1995-04 Opposing An Increase in Utility System Development Fees by the City of Kodiak.KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NO. 95 -04
Introduced by: Assembly
Requested by: Assembly
Drafted: Borough Clerk
Introduced: 03/02/95
Adopted: 03/02/95
A RESOLUTION OPPOSING AN INCREASE
IN UTILITY SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT FEES BY THE CITY OF KODIAK
WHEREAS, the Assembly considers the construction of public and private facilities
vital to the economic development of the borough; and
WHEREAS, the Assembly of the Kodiak Island Borough and the Council of the City
of Kodiak developed a list of the most significant and urgent projects to present to the
governor and the nineteenth legislature, naming the Wastewater Treatment Plant
modification as the number one top priority; and
WHEREAS, increasing utility system development fees and charges limits the
affordability of facilities; and
WHEREAS, utility system development fees have doubled in less than two years; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kodiak Council, by Resolution Number 05 -95, doubled the
sewer connection fee at their February 23, 1995 regular meeting;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH THAT an increase in utility system development fees is opposed, as
unnecessary, untimely and detrimental to the Kodiak community.
ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
THIS SECOND DAY OF MARCH, 1995
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Jerd.die M. Selby, Borou
ATTEST: Mary A. nroe, Presiding Officer
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\\ Donna F. Smith, CMC, Borough Clerk
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KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NO. 95 -05
Introduced by: Mayor Selby
Requested by: Mayor Selby
Drafted by: Resource
Management Officer
Introduced: 03/16/95
Adopted: 03/16/95
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN TAX
FORECLOSED PROPERTY FOR THE YEAR 1993 AND PRIOR YEARS
WHEREAS, Alaska Statutes Title 29 and Kodiak Island Borough Code 3.20 set out
the procedure in which to acquire private property due to the non payment of taxes;
and
WHEREAS, the action of foreclosure of private parcels is a very specific and legal
process .taking up to two years to conclude requiring the acquisition of title reports
and information on lien holders and others having interest in the land; and
WHEREAS, record owners are notified monthly of their delinquent tax obligation.
Record owners and others with interest in the property are additionally notified by
certified letters of the pending foreclosure of property many times throughout the
process. Names of delinquent property taxpayers are also published in the newspaper
a total of eight (8) times during the two year process; and
WHEREAS, all effort in this process is structured not to foreclose on the parcel, but
to encourage property owners to meet their tax obligations as do all other property
owners; and
WHEREAS, KIBC 18.10.020 requires that tax foreclosed property be acquired by
resolution of the Assembly; and
WHEREAS, KIBC 18.10.030 states that tax foreclosed parcels acquired by Assembly
resolution be reviewed by the Planning Commission. The Commission will determine
which properties should be devoted to public use and which properties should be
offered for disposal; and
WHEREAS, such a determination by the Commission will be forwarded to the Mayor
and Assembly prior to a final deposition decision by the Assembly:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH THAT:
Section 1: In accordance with KIBC 18.10.010 the Assembly accepts the attached
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Resolution No. 95 -05
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Section 2: In accordance with KIBC 18.10.020 the Assembly directs the Planning
Commission to review the properties and make recommendations on the
disposition of these parcels.
ATTEST:
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list of 150 delinquent tax properties for the year 1993 and prior years.
ADOPTED BY THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ASSEMBLY
THIS SIXTEENTH DAY OF MARCH, 1995
Donna F. Smith, CMC, Borough Clerk
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Jerorti M. Selby, Borou
Mary Monroe, Presiding Officer
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Resolution No. 95 -05
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