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CITY COUNCIL
JOINT WORK SESSIONS PACKET
TOPIC: Review Annual Priorities
Monday, March 9, 2020
Council Chambers
PUBLIC NOTICE
CITY COUNCIL JOINT WORK SESSIONS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seward City Council will conduct
joint work sessions on the following item of business:
CITY COUNCIL JOINT WORK SESSIONS
Monday, March 9, 2020
City Council Chambers
Port & Commerce Advisory Board 5:15 p.m.
Planning & Zoning Commission 5:45 p.m.
Historic Preservation Commission 6:15 p.m.
TOPIC: Review Annual Priorities
The work sessions will commence in the City Council Chambers, City Hall,
410 Adams Street, Seward. All interested persons are invited to attend the
meetings.
POSTED: Tuesday, February 25, 2020
City Hall bulletin board
U.S.Post Office
Harbormaster's Building
Seward Community Library Museum
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PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD
RESOLUTION 0211-001
A 1Tlll'SOLUTION OF THE SEWARD ipCi R T"AND COMMERCE ADVISORY
BOARD, RECOMMENDING;N:1T1NG COUNCIL APPROVAL, :1F " "TT +" I)OIC"T"
AN,D COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD 111111011UTIES FROM
WHEREAS,PAt AB's resporiisib�ilita s aare list(.l irr C C 2,30,325 Poww ers aand Duta s;aaratl
WHEREAS,at its December amber 1.8,2019 work session, l'A(.AI re rewva»tl and r efiracai their
lI"rir.rrlfies and Goals list L"6r• 2020:
l"w1C.1W, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PORT AND COMMERCE
ADVISORY BOARD OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, A.LASKA that:
Section 1. 1°h� following list ral" lwrlcrrrtics aand f:To Is 1'`rraraa 1~'ebrrraai 20�20 through
1"ebraraary 2021 is hereby approved by, the Board ayes(] ra:caarmrarracraded try Council for their
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P IORIT' g
• Support harbor operations and harbor users
l-iclp lead e wvaard Marine Industrial Center( M1C) a ev loplu nt.
Advise and support the Seward C;laaamb r of C:;'arrrarraerc in their marketing r°�rla�lrar the
c ity
M Explore and promote craggy arlt rraaativ�,s aural rrrrarraaarait�° .srastaaira<ahil ty practices
Support actions and legislation that promote the viability of aa.11 businesses
Promote quality of lrf for Seward residents
SHORT TERM GOAL
Review the vessel property tax and provide rtca:rrrarracraalaation to Council
Sponsor an f"nergy workshop for the community
« l;varlaraatc options for as heart pran►p rebate prograarn and present ar proposal to
Council
* flcwlt another joint work session with the Planning&Zoning Commission aahcrrat aa.
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Work towards developing a Climate Action Plaara.
Discuss and review the Jaanuaary, 2020 City Council work sessmcara with the. electric:
department
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PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD
RESOLUTION 2020-001
• Determine action needed to address halibut by-catch and provide recommendation
to Counci I
• Support the work of the Airport Connnittee
• Create an ad hoc committee for SMIC Development and an ad hoc committee liar
Energy
• Send a board member to the Alaska Municipal I,eague Conterence
• Priorifize City, State, and Federal Priorities for port and con-unerce initiatives
• Evaluate city utility infrastructure I future growth
• Participate in Joint Work Session with 1-fistoric Preservation cornaiiacc on
Downtown Historic 0verlay District
• Review the STICS Development Plan
• l'I'valuate the Blue Pipeline Initiative anal give recommendation to Council on the
city's continued investment
o Provide input on the Capital Improvement Plan
LONCITERM GOALS
• Revi ew the f I arbor Tari IT(Target Completion 202 1')
• Submit a Giniate Action Plan to Council for adoption (Far get Completion 2021 )
• U pd ate ; e ward Boat Harbor VIlan (Target Comp let io n 202 1)
• Update SMIC Development Plan (Target Completion 2022)
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect irnmedfately upon its,ado p'tio'n.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Port and (-ommercc Advisory Board of the (.'ity of
Seward, Alaska, this 8" (lay of January, 2020.
