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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 96-09
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION, RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF THE SEWARD
COMMUNITY CEMETERIES MANAGEMENT ACTION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Seward, the Pioneers, Oddfellows, Masons and American
Legion each own or operate cemeteries; and
WHEREAS, there are no established codes authorizing the management nor regulations
guiding the use of the city cemetery; and
WHEREAS, there are no burial permits required, inadequate mapping and minimal burial
records associated with the community's cemeteries; and
WHEREAS, a properly managed and maintained cemetery reflects well on community
image and provides peace of mind for relatives of deceased friends an family; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to enact and implement adequate procedures to ensure the
proper long term management of the community cemeteries; and
WHEREAS, a "cemetery action plan" has evolved from numerous public hearings,
meetings with cemetery owners, direct contact with cemetery users and other interested parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. It has reviewed the "The Seward Community Cemeteries Management
Action Plan," and recommends adoption and implementation by the Seward City Council.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this 5th
day of June, 1996.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Blaine Bardars6n, Chairman
Seward Planning and Zoning Commission
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AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
Bardarson, Carpenter, Castellina, Niebrugge, Skibeness
Clark
Kincheloe
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