KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH
1997 ORDINANCES
| No. | TITLE | Intro By | Intro Date |
Final Action Date |
| 97-01 | Authorizing Exercise of Economic Development Power on a Nonareawide Basis by the Kenai Peninsula Borough as Allowed Pursuant to as 29.35.210(a)(8) | Brown | 1/07/97 | Enacted 2/04/96 |
| 97-02 | Appropriating Funds Towards Designing and Rebuilding the Ninilchik Elementary/high School | Mayor | 1/07/97 | Enacted 1/21/97 |
| 97-03 | An Emergency Ordinance Appropriating Funds from the Insurance and Litigation Fund for Expenses Incurred To Protect Health and Safety and to Ensure the Continued Operation of the Ninilchik School Following the Fire of November 8, 1996 | Mayor | 1/07/97 | Enacted 1/07/97 |
| 97-04 | Amending KPB 17.10 Adding a New Classification for Borough-owned Lands to Recognize Historical Sites | Merkes | 1/21/97 | Postponed to 5/20/97 |
| 97-05 | Appropriating Funds Towards the Rebuilding of the Ninilchik Elementary/High School | Mayor | 1/21/87 | Enacted 2/18/97 |
| 97-06 | Extending the Time Period for the Submittal of the CCRC Task Force Report and the Temporary Suspension of CCRC Permits | Mayor | 1/21/97 | Enacted 2/18/97 |
| 97-07 | Appropriating $43,477.00 From the FY 97 911 Communications Capital Projects Fund Balance to the Communications Center 911 for the Purchase, Construction and Installation of Equipment at the Alternate 911 Site at Soldotna Police Dept. | Mayor | 1/21/97 | Enacted 2/18/97 |
| 97-08 | Amending KPB 22.33.090 to Provide That All Assembly Members Shall Be Voting Members of All Assembly Committees | Drathman | 2/04/97 | Defeated 3/04/97 |
| 97-09 | Amending KPB 22.40.130, Agenda, Public Presentations | Scalzi | 2/04/97 | Postponed to 3/18/97 4/22/97 Enacted 5/06/97 |
| 97-10 | Re-appropriating the Remaining Funds from the Appropriation in Emergency Ordinance 97-03 Because the Original Appropriation Will Expire Pursuant To AS 29.25.030 on or about March 8, 1997 | Mayor | 2/04/97 | Enacted 3/04/97 |
| 97-11 | Creating the KPB Trails Commission | Scalzi | 2/04/97 | Enacted as amended 3/04/97 |
| 97-12 | Amending KPB 5.18.200 by Creating a Sales Tax Exemption for Occupational Therapists | Wiley | 2/18/97 | Enacted 3/18/97 |
| 97-13 | Amending KPB 5.18.430, Sales Tax, by Increasing Maximum Tax to Sales on $1,000 | Wiley | 2/18/97 | Defeated 3/18/97 |
| 97-14 | Establishing Requirements for Subdivision Wastewater Disposal in the Kenai Peninsula Borough | Mayor | 2/18/97 | Enacted 3/18/97 |
| 97-15 | Amending KPB 17.10.100 by Adding a New Section "J", Allowing Neighboring Property Owners and Others with Prior Interests in Borough Lands to Purchase Such Lands by Matching the Highest Bid | Wiley | 2/18/97 | Defeated 3/18/97 |
| 97-16 | Amending KPB 5.04.100 to Increase the Cost of Capital Improvement Projects Requiring Voter Approval to $1.5 Million Dollars | Navarre | 2/18/97 | Enacted Sht Hearing 3/04/97 |
| 97-17 | Appropriating Funds for the Construction of a Second Story to the Ninilchik School Elementary Wing | Horne | 2/18/97 | Enacted 3/04/97 |
| 97-18 | Approving the Revised Road Standards for Roads to be Accepted into KPB Road Maintenance System | Mayor @ req. of Road SAB | 3/04/97 | Enacted as amended 4/08/97 |
| 97-19 | Authorizing the Sale of a Portion of 8,129 Acres of Land Located in the Vicinity of Point Possession to Ritteman and Associates, Inc. | Brown | 3/04/97 | Postponed 5/20/97 Tabled |
| 97-20 | Authorizing a Five-year Extension of the Time Period for the Option to Lease Ladd Landing Between Tidewater Services Corporation and Kenai Peninsula Borough and Changing the Name of Optionee to "Chuitna Group" and Deleting the "Port Management Agreement" and "Easement" from the Option Agreement | Mayor | 3/04/97 | Enacted as amended 4/08/97 |
| 97-21 | An Ordinance Amending Kenai Peninsula Borough Chapter 21.20 Compensating Assembly Members Regarding Board of Adjustment Hearings | Drathman,Brown | 4/8/97 | Enacted 5/06/97 |
