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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
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*** This edition is for Wednesday, June 3, 2026 ***
Planning & Zoning Commission Action Agenda
Results from Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The following Resolutions were approved:
Resolution 2026-004 of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Seward, Alaska, recommending City
Council amend Seward City Code §15.10.226 Land Uses Allowed for Marijuana Establishments [Public Hearing]
Resolution 2026-005 of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Seward, Alaska, Adopting the
Planning and Zoning Commission Rules of Procedures 2026 Update
Resolution 2026-006 of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Seward, Alaska, granting a six-month
extension of CUP 2025-010 for the construction and operation of a hotel at 313 and 315 Fourth Avenue
Other items:
The April 7, 2026 Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes were approved.
The work session topic review Title 2 P&Z updates and evaluate the CUP process.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Monday, June 8, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDS
A. Flag Day Proclamation
B. Boat Rescue Life Saving Proclamation for Will Gentry and Nick Spurr
C. Historic Preservation Award for Kendra Warlow
D. Historic Preservation Award for Michael Burmeister
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 May 26, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes
B. Introduction of Ordinances – None
C. Resolutions – None
D. Other Items
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7. IN-PERSON REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. City Manager Report
B. City Clerk Report
C. City Attorney Report
D. Other Reports and Announcements – None
E. Presentations – None
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Ordinances for Enactment
1) Ordinances 2026-005: Amending Seward City Code 2.10.071 Council Packet and 2.10.100
Decorum [Sponsored by the City Clerk]
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS – None
10. NEW BUSINESS
A. Ordinances for Introduction – None
B. Resolutions
1) Resolution 2026-054: Authorizing the City Manager to Upgrade the Sewer Line in the South Harbor
Uplands in the Amount of $280,042 and Appropriating Funds
2) Resolution 2026-055: Approving Amendment #3 to the Employment Agreement with the City Clerk
C. Other New Business
1) Appoint Sue Ward to the Historic Preservation Commission for a term set to expire May 2029
2) Discuss draft ordinance to set a time limit on vehicle engine idling
[Sponsored by Draper]
11. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS
A. Upcoming City Council Meetings
1) Regular Meeting on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
12. CITIZEN COMMENTS
13. COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION COMMENTS AND RESPONSES TO CITIZEN COMMENTS
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION – None
15. ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING MEETINGS
City Council Regular Meeting
Monday, June 8, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seward City Council will conduct a public hearing on the following item
of business at the regular meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026:
Ordinance 2026-005: Amending Seward City Code 2.10.071 Council Packet and 2.10.100 Decorum
[Sponsored by the City Clerk]
All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting and participate in the discussion; or written comments may
be sent to the City Clerk.
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 are currently four vacancies total with three seats set to expire May 2029 and one seat with a term set to
expire May 2028.
The Historic Preservation Commission consists of seven residents of the City of Seward, and general Seward area
spanning from Lowell Point to the Tern Lake Junction on the Seward Highway, who shall be appointed by the
council. At least four seats shall be filled by residents inside Seward city limits. 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.
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