HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-11-13 Council on Aging MinutesKENAI COUNCIL ON AGING COMMISSION — REGULAR MEETING
NOVEMBER 13, 2025 — 3:00 P.M.
KENAI SENIOR CENTER
361 SENIOR CT., KENAI, AK 99611
CHAIR CRAIG, PRESIDING
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the Council on Aging Commission was held on November 13, 2025, at the Kenai
Senior Center, Kenai, AK. Chair Craig called the meeting to order at approximately 3:00 p.m.
1. Pledge of Allegiance
Chair Craig led those assembled in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Roll Call
There were present:
Rachael Craig, Chair
Kit Hill
Gina Kuntzman
Jim Glendening, Vice Chair
A quorum was present.
Absent:
Velda Geller
William Sadler
Barbara Modigh
Also in attendance were:
Kathy Romain, Senior Center Director
Red Piersee, Senior Center Administrative Assistant
Victoria Askin, City Council Liaison
3. Agenda Approval
MOTION:
Commissioner Hill MOVED to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner Glendening
SECONDED the motion.
VOTE: There being no objection; SO ORDERED.
B. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS - None.
C. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS - None.
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. July 10, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes
MOTION:
Commissioner Glendening MOVED to approve the July 10, 2025 Council on Aging minutes.
Commissioner Modigh SECONDED the motion.
VOTE: There being no objection; SO ORDERED.
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E. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - Updates on Work Plan Goals.
There was discussion regarding the status of three Work Plan goals noting, Goal One is complete; Goal
Two is pending training in December; and Goal Three was in process.
F. NEW BUSINESS
1. Discussion/Recommendation - FY27 Capital Improvement Plan Recommendation.
MOTION:
Commissioner Glendening MOVED to recommend City Council approval of the FY27 Capital
Improvement Plan Recommendation. Commissioner Kuntzman SECONDED the motion.
Director Romain gave a staff report from information provided in the packet and laydown.
VOTE:
YEA: Craig, Sadler, Modigh, Kuntzman, Glendening, Hill
NAY: None.
MOTION PASSED.
G. REPORTS
1. Senior Center Director - Director Romain reported on the following:
• DOT transportation grant updates. Senior Connection to provide match money.
• Emergency Plan training session scheduled for December 11, 2025 during Council on Aging
meeting.
• Hilcorp Thanksgiving.
• Bluff erosion project completion.
• Bronze Bear event.
• Recent craft fair.
• New Senior Center apparel is now available from Senior Connection.
2. Commission Chair - Chair Craig welcomed the new City Counsel liaison and thanked everyone.
3. City Council Liaison - Vice Mayor Askin reported on the recent actions of the City Council.
H. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS - None.
I. NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION - December 11, 2025.
J. COMMISSION QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
There was discussion regarding the airport Bronze Bear Statues and setting new goals for the
Commission.
K. ADJOURNMENT
L. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS - None.
There being no further business before the Council on Aging Commission, the meeting was adjourned at
4:05 p.m.
I certify the above represents accurate minutes of the Council on Aging Commission meeting of
November 13, 2 25.
Log Par s, Deputy City Clerk
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