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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2026-053
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE PROPOSAL FROM CRW
ENGINEERING FOR PROFESSIONAL DESIGN, ENGINEERING, AND SURVEYING
NECESSARY TO EXPAND ELECTRICAL AND WATER IN RESURRECTION,
RESURRECTION SOUTH AND IDITAROD AREA CAMPGROUNDS IN THE AMOUNT
OF $119,454 PLUS 10% CONTINGENCY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation, acting under the guidance of SSC 6.10.020(A) and 6.10.030
(A)(3) contacted CRW Engineering Group and requested that CRW Engineering supply a proposal
for professional design, engineering and surveying necessary to expand water and electric area to
Resurrection South and Iditarod Campgrounds; and
WHEREAS, CRW Engineering Group provided us with a detailed scope of services, with an
estimated cost of $119,454; and
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation views this as a reasonable and necessary expense that has been
budgeted for in the Capital Improvement Fund; and
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation will supply CRW Engineering with a Notice to Proceed to
begin the work necessary for the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to accept the proposal from CRW
Engineering Group
Section 2. Funding in the amount of $119,454 plus the 10% contingency ($11,945) is hereby
transferred and appropriated from the Capital Acquisition Fund 80010-1411-8101 Infrastructure
Expense Account.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA THIS 26th
DAY OF MAY 2026.
Sue McClure, Mayor
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2026-026
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AYES: Draper, Calhoon, Osenga, Warner, Crites, McClure
NOES: None
ABSENT: Barnwell
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
Kris Peck
City Clerk
City Council Agenda Statement
Meeting Date: May 26, 2026
To: City Council
Through: Kat Sorensen, City Manager
From: Melanie Hauze, Director of Parks and Recreation
Subject: Resolution 2026-053: Authorizing the City Manager to Accept the
Proposal from CRW Engineering for Professional Design, Engineering,
and Surveying Necessary to Expand Electrical and Water in Resurrection,
Resurrection South and Iditarod Area Campgrounds in the Amount of
$119,454 Plus 10% Contingency and Appropriating Funds
Background and justification:
CRW Engineering has been used by the City for multiple projects in the past in other
departments. CRW Engineering was contacted and asked to design and engineer electrical and
water services to expand our city campground in Resurrection South.
CRW Engineering Group supplied a detailed proposal that included scope of services as well as
the cost of $119,454. We found this fee to be acceptable due to the wealth of knowledge,
expertise and professionalism CRW will bring to this project.
The funds are hereby appropriated to the Capital Acquisition Fund, in conjunction with funds
remaining from various improvement projects.
Comprehensive and Strategic Plan Consistency Information
This legislation is consistent with (citation listed):
Comprehensive Plan: 3.6.1.1 Improve existing and develop additional recreational infrastructure
Strategic Plan:
Other:
Certification of Funds
Total amount of funds listed in this legislation: $ 119,454 Plus 10%
This legislation (✓):
Creates revenue in the amount of:
Creates expenditure in amount of:
Creates a savings in the amount of:
Has no fiscal impact
X
Funds are (✓):
Budgeted Line item(s): 80010-1411-8101
Not budgeted
X
$
$ 119,454 Plus 10%
$
Not applicable
Fund Balance Information
Affected Fund (✓):
General
Boat Harbor
Motor Pool
X
Net Position as of 4/30/2026
SMIC
Parking
Other
Electric
Water
CAF- Capital
Acquisition Fund
Wastewater
Healthcare
Note: amounts are unaudited
$ 1,218,121.07
Finance Director Signature:
szyrz"
X
Yes
Attorney Signature:
Not applicable Comments:
Administration Recommendation
X
Adopt Resolution
Other: