HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-03-04 Council Agenda. , Kenai City Council - Regular Meeting
March 04, 2026 — 6:00 PM
Kenai City Council Chambers
KENAI 210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai, Alaska
www.kenai.city
**Telephonic/Virtual Information on Page 3**
Agenda
A. CALL TO ORDER
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of the Agenda and Consent Agenda (Public comments on Consent Agenda Items
limited to three (3) minutes per speaker; thirty (30) minutes aggregated)
*All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine and non -controversial by the
council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items
unless a council 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.
B. SCHEDULED ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
1. Street Condition Assessment, Tyler Rossow, PE and Daniel Dahms, PE with TR Consulting
Services.
C. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public comments limited to ten (10) minutes per speaker,
twenty (20) minutes aggregated)
D. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public comments limited to three (3) minutes per speaker;
thirty (30) minutes aggregated)
E. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Ordinance No. 3505-2026 -Increasing Estimated Revenues and Appropriations in the General
Fund — Buildings Department Computer Software, for the Purchase of Permitting Software.
(Administration)
2. Ordinance No. 3506-2026 - Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the American Library
Association for the Kenai Community Library's Participation in the Digital Pathways: Online
Health Literacy Programming for Adults Initiative. (Administration) [KMC 1.15.070(d)]
1. Motion for Introduction
2. Motion for Second Reading (Requires a Unanimous Vote)
3. Motion for Enactment (Requires Five Affirmative Votes)
3. Ordinance No. 3507-2026 -Increasing Estimated Revenues and Appropriations for Consulting
Services to Evaluate Natural Gas Storage Opportunities on Kenai Municipal Airport Lands.
(Administration) [KMC 1.15.070(d)]
1. Motion for Introduction
2. Motion for Second Reading (Requires a Unanimous Vote)
3. Motion for Enactment (Requires Five Affirmative Votes)
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4. Resolution No. 2026-14 - Amending the City's Schedule of Rates, Charges and Fees to Allow
for Reduced or Eliminated Plan Review Fees for Successive Identical Structures.
(Administration)
F. MINUTES
1. *Regular Meeting of February 18, 2026. (City Clerk)
G. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
H. NEW BUSINESS
1. *Action/Approval - Bills to be Ratified. (Administration)
2. *Action/Approval - Special Use Permit to Rainbow River Lodge Aviation, LLC for Aviation
Related Activities at Kenai Municipal Airport. (Administration)
3. *Action/Approval - Approving the Grant of a Temporary Easement to the State of Alaska for
the Bridge Access Road Pavement Preservation Project. (Administration)
4. *Action/Approval - Confirmation of Mayor Nomination for a Partial Term Appointment of
Caroline Karpik as Student Representative to the Council on Aging Commission. (Knackstedt)
5. *Action/Approval - Non -Objection to the Transfer of Ownership of a Retail Marijuana Store
from Transferor Cook Inlet Cannabis Co, LLC, to Transferee Straight Street Investments, LLC
DBA East RIP - License No. 13382.
6. *Ordinance No. 3508-2026 - Accepting and Appropriating Donations to the Kenai Community
Library for Library Materials, Equipment, and Programming. (Administration)
7. Action/Approval - Workplan 2026 Airport Commission. (Airport Commission)
8. Discussion/Action - Alaska Children's Institute for the Performing Arts dba Triumvirate Theater
Parking and Landscaping Matching Grant Request. (Administration)
9. Discussion/Action - Inviting Council Participation in External Auditor Evaluation Committee.
(Administration)
10. Discussion/Action - Rescheduling the April 15, 2026 City Council Meeting. (Knackstedt)
11. Discussion - Scheduling Council Employee Evaluations. (Knackstedt)
I. COMMISSION REPORTS
1. Council on Aging Commission
2. Airport Commission
3. Parks and Recreation Commission
4. Planning and Zoning Commission
5. Beautification Commission
J. REPORT OF THE MAYOR
K. ADMINISTRATION REPORTS
1. City Manager
2. City Attorney
3. City Clerk
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L. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Citizens Comments (Public comments limited to five (5) minutes per speaker)
2. Council Comments
M. EXECUTIVE SESSION
N. PENDING ITEMS
O. ADJOURNMENT
P. INFORMATION ITEMS
The agenda and supporting documents are posted on the City's website at www.kenai.city. Copies of
resolutions and ordinances are available at the City Clerk's Office or outside the Council Chamber prior
to the meeting. For additional information, please contact the City Clerk at 907-283-8231.
Registration is required to join the meeting remotely through Zoom. Please use the following link to
register:
https:Hus02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/15RufdWkTKYhK21HCamKiw
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