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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2009-IS
A RESOLUTION OF THF, SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION OF THE CITV OF SEWARD, ALASKA, PROVIDING
RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL ON THE REQUEST BY GODWIN
GLACIER TOURS, LLC TO LEASE A PARCEL IN THE SEWARD
MARINE INDUSTKIAL CENTER
WHEREAS, Paul Carter on behalf of Godwin Glacier Tours, LLC submitted a proposal
to lease 2,000 square feet of land in the Seward Marine Industrial Center in order to store marine
and aviation equipment; and
WHEREAS, there is vacant land identified in the Municipal Lands Management Plan as
available for lease in the Seward Marine Industrial Center (SMIC}; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the City's Lease Policies and Procedures established by
Resolution 1994-101, this proposal is before the Commission for review and written
recommendations, including any special lease conditions the Commission determines to be in the
public interest; and
WHEREAS, the proposal along with written Planning Commission and staff comments
and recommendations shall be submitted to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the lease request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, Municipal
Lands Management Plan and the Seward Marine Industrial Center Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and 7.oning
Commission that:
Section 1. The Commission has reviewed the submitted proposal and makes the
following recommendations:
a) The Godwin Glacier Tours, LLC is encouraged to lease entire .3 acre Lot 5, Block 3,
Forth of July Creek Subdivision. If the entire parcel is not leased, then the Proposer
shall be required to replat the property, and the lease shall not take effect until after
the f nal plat is recorded.
b) Godwin Glacier Tours, I,LC shall submit a waste disposal plan. The plan must be
approved by administration prior to waste being placed on the site.
c) Godwin Glacier Tours, LLC shall submit a compliance plan for the applicable
environmental laws. This plan must be approved by administration.
d) Godwin Glacier Tours, LLC shall comply with all Seward City Code requirements.
e) Godwin Glacier Tours, LLC shall obtain a Terminal Use Permit for all helicopter
operations.
Seward Planning and Toning Commission
Resolution 2008-20
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t) Any additional staff comments and recommendations shall be considered during the r...~
negotiation process.
g) The lease payments shall be negotiated at the Fair Market Rental Value of the parcel.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this 7th day ofi
July 2009.
THE CITY OF SEWARD
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Sandie Roach', Chair
AYES: Ecklund, McClure, Morgan, Roach", Stauffer
NOES: None
ABSENT: I {einrich
ABSTAIN: None
VACANT: One
A"I'TEST:
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