SEWARD CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
November 13, 2007
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seward City Council will conduct a public hearing on the following items of business at its regular meeting of November 13, 2007.
Resolution 2007-097, Amending The Port And Harbor Tariff By Increasing By 5%, All Moorage, Wharfage, Boat Lift, And Other Harbor Rates And Fees (Excluding Passenger Fees), Effective January 1, 2008.
Resolution 2007-100 through 2007-109, Fiscal Years 2008 City Budget, Consisting Of General Funds, Enterprise Funds, The Motor Pool Fund And The Capital Budget.
Essential terms and conditions of leases and all other pertinent copies of public hearing documents are available for review at the city clerk office.
The public hearing will commence at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as business permits, in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 410 Adams Street, Seward. All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting and participate in the discussion; or, written comments may be sent to the City of Seward, c/o City Clerk, P.O. Box 167, Seward, AK 99664, or e-mailed to clerk@cityofseward.net.
Seward Port and Commerce Advisory Board Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 12:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
Special Items
Nominate, vote and appoint a Chair and Vice Chair for the Port and Commerce Advisory Board.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Project Status List – On-Going.
NEW BUSINESS
September 12, 2007 Regular Meeting Minutes as amended.
OTHER NEW BUSINESS ITEMS
Cancel December and January Regular Meetings.
Select Work Session Topics.
Notice of Vacancy on the
Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission
The Kenai Peninsula Borough is seeking applications from city residents interested in serving on the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission.
The Borough Planning Commission is made up of eleven members appointed by the borough mayor. There is one representative from each incorporated city within the borough (Homer, Kenai, Seldovia, Seward, and Soldotna), with the remaining seats filled on an apportionment basis to represent the unincorporated areas of the borough. Each city representative to the borough planning commission is appointed by the borough mayor based on a list of recommendations submitted by City Council.
Members of the borough planning commission must be qualified voters of the borough who are property owners. The borough planning commission meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Application forms are available in the Office of the City Clerk. Completed application forms and conflict of interest statements must be filed with the Clerk no later than Friday, November 2, 2007 before 5:00 p.m.., and will be submitted to the council for consideration at their November 13, 2007 meeting.
SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
NOTICE OF VACANCY
The City Council is seeking applications from city residents interested in serving on the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission. There is one seat available with a term to expiring February 2008.
Planning and Zoning (P&Z) holds regular meetings on the 1st Tuesday of every month and work sessions the 3rd Tuesday of every month or at other times as needed if requested by the Chair.
Application forms are available in the Office of the City Clerk. Completed application forms and conflict of interest statements must be filed with the Clerk. Applicants will be asked to make a short presentation to the City Council at the following city council meeting regarding their qualifications and interest in serving on the Commission. Later that evening the City Council will select an applicant to serve a term that expires February 2008.
UPCOMING MEETINGS
The 2008 Preliminary Operating Budget is now on the website under “News”
UPCOMING BUDGET WORK SESSIONS:
Thursday and Friday, November 1 & 2 at 7 p.m.
City Council Chambers
Last Public Hearing is at the Tuesday, November 13, 2007 city council meeting
Port and Commerce Advisory Board Meeting
Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 12:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
Library/Museum Steering Committee Meeting
Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 11:30 a.m.
Upstairs Conference Room
City Offices will be closed Monday, November 12, 2007 in honor of Veterans Day
Seward Planning and Zoning Commission
Work Session on the Long Term Care Facility Conditional Use Permit
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 6:30 p.m.
Upstairs Conference Room
Seward City Council Work Session on
Expansion of Spring Creek Correctional Center
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
Seward City Council Regular Meeting
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 7:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
The Social Security Representative will be in Seward Friday, November 16, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
Interested in receiving a copy of this Seward City Calendar via e-mail? Contact the City Clerk at clerk@cityofseward.net or call 224-4045. You can also visit the News section of the city website at www.cityofseward.net.
Purchase Order 100851-00 - Publish on November 1, 2007