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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION 2009-20
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISS[ON OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE REZONING
OF LOTS 25 AND 26A, BLOCK I2, ORIGINAL TOWNSITE OF SEWARD
FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RI) TO URBAN
RESIDENTIAL (UR) LOCATED ON THE WEST S[DF, OF BROWNELL
STREET AND NORTH OF WASHINGTON STREET AT 208 AND 210
BROWNELL STREET
WHEREAS, applicants Sven and 13arbara Ebbesson have subir~itted an application and
the filing fee, requesting Lot 26A, Block 12, Original Townsite of Seward, be rezoned from
Single Family Residential (R1) to Urban Residential (UR); and
WHEREAS, the separately owned single 3,000 square foot Lot 25, adjacent to the south
has also been included in this rezone, the owner was notit7ed by Certifiied Mail and no objections
were received; and
WHEREAS, the current 'Coning of the two parcels is Single Family Residential (R1) and
the current Land Use Plan map designation recommends the parcels be rezoned to Urban
Residential (UR); and
WHEREAS, Lot 26A, was replated in April 1988 and contains approximately 8,400
square feet and Lot 25, is an originally platted lot 30 X 100 feet, totaling approximately 3,000
square feet; and
WHEREAS, the Seward City Code SCC §15.01.035, Amendments, (b) (3) allows the
consideration of this rezone because the land is contiguous to the requested zoning district and is
recommended by the Land Use Plan Map; and
WHEREAS, a goal of the Seward Comprehensive Plan is to bring the Zoning Map into
conformance with the Land Use Plan; and
WHEREAS, the public notification process was complied with and the appropriate
public hearing as required by Seward City Code ~ 15.01.040 was conducted by the Commission
on August 4, 2009.
Seward Planning and Zoning
Resolution 2009-20
Page 2
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. The Seward Planning and Zoning Commission supports the proposed Zoning
change of Lots 25 and 26A, Block 12, Original Townsite of Seward, from Single Family
Residential (R1) to Urban Residential (UR); and recommends that Ordinance ?009-XXX be
forwarded to City Council for approval.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this 4`~' day of
August 2009.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Sandie Roach ,Chair
AYES: Stauffer, McClure, Heinrich, Ecklund, Roach"
NOES: None
ABSENT: Morgan
ABSTAIN: None
VACANT: One
ATTEST:
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