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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2015-041
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA,ADOPTING THE REVISED 2014-15 HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION PRIORITIES
WHEREAS,the Seward Historic Preservation Commission wishes to assist the City Council
with the ongoing responsibilities it holds as a Certified Local Government (CLG), which requires
provision for recognition of the historically significant activities, structures, and the people who
helped build Seward; and
WHEREAS,it is the responsibility of the Seward Historic Preservation Commission to assist
with the continuing education of citizens regarding local historic preservation and community
history; and
WHEREAS,it is also the responsibility of the Seward Historic Preservation Commission to
assist with the preservation of Seward's local history; and
WHEREAS,the Commission has continuously received Certified Local Government grants
for historic preservation activities; and
WHEREAS,the Commission provides recognition each year to an outstanding contributor to
Seward's history by awarding the annual Seward Historic Preservation Award; and
WHEREAS,the Commission continues to revise the Seward Historic Preservation Plan;and
WHEREAS,in order for the Commission to continue to provide this level of service to the
community and assistance to the Council, a long range plan for activities is necessary; and
WHEREAS, the Seward City Council and the Seward Historic Preservation Commission
discussed and revised the Commission's 2014-15 Priority List at the January 19, 2015 joint work
session; and
WHEREAS,the Seward Historic Preservation Commission discussed and further revised
and approved the attached revised 2014-15 Priority List in a special meeting on March 18, 2015.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD,ALASKA that:
Section 1. The revised 2014-15 Priorities for the Seward Historic Preservation Commission
attached hereto are hereby approved.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2015-041
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, this 11th
day of May, 2015.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Jan Bardarson, Mayor
AYES: Casagranda, Keil, Terry, Butts, Squires, Darling, Bardarson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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Meeting Date: May 11,2015 - o
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Through: Jim Hunt, City Manag=e,
From: Seward Historic Preservation Commission (V
Agenda Item: A resolution approving the Seward Historic Preservation Commission's
2014-15 revised priorities.
BACKGROUND &JUSTIFICATION:
Seward Historic Preservation Commission(SHPC)meets annually with the City Council in a Joint
Work Session to review and update their Priorities, which are established for two year cycles.
During a joint work session on January 19,2015,the Commission and Council reviewed and updated'
the 2014-2015 Seward Historic Preservation Commission Priorities List.
At their March 18, 2015 meeting, SHPC approved Resolution 2015-001 recommending Council
adoption of the Board's 2014-2015 Revised Priority List.
INTENT:
Council support and approve the attached revised 2014-2015 SHPC priorities.
CONSISTENCY CHECKLIST: Yes No N/A
Comprehensive Plan 3.9.1.2 Encourage the recognition, rehabilitation
1. and preservation of prehistoric and historic sites, transportation routes, x
trails, buildings, and artifacts.
2 Strategic Plan: Growth Management and Land Use Planning pg. 9-11
History and Sense of Community pg. 13
3. Other(list):
FISCAL NOTE:
No cost is associated with this resolution.
Approved by Finance Department: 9€ �� ^d�
ATTORNEY REVIEW: Yes No Not Applicable X
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Resolution 2015- A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Seward,
Alaska,Approving the Revised 2014-15 Historic Preservation Commission Priorities.