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Sponsored by: Planning & Zoning Commission
Introduction Date: May 27. 1997
Public Hearing Date: June 9.1997
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 97-16
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, AMENDING THE LAND USE PLAN AND ZONING OF LOTS 12-
16 AND 26-28, BLOCK 8, ORIGINAL TOWNSITE OF SEWARD TO
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
WHEREAS, Kueuit Enterprises Inc. submitted an application and $250.00 filing fee,
requesting that the Land Use Plan and Zoning of Lots 12-16 and 26-28, Block 8, Original Townsite
of Seward, be amended to Central Business District; and
WHEREAS, SCC S 15.01.035, Zoning Code, requires that applications to amend zoning
and land use district boundaries include the signatures of a majority of the property owners in the
area to be amended; and
WHEREAS, of the three property owners, Arlene Wiley and Kim Hasty signed the
application; and
WHEREAS, the current Land Use Plan designation of Lots 12-16, Block 8, OTS is Urban
Residential and the current Zoning is Auto Commercial; and
WHEREAS, the current Land Use Plan designation of Lots 26-28, Block 8, OTS is Central
Business District and the current Zoning is Multi-Family Residential; and
WHEREAS, the proposed land use and zoning changes are requested to facilitate the
development of a hotel which will also include a restaurant/bar and gift shop; and
WHEREAS, the property is surrounded by a variety of existing land uses including
institutional, residential, multi-family residential and commercial; and
WHEREAS, at its May 7, 1997 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission held a public
hearing and recommended conditional Land Use Plan and Zoning amendments pending sale, transfer
and development of the property;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
HEREBY ORDAINS that:
Section 1. The Official City of Seward Land Use Plan Map is hereby amended by
conditionally changing the land use designation of Lots 12-16, Block 8, OTS from Urban Residential
to Central Business District.
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 2H.Q
Section 2. The Official City of Seward Zoning Map is hereby amended by conditionally
changing the zoning designation of Lots 12-16 and 26-28, Block 8, Original Townsite of Seward to
Central Business District.
Section 3. The rezone of Lots 26-28, Block 8, Original Townsite of Seward, to Central
Business District shall become effective concurrent with the transfer of said lands by the present
owner to any purchaser within 12 months of the effective date of this ordinance. In the event the
property is not sold and conveyed to a new owner within 12 months of the effective date of this
ordinance, the zoning shall revert to R3.
Section 4. The land use designation and rezone of Lots 12-16, Block 8, Original Townsite
of Seward, to Central Business District shall become effective concurrent with the transfer of said
lands by the present owners to any purchaser within 12 months of the effective date of this
ordinance. In the event the property is not sold and conveyed to a new owner within 12 months of
the effective date of this ordinance, the land use designation and zoning shall revert to DR and AC
respectively.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following its enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this
9th day of June, 1997.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
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Blatchford, Bencardino, Crane, Keil
Anderson, Clark
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