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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2020-10
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL
AMEND TITLE 15 OF SEWARD CITY CODE REGARDING
COMMERCIAL COMMUNICATIONS TOWERS TO PROVIDE
SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR SUCH LAND USE
WHEREAS, discussion pertaining to commercial communications towers has been a
Planning and Zoning Commission priority since 2015; and
WHEREAS, review of the code pertaining to commercial communications towers is
currently a City Council approved priority for the Planning and Zoning Commission; and
WHEREAS, members of the public have requested a review and code amendments
setting communication tower development standards; and
WHEREAS, upon review staff determined it important to provide a subsection of Article
2. — District Regulations specific to Commercial Communication Towers with the intent to
provide for the purpose behind the ordinance and the special provisions for such a land use.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission held three (3) public work sessions
on June 16, July 21, and August 18, 2020 to discuss code provisions addressing the process and
standards for permitting of communications towers; and
WHEREAS, the Public Hearing notification process had been complied with for this
resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. The Commission recommends Ordinance 2020-_attached and incorporated
herein by reference, be forwarded to City Council for enactment, amending Title 15 of Seward
City Code.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Seward Planning and Zoning Commission
Resolution 2020-10
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PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this I'
day of September, 2020.
THE CITY OF SEWARD
Cindy . kl d, Chair
AYES: Seese, DeMoss, Swami, Hatfield, Charbonneau,Ecklund
NOES: Ambrosiani
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
VACANT:
ATTEST:
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