HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-10-23 Planning & Zoning MinutesCITY OF KENAI
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
OCTOBER 23, 2013 — 7:00 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CHAIR JEFF TWAIT, PRESIDING
MINUTES
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Twait called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
a) Pledge of Allegiance
Chair Twait led those assembled in the Pledge of Allegiance.
b) Roll Call
Roll was confirmed as follows:
Commissioners present: Chair J. Twait, K. Peterson, D. Fikes, P. Bryson, B. Shiflea,
H. Knackstedt
Commissioners absent: J. Arness (excused)
Staff /Council Liaison present: Acting Planner N. Carver, Deputy City Clerk C. Hall
A quorum was present.
c) Agenda Approval
Twait read the following additions to the packet:
ADD TO: 1 -c: Excused Absences Commissioner Arness
2 -a: Minutes Amended Minutes of October 9, 2013 meeting
5 -a: PZ13 -36 Permitting Information from Buccaneer
11 -b: Information Items Email from Greg Davis and Mack Padgett
MOTION:
Commissioner Knackstedt MOVED to approve the agenda as amended and Commissioner
Bryson SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
d) Consent Agenda
MOTION:
Commissioner Peterson MOVED to approve the consent agenda and Commissioner Shiflea
SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
e) 'Excused Absences
• Jake Arness (added as lay down at beginning of meeting)
Approved by consent agenda.
*All items listed with an asterisk ( *) are considered to be routine and non - controversial by
the Commission and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion
of these items unless a Commission 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 pars of the General Orders.
2. *APPROVAL OF MINUTES— October 9, 2013
Approved by consent agenda.
3. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT — None.
4. CONSIDERATION OF PLATS — None.
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
a) PZ13 -36 (PZ11 -01) — Amend Conditional Use Permit for the purpose of Natural Gas
Production Facility (Gas Manufacturer /Storage), and Operation of Class II Injection
Facility (Storage /Disposal of Onsite and Offsite Materials) application submitted by
Buccaneer Alaska Operations, LLC, for Lot 8, Kenai Industrial Park Subdivision — 700
Marathon Road (KPB #04501044).
Acting Planner Carver reviewed the staff report included in the packet and introduced Bob Britch
from Buccaneer to answer questions.
Twait opened the hearing to public comment.
Bob Britch, Anchorage, Buccaneer — reviewed the handout he brought relating to permitting.
Steve Hennigan, Louisiana, Buccaneer — reported measurements were taken from 3500 feet
through 8000 feet.
There being no one else wishing to speak, the public hearing was closed.
VOTE:
YEA: Peterson, Fikes, Twat, Bryson, Shiflea, Knackstedt
NAY:
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS — None.
7. NEW BUSINESS — None.
8. PENDING ITEMS
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a) Storefront Improvement Program.
9. REPORTS
a) City Council — No report.
b) Borough Planning — Commissioner Bryson reviewed the recent meeting held in Seward.
c) Administration — Carver requested the commissioners submit their travel information to
her for the Planning Conference in November, and noted there were no plans to rezone
Angler Drive and Ames Road as might have been perceived from the packet.
10. PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED
Jim Richardson, Angler Drive — spoke against rezoning the area.
Kristine Schmidt, 513 Ash Avenue — spoke in favor of the vote to repeal the Comprehensive
Plan; requested Council have a say in the work session priorities; and, spoke against a possible
rezone of Angler Drive and Ames Road.
Ralph Van Dusseldorp, 1025 Ames Road — requested the commission keep his neighborhood
residential.
11. INFORMATION ITEMS
a) FY 2015 — Capital Improvements Program Priorities
b) Planning Commission Proposed Work Sessions
12. NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION — November 13, 2013
No commissioners requested an excused absence from the November 13 meeting.
13. COMMISSION COMMENTS & QUESTIONS — None.
14. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at 7:39
p. M.
Minutes prepared and submitted by:
Corene Hall, CMC, Deputy City Clerk
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