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The City of Seward, Alaska
City Council Meeting
August 10, 1998
7:30p.m.
Council Chambers
Bob Satin
Mayor
Term Expires 1999
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Jerry F. King
Vice Mayor
Term Expires 1998
3.
ROLL CALL
Edgar Blatchford
Councilmember
Term Expires 1998
4.
SPECIAL ORDERS, PRESENTATIONS AND RE-
PORTS
A.
Proclamations and Awards
Recognition of Judi Sweeney for 20 years of service
Patrick J. Callahan
Councilmember
Term Expires 1999
B.
Borough Assembly Report
Stirrat (Stu) Clark
Councilmember
Term Expires 1998
C.
City Manager's Report
Marie A. Gage
Councilmember
Term Expires 1999
D.
City Attorney's Report
City Attorney written report from June 20, 1998' (J)
through July 20, 1998
Nathan Orr
Councilmember
. Term Expires 1999
E. Other Reports, Announcements and Presentations
s.
CITIZENS' COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS NOT
SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING AND ITEMS
OTHER THAN THOSE APPEARING ON. THE
AGENDA [Those who have signed in will be given the first
opportunity to speak. Time is limited to 2 minutes per
speaker and 30 minutes total time for this agenda item.}
W. Scott Janke
City Manager
Patrick Reilly
City Clerk
A.
B.
Agenda items not scheduled for public hearing
Items other than those appearing on the agenda
Eric Wohlfonh
City Attorney
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6. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND CONSENT AGENDA [Approval of Consent Agenda
passes all routine items indicated by asterisk (*). Consent Agenda items are not considered
separately unless a Councilmember so requests. 1n the event of such a request, the item is
returned to the Regular Agenda.}
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS [Limit comments to 5 minutes. Those who have signed in will be
given the first opportunity to speak. ]
1.
Ordinance No. 98-07, amending Land Use Plan and Zoning Designation of
Lots 1-20, Block 23, Original Townsite of Seward to Office Residential
Ordinance No. 98-08, amending Seward City Code, Chapter 4.05, to
authorize the use of ballot counting systems approved for use in State of
Alaska and Kenai Peninsula Borough elections
2.
8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
A. Ordinances for Introduction
B.
Resolutions
*1. Resolution No. 98-098, approving a short term land use agreement with
Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association for use of city owned KPB Tax Parcel
125-370-090 at Mile 6.5 on Grouse Creek for a Salmon Harvest Site
2. Resolution No. 98-099, submitting a proposition to the voters which shall
amend Seward City Code 5.35.035, imposition of a sales tax, by amending.
the sales tax rate from 3% to 4%
3. Resolution No. 98-100, submitting a proposition to the voters which shall
amend the Seward City Charter, Section 6.1, fiscal year, to allow for the
fiscal year of the city to be set by City Code
4. Resolution No. 98-101, submitting a proposition to the voters which shall
amend the Seward City Charter, Section 6.2, to require that the budget be
presented to the Council during or prior to the third week of the second to the
last month of a fiscal year
5. Resolution No. 98-102, submitting a proposition to the voters which shall
amend the Seward City Charter, Section 6.6, independent audit, requiring
completion of the annual audit within one hundred and twenty days, instead
of the current ninety day completion requirement
c.
Other New Business Items
*1. July 27, 1998, regular meeting minutes
*2. Requests for non-objection to renewal of liquor licenses for the following
businesses:
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Dreamland Bowl; Gateway Liquor
10. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS (No action required)
A. July 4th Correspondence and city administration response
B. Strategic Planning Calendar
C. Election Calendar
D. Kenai Peninsula Borough Quarterly Litigation Status Report
11. COUNCIL COMMENTS
12. CITIZENS' COMMENTS [5 minutes per individual- Each individual has one opportunity
to speak. ]
13. COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION RESPONSE TO CITIZENS' COM-
MENTS
14. ADJOURNMENT
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