HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-08-01 Council Minutes - Work SessionKENAI CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
AUGUST 1, 2012
5:30 P.M.
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
210 FIDALGO AVE., KENAI, AK 99611
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Council Members present: Mayor Pat Porter, Vice -Mayor Ryan Marquis, Terry
Bookey, Robert Molloy, and Brian Gabriel
Staff present:
City Manager Rick Koch, City Attorney Krista
Stearns, City Clerk Sandra Modigh, IT Manager Dan
Castimore, Parks & Recreation Director Bob Frates,
Senior Center Director Rachael Craig, Public Works
Director Sean Wedemeyer.
A. Proposed Projects & Outline - Rick Koch, City Manager
City Manager Koch advised the work session was requested to discuss the allocation of
a $4 million State of Alaska Appropriation for "Road and Infrastructure
Improvements."
Council and the City Manager reviewed and discussed the following allocations
proposed by administration:
Project Description
Estimated Cost
Purchase "Trackless" Snowblower
$ 145,000.00
Purchase small (30hp- 50hp)4x4 Tractor with Bucket & Backhoe
w /cab
$ 50,000.00
Expand Parking Lot at the Public Safety Building to provide
additional parking near Police Station back door
$ 50,000.00
Purchase R.O.W for Wildwood Drive and Cook Inlet Drive
$ 340,000.00
Remodel City Clerk's Office
$ 25,000.00
Purchase new copier machine /business hub
$ 10,000.00
New City Shop
$ 1,500,000.00
Purchase New Snowmachine for Trail Grooming
$ 14,000.00
Purchase used 60 +KW Trailer- Mounted Generator Set w /arctic
pack
$ 30,000.00
Central Heights Street Lighting & Asphalt Replacement
$ 400,000.00
City Hall- Replace Entrance Sidewalk, handrail, handicap ramp
$ 35,000.00
Repair of asphalt, curb & gutter, sidewalks at various locations
$ 100,000.00
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Removal /Replacement of Asphalt on Main Street Loop from Kenai
Spur Highway to Willow Street
$ 150,000.00
KCHS Artificial Turf Field & Track Replacement
$ 125,000.00
Removal /Replacement of Asphalt on Airport Way from Kenai Spur
Highway to Willow Street
$ 170,000.00
Match for Water Municipal Matching Grant Projects & For other
Non - Allowable Costs
$ 300,000.00
Total Project Estimates
$ 3,444,000.00
Total Appropriation
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$ 4,000,000.00
Reserve for Future Infrastructure Projects
$ 556,000.00
B. Discussion and Council Comment
Council concurred to add a project titled "Kenai Sr. Center Heated Sidewalk
Improvements" in the amount of S60,000, and a project titled "Kenai Pedestrian Trails
2013" in the amount of $150,000.
C. Public Comment
There was no one in attendance who wished to speak.
ADJOURNMENT
The work session finished at approximately 6:45 p.m.
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