HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-10-13 Council Minutes - Work SessionCouncil present: R. Ross, R. Molloy, J. Moore, M. Boyle, P. Porter, B. Eldridge
Council absent: H. Smalley
Staff present: R. Koch, C. Freas, M. Kebschull, R. Craig, W. Ogle, B. Frates, T.
Eubank, M. Joiner and K. Stearns
Others: R. Marquis (Council Member Elect)
City Manager Koch reported he had prepared a preliminary list of projects for which to
request federal and /or state funding, distributed lists including capital projects
activity, future capital projects, ADEC municipal matching granted funded projects,
and ARRA funded projects.
Discussion followed noting a letter would be written to Governor Parnell to encourage
the provision of funding for the bluff erosion project; suggestion Council may want to
consider hiring a Washington, DC lobbyist; and, it was doubtful funding would be
available in 2010.
Review of the draft list Capital Improvement Projects List:
No. 1 bluff erosion project
No. 2 Kenai Library Expansion
No. 3 paving and improvements to city streets
No. 4 improvements to support state personal use fishery
No. 5 wastewater treatment plant upgrades renovations
No. 6 Recreation Center energy upgrades /improvements
No. 7 New fire engine
No. 8 Soccer fields move to #9
No. 9 Vehicle storage facility /Senior Center move to #10
No. 10 City Hall HVAC improvements move to #8
Other projects (changes /additions):
Add: Cemetery Expansion
Columbarium: Discuss at budget process
Drift boat pull -out: Remove "Project should be accomplished by the
State."
Work session adjourned at approximately 6:59 p.m.
Notes prepared by:
Carol L. Freas, City Clerk
KENAI CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
OCTOBER 13, 2009
6:00 P.M.
MAYOR PAT PORTER, PRESIDING
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