HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-08-09 Planning & Zoning MinutesCITY OF KENAI
PLANNING 8a ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AUGUST 9, 2000 - 7:00 P.M.
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CHAIR CARL GLiCK, PRESIDING
MINUTES
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER
I -a. Roll Call
Chairman Glick called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. The roll was called as
follows:
Members Present: Bryson, Erwin, Goecke, Nord, Jackman and Glick
Members Absent: Morse
Others Present: Administrative Assistant Kebschull, Councilman Frazer and City
Clerk Freas
I -b. Agenda Approval
MOTION:
Commissioner Goecke MOVED for approval of the agenda as presented and requested
UNANIMOUS CONSENT. Commissioner Bryson SECONDED the motion. There were
no objections. SO ORDERED,
1-c. Approval of Minutes: July 2b, 2000
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED for approval of the minutes of July 26, 2000 as
submitted. Commissioner Goecke SECONDED the motion and requested
UNANIMOUS CONSENT. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
I-d. Consent Agenda -- None.
ITEM 2: SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT -- None.
ITEM 3: CONSIDERATION OF PLATS -- None.
ITEM 4: PUBLIC HEARINGS -- None.
~ ITEM 5: OLD BUSINESS -- None.
ITEM 6: NEW BUSINESS
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b-a. Right-of-Way and/or Easement Vacation, U.S. Survey 1435, 502
Overland Avenue-Application submitted by Richard Segura,
Representative, Kenai Natives Association, 215 Fidalgo Avenue, Suite
101, Kenai, Alaska.
MOTION:
Commissioner Jackman MOVED to approve the right-of--way and/or easerraent
vacation, U.S. Survey 1435,502 Overland Avenue and Commissioner Erwin
SECONDED the motion.
Kebschull noted the City Engineer stated the city did not need the access and
recommended approval of the vacation.
There were no other comments or questions.
VOTE:
B son: Yes Erwin: Yes Goecke: Yes
Nord: Yes Morse: Absent Jackman: Yes
Glick: Yes
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 7: PENDING ITEMS -- None.
ITEM 8: CODE ENFORCEMENT -- None.
ITEM 9: REPORTS
9-a. City Council -- Councilman Frazer referred to the August 2 council
meeting action agenda included in the packet and reported the following:
• Council approved a $228,000 contract to Zubeck, Inc. to do the
groundwork for the airport warm storage facility.
• An ordinance to provide local preference in competitive bidding
purchases for the City will be up for public hearing at the August 16 council meeting.
• Council and some members of administration would be meeting with
Lisa Sutherland, Aide to Senator Stevens, at the Challenger Center to discuss
potential funding for the coastal trail/bluff erosion project, Challenger Center, etc.
• Received a new brochure from BP Petroleum regarding natural gas and
noted a potential line for receiving the gas was from Fairbanks to Nikiski. The
brochure also discussed the gas-to-liquids facility to be built in Nikiski.
• Jirn Palmer of British Petroleum will be addressing the Kenai Chapter of
The Alliance regarding the proposed gas-to-liquids facility.
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9-b. Borough Planning -- No meeting since Bryson's last report.
9-c. Administration -- Kebschull reported the following:
• Referred to Information Item No. 2 regarding the Meeks' house lot and
noted that with the amendment to the Borough's ordinance to increase the area of
properties to be notified to 600 feet of the subject property, it would make this an
expensive procedure for the Borough. She added, the city would not be notifying
properties within 600 feet.
• Staff is beginning to review a new sign code drafted by the city attorney.
After staff review, the proposed ordinance will be brought to the Commission for its
review during future work sessions.
• At the next Commission meeting, staff plans to bring forward an
ordinance to revise the junk vehicle portion of the Code to change "...sight obscured
from a building..." to "...obscured from view..."
ITEM 10: PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED -- None.
ITEM 11: INFORMATION ITEMS
11-a. Memo dated 7/27/00 to KPD regarding parking on Tinker Lane &
Lawton Drive
11-b. KPB Notice of Subdivision regard Meeks House Lat
KPB Notice of Plat Committee Action regarding Iola SD No. 2
1 ].-c. "Zoning Bulletin" -July 10, 2000
ITEM 12: COMMISSION COMMENTS & QUESTIONS -- None.
ITEM 13: ADJOURNMENT
MOTION:
Commissioner Goecke MOVED for adjournment. There were no objections. SO
ORDERED.
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:07 p.m.
Minutes transcribed and prepared by:
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Carol L. Freas, City Clerk
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