2024-03-20 Regular MeetingKODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting
March 20, 2024
A regular meeting of the Kodiak Island Borough Planning and Zoning Commission was held on
March 20, 2024, in the Borough Assembly Chambers, 710 Mill Bay Road. The meeting was
called to order at 6:36 p.m. Staff present were Community Development Director Christopher
French, Associate Planner Joe Grochmal and Community Development Permit Technician
Bronwyn Currie.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Present were Christopher Paulson, Cort Neff, Kent Cross and Craig Dagen.
Cross moved to excuse Sara Fraser and Linnea Johnson.
Dagen second's motion.
VOICE VOTE CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 4/0
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Cross moved to approve the March 20, 2024, agenda.
Dagen second's motion.
VOICE VOTE CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 4/0
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Dagen moved to approve the minutes.
Cross seconds motion.
VOICE VOTE CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 4/0
CITIZENS' COMMENTS
Citizens Comment is limited to three minutes per speaker.
Local Number: 907-486-3231, Toll -Free Number: 855-492-9202. Comments are for
general topics only.
There were none.
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PUBLIC HEARING
Case S24-010: Subdivision of a portion of United States Survey No. 2843 lying
Northerly of the position conveyed to the State of Alaska, Department of
Highways for a portion of the East Rezanof Drive right-of-way, by Quitclaim
Deed recorded August 23, 1963 in Book 13 of Deeds at Page 123, located in
the Kodiak Recording District, Third Judicial District, State of Alaska.
Common Address - 2290 East Rezanof Drive
Cross moved Subdivision of a portion of United States Survey No. 2843 lying Northerly
of the position conveyed to the State of Alaska, Department of Highways for a portion of
the East Rezanof Drive right-of-way, by Quitclaim Deed recorded August 23, 1963, in
Book 13 of Deeds at Page 123, located in the Kodiak Recording District, Third Judicial
District, State of Alaska. With the condition of selecting a more descriptive and
appropriate name and to adopt the findings of fact for case number S24-010.
Dagen second's motion.
Joe Grochmal presented the staff report.
Chair to Open Public Hearing: if you would like to be heard, please come to the podium, sign in,
turn on the microphone and state your name or you can call in, the Local Number: 907-486-
3231 or Toll -Free Number: 855-492-9202.
• Craig Bennett — representative of the Applicant.
Commission Discussion.
ROLL CALL VOTE CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 4/0
Ordinance 2024-16 - Amendment to Various Chapters and Sections of Kodiak Island
Borough Code Title 17 Zoning which Pertain to Accessory Dwelling Units
Dagen moved to recommend approval of Ordinance 2024-16 amendments to various chapters
and sections of the Kodiak Island Borough Code Title 17 zoning which pertains to accessory
dwelling units.
Cross seconds the motion.
Christopher French presented the staff report.
Chair to Open Public Hearing: if you would like to be heard, please come to the podium sign in,
turn on the microphone and state your name o you can call in, the Local Number: 907-486-3231
or Toll -Free Number: 855-492-9202.
• There were none.
Commission Discussion.
Cross moved to amend the code to not allow an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on R2 — Two
Family Residential District Zoned areas.
Dagen seconds motion.
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ROLL CALL VOTE PASSES UNANIMOUSLY 4/0
Dagen moved to continue to the next Regular Meeting.
Cross seconds motion.
ROLL CALL VOTE PASSES UNANIMOUSLY 4/0
OLD BUSINESS
There were none.
NEW BUSINESS
There were none.
PLANNING AND ZONING CASE RESULTS LETTERS
24-005 Adams Variance Approval Letter
• 24-006 Planning and Zoning Approval Letter
ABBREVIATED AND FINAL APPROVALS - SUBDIVISIONS
There were none.
DIRECTORS' COMMENTS
• Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
• White sands beach access project.
• Short term rental discussion
CITIZENS' COMMENTS
Citizens Comment is limited to three minutes per speaker.
Local Number: 907-486-3231, Toll -Free Number: 855-492-9202. Comments are for
general topics only.
There were none
COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
• Neff expresses appreciation on the information provided.
• Cross conveys his appreciation for staff and the input from previous persons.
• Dagen communicates to staff his thanks for their service.
• Paulson voices his apologies for missing a previous meeting and looks forward to the
next meeting.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE CHAIR
a. The next Work Session of the Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled
for April 10, at 6:30 p.m. located in the Assembly Chambers.
b. The next Regular Meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission is
scheduled for April 17, at 6:30 p.m. located in the Assembly Chambers.
ADJOURNMENT
Cross moved to adjourn the March 20,
2024, Regular Meeting.
Neff second's motion.
VOICE VOTE CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 410
Meeting adjourned at 7:34 p.m.
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Kodiak Island Borough
March 20, 2024
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