HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES2023-125 Replat No 7 Lots 10A-1 and 10A-2Sponsored by: Planning and Zoning Commission
Public Hearing: November 27, 2023
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2023-125
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, RECOMMENDING THE KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH
APPROVAL OF THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF FORT RAYMOND
SUBDIVISION, REPLAT NUMBER 1, LOT 10A; LOCATED AT 905 SEA
LION AVENUE; CREATING FORT RAYMOND SUBDIVISION, REPLAT
NUMBER 7, LOTS 10A-1 AND 10A-2
WHEREAS, AK Lands, Land Surveying has submitted a preliminary plat on behalf of the
City of Seward and Seward City Tours for review by the City Council and recommendation to the
Kenai Peninsula Borough; and
WHEREAS, the parcel being subdivided, located at 905 Sea Lion Ave, is currently owned
by the City of Seward; and
WHEREAS, on September 11, 2023, the City Council approved Resolution 2023-099
authorizing the City Manager to enter into and execute the purchase and sale agreement and related
documents with Seward City Tours for the sale of 1.40 acres of land from Lot 10A, Fort Raymond
Subdivision, Replat No. 1; and
WHEREAS, the proposed preliminary plat is subdividing Lot 10A into two parcels, Lot
10A-1, which will be sold to Seward City Tours, and Lot 10A-2, which will remain under
ownership of the City of Seward; and
and
WHEREAS, proposed Lot 10A-1 will be 1.40 acres and Lot 10A-2 will be 0.716 acres;
WHEREAS, the parcels are currently zoned Institutional (Ins); and
WHEREAS, the parcels are not located within a mapped FEMA flood zone; and
WHEREAS, City water, sewer, electric, and roads are currently available to all three
parcels; 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, on November 7, 2023, the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission
approved Resolution 2023-019, recommending approval of the Fort Raymond subdivision, Replat
Number 7, Lots 10A-1 and 10A-2; and
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2023-125
Page 2 of 2
WHEREAS, City Code § 16.01.015(B) states that no preliminary plat of city -owned
property may be approved by the Kenai Peninsula Borough planning commission without prior
consent of the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The Council hereby recommends that, in accordance with Seward City Code
Section 16.01.015 (B), the Kenai Peninsula Borough approve the submittal of the preliminary plat
of Fort Raymond Subdivision, Replat Number 1, Lot 10A; Located at 905 Sea Lion Ave; Creating
Fort Raymond Subdivision, Replat Number 7, Lots 10A-1 and 10A-2.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska this 27th
day of November 2023.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
Sue McClure, Mayor
AYES: Barnwell, Wells, Osenga, Calhoon, Crites, McClure
NOES: None
ABSENT: Finch
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
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Kris Peck
City Clerk
(City Seal)
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City Council Agenda Statement
Meeting Date: November 27, 2023
To: City Council
Through: Kat Sorensen, City Manager
From: Planning & Zoning Commission
Subject:
Resolution 2023-125: Recommending The Kenai Peninsula Borough Approval of
the Preliminary Plat of Fort Raymond Subdivision, Replat Number 1, Lot 10A;
Located at 905 Sea Lion Avenue; Creating Fort Raymond Subdivision, Replat
Number 7, Lots 10A-1 and 10A-2
Background and justification:
Attached for the Council's review and recommendation to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning
Commission is a preliminary replat submitted by AK Lands, Land Surveying on behalf of the City of
Seward and Seward City Tours.
The City of Seward currently owns all of Lot 10A. On August 4th, 2023, Seward City Tours sent the City
Manager a letter requesting discussion with City Council regarding a proposal to purchase the north portion
of Lot 10A.
On September 11, 2023, the City Council approved Resolution 2023-099, which authorized the City
Manager to enter into and execute the purchase and sale agreement and related documents with Seward
City Tours for the sale of 1.40 acres of land on the northern portion of Lot 10A.
One of the required related documents in order to process the sale of the 1.40 acres is an approved replat of
the parcel separating the northern 1.40-acre portion from the rest of the property. The remaining southern
portion of the property will continue under ownership of the City of Seward.
