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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2022-010
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE LAND USE
AMENDMENT TO REZONE LOT 1-40, HEMLOCK SUBDIVISION,
FROM INSTITUTIONAL (INS) ZONING DISTRCIT TO SINGLE-
FAMILY (RI) ZONING DISTRICT
WHEREAS, R&M Consultants, Inc, on behalf of the City of Seward has submitted a
Land Use Amendment Rezone application for review and recommendation to the City Council;
and
WHEREAS, the proposed Land Use Amendment would rezone Lots 1-40, Hemlock
Subdivision from Institutional (INS) Zoning District to Single-Family Residential (R1) Zoning
District; and
WHEREAS, On February 14, 2022, the City Council passed Resolution 2022-021
authorizing the City Manager to execute a task order with R&M Consultants for the Rezone and
Replat of the proposed Hemlock Subdivision at 911 Hemlock Avenue.
WHEREAS, the current zoning does not allow Dwelling units of any type; and
WHEREAS, the proposed rezone will encourage development of new housing in
Seward; and
WHEREAS,the greatest need for our community is single-family housing; and
WHEREAS, the public notification process was complied with and the appropriate
public hearing as required by Seward City Code § 15.01.040.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. The Seward Planning and Zoning Commission supports the proposed zoning
change and recommends Resolution 2022-010 be forwarded to City Council for approval.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Seward Planning and Zoning
Resolution 2022-010
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PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this 3rd day of
May 2022.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
FAILED
Clare Sullivan, Chair
AYES:
NOES: Charbonneau, Monaco, Staggs, Verhey, Sullivan
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
FAILED
Brenda Ballou, MMC
City Clerk
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