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CITY OF KENAI
AIRPORT COMMISSION
AP 12 -01
A RESOLUTION OF THE AIRPORT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA,
RECOMMENDING THE FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY RELEASE THE PROPERTY IN
THE KENAI INDUSTRIAL PARK SUBDIVISION FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEASE FOR
NON - AVIATION UTILIZATION.
Whereas, the City of Kenai 2007 Supplemental Planning Assessment recommended
that the City of Kenai develop an airport reserve; and,
Whereas, Ordinance No 2180 -2006 established the airport reserve for the
development, expansion, maintenance, operation, protection, and perpetuation of the
Kenai Municipal Airport; and,
Whereas, the Airport Layout Plan adopted on May 18, 2009, Future Land Use drawing
identifies the airport reserve and identifies permitted aviation land use for areas within
the reserve; and,
Whereas, this property is located outside of the reserve; and,
Whereas, this property is identified on the Airport Layout Plan as Unsubdivided
Uplands; and,
Whereas, this property is being developed as an industrial park; and,
Whereas, the City of Kenai has asked the Federal Aviation Agency to release the Kenai
Industrial Park Subdivision to provide for leases for non - aviation purposes; and,
Whereas, the revenue generated by the leases will be placed in the Airport Land
Revenue Account; and,
Whereas, the City of Kenai 2007 Supplemental Planning Assessment and the Airport
Layout Plan do not require lands outside of the reserve be leased for airport purposes;
and,
Whereas, it is in the best interest of the Kenai Municipal Airport to allow non - airport
uses to lease property within the Kenai Industrial Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE AIRPORT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF KENAI
RECOMMENDS THE FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY RELEASE THE PROPERTY IN THE
KENAI INDUSTRIAL PARK SUBDIVISION FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEASE FOR NON -
AVIATION UTILIZATION.
PASSED BY THE AIRPORT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 12th
day of Jaixtu ry 2012.
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To: Rick R. Koch — City Manager
From: Mary L. Bondurant - Airport Manage
Date: January 13, 2012
Subject: Kenai Industrial Park
At the request of City Administration, the Airport Commission reviewed and discussed the information
sent to John Lovett, at the FAA, requesting the release of land for the purpose of the development of the
Kenai Industrial Park Subdivision.
Commission voted unanimously in support of Resolution AP12 -01.
The resolution was signed by Commission Chair Henry Knackstedt and is attached.
www.ci.kenai.ak.us.