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Sponsored by: Planning Commission
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 666
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING SCC ~15.10.225, DELETING
THE REQUIREMENT FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR
BED & BREAKFAST USE WITHIN THE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
AND THE RURAL RESIDENTIAL ZONES
WHEREAS, the Seward Zoning Code currently requires a
Conditional Use Permit for the operation of a Bed & Breakfast in
the Single Family Residential (Rl) and Rural Residential (RR)
Zones; and
WHEREAS, B&B is considered a home occupation in these
districts; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Code addresses exterior business signs,
life safety permitting, parking, length of stay, meals, number of
B&B bedrooms, number of employees, owner occupancy and other issues
with regards to B&B operations; and
WHEREAS, the requirement for a Conditional Use Permit in the
Rl and RR Zones appears to constitute an unnecessary expense to the
applicant and a hindrance to establishing B&B's within the city;
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WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to encourage the operation of
B&B's within the city as a lodging alternative for Seward's growing
visitor population; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of November, 6, 1991, the Seward
Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing and
approved a resolution recommending the deletion of the requirement
for a Conditional Use Permit for Bed & Breakfast use in the Single
Family Residential and Rural Residential Zones;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
HEREBY ORDAINS that:
Section 1. The requirement for a Conditional Use Permit for
Bed & Breakfast use in the Single Family Residential and Rural
Residential Zones is hereby deleted.
Section 2. Table 15.10.225, Land Uses Allowed, shall be
amended to read as follows:
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 666
Zoning Districts
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RESIDENTIAL/LODGING
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days
following its enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
this 9th day of December, 1991.
THE .CI-TY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Donald W. Cripps, Mayor
AYES: Crane, Cripps, Krasnansky, Swartz
NOES: White
ABSENT: Burgess, Dunham
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
PERKINS COlE, Attorneys for
the City of Seward, Alaska
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Fre . Arv1 son
City Attorney
(City Seal)
Introduced By: White/Crane
Introduction Date: 11/25/91
Public Hearing &
Enactment Date: 12/09/91
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Sponsored by: Schaeferrneyer
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 92-01
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING SCC ~ 5.18.200 BY CREATING A
SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS
WHEREAS, SCC ~ 5.35.040(2) is a listing of professions in the human health
service field whose services are exempt from sales tax; and
WHEREAS, licensed clinical social workers provide services which are similar to
other licensed health care providers; and
WHEREAS, the state of Alaska regulates the licensing of this profession; and
WHEREAS, the Kenai Peninsula Borough amended its sales tax code to provide
an exemption for licensed clinical social workers;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. Seward City Code Section 5.35.040(2) is hereby amended to read as
follows:
5.35.040. Exclusions and exemptions - "Retail Sale," "Sale at retail" or "Sale" does
not include:
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2. Hospital services and medical services performed by licensed medical
doctors, dentists, osteopaths, optometrists, chiropractors, state-licensed private
nurses, speech and hearing pathologists, physical therapists, state-licensed
psychologists [AND] psychological associates, and licensed clinical social workers.
and retail sales of medicinal preparations drugs or appliances for which a written
prescription is required from one of the foregoing; ...
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Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this
27th day of January, 1992.