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Home My WebLink About1975-11-12 P&Z SummaryKENAI PLANNING $ ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 1.2,1975 7:00 P.M. CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE RON MALSTON, CHAIRMAN ITEM l: ROLL CALL ITEM 2: APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF OCTOBER 22, 1975 ITEM 3: OLD BUSINESS a. Historical Preservation Grant; b. ( Lot 2 ) Kenai Supply Right-Of-Way: c. V.I.P. Estates Subdivision d. Northgate Estate Subdivision ITEM 4: NEW BUSINESS a. American Subdivision - revised: b. Nissen Subdivision- replat: ~ c. First Assembly of God- Permit for Temporary Trailer Use: City classified the structure as a temporary construction trailer and therfore no permit was needed. i t ~i KENAI PLANNING $ ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETLNG NOVEMBER 12, 1975 ~ 7:00 P.M. CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE _ RON MALSTON, CHAIRMAN ITEM 1: ROLL CALL Present: Chairman Ron Mal_ston, Cliff-Hens, _ Betty Glick Art Evans'Nels Kjelstad and Beverly Fillio. ~~, Absent: Roland Raymond ITEM 2: APPROVAL OF MINUTES OCTOBER. 22, 1975: The following corrections were made to the ' .minutes: ITEM 1: Roll Call- Beverly Fillio and Roland Raymond should have been .marked as "Absent. ITEM 3: OLD BUSINESS a. Historical Preservation Grant: Deborah Daisy explained that the City Council asked that Historical Preservation. Grant proposition be brought back to the Planning and Zoning Commission to research grants available to us. " Deborah Daisy suggested the subject be studied and given back with recommendations and opinions as to what would be.best to do . Beverly Fillio stated that possibly... we could get private funds. to preserve Old ' Town . ,-Deborah Daisy suggested we should: a.) See what is available b.).Ask people to get. ideas Deborah Daisy felt that the Commission should have a Work Session on the subject.. Nels Kjelstad stated a survey should be done by Administration to find out what ~_,is worth while saving. Cliff Heus suggested Administration work up a map of historically significant property in the area to figure out areas worth saving. MOTION Nels Kjelstad moved to approve the approach suggested by Deborah Daisy to survey the possibilities of Historical Preservation in City of Kenai and to have a report by the 2nd meeting in January. Motion was seconded by Betty Glick. ACTION Motion passed unanimously KENAI PLANNING $ ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 12, 1975 "..PAGE 2 ITEM 3: Old Business-.continued: b. (.Lot 2 ) Kenai Supply Right-of-way: _ Deborah Daisy announced that area in question in front of Kenai Supply belongs to State and will be maintained by~State. No action taken At this point Sue Peter, .City Clerk, gave Oath of Office to Art Evans who was appointed to serve on .Planning ~ Zoning Commission in replacement of Harry Gaines. c. V.I.P. Estates Subdivision: Deborah Daisy explained V.I.P. Park Estates Plat. Stated that Administration would like clarification on easement for. pipeline between Lot 13 and Lot 14, otherwise plat was fine. Beverly Fillio stated that this plat had -definitely been presented before the Borough .Commission. .Betty Glick stated we should get the staff report from Borough when a plat has j already gone through the Borough. Deborah Daisy said she would do this in the future. MOTION Nels Kjelstadmoved for approval of V.I.P. Park Estates, portions of Block 1 ~ 2 with following recommendations: 1.) That Union Oil Co.pipeline location be shown in the easement between Lot 13 $ 14- Block 1 and in Pirate Lane. . Cliff Heus seconded the Motion. ACTION Motion passed unanimously d. Northgate Estate Subdivision: Mr. Bailey asked for approval from Commission for the whole preliminary subdivision plat. Mr. Bailey explained their plans for subdivision. The Administration stated there was no problem, and were under impression that Mr. Bailey was going to develop a section at a time. Mr. .Bailey stated that the water main in Forest Drive needs to be extended to serve the proposed subdivision. He has asked the City of Kenai for. help, but he may have to go ahead and bring in the water main ~ himself.. Nels Kjelstad speaking on behalf of the subdivider-stated there