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September 27,2006
Special Meeting
City Council Chambers
Beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Seward Historic Preservation Commission
Special Meeting
September 27,2006
City Council Chambers
6:30 pm
Shannon Kovac
Chair
Term Expires 05/07
1.
2.
Tom Swann
Vice-Chair
Term Expires 05/07
Meredith Hershock
Commissioner
Term Expires 05/08
Greg Carpenter
Commissioner
Term Expires 5/09
Vacant
Commissioner
Term Expires 05/08
Jolund Luther
Commissioner
Term Expires 05/09
Shannon Huber
Commissioner
Term Expires 5/09
Clark Corbridge
City Manager
Scott Williams
Planner
Maggie Wilkins
Assistant Planner
Donna Glenz
Executive Assistant
Christy Terry
Executive Liaison
Call to Order
Opening Ceremony
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
3.
Roll Call
4.
Citizens' Comments on Agenda Items Not Scheduled for
Public Hearing and Other Items Not Included on the
Agenda. [Those who have signed in will be given the first
opportunity to speak Time is limited to 2 minutes per
speaker and 30 minutes total time for this agenda item)
6.
Approval of Agenda. [Approval of Consent Agenda passes
all routine items indicated by asterisk (*). Consent Agenda
items are not considered separately unless a Commissioner
so requests. In the event of such a request, the item is
returned to the Regular Agenda.]
8.
New Business -
A. Resolution 2006-06, proposing the replacement of the
park fountain in support of the Hoben Park restoration
mission as the grant project for the FY -07 5010 State of
Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Historic
Preservation Fund Grant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Page 2
12. Commission Comments
13. Citizens' Comments [Limit to 5 minutes per individual -
Each individual has one opportunity to speak)
14. Commissions and Administration Response to Citizens'
Comments
15. Adjournment
Sponsored by: Staff
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2006-06
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD mSTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION, PROPOSING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE PARK
FOUNTAIN IN SUPPORT OF THE HOBEN PARK RESTORATION
MISSION AS THE GRANT PROJECT FOR THE FY-07 5010 STATE OF
ALASKA, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, mSTORlC
PRESERVATION FUND GRANT
WHEREAS, each year the State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Historic
Preservation Office offers a Historic Preservation Fund Grant to Certified Local Governments;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Seward, Historic Preservation Commission has applied for and
has been awarded several of the annual Historic Preservation Fund Grants; and
WHEREAS, the Hoben Park restoration project dates back to 1995 when the Ad-hoc
committee was formed and discussions were held regarding the naming of the park; and
WHEREAS, Hoben Park is on the Seward Register of Historical Places and once the
park is restored to its period of historic significance 1922 - 1940, it is likely Hoben Park will be
nominated to the National Historic Register; and
WHEREAS, the community will benefit from the historic Hoben Park restoration
project; and
WHEREAS, the Seward Historic Preservation Commission held a work session for the
discussion and selection of a FY -07 grant project on September 22, 2006; and
WHEREAS, the Hoben Park fountain replacement under the restoration mission was
supported as the FY07 CLG grant project of choice.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Historic Preservation
Commission of the City of Seward, Alaska that:
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Seward Historic Preservation Commission
Resolution 2006-06
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Section 1. The Seward Historic Preservation Commission hereby selects the Hoben Park
fountain replacement as the project specified for the FY -2007 Historic Preservation Fund grant
through the State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources.
Section 2. The Seward Historical Preservation Commission will collaborate with City Staff
in the preparation of the grant documents and provide historical oversight during the project.
Section 3. The Seward Historical Preservation Commission urges the Seward City Council
to adopt its own resolution in support and in acceptance of the 2007 5010 Certified Local
Government - CLG grant if / when issued, using matching funds available from an appropriation
by resolution to Hoben's Park dated: July 1, 1998: Res. 98-069 (FY 99 General Fund Capital
Budget).
Section 4.
This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City of Seward, Alaska this 27th day of September, 2006.
THE CITY OF SEWARD
Historical Preservation Commission
Tom Swann,
Chair
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
Jean Lewis,
City Clerk
(City Seal)
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