HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-04-07 Harbor Commission SummaryKENAI HARBOR COMMISSION MEETING
APRIL 7, 2014 — 7:00 P.M.
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CHAIR PHIL MORIN, PRESIDING
MEETING SUMMARY
CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
Chair Morin called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. Roll was confirmed as follows:
Commissioners present: Chair P Morin, G. Greenberg, W. Nelson, B. Peters,
T. Thompson
Commissioners absent: V. Askin
Staff /Council Liaison present: Public Works Director S. Wedemeyer, Council Member
R. Molloy
A quorum was present.
2. AGENDA APPROVAL
MOTION:
Commissioner Peters MOVED to approve the agenda and Commissioner Nelson SECONDED
the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
3. APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY — March 17, 2014
MOTION:
Commissioner Peters MOVED to approve the meeting summary of March 17, 2014 and
Commissioner Nelson SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
4. PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD — None.
5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS — None.
6. NEW BUSINESS
a. Ordinance No. 2749 -2014 "An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Kenai,
Alaska, Enacting KMC 11.05.100 - No Wake Zones, Authorizing the City
Manager to Establish No Wake Zones in the Kenai Harbor as Needed for Public
Safety and /or to Protect Public and Private Property."
Chair Morin spoke against the 5 mph definition of a no -wake zone. Council Member Gabriel
spoke regarding the ordinance. General discussion occurred.
MOTION:
Commissioner Peters MOVED to support enacting the Ordinance and Commissioner Nelson
SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
REPORTS
a. Public Works Director — Wedemeyer reported the dock would be opening in
May and a new water line was being installed.
b. Commission Chair — Morin thanked Molloy for the memos.
City Council Liaison — Molloy discussed recent council meetings, the South
Beach Landowners Coalition, and the Bluff Erosion Feasibility Study.
8. NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION — May 12, 2014
Commissioner Nelson requested an excused absence from the May 12 meeting.
9. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS /QUESTIONS
Snow fencing along South Beach was discussed.
10. PERSONS NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD — None.
11. INFORMATION
a. Molloy Memo to Council dated March 18, 2014
b. Kenai River Recreation Study
12. ADJOURNMENT
MOTION:
Commissioner Peters MOVED to adjourn and Commissioner Nelson SECONDED the motion.
There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
There being no further business before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at 7:47
p. M.
Meetjrg sum mar p pared and submitted by:
Qo�reneYHbll CMC, eputy ty Clerk
HARBOR COMMISSION MEETING
APRIL 7, 2014
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