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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, May 13, 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) Proclamation for Building Safety Month…………………………………………Pg. 5
2) Proclamation for Sobina Clendaniel for becoming Seward’s first All-American
wrestler……………………………………………………………………………Pg. 6
3) In Memoriam of Marianna Keil…………………………………………………..Pg. 7
B. City Manager Report…………………………………………………………………Pg. 8
C. City Clerk Report…………………………………………………………………….Pg. 17
D. City Attorney Report…………………………………………………………………Pg. 22
E. Other Reports and Announcements
F. Presentations (Presentations are limited to ten minutes each, excluding Q&A, and are limited to two per
meeting unless increased by council.)
1) Rural Cap Mutual Self Help Housing Program by Mi’shell French
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7. CONSENT AGENDA (also marked with an asterisk *)
A. Minutes of Preceding Meeting
1)* Approval of April 29, 2024 City Council Minutes………………...…………….Pg. 24
B. Introduction of Ordinances – None
C. Resolutions
1)* Resolution 2024-028: Adopting The Seward Marine Industrial Center Development
Plan As Updated In November 2022…………………………………………….Pg. 29
D. Other Items
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 2024-008: Amending Seward City Code 2.30.225 And 16.01,
Responsibilities of the Planning and Zoning Commission……………………….Pg. 60
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Ordinances -None
B. Resolutions - None
C. Other Items
1) Discussion Continued on Parking Signs at the Mount Marathon Hiking
Trailhead………………………………………………………………………….Pg.93
10. NEW BUSINESS
A. Ordinances for Introduction - None
B. Resolutions -None
C. Other New Business
1) Discuss Fingerprint Machine
11. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS (No action required.)
A. Boards and Commissions Minutes
1) April 2, 2024 Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes……………………….Pg. 101
2) April 3, 2024 Port & Commerce Advisory Board Minutes…………………….Pg. 106
B. Other Items
1) Upcoming City Council Meetings
a. Tuesday, May 28, 2024 [Monday is Memorial Day Holiday]
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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