| 97-22 | An Ordinance Amending the Tax Code to Create An Exemption from Taxation for the Assessed Value of Boats and Aircraft in Excess of $100,000 | Brown | 4/8/97 | 5/06/97 Amended & Enacted 6/17/97 Reconsider 7/15/97 Motion to Reconsider Failed. VETOED by Mayor 8/5/97 Motion to Override Veto FAILED |
| 97-23 | An Ordinance Amending KPB 5.35.090 Amending The Allowable Methods of Assessing Parcels Included in Utility Special Assessment Districts (Shortened Hearing Requested 4/22/97) | Mayor | 4/8/97 | Enacted 4/22/97 |
| 97-24 | An Ordinance Authorizing the Sale of Approximately 10 Acres of Borough Land for $1.00 to the City of Soldotna for a Sedimentation Pond and Associated Storm Drain System Adjacent to the Marydale Storm Sewer Outfall (Shortened Hearing Requested 4/22/97) | Mayor | 4/8/97 | Enacted 4/22/97 |
| 97-25 | Appropriating Funds for School Purposes for FY 97-98 | Finance | 4/22/97 | Enacted as Amended 5/20/97 |
| 97-26 | An Ordinance Amending Chapter 21.18, Kenai River Habitat Protection | Mayor | 4/22/97 | 5/20/97 Postponed to 6/03/97 |
| 97-27 | An Ordinance Amending KPB Chapter 5.14, Kenai River System Habitat Protection Tax Credit |
Mayor | 4/22/97 | Enacted 5/20/97 |
| 97-28 | An Ordinance Accepting and Appropriating $10,000 from the Kenai River Sportfishing Association, Inc., to Develop and Maintain A Library at the Kenai River Center | Mayor | 4/22/97 | Enacted as Amended 5/20/97 |
| 97-29 | An Ordinance Appropriating $15,000 from the General Fund Balance of the Kenai Peninsula Borough for Borough-wide Sign Upgrades and Installation | Mayor @ request of Rd Srv Bd |
4/22/97 | Sht Hrg 5/06/97 Enacted as Amended |
| 97-30 | An Ordinance Authorizing the Receipt of a Municipal Capital Matching Grant from the State of Alaska for Oxygen System Upgrades at South Peninsula Hospital | Mayor @ request of SPHSA | 5/20/97 | 6/17/97 Enacted |
| 97-31 | An Ordinance Appropriating Funds for Fiscal Year 1997-98 | Mayor | 5/06/97 | 6/03/97 Enacted as amended |
| 97-32 | An Ordinance Amending KPB Chapter 14.30 Special Assessments--Road Improvements, to Provide Authority for Special Assessment Districts for Financing of Improvement to Existing Public Rights-of-way up to Borough Road Construction Standards Proposed Substitute | Popp | 5/06/97 | 6/03/97 Enacted as amended |
| 97-33 | An Ordinance Repealing in Part and Amending Chapter 21.20 Hearings and Appeals and Amending 14.40, Right-of-way Regulations | Popp, Brown | 5/06/97 | 6/03/97 Enacted as amended |
| 97-34 | An Ordinance Amending KPB Chapter 21.13 Requiring Community Correctional Residential Centers to Be Situated on Lands Owned or Otherwise Controlled by the Government |
Brown Popp |
5/06/97 | 6/03/97 Postponed to 08/05/97 Defeated 8/5/97 |
| 97-35 | An Ordinance Amending KPB 4.30.040 to Allow Candidates To Withdraw Their Nomination One Day after the Filing Period Closes |
Bagley | 5/06/97 | 6/03/97 Defeated |
| 97-36 | Authorizing the Ongoing, Year to Year, Over-the-counter Market Value Sale of Designated Borough Owned Land Within Gray Cliff and Moose Point Subdivisions | Mayor | 5/20/97 | 6/17/97 Enacted as Amended |
| 97-37 | Authorizing the Market Value Sale of Seven (7) Parcels of Borough Land by Sealed Bid. | Mayor | 5/20/97 | 6/17/97 Enacted as Amended |
| 97-38 | Authorizing Retention or Sale of Certain Real Property Obtained by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Through Tax Foreclosure Proceedings | Mayor | 6/03/97 | 7/15/97 Enacted as Amended |
| 97-39 | Amending Chapter 21.13 Regarding Land Use Permits for Sand, Gravel or Material Sites | Scalzi | 6/03/97 | 7/15/97 Postponed 8/19/97 9/2/97 Amended, Defeated as Amended |
| 97-40 | Extending the Time Period for the Temporary Suspension of CCRC Permits (Shortened Hearing) | Brown, Popp, Navarre, Horne | 6/03/97 | 6/17/97 Enacted |
| 97-41 | Placing the Question of the Expansion of Powers for the Central Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area Before the Voters of the Service Area at the October 7, 1997 Regular Election | Mayor | 6/17/97 | 7/15/97 Postponed to 8/5/97 Enacted |
