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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1984-004 . . . ~ - CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 84-4 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING THE SMALL BOAT HARBOR UPLANDS MANAGEMENT MASTER PLAN WHEREAS, the Seward City Council, at its regular meeting of November 28, 1983, approved Resolution No. 83-91, adopting the Small Boat Harbor Uplands Management Master Plan; and WHEREAS, the Ci ty Council wishes to extend the scope of the Master Plan to include that area of Fourth Avenue extending to the Old Airport Road; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The Seward Small Boat Harbor Uplands Management Master Plan is hereby amended by adding Area 16, defined as follows: That portion of Fourth Avenue extending from the junction with North harbor Road through to Old Airport Road, for local traffic to and from the Seward Industrial Park. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this 16th day of January . 1984. THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ~JV ~; DONALD W. CRIP , MAYOR AYES: Cripps, Gillespie, Hilton, Meehan, Swartz, Williams, Wilson NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None -1- . . . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 84-4 PLAN: OBJECTIVE: DESCRIPTIONS: Area 1 - Area 2 Area :l - Area 4 - Area 5a - Area S,b - Area 5c - SEWARD SMALL BOAT HARBOR UPLANDS MANAGEMENT MASTER PLAN The Master Plan consists of the attached map and the area descriptions as listed below. The Plan covers the area bounded by the Lagoon drainage ditch on the South, the Seward Highway on the West, Old Airport Road to the North, the Alaska Railroad Reserve to the Northeast and the shoreline. To provide the City Council and the City Administration with long term management direction for the Small Boat Harbor uplands, in particular as it relates to leases, land uses and construction. Adherence to the Plan will allow for the effective utilization of limited waterfront for development in support of the Small Boat Harbor fleet. Past use has included boat trailer storage. This area is considered to be part of the Greenbelt and managed accordingly. There will be no storage of boats, trail- ers, cradles or vehicles in this area. Year-round camping area for self-contained recreational vehicles. No storage or parking of boats, cradles, trailers or non-recreational vehicles. Trailers hitched to RV's with permits using the site for camping will be allowed. Pave and stripe the area for effective utiliza- tion of the site. Parking lot for long and short term use. No camping al- lowed. Pave and stripe the area for single vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Waterfront area maintained for municipal and public uses such as the Harbormaster's Office, boat ramp, pavilion, restrooms, Chamber of Commerce, monuments, etc. Lease to private sector for development of businesses consistent with the needs of the Small Boat Harbor users. Lease to private sector for industrial, water dependent developments. In the near future, utilize for short term parking. Upon acquiring title to the land from the Alaska Railroad, lease waterfront side to the private sector for water- related businesses consistent with the needs of the Small -3- . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 84-4 . Area 5d - Area 6 - Area 7 - Area 8 - . Area 9 - Area to - Area lla - Area lIb - Area 12 - Area 13 - Area 14 - . Area 15 - Boat Harbor users. The remainder of the site will continue to be used for short term parking. Lease to private businesses for the purpose of establishing small shops in conjunction with the develop- ment of a boardwalk along the waterfront. The structures would be developed in such a manner as to be unobtrusive, blend in with the waterfront setting and become as much a part of the boardwalk as possible. [ No leasing or other development of the boardwalk areas shall take place without prior approval by the Council (after public hearing) of the development plans for those areas with such restrictions as may be necessary to enhance future development without unduly detracting from existing uses of adjoining areas.] Potential site for a second boat launching ramp. Leased