HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes2022-021 Replat of Hemlock Subdivision Sponsored by: Applicant
Public Hearing: October 11, 2022
CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2022-021
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL
AND KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH APPROVAL OF THE
PRELIMINARY REPLAT OF FORT RAYMOND SUBDIVISION,REPLAT
NO. 1, LOT 12A; LOCATED AT 911 HEMLOCK AVE; CREATING
HEMLOCK SUBDIVISION,TRACTS A AND B.
WHEREAS, R&M Consultants, Inc, on behalf of the City of Seward has submitted a
preliminary replat to the City of Seward for review and recommendation to the City Council and
Kenai Peninsula Borough; and
WHEREAS, on September 12, 2022, the City Council passed Resolution 2022-097
authorizing the City Manager to execute a task order with R&M Consultants to replat and rezone
Lot 12A, Fort Raymond Subdivision, Replat No 1. also known as 911 Hemlock Ave; and
WHEREAS,this replat will separate the Seward Community Bike Park from Forest Acres
campground by creating Hemlock Subdivision, Tracts A and B; and
WHEREAS,the current City property is 11.57 acres; and
WHEREAS, proposed Tract A will be 8.227 acres and continue to host the Forest Acres
campground; and
WHEREAS, proposed Tract B will be 3.337 acres and continue to host the Seward
Community Bike Park; and
WHEREAS,the parcels are currently zoned Institutional (INS); and
WHEREAS, administration has determined that a subdivision agreement is not required
as the intended use for each proposed Tract will not change; and
WHEREAS, if at some time in the future Tract A is sold with a sound development plan,
a subdivision agreement will be required to satisfy Seward City Code §16.01.010; and
WHEREAS, all conditions required by Seward City Code §16.01.015, Conditions to plat
approval, were met; the property owners within 300 feet of the requested replat were notified of
the proposed subdivision, and the property was posted with public notice signage; and
WHEREAS, it is the Planning and Zoning Commission's responsibility to act in an
advisory capacity to the Seward City Council and the Kenai Peninsula Borough regarding
Seward Planning and Zoning Commission
Resolution No. 2022-021
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subdivision plat proposals.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. The Commission hereby recommends that, in accordance with Seward City
Code Section 16.01.015 (B),the City Council and Kenai Peninsula Borough approve the submittal
of the Replat of Fort Raymond Subdivision,Replat No. 1,Lot 12A; Located at 911 Hemlock Ave;
Creating Hemlock Subdivision, Tracts A and B.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this 11th
day of October, 2022.
THE CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
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AYES: Ulman, Hornseth, Charbonneau, Verhey, Sullivan
NOES: Staggs
ABSENT: Monaco
ABSTAIN: None
VACANT: None
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