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.
On November 7, 2023, the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission approved Resolution 2023-019,
recommending approval of the Fort Raymond Subdivision, Replat Number 7, Lots 10A-1 and 10A-2.
In accordance with Borough requirements, the City must review and comment on a plat before submittal to
the Borough for approval.
Subdivision Review:
Zoning: The property is zoned Institutional (Ins).
Size: Lot 10A-1 will be 1.40 acres (60,992 sq. ft.) and Lot 10A-2 will be 0.716 acres (31,180 sq. ft.)
Utilities: All city utilities are already available to be easily connected to the property.
Existinr' Use: The parcel is currently vacant and has a 100' wide utility easement running east to west on
the southern portion of the property.
Access: Both lots have access to Dimond Blvd and Lot 10A-1 has access to Sea Lion Ave.
Flood Zone: According to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Floodplain map, the parcels are not within a
mapped FEMA flood zone.
Comprehensive and Strategic Plan Consistency Information
This legislation is consistent with (citation listed):
Comprehensive Plan: Vol 1, Chapter 3.1.1.4 "Support and encourage the growth of business."
Vol 1, Chapter 3.2.1 "Promote residential and commercial development
within the city of Seward and its vicinity in accordance with community
values."
Strategic Plan:
Other:
N/A
Total amount of funds listed in this legislation:
This legislation (✓):
Creates revenue in the amount of:
Creates expenditure in amount of:
Creates a savings in the amount of:
Has no fiscal impact
Funds are (✓):
Budgeted Line item(s):
Not budgeted
Not applicable
Affected Fund (✓):
General
Boat Harbor
Motor Pool
Available Fund Balance
$ 0
SMIC
Parking
Other
Electric
Water
Wastewater
Healthcare
Note: amounts are unaudited
Finance Director Signature:
Attorne Review
Yes
Attorney Signature:
Not applicable Comments:
Administration Recommendation
Adopt Resolution
Other:
Community Development/ Planning & Zoning
410 Adams St, Seward, Alaska 99664 •(907) 224-4048 • (907) 224-4020
or email: planning@cityofseward.net
PRELIMINARY PLAT SUBMITTAL FORM
EPRELIMINARY PLAT ❑ REVISED PRELIMINARY PLAT (no fee required)
PHASED PRELIMINARY PLATO PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR PRIVATE STREETS / GATED SUBDIVISION
All requirements of Seward Code Title 16 apply and must be met.
SUBDIVISION PLAT NAME: must not include business names, contact staff for assistance if needed.
Fort Raymond Subdivision Replat No. 7
PROPERTY INFORMATION:
legal description Lot 10A, Fort Raymond Subdivision Replat No. 1, Plat 87-12
Section, Township, Range Sec. 34, T1 N,R1 W, SM, AK
General area description East of Dimond Blvd, By Electrical Facilities, West of Seward High
City Seward Total Acreage 2.116
SURVEYOR
Company: AK Lands, Land Surveying
Contact Person: Stacy Wessel
Mailing Address: PO Box 110485
City, State, Zip Anchorage, AK 99511
Phone: 907-744-LAND
e-mail: stacy(c�aklands.com
PROPOSED WASTEWATER AND WATER SUPPLY
WASTEWATER ✓❑ on site City
WATERnon site City
SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
A preliminary plat application will be scheduled for the next available Planning and Zoning meeting after
a complete application has been received.
❑,/ Electronic file of Plat and
▪ Preliminary plat NON-REFUNDABLE submittal fee $75.00-
�✓ Certificate to plat for ALL parcels included in the subdivision
▪ Documentation showing proof of signatory authority (partnerships, corporations, estates, trusts,
etc.)
❑ Public Notice Sign(s) Posted on property - City staff will contact you to pick up sign
EXCEPTIONS REQUESTED TO PLATTING CODE: A letter, to be presented to the Planning and Zoning
commission, with substantial evidence justifying the requested exception and fully stating the
grounds for the exception request, and the facts relied upon, MUST be attached to this submittal.
1. 2. 3.
