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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2017-003
A RESOLUTION OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, RECOMMENDATION TO
SEWARD PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AND SEWARD CITY
COUNCIL TO ADOPT THE CITY OF SEWARD 2017 HISTORIC
PRESERVATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the current standing body of the Seward Historic Preservation Commission
has reviewed, revised, and researched the Seward Historic Preservation Plan, initiated in 2014,
taking into consideration the public comments, various city department comments and
contractual editing and remarks dating from the period 2014 - 2017; and
WHEREAS, it is consistent with its mandates as a CLG and City Code Title 2,
Administration Chapter 2.30, Boards and Commissions Article 4, Historic Preservation 2.30.425
— Powers & Duties, for the City of Seward, through one of the responsibilities of the Seward
Historic Preservation Commission, to update and develop the local preservation plan to assist
with the preservation of Seward's local history; and
WHEREAS,through numerous public noticed work sessions and dedicated research,this
Commission has completed the documentation and final review of the 2017 Seward Historic
Preservation Plan; and
WHEREAS, a CLG grant has been received by the City of Seward in the amount of
$2,000.00 for said document to hire a third party (contractor) to produce a professional
document, through line editing, citation check and consistent formatting that contains the
complete plan,historic photos, and appendices; and
WHEREAS, per the CLG grant project information work plan, two commission
members will meet with said third party(contractor)to monitor the progress of the plan; and
WHEREAS, once professional editing has been completed as satisfactory, the 2017
Seward Historic Preservation Plan shall go forth to the Planning and Zoning Commission and
Seward City Council for consideration with a goal for adoption, to achieve a city goal of
updating a twentyone year old city document; and
WHEREAS, the current Seward Historic Preservation Commission is appreciative to
have had the pleasure and experience in working on the Historic Preservation Plan, for the future
of a historic treasure,the City of Seward.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Historic Preservation Commission
Seward Historic Preservation Commission
Resolution ao l,-003
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that:
Section 1. The 2017 Seward Historic Preservation Plan is immediately sent to third party
(contractor)as required by 2017 CLG Grant.
Section 2. The 2017 Seward Historic Preservation Plan is hereby recommended to the
Planning and Zoning Commission for approval after return of document from third party
(contractor).
Section 3. The 2017 Seward Historic Preservation Plan is hereby recommended to the
City Council for approval after return of document from third party (contractor).
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon enactment as stated.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Seward,
Alaska, this 26th day of May, 2017.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Linda Lasota, Chair
AYES:Kurtz, Hepworth, Woelkers, Lasota
NOES: French
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