to the Coast Guard for an Operations Center. Long-term parking during summer season, and dry boat storage during the winter months. All boats would have to be either put in the water or moved to private storage during the summer season. The City's recreational vehicle dump station is located within this area. Short-term parking. Vacant. Site encumbered by power lines and poles, lift station and thru traffic barricades. sewer Short-term boat repairs requiring electrical power lets and transportation by the Marine Travelift. storage of boats, trailers, cradles or vehicles. out- No The grid is for short-term repairs between tides. No up- land storage or work. Site for a crane to lift boats that will not fit on the Marine Travelift or the boat ramp. Armed Forces Boat Dispatch Center. of Engineers. Site owned by Corps Short-term parking to support the Harbormaster's Office and local businesses. Public boardwalk to allow pedestrian movement along the waterfront and access to small shops. Private parcels. The Land Use Plan for the City denotes -4- . . . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 84-4 these sites as Auto-oriented Commercial. Zoning of these parcels should be brought into conformance with the Land Use Plan. Area 16 - That portion of Fourth Avenue extending from the junction with North Harbor Road through to Old Airport Road, for local traffic to and from the Seward Industrial Park. IMPLEMENTATION: 1. Acquire land within Areas 5c, 8, 9, and 10, that are owned by the Alaska Railroad. They are presently used for parking and boat storage under a use agreement; however, no development can occur on this land unless the City acquires ownership. 2. Assigned City Departments will establish sary ordinances for Council approval enable the City to implement and enforce and storage regulations necessary to put land uses in effect. the neces- that will the parking the planned TIME: The Plan as presented will be in effect upon approval of this resolution by the City Council. As ordinances and regulations are implemented, the enforcement of parking in designated areas can be initiated. -5- Attachment" to Res. No. 84-4 OPT ION NO. 2 EXHIBIT "A" -----.. .~-'l' ~-" --~. '-'~::=~::- ':J ----r __-,/' _ ---=== - _ . '~, , ,~~""~, -- . :;~,~7 ~_-.::_~- - TepalTs. '.'-<;" ~ ,(;",:..___./ ~,- . _~ ., ,~'~~,\~', " , '.~'~~''''_-:---" --" '~'.. -:~,..., .. '~ ~'~~~~ '--' " --.-- -~ '-"" ~, ~, - -:::::--' , ,">t, :.. "---..---,,,., ~ ---::::::::::-:~ -, ---------- ,\~ // /'~~~.~. ~-'~', , ~_' - ~ __..~l; """ _ -' ------ :~_-=-_ =-:-: -- _~~ ~~ ~~ -: ~-s;;==J:' ---,~~.~.....~_.--~--_. ..-- .~,:~~~~=~~,:.~~, =~--~-~--~---" . ...-..:.:-......, .. 'i.- a '~ ~~ ' "~::-:;.:;){2':'-A-: ~~~f~'('~--- .~ ~ --~ -~-'->~~" Area 1 - ~art of the Greenbelt. No boat, trailer, cradle or vehicle storage. Area 2 - Year around camping for self contained recreational vehicles. 3 - Long and short term parking. No camping. a 4 - Municipal and other public uses Area 5a - Leased to private sector for harbor related business development 5b - Leased to private sector for water dependent industrial development 5c - Short term parking. Future leasing to private sector for harbor businesses. 5d - Leased to private sector for small shops incorporated in the boardwalk Area 6 - Boat launching ramp site. Area 7 - Coast Guard Operations Center Area 8 - Summer long term parking; winter boat storage, Area 9 - Short term parking. 10 Vacant - unuseable 11 Short term boat Area Area ---':::::::::':- ~~" !!" '~~~~~ "':~~ =r::- ~__'_. Area 12 Area 13 Area 14 Area 15 . Ar'med Forces Boat Dispatch. - Short term parking. - Boa rdwa 1 k Private SEWARD SMALL BOAT HARBOR UPLANDS MANAGEMENT MASTER PLAN ---.. .-..-. ,@ .-;: _. o _I'. j~ -,~ :: ~ !~ 11/21/83 /'0 "1)[1 _ .r' ... ::- -Ir-u ."" \ ' n= 9)a}\., L------- ..-.:i) \ ~ \ 'r J, . ;rB.3 . :' /6' ___ r i il il II II II If II 1.1 ~ II / IIi I /4r ::: "J Ii L 9~ I, /48 , ,'" ~ / ,0 ,~, , 12.J . , \0 q I //6 ;',O-l '. \ Q I UJLlJ~ rflJ----(lJ' ~ /'4 q ".' . .<.~ ".,... . . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 84-4 ATTEST: (City Seal) . APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL AND BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the City of Seward, Alaska Fre~~d~~torneY -2-