APPLICANT: SIGNATURES OF ALL LEGAL PROPERTY OWNERS ARE REQUIRED. Additional signature
sheets can be attached. When signing on behalf of another individual, estate, corporation, LLC,
partnership, etc., documentation is required to show authority of the individual(s) signing.
Contact KPB staff for clarification if needed.
OWNER(s)
Name (printed): Stacy Wessel
Signature:
, , l4-1
Phone: 907-744-LAND
e-mail:
stacy
aklands.com
Name (printed):
Signature:
Phone:
e-mail:
Name (printed):
Signature:
Phone:
e-mail:
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
RECEIVED BY
DATE SUBMITTED
Receipt #
The preliminary plat shall be drawn to scale of sufficient size to be clearly legible and shall clearly show the
following:
1.
Within the title block:
Not applicable
to my plat.
The required
information has
been shown/noted.
a.
Name of the subdivision which shall not be the same as an
existing city, town, tract, or subdivision of land in the
borough, of which a plat has been previously recorded, or
so nearly the same as to mislead the public or cause
confusion;
b.
Legal description, location, date, and total area in acres of
the proposed subdivision; and
c.
Name and address of owner(s), as shown on the KPB
records and the certificate to plat, and registered land
surveyor;
2.
North point;
3.
The location, width and name of existing or platted streets and
public ways, railroad rights -of -way, and other important features
such as section lines or political subdivisions or municipal
corporation boundaries abutting the subdivision;
4.
A vicinity map, drawn to scale showing location of proposed
subdivision, north arrow if different from plat orientation, township
and range, section lines, roads, political boundaries, and prominent
natural and manmade features, such as shorelines or streams;
5.
All parcels of land including those intended for private ownership
and those to be dedicated for public use or reserved in the deeds
for the use of all property owners in the proposed subdivision,
together with the purposes, conditions, or limitations of reservations
that could affect the subdivision;
6.
The names and widths of public streets and alleys and easements,
existing and proposed, within the subdivision;
7.
Status of adjacent lands, including names of subdivisions, lot lines,
block numbers, lot numbers, rights -of -way; or an indication that the
adjacent land is not subdivided;
8.
Approximate locations of areas subject to inundation, flooding, or
storm water overflow, the line of ordinary high water, wetlands
when adjacent to lakes or non -tidal streams, and the appropriate
study which identifies a floodplain, if applicable;
9.
Approximate locations of areas subject to tidal inundation and the
mean high water line;
10.
Block and lot numbering approximate dimensions and total
numbers of proposed lots;
11.
The approximate location of known existing municipal wastewater
and water mains, and other utilities within the subdivision and
immediately abutting thereto
12.
Contours at suitable intervals when any roads are to be dedicated
unless the planning director or commission finds evidence that road
grades will not exceed 6 percent on arterial streets, and 10 percent
on other streets;
13.
Approximate locations of slopes over 20 percent in grade and if
contours are shown, the areas of the contours that exceed 20
percent grade shall be clearly labeled as such;
14.
Apparent encroachments, with a statement indicating how the
encroachments will be resolved prior to final plat approval
Subdivision Name:
Date
Letter of Authorization
I, Kaki) *en S0i'eYg07 , am the owner or authorized agent of Lot 10A, Fort
Raymond Subdivision Replat Number 1 and authorize AK Lands, Land Surveying LLC to represent me
before the Seward City Tours, City of Seward, and Kenai Peninsula Borough for all requests related to the
platting action and its related activities.
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Title
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Date
Preliminary Plat of Fort Raymond Subdivision,
Replat Number 1, Lot 10A; Creating Fort Raymond
Subdivision, Replat Number 7, Lots 10A-1 and
10A-2
905 Sea Lion Ave
Drawn By: Selena Soto
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250 Feet
Due to different data sources property lines and aerial imagery do not overlay correctly.
Map is to be used for orientation and reference purposes only.
CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP AND DEDICATION
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE CITY OF SEWARD IS THE OWNER OF THE REAL PROPERTY SHOWN AND DESCRIBED HEREON
AND THAT I ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SEWARD HEREBY ADOPT THIS PLAN OF SUBDIVISION AND BY MY FREE
CONSENT DEDICATE ALL RIGHTS -OF -WAY AND PUBLIC AREAS TO PUBLIC USE AND GRANT ALL EASEMENTS TO THE USE
SHOWN.
