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CITY OF KENAI
~\ PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Apri126, 2006 - 7:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
a. Roll Call
b. Swearing in of Commissioner Fullinck
c. Agenda Approval
d. Consent Agenda
*All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the
Commission and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items
unless a Commission 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.
2. *APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
a. *April 12, 2006
3. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT:
4. CONSIDERATION OF PLATS:
a. PZ06-30 -Preliminary Plat - Sungate Park Subdivision Schweitzer Addition -Plat submitted by
McLane Consulting, PO Box 468, Soldotna, Alaska.
b. PZ06-31 -Preliminary Plat -General Aviation Apron Subdivision No. 4 -Plat submitted by
Tinker Creek Surveys, P.O. Box 2342, Soldotna, Alaska.
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
6. OLD BUSINESS:
7. NEW BUSINESS:.
8. PENDING ITEMS:
a. PZOS-16 - An application to rezone the area known as Tract C, Daubenspeck Property
Subdivision, (170 Bridge Access Road), from suburban residential to general commercial.
Application submitted by John Hammelman, Chair, Planning & Zoning Commission, City of
Kenai, 210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai, Alaska. (Tabled)
9. REPORTS:
a. City Council
b. Borough Planning
c. Administration
10. PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED:
11. INFORMATION ITEMS:
a. Zoning Bulletin (3/25/06)
b. Citizen's Guide to Appeal
12. COMMISSION COMMENTS & QUESTIONS:
13. ADJOURNMENT:
CITY OF KENAI
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CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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CHAIR BARRY ELDRIDGE, PRESIDING
MINUTES
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER
Chair Eldridge called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
1-a. Roll Call
Roll was confirmed as follows:
Commissioners present: J. Twait, S. Romain, B. Eldridge, P. Bryson
Commissioners absent: J. Jenckes, L. McLennan
Others present: Council Member Ross, Department Assistant Carver,
Ronald Fullinck, and Contract Secretary Roper
A quorum was present.
1-b. Swearing in of Commissioner Fullinck
Department Assistant Carver administered the Oath of Office to Ronald Ftiillinck.
Commissioner ~illinck took his seat on the dais.
1-c. Agenda Approval
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to approve the agenda and requested UNANIMOUS
CONSENT. Commissioner Twait SECONDED the motion. There were no objections.
SO ORDERED.
1-d. Consent Agenda
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to remove the minutes from the Consent Agenda to
correct the meeting date from April 5, 2006 to April 12, 2006 and requested
UNANIMOUS CONSENT. Commissioner Romain SECONDED the motion. There were
no objections. SO ORDERED.
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to approve the consent agenda with the correction of
the minutes and requested UNANIMOUS CONSENT. Commissioner Fullinck
SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
ITEM 2: APPROVAL OF MINUTES -- April 12, 2006
Approved by consent agenda.
ITEM 3: SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT -- None.
ITEM 4: CONSIDERATION OF PLATS
Commissioner Bryson advised he would abstain from voting on both items due to a
conflict at the Borough level. There were no objections from the Commission.
4-a. PZ06-30 -- Preliminary Plat -Sungate Park Subdivision Schweitzer
Addition -- Plat submitted by McLane Consulting, PO Box 468, Soldotna,
Alaska.
MOTION:
Commissioner Twait MOVED for approval of PZ06-30, preliminary plat for Sungate
Park Subdivision Schweitzer Addition. Commissioner Romain SECONDED the
motion.
Department Assistant Carver reported the following:
• The plat would remove lot lines from three parcels to create one large
parcel; resulting in approximately 37,525 square feet.
• The resulting lot size would meet the requirements for the Rural
Residential zone.
• No permanent structures could be built within the 20-foot utility
easement running through the parcel.
• No water or sewer service is available to serve the parcel.
• Staff recommends approval.
There were no Commissioner comments or questions.
VOTE:
Twait Yes Jenckes Absent Romain Yes
Eldrid e Yes B son Abstain Ftiillinck Yes
McLennan Absent
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
4-b. PZ06-31 -- Preliminary Plat -- General Aviation Apron Subdivision No. 4
-- Plat submitted by Tinker Creek Surveys, P.O. Box 2342, Soldotna,
Alaska.
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Carver reported the following:
• The plat would remove a lot line to create one large parcel; the resulting
lot would be approximately 1.071 acres and would meet the lot size requirements for
the Light Industrial zone.
• City water and sewer is available to serve the parcel.
• The lot line is being removed for the planned development of the parcel.
• The final plat should verify the 1988 utility easement and if it is still in
effect, it should be noted on the plat.
• The subdivision name will have to be changed.
MOTION:
Commissioner Romain MOVED for approval of PZ06-31, preliminary plat for General
Aviation Apron Subdivision No. 4 with the requirement that the final plat verifies the
1988 easement and they are indicated on the plat. Additionally, the subdivision name
will be changed. Commissioner F`ullinck SECONDED the motion.
Bryson noted the 100' taxiway A2 designation is no longer used and the new
designation should be noted on the plat.
Brad Zubeck, Kenai, Alaska asked the following questions:
• What is the new designation for Taxiway A2? It was noted the
information could be obtained from City Planner Kebschull.
• Who will rename the subdivision? It was noted the Borough would make
the change. Carver indicated the new name would be General Aviation Apron
Subdivision No. 5.
There were no additional public or Commissioner comments or questions.
VOTE:
Twait Yes Jenckes Absent Romain Yes
Eldrid a Yes B son Abstain Ftiillinck Yes
McLennan Absent
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
Chair Eldridge explained the appeal process, noting there is a Citizen's Guide to
Appeal included in the meeting packet.
ITEM 6: OLD BUSINESS -- None.
ITEM ?: NEW BUSINESS -- None.
ITEM 8: PENDING ITEMS
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8-a. PZ05-16 - An application to rezone the area known as Tract C,
Daubenspeck Property Subdivision, (170 Bridge Access Road), from
suburban residential to general commercial. Application submitted by
John Hammelman, Chair, Planning & Zoning
ITEM 9: REPORTS
9-a. City Council -- Council Member Ross provided a report on action taken
at the City Council's April 19, 2006 meeting.
19-b. Borough Planning -- Commissioner Bryson provided a brief report on
action taken at the Borough's April 24, 2006 meeting which was held in Homer.
9-c. Administration -- Carver reported Mary Toll of the Borough's planning
department will attend the next Planning and Zoning meeting to discuss platting.
ITEM I0: PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED -- None
ITEM 11: INFORMATION ITEMS
11-a. Zoning Bulletin (3/25/06)
11-b. Citizen's Guide to Appeal
ITEM 12: COMMISSION COMMENTS 8s QUESTIONS
Commissioners Twait and Romain welcomed Commissioner ~.illinck to the
Commission.
Commissioner Fullinck expressed his appreciation to be appointed to the
Commission.
Chair Eldridge also welcomed Commissioner ~.illinck and requested staff have a
report on site plans for current projects at the next meeting.
ITEM 13: ADJOURNMENT
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to adjourn and Commissioner Twait SECONDED the
motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:24 p.m.
Minutes transcribed and prepared by:
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Barbara Roper, tract Secretary
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