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The City of Seward, Alaska
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
City Council Chambers, 410 Adams Street
Please silence all cell phones and devices during the meeting
Mayor Sue McClure
Vice Mayor John Osenga
Council Member Mike Calhoon
Council Member Randy Wells
Council Member Kevin Finch
Council Member Robert Barnwell
Council Member Julie Crites
City Manager Kat Sorensen
Deputy City Manager Jason Bickling
City Clerk Kris Peck
City Attorney Sam Severin
Monday, April 29, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. CITIZEN COMMENTS ON ANY SUBJECT EXCEPT THOSE ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR
PUBLIC HEARING (Those who have signed in will be given the first opportunity to speak. Time is limited
to 3 minutes per speaker and 36 minutes total time for this agenda item.)
5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND CONSENT AGENDA (Approval of Consent Agenda passes all
routine items listed under Item 7. Consent Agenda items are not considered separately unless a council member
requests an item be returned to the Regular Agenda.)
6. SPECIAL ORDERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND REPORTS
A. Proclamations and Awards
1) Recognition of Norm Regis’ Service to the City of Seward………………………Pg. 5
2) Recognition of Nort Adelmann’s Service to the City of Seward………………….Pg. 6
B. City Manager Report………………………………………………………………….Pg. 7
C. City Clerk Report…………………………………………………………………….Pg. 15
D. City Attorney Report- None
E. Other Reports and Announcements
1) Chamber of Commerce Report from Executive Director Sam Allen……………Pg. 16
F. Presentations- None
7. CONSENT AGENDA (also marked with an asterisk *)
A. Minutes of Preceding Meeting
1)*Approve the April 15, 2024 City Council Meeting Minutes…………………….Pg. 18
B. Introduction of Ordinances
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1)* Introduction of Ordinance 2024-008: Amending Seward City Code 2.30.225 And
16.01, Responsibilities of the Planning and Zoning Commission………………..Pg. 24
C. Resolutions -None
D. Other Items
1)* No Grounds For Protest To The Liquor License Renewal For Zudy’s Café
#5356……………………………………………………………………………..Pg. 57
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Public hearing comments are limited to five (5) minutes per person. After all speakers
have spoken, a person may speak for a second time for no more than one (1) minute.)
A. Ordinances for Enactment
1) Ordinance 2024-005: Approving The Land Use Amendment To Rezone Fort
Raymond Subdivision, Replat Number 7, Lot 10A-2, Located At 905 Sea Lion Ave,
From An Institutional (Ins) Zoning District To An Auto Commercial (AC) Zoning
District……………………………………………………………………………Pg. 61
2) Ordinance 2024-006: Approving the Land Use Amendment To Rezone Seward
Townsite Marathon Addition, Lot 29, Located At 537 First Ave, From A Single-Family
Residential (R1) Zoning District To A Park (P) Zoning District, As Recommended In
The Municipal Lands Inventory And Management Plan……………….………..Pg. 68
3) Ordinance 2024-007: Approving The Land Use Amendment To Rezone Gateway
Subdivision Addition No. 2 Tracts C4, C5, C6 & C7, Tract C-6, Located At 2301
Crabapple Street, From A Single-Family Residential (R1) Zoning District To An
Institutional (Ins) Zoning District, As Recommended In The Municipal Lands
Inventory And Management Plan………………………………………………..Pg. 75
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS -None
10. NEW BUSINESS
A. Other New Business
1) Discuss Parking Signs At The Mount Marathon Hiking Trailhead…..………….Pg. 83
11. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS (No action required.)
A. Boards and Commissions Minutes
1) Approved January 11, 2024 Historic Preservation Commission Minutes..……..Pg. 91
B. Other Items
1) Upcoming City Council Meetings
a. Regular Meeting on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
2) City Clerk’s Memo Verifying Timely Receipt of Financial Disclosure Forms….Pg. 95
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12. CITIZEN COMMENTS (There is no sign in for this comment period. Time is limited to five (5) minutes per
speaker.)
13. COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION COMMENTS AND RESPONSES TO CITIZEN
COMMENTS
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION – None
15. ADJOURNMENT