OWNER
CITY OF SEWARD
410 ADAMS STREET CITY HALL BUILDING
SEWARD, AK 99664
AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL SIGNATURE DATE
TITLE PRINTED NAME
NOTARY'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT
FOR:
ACKNOWLEDGED BEFORE ME THIS
NOTARY PUBLIC FOR ALASKA
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES:
CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE
DAY OF 2024.
THE UNDERSIGNED OFFICIAL IDENTIFIED BY NAME AND TITLE IS AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT AND HEREBY ACCEPTS ON
BEHALF OF FOR PUBLIC USES AND FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES THE REAL PROPERTY TO BE
DEDICATED BY THIS PLAT INCLUDING EASEMENTS, RIGHTS -OF -WAY, ALLEYS, AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS SHOWN ON
THIS PLAT IDENTIFIED AS FOLLOWS:
THE ACCEPTANCE OF LANDS FOR PUBLIC USE OR PUBLIC PURPOSE DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE PUBLIC OR ANY
GOVERNING BODY TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, OR MAINTAIN IMPROVEMENTS.
AUTHORIZED OFFICAL SIGNATURE DATE
TITLE PRINTED NAME
PLAT APPROVAL
THIS PLAT WAS APPROVED BY THE KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH PLANNING COMMISSION AT THE MEETING OF
KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH
AUTHORIZED OFFICAL SIGNATURE
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LOT 10A-1
FORT RAYMOND SUBDIVISION REPLAT NUMBER 7
60,992 SQ.FT.
1.400 ACRES
[INSTITUTIONAL]
LOT 10A
FORT RAYMOND SUBDIVISION REPLAT NUMBER 1
PLAT 87-12
2.116 ACRES
N89°41'39"E 224.83'
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FORT RAYMOND SUBDIVISION /
REPLAT NUMBER 7 /
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0.716 ACRES /
N89°29'17"E 126.15' (R)
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NOTES
1. BEARINGS AND DISTANCES ARE RECORD PER PLAT 87-12.
2. NO BOUNDARY SURVEY HAS BEEN PERFORMED.
3. THE WATER LINE IS PER CITY OF SEWARD GIS DATA.
4. OTHER UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, NOT SHOWN HEREON, MAY EXIST ON LOT 10A.
SURVEYOR'S CERTIFICATE
I, STACY M WESSEL, PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR, HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I AM
PROPERLY REGISTERED AND LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAND SURVEYING IN THE STATE OF
ALASKA, THAT THIS PLAT REPRESENTS A SURVEY MADE BY ME OR UNDER MY DIRECT
SUPERVISION, THAT THE MONUMENTS SHOWN HEREON ACTUALLY EXIST AS DESCRIBED,
AND THAT ALL DIMENSIONS AND OTHER DETAILS ARE CORRECT.
PRELI
Plat of:
FORT RAYMOND SUBDIVISION
REPLAT NUMBER 7
CREATING LOTS 10A-1 AND 10A-2
CONTAINING 2.116 ACRES MORE OR LESS
A SUBDIVISION OF:
LOT 10A,
FORT RAYMOND SUBDIVISION REPLAT NUMBER 1
FILED UNDER PLAT NO. 87-12
CITY OF SEWARD
SEWARD RECORDING DISTRICT
KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH
LOCATED WITHIN: SECTION 34, T1N, R1W, S.M., AK.
OWNER
CITY OF SEWARD
P.O. BOX 167
SEWARD, ALASKA 99664
((kAN DS
Land Surveying —
AK Lands, Land Surveying LLC
PO Box 110485
Anchorage, AK 99511
aklands@aklands.com
http://aklands.com
(907) 744-LAND
Date: 10/09/2023
Drawn by: SMW
Scale: 1"= 30' Date of Survey: No Field Survey
PN: 1350
Sheet: 1 Of 1
Field Book: 02/69-74&03-49&04-35 KPB No. 2023-XX