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The City of Seward, Alaska
City Council Meeting
Monday, April 23, 2007 7:30 p.m. Council Chambers
1. CALL TO ORDER
Vanta Shafer
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor
3. ROLL CALL
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CITIZENS' COMMENTS ON ANY SUBJECT EXCEPT
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THOSE ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC
Willard E. Dunham
Vice Mayor HEARING.
[Those who have signed in will be given the
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first opportunity to speak. Time is limited to 2 minutes per
speaker and 30 minutes total time for this agenda item.]
Robert Valdatta
Council Member
APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND CONSENT AGENDA
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[Approval of Consent Agenda passes all routine items
Robert Thomas
indicated by asterisk (*). Consent Agenda items are not
Council Member
considered separately unless a council member so requests.
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In the event of such a request, the item is returned to the
Regular Agenda]
Steve Schafer
Council Member
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6. SPECIAL ORDERS, PRESENTATIONS AND REPORTS
Jean Bardarson
A. Proclamations and Awards
Council Member
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1.Proclamation awarded to Melissa Witzler-Stone for her
Linda Amberg
appointment as Behavioral Health Director for the state
Council Member
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of Alaska…………………………………………..
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2.Proclamation for Historic Preservation Month……
3.Proclamation awarded to Brian Hutchinson, Spring
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Creek Correctional Center Employee of the Year.
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4.The big read – Library……………………………
Marvin Yoder
5.Proclamation for Super Saturday Clean Up Day
Interim City Manager
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Saturday, May 5…………………………………..
6.Proclamation for Terry’s Tires Bike Rodeo Day
Jean Lewis
City Clerk Pg 9
Saturday, May 12…………………………………
7.Proclamation welcoming participants of the state
Brad Meyen
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American Legion Convention…………………...
Cheryl Brooking
City Attorney
B. Borough Assembly Report
C. City Manager’s Report
D. Chamber of Commerce Report
E. Seward Planning and Zoning Commission Report
F. Mayor’s Report on Trip to Juneau
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7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A.Resolutions Requiring a Public Hearing
1.Resolution 2007-032, Confirming The Special Assessment Roll Of The Afognak
Acres Electric Improvement District And Providing For The Levy, Payment Terms,
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And Penalties Of The Special Assessment District…………………………..
8.UNFINISHED BUSINESS -
None
9. NEW BUSINESS
A. Resolutions
1. Resolution 2007-037, Authorizing The Negotiation For The Conveyance Of
Block 6 Also Described As: T1S, R1W, Section 10 Seward Meridian SW
0000004 Original Townsite Of Seward Federal Addition (School Reserve) Block
6 To The State Of Alaska Department Of Labor Alaska Vocational Technical
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Center (AVTEC) For Educational Facilities………………………………..
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2.Resolution 2007-038Recommending Kenai Peninsula Borough Approval Of
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The Vacation Of “B” Street Between First Avenue And Second Avenue….
* 3. Resolution 2007-039, Supporting The Qutekcak Native Tribe Federal Recognition
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Efforts……………………………………………………………………….
* 4. Resolution 2007-040, Authorizing Change Order #6 To The Contract With Wm.
J. Nelson And Associates For Engineering And Consulting Services On The
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Japanese Creek Levee, And Appropriating Funds………………………….
5.Resolution 2007-041, Authorizing The City Manager To Pursue Environmental
Permits For The “2007 Red Line” Alignment For The North Forest Acres
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Levee/Road Project, And To Pursue Property Acquisition…………………
* 6. Resolution 2007-042, Amending Resolution 97-003 To Provide For A Waiver Of
Land Management, Sign And Platting Fees For City Of Seward
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Departments…………………………………………………………………
*7. Resolution 2007-043, Opposing HB 193 Which Seeks To Change The
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Composition Of The Alaska Police Standards Council…………………….
8. Resolution 2007-044, Approving A Contract With Colaska Incorporated, Dba
Quality Asphalt Paving, Utilizing The State Of Alaska Competitive Bid Process,
For Paving Various Sections Of City Streets, And Appropriating FundsIn An
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Amount NTE $936,500…………………………………………………….
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B.Other New Business Items
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*1. Approval of the April 9, 2007 regular city council meeting minutes…….
*2. Non-Objection for the liquor license renewal for the following businesses:
American Legion Post #5, Apollo Restaurant, Christo’s Palace, The Crab Pot
Restaurant, Oaken Keg #2728, Ray’s Waterfront & Grill, Tony’s Bar, and Tony’s
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Liquor Store………………………………………………………………
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10. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS
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A. September 30, 2006 financial report for SAAMS…………………………..
B. Thank you letter addressed to the city of Seward by The Alaska Community
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Foundation for our donation to the Alaska Meth Education Project Fund…
C. Hospital Financial Reports from December of 2006 through March of
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2007…………………………………………………………………………
11. COUNCIL COMMENTS
12. CITIZENS' COMMENTS
[5 minutes per individual - Each individual has one
opportunity to speak.]
13.COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION RESPONSE TO CITIZENS'
COMMENTS
14.EXECUTIVE SESSION
A.Go Into Executive Session To Discuss Information About the Forest Acres
Levee That May Have A Negative Impact On The Finances Of The City.
15.ADJOURNMENT
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