'THE CITV OF SEWARD, ALASKA
Ul uu chneider,Chair
A Y E'S.- Smith, [lughes, Lawrence, Schneider
NOf,"S. None
ABSFNT: laffia, l...,ernas, Paquette
ABSTAIN: None
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DRAFTS
2020 Priorities
Short and Medium Term
1) Review/Update the all of Title 15
2) Support Council in exploring available funding/policy for infrastructure development
(hold jointly with City council, if possible)
3) Current planning and zoning, including the subdivision of land
4) Provide research, analysis, and insights in an accessible and straightforward way on
current topics—including demographics, housing, lodging, economic development,
resiliency and sustainability.
5) Promote public interest and understanding of the comprehensive plan and review process
6) Communication tower education/work session with an industry expert. (Hold jointly
with City Council, if possible.)
Continuing
1) Look at current and future community needs to identify a wide range of strategies and
investments that support the neighborhood's growth and vitality.
2) Ground truthing of City for Comprehensives Plan
3) 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.--This is an annual review
4) Identify and implement land use and zoning changes as well as other actions needed to
support the short-term recovery and long-term vitality of City
5) Seward Marine Industrial Center new zoning district
b) Fort Raymond Property planning and platting (former USAF Rec. Camp)
7) Did You Know Code Education
S) Planning & Zoning Commissioner training
a. Seek additional training funding if possible
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Srahstitule Resolution
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
HISTORIC I'RE.SE VA TION COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2020-001
RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD HISTORIC PRESERVATION
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COMMISSION, ICI#C:: .T ENDII" C� COUNCIL APPROVAL V:A T� "I-HE
HISTORIC I"TTE SE A T"IO COMMISSION PRIORITIES FROM
FEBRUARY 2020TO I4"E' 1CUARY 2,1121
WHEREAS, Ill"s responsibilities nsibilities are listed ira.S("C2,30,325 Powers and Duties,and
WHEREAS,at its Novve;niher 1 , 201 c and Jarinlai-y 9,2020 ra ectings.,(111 reviewed and
updated their Priorities an(,] Goals list I'm- 202.0:
NOW, THEREFORE,EFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY TT HE 1-1'IS TCIRIC" PRESERVATION
COMMISSION IClN OF TIIHE C"IT Y OF E'V ARI), t LAS that:
Section I. 'I"lae following list ol" Priorrities and Goals l`motn F bruary 2020 through
F^ebitiary 2021 is hercl.)v CII)I J°awed by the, (",orrarnis ion,, ;and rccomaiciaded to ('ounc:il for
their apl°,)a ovak
ANNUAL L REPORTING
• Annual report to council
• ,Annual. Certified Local Cicvvxerrrnient(C".I .Cj) grant report to the State
Tl"uatarrie Preservation Office
o Coordinate efforts with Planning and Zoning regarding the identification and
protection of local historic and archaeological resources,
I.nhanee understanding rat*the economic benefits of ll,r,.itrageA 7"rrrrr°is nr..
• Celebrate National I fistoric Prr er°vcrtion A is ith in May h�y proclamation.
• Award the Pace r v alion f41var d in May.
• Improve, the Seward I listoric Preservation Commission online presence,
SEW :RD HISTORIC: STRUCTURE & IMTV
• Review local prcajeets and recommendations about the elfect on properties
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identified in the local historic preservation inventory.
Review and update Seivard IravvanlorY q flisl'or°rc°Siles according to the guidelines
for the Alaska Heritage :Resources Survey, with annual review.
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HISTORIC PRESERVAnON COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2020-001
AnnUally submit inventory data to the ()ffices of History and Archaeology.
promote and continue to nominate structures and sites loSeivurd Locul Regisler
Support the historic 116ben Park and assist with planters.
Track ,and promote the preservation of the,les,:w Lee Home.
Track and n-tonitor the progress of the Port Ra'ymontl Subtlivision.
IdLntify the Ten Most 1-Indangered I listoric Properties in Seward,
SEWARD HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN JUVdated 2017)
• promote econoirlic incentives, historical preservation and education.
• Promote historic preservation initiatives and pro�lccts.
• promote the 1-fistoric Overlay District.
OTHER COMMISSION TASKS
• Generale ideas, set priorities, and submit an application for consideration for the
CLG grant opportuni ties that stitnulatc heritagc tourism and cultural awareness.
Section 2. This resolution shall take cfl-ect immedicitely upon its adoptiun.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Historic Preservation ('11onimission of' the (..ity of
Seward, Alaska, this 13"' day ofl,'ebruary, 2020,
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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AYES., Kurtz, Ward, Libbrecht, geese
N01,'S: None
ABSE"N'l": Bcnoit, Darling
AHS,rAIN: None
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