvements Capital Project Funds, Authorizing
the Acceptance of a Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration for the Kenai
Municipal Airport Sand Storage Facility Construction Phase II, and Authorizing a Budget Transfer
in the Airport Improvements Capital Project Fund – Kenai Municipal Airport Sand
Storage Facility Project to Facilitate the Return of Funds Advanced from the Airport Special
Revenue Fund. (
Administration) 2. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3257-2021 - Accepting and Appropriating
a Collection Equity Award from the Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 5
for the Purchase of Health and Wellness Titles for the Kenai Community Library
Collection. Council Members Knackstedt and
Pettey) 3. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3258-2021 - Accepting and
Appropriating Funding from the State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Division
of Public Health, for the Healthy and Equitable Communities Program, and Authorizing
the City Manager to Execute a Memorandum of Agreement for this Funding. (
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4. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY AS AMENDED. Ordinance No. 3259-2021 - Increasing
Estimated Revenues and Appropriations in the General and Municipal Roadway
Improvement Capital Project Funds, and Increasing a Purchase Order to Foster’s
Construction for the 2021 Bryson Ave Bluff Erosion Repair Project. (Administration)
5. ENACTED UNANIMOUSLY. Ordinance No. 3260-2021 - Amending Kenai Municipal
Code 13.40.010-Definitions, to Maintain Current Regulations on Off-Road Vehicle Use in
Kenai After January 1, 2022. (Council Member Knackstedt)
6. ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY. Resolution No. 2021-71 - Amending the Employee
Classification Plan to Change the Range of the Parks and Recreation Director.
Administration)
E. MINUTES
1. APPROVED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA. *Regular Meeting of December 1, 2021. (City
Clerk)
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. ADOPTED. Resolution No. 2021-64 - Awarding an Agreement for the Kenai Waterfront
Redevelopment Assessment and Feasibility Study. (Administration) [Clerk's Note: At the
November 3, 2021 Meeting, this item was Postponed to this meeting; a motion to enact is
on the floor.]
G. NEW BUSINESS
1. ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY. *Action/Approval - Bills to be Ratified. (Administration)
2. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA/PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 1/5/2022.
Ordinance No. 3261-2021 - Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Institute of
Museum and Library Services through the Department of Education and Early
Development, Division of Library, Archives & Museums for the Purchase of a Hold
Locker. (Administration)
3. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA/PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 1/5/2022.
Ordinance No. 3262-2021 - Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Institute of
Museum and Library Services Passed Through the Department of Education and Early
Development, Division of Library, Archives & Museums for the Purchase of Steam Kit
Shelving, Library Materials, and Other Items. (Administration)
4. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA/PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 1/5/2022.
Ordinance No. 3263-2021 - Increasing Estimated Revenues and Appropriations in the
General Fund – Police Department and Accepting Grants from the United States
Department of Justice and Alaska Municipal League Joint Insurance Association (AMLJIA)
for the Purchase of Ballistic Vests. (Administration)
5. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA/PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 1/5/2022.
Ordinance No. 3264-2021 - Accepting and Appropriating Asset Forfeiture Funds Provided
to the City of Kenai through the State of Alaska Department of Public Safety.
Administration)
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6. INTRODUCED BY THE CONSENT AGENDA/PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 1/5/2022.
Ordinance No. 3265-2021 - Increasing Estimated Revenue and Appropriations in the
General Fund and the Parks Improvement Capital Project Fund for Additional Kenai Dog
Park Funding. (Vice Mayor Glendening and Council Members Winger and Baisden)
7. APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. Action/Approval - Special Use Permit to American Red
Cross of Alaska for General Office Space. (Administration)
8. APPOINTMENTS OF DAN PITTS, JACOB CALDWELL, JOSHUA DAILY, LISA
GABRIEL, JANET PHILLIPS, CHRISTINA WARNER, CHUCK THORNTON, FRANCES
KILFOYLE, NATE BERGA, VICTORIA ASKIN, CHARLIE STEPHENS, AND JENNIFER
JOANIS CONFIRMED. Action/Approval - Council Confirmation of Mayoral Nominations
to the City's Commissions and Committee. (Mayor Gabriel)
9. POSTPONED TO 1/5/2022. Action/Approval - Confirmation of Mayoral Nominations for
Appointment to the Planning and Zoning Commission. (Mayor Gabriel)
10. APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. Action/Approval - City Participation in UCIDA
Lawsuit. (Mayor Gabriel)
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
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
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M. PENDING ITEMS
N. ADJOURNMENT
O. INFORMATION ITEMS
1. Purchase Orders Between $2,500 and $15,000
2. Letter from the Alaska Association of Municipal Clerks
3. CIRCAC Director's Report
4. Thank you letter to GLM
5. Thank you letter to Pioneers of Alaska
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.
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