HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES2023-015 Shea Replat Sponsored by: Applicant
Public Hearing: August 1, 2023
CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2023-015
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RECOMMENDING KENAI
PENINSULA BOROUGH APPROVAL OF THE PRELIMINARY REPLAT
OF ORIGINAL TOWNSITE OF SEWARD, SHEA REPLAT, LOT 25A,
BLOCK 14; LOCATED AT 308 SECOND AVE; CREATING SEWARD
ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, VERHEY REPLAT, LOT 25A-1 AND LOT 26A,
BLOCK 14
WHEREAS,Stacy Wessel has submitted a preliminary replat in behalf of Richard,Janette,
and Vanessa Verhey to the City of Seward for review and recommendation to the Kenai Peninsula
Borough; and
WHEREAS, Lot 25A is currently 6,000 square feet,and zoned Single-family Residential
(RI);and
WHEREAS,this replat will adjust the boundaries between Lot 25A and the west'/2 of Lots
26 and 27; and
WHEREAS,the entrance and exit to the upper floor of the home located on the west %2 of
Lots 26 and 27 can only be accessed by crossing through Lot 25A; and
WHEREAS,the northern portion of Lot 25A is currently used for parking by the residents
of the dwelling on Lots 26 and 27; and
WHEREAS, the owners of both Lots wish to resolve these access issues by creating two
lots that both have direct access to the alley to the east;and
WHEREAS,proposed Lots 25A-1 and 26A are not located within a flood zone;and
WHEREAS,both lots currently have access to all City utilities; and
WHEREAS,all conditions required by Seward,Ciiy Code §16.01.015, Conditions to plat
approval, were met; the property owners within 300 feet of the requested replat were notified of
the proposed subdivision,and the property was posted with public notice signage; and
WHEREAS, it is the Planning and Zoning Commission's responsibility to act in an
advisory capacity to the Kenai Peninsula Borough regarding subdivision plat proposals within
the City of Seward.
Seward Planning and Zoning Commission
Resolution No. 2023-015
Page 2 of 2
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. The Commission hereby recommends that, in accordance with Seward City
Code Section 16.01.015 (B), the Kenai Peninsula Borough approve the submittal of the Replat of
Original Townsite of Seward, Shea Replat, Lot 25A, Block 14; Located at 308 Second Ave;
Creating Seward Original Townsite, Verhey Replat, Lot 25A-1 and Lot 26A, Block 14.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this 3rd
day of October, 2023.
TH Y OF SEWARD,ALASKA
are Sullivan, Ch it
AYES: Charbonneau, Ulman, Hornseth
NOES: Sullivan
ABSENT: Verhey
ABSTAIN:
VACANT: Two
ATTEST:
Kris Peck
City Clerk
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