HomeMy WebLinkAbout07142003 City Council Agenda
The City of Seward, Alaska
City Council Meeting
July 14, 2003 7:30 p.m. Council Chambers
1. Call to order
Stu Clark
Mayor
2. Pledge of allegiance
Term Expires 2003
3. Roll call
Vanta Shafer
Vice-Mayor
Term Expires 2004
4. Special orders, presentations and reports
Margaret A. Branson
A. Proclamations and Awards
Council Member
Term Expires 2004
1. National Park and Recreation Month Proclamation….Pg. 4
Willard E. Dunham
2. Recognition and praise proclamation given to the top three
Council Member
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2003 winners in each category of the 4 of July Mt.
Term Expires 2004
Marathon Race……………………………………….Pg. 6
3. Woodlawn Cemetery Restoration Proclamation……..Pg. 7
Nathan Orr
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Council Member
4 Community Recognition for 4 of July Involvement
Term Expires 2003
…………..………………………………………….Pg. 9
B. Borough Assembly Report
Robert Valdatta
C. City Manager's Report
Council Member
D. City Attorney Report
Term Expires 2003
E. Other Reports, Announcements and Presentations
Linda Amberg
Council Member
1. Kenai Peninsula Borough Flood Service Area
Term Expires 2003
Update by Assistant to the Mayor, Ed Oberts………….Pg 10
2. Presentation by Wolfgang Kurtz of Northern Radio.
Phil Shealy
3.AML-JIA Loss Control Guidelines
City Manager
Presentation……………………………………………..Pg 19
4. PACAB Applicants, James Pruitt, Jerry Waliezer,
Jean Lewis
D.J. Whitman, and Roger Mercer.
City Clerk
Brad Meyen
5. Citizens' comments on any subject except those items
City Attorney
scheduled for public hearing.
[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.]
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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
B. Resolutions requiring Public Hearing
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1. Resolution 2003-72A Resolution Of The City Council of Seward, Alaska, Authorizing
The City Manager To Proceed With The Acquisition Of A Strip Of Land Thirty (30) Feet Wide
Along The South Side Of The East-West Portion Of Hemlock Street, Consisting Of A Portion Of
U.S.S. 1864 Within The NW 1/4 Section 34, Township 1 North, Range 1 West, Seward Meridian,
Seward Recording District, Third Judicial District, State Of Alaska, Containing Approximately 0.989
Acres……………………………………………………………………………………………Pg 33
8. Unfinished business
9. New business
A. Ordinances for Introduction
1. Ordinance 2003-05, amending Seward City Code 02.10 070 to eliminate the need
for a physical address to be given while addressing the city council.
(Shafer/Amberg)………………………………………………………………Pg 43
B. Resolutions
*1. Resolution 2003-70, authorizing the extension of a special services contract
between the City of Seward and the Department of Public Safety providing dispatch
and clerical services to Public Safety Employees in the Seward area…………Pg 45
*2. Resolution 2003-71, authorizing the City Manager to execute a grant agreement
between the State of Alaska and the City of Seward for the purpose of developing a
Seward National Sites Trolley Tour…………………………………………..Pg 49
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*3. Resolution 2003-73, officially proclaiming the name “Pat Williams Park” to the
City Park located at 711 Ballaine Boulevard; the area West of Ballaine Boulevard,
between Monroe Street and “B” Street commonly known as “Williams Park” .Pg 67
*4. Resolution 2003-74, authorizing the rotary expansion of the skate park, and
dedicating and naming the park, “Evan Casey Skate Park”…………………..Pg 77
*5. Resolution 2003-75, authorizing the City of Seward to issue general obligation
refunding bonds, 2003 in the principal amount of not to exceed $6,000,000 to refund
certain outstanding general obligation bonds of the City, fixing certain details of such
bonds and authorizing their sale……………………………………………….Pg 83
6. Resolution 2003-76, authorizing the City Manager to withdraw from participation
in the construction of the “Southern Intertie” by notifying the other participants in
writing of our intentions………………………………………………………Pg 96
*7. Resolution 2003-77, authorizing a one-year contract for $371,464.67 with the
State of Alaska, Department of Corrections, to provide for operating the Seward
Community Jail and Housing prisoners charged and/or sentenced under Alaska
Statutes………………………………………………………………………..Pg 105
C. Other New Business Items
*1. Approval of the June 9 and June 23 regular meeting minutes, and the July 7
special meeting minutes………………………………………………………Pg 120
2. Discussion to amend and affirm Skate Park loss control measures……….Pg 139
3. Vote on PACAB applicants to fill 3 vacancies………………………..….Pg 142
10. Informational items and reports
(No action required)
A. Seward Centennial June Monthly Report by Sandy Wassilie……………………Pg 147
B. Final Narrative Report on the Seward Centennial Symposium by Sandy
Wassilie………………………………………………………………………………………Pg 152
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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