| 97-42 | Establishing a Central Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area Board | Mayor | 7/15/97 Postponed to 8/5/97 Tabled |
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| 97-43 | Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for the Acquisition, Construction and Installation of Precipitation Gauges, NOAA Transmitter and Mobile Sirens | Mayor | 6/17/97 | 7/15/97 Enacted |
| 97-44 | Accepting and Appropriating a Grant of $49,000 from the State of Alaska for the Kenai Peninsula Borough Coastal Management Program | Mayor | 6/17/97 | 7/15/97 Enacted |
| 97-45 | Authorizing a Negotiated Sale of Up to 40 Acres of Borough Land to Edward and Kathleen Martin | Wiley | 6/17/97 | 7/15/97 Failed |
| 97-46 | Amending the Kenai Peninsula Borough Code, Chapter 2.75, to Provide for Travel Expense Reimbursement for Members of the Borough Trails Commission | Wiley | 6/17/97 | 7/15/97 Substitute Enacted as Amended |
| 97-47 | Authorizing the Kenai Peninsula Borough to Issue General Obligation Bonds in the Principal Amount Not to Exceed $3,750,000 to Finance School Classroom Computers and Related Capital Improvements, and to submit the Question of the Issuance of Such Bonds to the Qualified Voters of the Borough at the October 7, 1997 Regular Election | Mayor | Failed 6/17/97 Recnsdr. 7/15/97 Motion to Re- consider Failed |
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| 97-48 | Authorizing the Kenai Peninsula Borough to Redirect Not to Exceed One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000) of Proceeds of Bonds Authorized by Ordinance 94-36 to Pay the Costs of School and Related Capital Improvements, and to Submit the Question of the Redirection of Such Bond Proceeds to the Qualified Voters of the Borough at the October 7, 1997 Regular Election | Mayor | 6/17/97 | 7/15/97 Enacted |
| 97-49 | Authorizing Provision of Law Enforcement Services in That Geographic Area Described as the Nikiski Sheriff Service Area and Placing on the Ballot for Formation of the Service Area (Set for Shortened Hearing on 8/5/97) | Brown | 7/15/97 Failed to Introduce | |
| 97-50 | Amending KPB 14.31 Regarding Local Road Improvement Districts | Popp | 7/15/97 | 8/19/97 Amended, Postponed 9/2/97 Enacted |
| 97-51 | Adopting KPB 14.32, Special Assessments for Cooperative Collector Road Improvement Projects, and Providing for Special Assessment Districts for Partial Financing of Improvements to Existing Public Rights-of-Way in Cooperation With the State Government | Popp | 7/15/97 | 8/19/97 Amended Postponed 9/2/97 Enacted |
| 97-52 | Adopting Procedures for Variance From the Provisions of Title 21 of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Code | Mayor | 7/15/97 | 08/19/97 Enacted |
| 97-53 | Authorizing Provision of Law Enforcement Services in That Geographic Area Described as the Nikiski Sheriff Service Area and Calling a Special Election for Formation of the Service Area | Brown | 8/5/97 Deleted by Sponsor |
NO ACTION |
| 97-54 | Accepting and Appropriating a Grant From the State of Alaska, Department of Environmental Conservation, for Implementation of the Community-Based Nearshore Strike team Program | Mayor | 8/5/97 | 9/2/97 Enacted |
| 97-55 | Repealing, in part, and Amending Provisions of KPB Title 21 Providing for Consistent Enforcement Remedies for Land Use Violations | Mayor | 8/5/97 | 9/2/97 Amended, Enacted |
| 97-56 | Appropriating $162,698 to the Special Assessment Fund for the Robinson Loop Natural Gas Line Utility Special Assessment District | Mayor | 8/5/97 | 08/19/97 Enacted |
| 97-57 | Accepting and Appropriating a Grant from the State of Alaska in the Amount of $1,750,000 for a Kenai River Center in Soldotna | Mayor | 8/5/97 | 9/2/97 Enacted |
| 97-58 | Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Lease and Operating Agreement with Central Peninsula General Hospital, Inc., for Central Peninsula General Hospital | Mayor | 8/5/97 | 9/2/97 Postponed to 9/16/97 Defeated as Amended 9/16/97 Reconsideration Filed by Bagley |
