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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd1988-606 . . . Sponsored by: Schaefermeyer CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 606 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 18 OF THE SEWARD CITY CODE, PLANNING AND ZONING WHEREAS, the Seward City Charter, Chapter 4.9, Zoning, states that the city shall provide for the health, safety and welfare of the citizens within the city by providing for comprehensive building and zoning regulations; and WHEREAS, prior to the establishment of the peninsula Borough, the city did provide planning and services to the citizens of Seward; and Kenai zoning WHEREAS, AS 29.40.010 tasks second class boroughs with planning, platting and land use regulation on an areawide basis; and WHEREAS, Section 21.01.020 of the Kenai peninsula Borough Code of Ordinances provides that upon request by a city, the borough assembly shall delegate zoning regulation to the city; and WHEREAS, AS planning and land city; and 29.40.010 allows for the delegation of use regulation powers from a borough to a WHEREAS, the Kenai Peninsula Borough desires to dele- gate zoning powers and certain land planning powers to the city of Seward; and WHEREAS, the city of Seward wishes to assume such powers in order to better serve the needs of its citizens; and WHEREAS, Chapter 18 of the Seward City Code is vacant and available to be designated PLANNING AND ZONING; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, HEREBY ORDAINS that: Section 1. Chapter 18 of the Seward City Code is hereby designated PLANNING AND ZONING. Section 2. The city of Seward consents to the Kenai Peninsula Borough delegating to the city of Seward powers to regulate zoning and certain land use planning wi thin the -1- . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 606 corporate limits of the city of Seward as established or as may be modified in the future. Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following its enactment. ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this ~ day of July , 19~. THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ~~--do#~ HAR . GIESELER, MAYOR AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: GIESELER, MEEHAN, NOLL, O'BRIEN & SIMUTIS NONE DUNHAM & HILTON NONE ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the City of Seward, AK MfLI~ Fred B. Arvidson City Attorney (City Seal) Introduced By: Simutis/Hilton Introduction Date: 06/27/88 Public Hearing & Enactment Date: 07/11/88 -2-