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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2016-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION PRIORITIES FROM APRIL 2016 TO
APRIL 2017
WHEREAS,at the January 19, 2016 work session the Planning and Zoning Commission
reviewed their Priorities List; and
WHEREAS,the Seward City Council Rules of Procedure, adopted March 14, 1994, state
that the Council should meet in an annual joint work session with the Commission to address
areas of mutual concern; and
WHEREAS, the Commission and Council held a joint work session, reviewed and
updated the Planning and Zoning annual Priorities List on February 24,2016; and
WHEREAS, at the April 5, 2016 meeting the Planning and Zoning Commission
reviewed and approved the Planning and Zoning Priority List; and
WHEREAS,Council will address a resolution adopting these recommendations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. The following List of Planning and Zoning Priorities is hereby approved and
recommended to Council for their adoption:
Priorities
Short and Medium Term
1) City of Seward Comprehensive Plan Update
2) Parks& Recreation Master Plan Update
3) Help review Camping Code
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4) Bring forward Code changes to allow minimum lot frontages of 30 feet and minimum lot 111
sizes of 3,000 square feet, while meeting all other City Code development requirements
5) Continue to pursue compliance with the Seward City Zoning Code by prioritizing the
outstanding health and safety issues, such as snow removal, illegal camping,junk
vehicles, etc.
6) Communication Tower Education/Work Session with an Industry Expert
Continuing
1) Work with City Council to continue recruitment efforts for the Planning and Zoning
Commission
2) Seek additional funding for Planning&Zoning Commissioner training
• Search out and add funding to the budget
• Maintain a Commissioner training calendar
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this 5th
day of April, 2016.
THE CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
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AYES: Swann, Seese, Coulter,Anderson,Fleming, Ecklund
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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