HomeMy WebLinkAbout02142000 City Council Agenda
The City of Seward, Alaska
City Council Meeting
February 14, 20007:30 p.m. Council Chambers
Edgar Blatchford
1.Call to order
Mayor
Term Expires 2001
2.Pledge of allegiance
Stu Clark
3.Roll call
Vice Mayor
Term Expires 2001
4.Special orders, presentations and reports
David Brossow
A.Proclamations and Awards
Council Member
Seward Millennium baby Brandon Tyler Lynch....pg 5
Term Expires 2001
B.Borough Assembly Report
Michael Calhoon
Council Member
Term Expires 2000
C.City Manager's Report
Update on winter storm damage
Jerry F. King
Council Member
D.City Attorney's Report
Term Expires 2000
Nathan Orr
E.Other Reports, Announcements and Presentations.
Council Member
1.Planning and Zoning Applicants: Kelly Martin; Carol
Term Expires 2001
Griswold.
2.Historic Preservation Commission applicant: Sherry
Vanta Shafer
Appel
Council Member
Term Expires 2000
3.Port and Commerce Advisory Board applicant:
William Clay.
5.Citizens' comments on agenda items not scheduled for public
hearingand items other than those appearing on the agenda
W. Scott Janke
City Manager
[Those who have signed in will be given the first opportunity to
speak. Time is limited to 2 minutes per speaker and 30 minutes
Patrick Reilly
total time for this agenda item.]
City Clerk
A.Agenda items not scheduled for public hearing
Eric Wohlforth
B.Items other than those appearing on the agenda
City Attorney
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6.Approval of agenda and consent agenda
[Approval of Consent Agenda passes all routine
items indicated by asterisk (*). Consent Agenda items are not considered separately unless
a Council Member so requests. In the event of such a request, the item is returned to the
Regular Agenda.]
7.Public hearings
[Limit comments to 5 minutes. Those who have signed in will be given the
first opportunity to speak.]
A. Ordinances for Public Hearing and Enactment
1.Ordinance 2000-02, amending the Land Use Plan and Zoning of the
westernmost 64 feet of Lot BG, Forest Acres Subdivision from Rural
Residential to Single-Family Residential......................pg 6
B.Resolutions Requiring Public Hearing
C.Other Public Hearing Items
8.Unfinished business
A.Items Not Completed from Previous Agenda
B.Items Postponed from Previous Agenda
Public hearings [Limit comments to 5 minutes. Those who have signed in will be
given the first opportunity to speak.]
1.Resolution 2000-009, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Seward,
Alaska, authorizing a maintenance and operating agreement between the City
of Seward and Seward Ship’s Drydock, Inc., to continue the relationship
between the City and Seward Ship’s Drydock, Inc., for the maintenance and
operation of the Shiplift Facility through December 2004........pg 21
2.Resolution 2000-010, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Seward,
Alaska, authorizing the amendment of a ground lease between the City of
Seward and Seward Ship’s Drydock, Inc., dated April 25, 1995, continuing
rent credits for approximately five years for deferred maintenance of the
shiplift facility.........................................pg 27
C.Items for Reconsideration
D.Other Unfinished Business Items
9.New business
A.Ordinances for Introduction
1.Ordinance 2000-03, amending the zoning of Lots 21-23, Block 10,
Laubner Addition from Single-Family Residential to Urban Residential
....................................................pg 33
2.Ordinance 2000-04, amending Seward City Code Title 2, Administration,
relating to Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting day..pg 45
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3.Ordinance 2000-05, amending the City Code Section 5.15.020, Authorized
Investments, and City Code Section 5.15.035(A), Bid Provisions for
Authorized Investments, to allow the City to invest funds with the Alaska
Municipal League Investment Pool, Inc.......................pg 50
4.Ordinance 2000-06, authorizing the execution of a common investment
agreement among political subdivisions of the State of Alaska and authorizing
the City Manager to enter into an agreement for the City of Seward to
become a member of the Alaska Municipal League Investment
Pool, Inc.............................................pg 53
B.Resolutions
*1.Resolution 2000-015, a resolution of the City of Seward, Alaska, approving
a special events permit by the Chamber of Commerce during the 2000
Independence Day Celebration............................pg 59
2.Resolution 2000-016, a resolution of the City of Seward, Alaska, supporting
legislation for mortgage loans covered under the Alaska Housing Finance
Corporation Housing Assistance Program to be equal among all geographic
areas of Alaska within the specifications of the funding program...pg 64
3.Resolution 2000-017, authorizing the City Manager to hold a legislative
reception to support Alaska Vocational Technical Center funding, on March
1, 2000 for an amount not to exceed $5,000 and appropriating $5,000 from
the General Fund fund balance.............................pg 71
4.Resolution 2000-018, authorizing the city manager to issue a purchase order
to Wesco Distribution, Inc. in the amount of $24,197 for a 2500 KVA 3PH,
pad-mount, stainless steel transformer. ......................pg 73
*5. Resolution 2000-019, appropriating funds through the motor pool fund for
the recently purchased pickup and sander for the public works snow and ice
control division, thereby repealing section 2 of Resolution 99-176, and
Resolution 2000-007....................................pg 80
C.Other New Business Items
*1.January 24 and February 3 meeting minutes...................pg 87
*2.Schedule annual joint work session with Planning and Zoning
Commission...........................................pg 97
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3.Scheduling a work session for the purpose of discussing the Upland Boat
Works Policy for the Seward Marine Industrial Center...........pg 99
4.Appointment of two Planning and Zoning commissioners to terms that expire
February 2003........................................pg 101
5.Appointment of a Historic Preservation commissioner to a term that expires
May 2002...........................................pg 119
6.Appointment of a Port and Commerce Advisory Board member to a term that
expires July 2000......................................pg 120
10.Informational items and reports
(No action required)
A.Update on Animal Control contract and information about request for new
animal contract proposals................................pg 121
B.Monthly department reports..............................pg 122
11.Council comments
12.Citizens' comments
[5 minutes per individual - Each individual has one opportunity to
speak.]
13.Council and administration response to citizens' comments
14.Adjournment
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