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CITY OF KENAI
ORDINANCE NO. 3497-2025
Sponsored by: Administration
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING A DONATION TO THE KENAI COMMUNITY
LIBRARY FOR LIBRARY MATERIALS, WAYFINDING, AND PROGRAMMING.
WHEREAS, the Kenai Community Library received a $1,000 donation for general support from Derek
Kaufman Fund, a Hilcorp donor advised fund of the Alaska Community Foundation; and,
WHEREAS, the Kenai Community Library received $3,500 from the Friends of the Kenai Community
Library; and,
WHEREAS, these funds will be used for library materials, wayfinding, and programming support; and,
WHEREAS, acceptance of these donations to further the mission of the Kenai Community Library is in
the best interest of the City and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Manager is authorized to accept these funds in the amount of $4,500.
Section 2. That the following budget revision is authorized:
General Fund:
Increase Estimated Revenues —
Miscellaneous Donation
Increase Appropriations —
Library — Books $3,500
Library — Small Tools 750
Library — Operating and Repair Supplies 250
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Section 3. That the City Manager is authorized to expend these funds in line with the intentions of
the donors and this ordinance.
Section 4. Severability: That if any part or provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any
person or circumstances is adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall
be confined in its operation to the part, provision, or application directly involved in all controversy in
which this judgment shall have been rendered, and shall not affect or impair the validity of the remainder
of this title or application thereof to other persons or circumstances. The City Council hereby declares
that it would have enacted the remainder of this ordinance even without such part, provision, or
application.
Section 5. Effective Date: That pursuant to KMC 1.15.070(f), this ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon enactment.
ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, THIS 7T" DAY OF JANUARY, 2026.
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ATTEST:
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Approved by Finance:
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Introduced:
Enacted:
Effective:
December 17, 2025
January 7, 2026
January 7, 2026
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Knackstedt and Council Members
THROUGH: Terry Eubank, City Manager
FROM: Katja Wolfe, Library Director
DATE: December 4, 2025
SUBJECT: Donations to the Kenai Community Library
The Kenai Community Library recently received a generous $1,000 donation for general support
from the Derek Kaufman Fund, a Hilcorp Donor Advised Fund of The Alaska Community
Foundation, along with $3,500 from the Friends of the Kenai Community Library. These
contributions will help us:
• Expand our physical and digital collections
• Add signage to improve wayfinding and accessibility
• Purchase equipment and supplies for programs
We are deeply grateful for the continued support of our library!
Your consideration is appreciated.