| 97-59 | Appropriating $10,000 for the North Pacific Volcano Learning Center | Horne, Scalzi | 8/19/97 | 9/2/97 Postponed to 9/16/97 Enacted 9/16/97 |
| 97-60 | Authorizing Receipt of a Municipal Capital Matching Grant From the State of Alaska For Road Projects and Appropriating $719,222 to Capital A Project Account | Mayor | 8/19/97 | Enacted 9/16/97 |
| 97-61 | Authorizing the Purchase of Two Acres Within Lot 7, Voznesenka Subdivision For Expansion of the Voznesenka School | Mayor | 8/19/97 | 9/2/97 Postponed to 9/16/97 Enacted 9/6/97 |
| 97-62 | Extending the Time Period For the Temporary Suspension of CCRC Permits | Land Use Planning Comm. | 8/19/97 | Enacted 9/16/97 |
| 97-63 | Authorizing a Lease To the University of Alaska Anchorage of the Former Homer Intermediate School at Other Than Fair Market Value | Mayor | 8/19/97 | 9/2/97 Enacted |
| 97-64 | Establishing a Platting Technician Position | Mayor | 8/19/97 | Enacted 9/16/97 |
| 97-65 | Authorizing Emergency Timber Harvest on Borough Lands Infested With the Spruce Bark Beetle and Amending KPB 17.50 to Provide for Over-The-Counter Disposal of Forest Resources When No Qualifying Proposals Are Received in Response to Requests For Proposals or Bids | Brown | 8/19/97 | Enacted as Amended 9/16/97 |
| 97-66 | Establishing a One-time Grace Period to File Late Senior Citizen and Disabled Veteran Exemption Applications for 1992 Through 1996 | Drathman, Scalzi | 09/02/97 | Defeated 12/16/97 |
| 97-67 | Authorizing a Lease to the American Legion, Seward Post No. 5, for a Public Shooting Range Within the Old Seward Landfill at Other Than Market Value | Mayor | 09/16/97 | Enacted 10/28/97 |
| 97-68 | Creating a Task Force to make Recommendations Regarding KPB 21.13 Relating to Standards for Sand, Gravel or Material Sites and Appropriating $10,000 From the General Fund For the Task Force | Mayor @ Request of Planning Commsn. | 10/14/97 | Enacted as Amended 11/18/97 |
| 97-69 | Amending KPB Chapter 21.13 Regarding Community Correctional Residential Centers (Set for Shortened Hearing on 11/18/97) | CCRC Sub-Committee | 10/28/97 | Enacted as Amended 11/18/97 |
| 97-70 | Establishing an Elected Service Area Board for the Central Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area | Merkes Drathman |
10/28/97 | Enacted 12/2/97 |
| 97-71 | Amending KPB 5.18.200 by Creating a Sales Tax Exemption for Rolfers | Merkes | 10/28/97 | Failed 03/17/98 |
| 97-72 | Amending the List of Capital Improvement Projects By Adding Handicap Upgrades For Soldotna Middle School | Mayor | 11/18/97 | Enacted 12/16/97 |
| 97-73 | Amending the Tax Code to Establish a Flat Tax For Watercraft, Create a $100,000 Personal Property Tax Exemption, and Increase the Motor Vehicle Tax | Finance Committee | 11/18/97 | Enacted 12/16/97 |
| 97-74 | An Ordinance of Assessment Confirming the Assessment Roll for the Robinson Loop Utility Special Assessment District and Establishing the Method for Terminating Assessments and Making Refunds to Property Owners | Mayor | 12/2/97 | Enacted 1/6/98 |
| 97-75 | Amending KPB 17.10 Regarding Classification of Borough Lands | Bagley | 12/2/97 | Defeated as amended 04/07/98 Reconsid-eration filed. Failed to Recon- sider 04/21/98 |
| 97-76 | An Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Lots 15, 16, 17 and 18, Block 4, Kalifornsky Beach Subdivision, Part 2, Plat No. K84-6 and Appropriating Funds from the Land Trust Fund for the Purchase | Mayor | 12/16/97 | Enacted 1/20/98 |
| 97-77 | An Ordinance Authorizing the Conveyance of Tract A, A.S.L.S. 91-6, Filed as Plat No. 92-4, Seward Recording District to the Cooper Landing Community Club for Recreational Use | Mayor | 12/16/97 | Enacted 1/20/98 |
| 97-78 | An Ordinance Amending KPB 5.35 Allowing for A Hardship Deferment of a Utility Special Assessment District Installment Payment |
Merkes | 12/16/97 | Defeated 1/20/98 |