was also the con- sideration of s-ewer along with water for Sub- division. Mr. Kjelstad didn't feel Mr. Bailey should have to put in the water main on Forest Drive all by himself. KENAI PLANNING. ZONING COMMISSION `REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 12, 1975 PAGE 3 ITEM 3: Old Busienss (d) continued: MOTION ACTION ITEM 4: MOTION ACTION Nels Kjelstad stated that the Planning F~ Zoning Commission .should be in on planning -for Capital Improvements,. but the Commission has not seen a City Capital Improvement Program for years. Betty Glick said they brought up at the Borough Planning Commission last week the naming of the streets in this subdivision, .which would be done according to City of Kenai's method. Betty Glick moved to approve Northgate Preliminary Subdivision, Revised, as submitted. .Motion was seconded. by Cliff Heus Motion passed unanimously Nels Kjelstad abstained. NEW BUSINESS a. American Subdivision- Revised: Deborah Daisy explained the revised plat and stated the plan meets with .City re- gulations. Betty Glick saidshe couldn't see how the subdivider could .divide the. land. into two (2) lots when he already has started- building two foundations so close together. The - Commission stated that the Administration should have Howard Hackney check on compliance. Nels Kjelstad moved for approval of the re- vised preliminary/final plat of American Sub- division with the following recommendation 1.) That existing foundations or .buildings be shown. Motion was seconded by Art Evans Motion passed unanimously b. Nissen Subdivision-replat: Deborah Daisy explained the replat, pointing out that they have enlarged lots B-3 .and B-2. They are asking to take away Lot B-1. Mrs. Daisy. stated there were. no problems with the' replat as far as Administration was concerned. Nels Kjelstad felt that a 25 ft. set. back was not needed. KENAI PLANNING F, ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 12, 1975 PAGE 4 ITEM 4: New .Business (b) continued: -..MOTION ACTION ITEM 5: ii MOTION Nels Kjelstad moved for approval of Nissen Subdivision replat with the following re- commendations: - (1) That. an inquiry be made to the owner to make certain that he wants a 25 ft. building setback because the City of Kenai Zoning .Code does not require it. (2) Show water and sewer lines on Highland. Avenue. Motion was seconded by Betty Glick Motion passed unanimously c. First Assembly of God- Permit for Temporary Trailer Use: Deborah Daisy gave report that permit was given for. one (1) year. to the First Assembly of God. No Action taken. OTHER BUSINESS a., 1. Administration was asked to investigate the y trailer being placed east of Tinker Lane next. to the Jr. High School. 2. Also investigate two. trailers being placed on a lot in Kaknu.Corners. b. Phil Aber said there is a lot of interest being displayed in the old FAA housing area and asked the Planning ~ Zoning Commission about considering changing zoning.- Mr. Aber presented and explained a drawing to the Commission which would change the zoning map, partly to Commercial Zone. Beverly Fillio stated it looked like this would .spread Commercial all over rather than keeping it confined as it is. Chairman Ron Malston felt nothing should be done. until there was much interest shown. Nels Kjelstad said he felt there already is plenty of area zoned Commercial. that is not being used. Discussion followed concerning taking this matter to City Council to get their feelings. Nels Kjelstad moved that we recommend to Administration that they bring. this matter to City Council to determine if~they feel that there is enough interest to have the Commission consider it further. Motion was seconded by Betty Glick ACTION Motion passed unanimously KENAI PLANNING $ ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING. NOVEMBER. 12, 1975. PAGE 5 I ITEM 5: Other-Business continued: - __c. Beverly Fillioexplained her resignation to the Planning-~ Zoning _ Commission. Members of the. Commission urged Beverly to stay on both Commissions because it would not be good to have a representative on the Borough Commission who was not in close touch with the Kenai City Commission.. ITEM 6: ADJOURN .There being no further business .the meeting adjourned at 10:45 P.M. Ka een Clark, ecretary