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Posted on April 22, 2026, at City Hall, Post Office, Harbormaster, Seward Community Library, and online at www.cityofseward.us
Council Calendars are released every week and contain all the latest information on meeting results, agendas,
public hearings, upcoming meetings & work sessions, and vacancies on the boards & commissions. The last page
contains QR codes to Council, P&Z, PACAB, and Historic Preservation meeting information to help you stay
informed on your local government!
*** This edition is for Wednesday, April 22, 2026 ***
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time: Immediately following the Work Session
City Council Chambers
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. CITIZEN COMMENTS
5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND CONSENT AGENDA
6. SPECIAL ORDERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND REPORTS
A. Proclamations and Awards
B. City Administration Report
C. Chair Report
D. Other Reports and Announcements
1) Historic Preservation Commission Facebook Report
7. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Minutes of Preceding Meeting
1)* Approve January 15, 2026 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes
8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Other Items
1) Hoben Park Updates
2) St. Peter’s Updates
9. NEW BUSINESS
1) Historic Preservation Award Nominations
2) Review 2026 Priorities and Meeting Dates
10. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS
A. Reminder of Meetings
1) Regular Meeting and Work Session on August 20, 2026
11. CITIZEN COMMENTS
12. COMMISSION AND ADMINISTRATION COMMENTS
13. ADJOURNMENT
City Council agenda below
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Posted on April 22, 2026, at City Hall, Post Office, Harbormaster, Seward Community Library, and online at www.cityofseward.us
City Council Meeting Agenda
Monday, April 27, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDS
A) Recognition of the Seward Seahawks Cheerleading Team
B) Recognition of the Seward National Ocean Science Bowl Team
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS ON ANY SUBJECT EXCEPT THOSE ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC
HEARING
6. APPROVAL OF AGENDA & CONSENT AGENDA*
A. Minutes of Preceding Meetings
1) *Approval of the April 13, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes
B. Introduction of Ordinances – None
C. Resolutions
1) *Resolution 2026-042: Authorizing the City Manager to Purchase Transformers from General Pacific,
Inc for Electric System Improvements in an Amount Not to Exceed $62,080
2) *Resolution 2026-043: Authorizing the City Manager to Accept a Loan with the Alaska Department
of Environmental Conservation Drinking Water Fund for $850,000 with Loan Forgiveness of $850,000
for the Birch Street Water Main Replacement
D. Other Items
1) No grounds for protest to the AMCO Liquor License Renewal and Transfer for Zudy’s Cafe
7. IN-PERSON REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. City Manager Report
B. City Clerk Report – None
C. City Attorney Report – None
D. Other Reports and Announcements – None
E. Presentations – None
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS – None
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS – None
10. NEW BUSINESS
A. Ordinances for Introduction – None
B. Resolutions
1) Resolution 2026-038: Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a Contract for the Construction of
the Elm Street Water Main Replacement with Metco Alaska, LLC for an Amount Not to Exceed
$263,736 Plus a 10% Contingency
2) Resolution 2026-039: Repealing Resolution 2026-023 and Replace to Add Sturgeon Electric
Company, Inc. as the Project Manager for the Nash Road Electrical Easement Acquisition Project and
Reaffirming Authorization for Professional Services Agreements and Appropriation of Funds
3) Resolution 2026-040: Approving a Revised Financial Disclosure Form for Appointed and Elected
Officials [Sponsored by the City Clerk]
4) Resolution 2026-041: Approving an Update to the City of Seward Fee Schedule to Include Additional
Campground Fees
Agenda continued below
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Posted on April 22, 2026, at City Hall, Post Office, Harbormaster, Seward Community Library, and online at www.cityofseward.us
C. Other New Business
1) Discuss Mountain Haven Bond Payoff [Sponsored by Calhoon]
2) Discuss Internal Loan for the Electric Department [Sponsored by Sorensen]
3) Discuss New Harbormaster Building Heating System [Sponsored by Draper]
4) Discuss Short Term Rentals [Sponsored by Warner]
11. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS
A. Upcoming City Council Meetings
1) City Council Meeting on Monday, May 11, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
2) City Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 26, 2027 at 7:00 p.m.
B. Other Items
1) Confirmation of Timely Receipt of Annual Financial Disclosure Forms
12. CITIZEN COMMENTS
13. COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION COMMENTS AND RESPONSES TO CITIZEN COMMENTS
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION – None
15. ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING MEETINGS
Historic Preservation Commission Work Session
Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
Topics: Community Development Presentation on GIS Mapping
Electric Department on preserving historic lamp posts
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time: immediately following the work session
City Council Chambers
City Council Regular Meeting
Monday, April 27, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
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Posted on April 22, 2026, at City Hall, Post Office, Harbormaster, Seward Community Library, and online at www.cityofseward.us
BOARDS & COMMISSIONS VACANCIES
Historic Preservation Commission
City Council is seeking applications from those interested in serving on the Historic Preservation Commission.
The commission meets four times a year, typically on a designated Thursday in January, May, September, and
November. There is one seat available on the commission with a term set to expire May 2028. At least four seats
shall be filled by residents inside Seward city limits. If there are no city residents applying, council may consider
filling the seats with non-residents. Application forms are available in the Office of the City Clerk and on the City
Council Meetings webpage.
CORRESPONDENCE IS WELCOME
If you wish to communicate with the City Council, the Planning & Zoning Commission, the Port & Commerce
Advisory Board, or the Historic Preservation Commission, send an email to clerk@cityofseward.net and specify
which group you want to receive it. In return, you will receive an email confirmation back from the City Clerk
verifying your email has been forwarded as you requested. Please note that all correspondence may be subject to
public record requests.
MORE WAYS TO STAY INFORMED
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