HomeMy WebLinkAbout10272014 City Council Agenda The City of Seward, Alaska
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
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October 27, 2014 7:00 p.m. Council Chambers
Jean Bardarson 1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor
Term Expires 2015 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Marianna Keil A. SWEAR IN NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIALS
Vice Mayor
Term Expires 2016 3. ROLL CALL
4. CITIZEN COMMENTS ON ANY SUBJECT EXCEPT THOSE
Ristine Casagranda ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING [Those who
Council Member have signed in will be given the first opportunity to speak. Time is
Term Expires 2016 limited to 3 minutes per speaker and 36 minutes total time for this
agenda item.]
Christy Terry 5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND CONSENT AGENDA
Council Member [Approval of Consent Agenda passes all routine items indicated by
Term Expires 2015 asterisk (*). Consent Agenda items are not considered separately
unless a council member so requests. In the event of such a request,
David Squires the item is returned to the Regular Agenda]
Council Member
Term Expires 2015 6. SPECIAL ORDERS, PRESENTATIONS AND REPORTS
Dale Butts Proclamations and Awards
Council Member
Term Expires 2016 1. Certificate of Appreciation for Seward Music & Arts Festival
Organizers................................................................Pg. 3
Iris Darling 2. Certificate of Appreciation for the Resurrection Bay Historical
CouncilMember Society....................................................................Pg. 4
Term Expires 2015
B. Chamber of Commerce Report
C. City Manager's Report
James Hunt D. Other Reports and Presentations
City Manager
1. Presentation by Elliot Jackson on an ice skating rink in Seward.
Johanna Kinney
City Clerk
Eric Wohlforth
City Attorney
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7. PUBLIC HEARINGS —
A. Resolutions Requiring Public Hearing
1. Resolution 2014-086, Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into Two Lease And
Sale Agreements With The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) For An Exchange Of Uplands
Along Fourth Avenue And Tidelands Containing The Small Boat Harbor East Breakwater...Pg. 5
8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS —None
9. NEW BUSINESS
A. Resolutions
1. Resolution 2014-087, Approving The City Of Seward's Calendar Year 2015 City
Legislative Priorities. (Clerk's Note: There are substitute versions for council consideration
included in the agenda packet)........................................................................Pg. 46
2. Resolution 2014-088, Establishing The City Of Seward's Calendar Year 2015 State
Legislative Priorities. (Clerk's Note: There are substitute versions for council consideration
included in the agenda packet)........................................................................Pg. 53
3. Resolution 2014-089, Establishing The City Of Seward's Calendar Year 2015 Federal
Legislative Priorities....................................................................................Pg. 60
4. Resolution 2014-090, Rescinding Resolution 2014-077 And Authorizing The
Purchase Of A Previously Owned 2012 Dodge Durango As A Replacement Electric Department
Vehicle For An Amount Not To Exceed $21,000 And Appropriating Funds..................Pg. 64
C. Other New Business Items
*1. Approval of the September 8, 2014 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes.......Pg. 75
2. Nominate, elect, and swear-in a council member as Vice-Mayor....................Pg. 85
3.Mayor appoint a Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District
Representative..................................................................................Pg. 86
4 Direct individual Boards & Commissions to give periodic reports to the City
Council...........................................................................................Pg. 87
*5. Cancel the November 24, 2014 City Council Meeting.
*6. Non-objection to the new liquor license application for Zudy's Caf6...............Pg. 88
10. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS (No Action Required)
A. Extra Mile Proclamation.................................................................Pg. 101
11. COUNCIL COMMENTS
12. CITIZEN COMMENTS
13. COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION RESPONSE TO CITIZEN COMMENTS
14. ADJOURNMENT
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