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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2007-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,RECOMMENDING
CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF AMENDING THE LAND USE PLAN AND
THE REZONING OF LOTS 7-9, BLOCK 8, ORIGINAL TOWNSITE OF
SEWARD, FROM AUTO COMMERCIAL (AC) TO CENTRAL BUSINESS
DISTRICT (CBD)
WHEREAS, the owners of Lots 7 & 8, and the owner of Lot 9, Block 8, Original Townsite
of Seward have applied to amend the Land Use Map and change the zoning from Auto Commercial
to Central Business District; and .
WHEREAS, the current zoning designation of the property is Auto Commercial (AC) and
the current Land Use Plan designation is Office Residential (OR); and
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WHEREAS, the applicants of Lots 7-9, Block 8, OTS submitted an application requesting
to be included with the rezone application of Lots 1-6, Block 8 OTS, from Auto Commercial (AC) to
Central Business District (CBD); and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on May 15, 2007
and approved Resolution 2007-09 recommending Council approve a rezone of Lots 1-6, Block 8,
OTS from Auto Commercial (AC) to Central Business District; and
WHEREAS, the Central Business District (CBD) was established to provide areas of
convenient, concentrated commercial development primarily intended for retail, financial,
entertainment and professional services, to encourage a compact group of businesses that encourage
walk-in trade; and
WHEREAS, the public notification process was complied with and the appropriate public
hearing as required by Seward City Code 9 15.01.040 was conducted by the Commission on June 5,
2007.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
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Seward Planning and Zoning
Resolution 2007-11
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Section 1. The Commission finds that the rezone request meets the criteria of the Land Use
Code for consideration of a rezone and requests staff include Lots 7-9, Block 8 Original Townsite of
Seward in Ordinance 2007-xx to be forwarded to City Council for approval.
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 June, 2007.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Tom Smith, Vice Chair
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Anderson, Clark, Hicks, Roach', Smith
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