FY2026-22 Rezoning Ouzinkie Block 14 Lot 7 (3525 Third Street) From R2–Two-Family Residential District To Pl–Public Use Lands District1
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KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
ORDINANCE NO. FY2026-22
AN ORDINANCE OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH REZONING
OUZINKIE BLOCK 14 LOT 7 (3525 THIRD STREET) FROM R2—TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT TO PL—PUBLIC USE LANDS DISTRICT
WHEREAS, as a second-class borough, the Kodiak Island Borough exercises planning,
platting, and land use regulations on an area -wide basis pursuant to A.S. Chapter 29.40; and
WHEREAS, the 1984 Ouzinkie Comprehensive Plan was included in the development of the
2008 Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the borough adopted, by ordinance, a comprehensive plan identified in KIBC
17.10.030, most recently amended by Ordinance No. FY2020-06 (the 2008 Comprehensive
Plan); and
WHEREAS, KIBC 17.205.010 provides that "Whenever the public necessity, convenience,
general welfare or good zoning practice requires, the assembly may, by ordinance and after report
thereon by the commission and public hearing as required by law, amend, supplement, modify,
repeal or otherwise change these regulations and the boundaries of the districts"; and
WHEREAS, the Native Village of Ouzinkie submitted the rezone request in order to permit the
current uses of the existing building on the property; and
WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission at a public hearing on February 18, 2026,
approved Resolution No. FY2026-17, recommending approval of the rezone request from R2—
Two- Family Residential to PL—Public Use Lands District; and
WHEREAS, after reviewing the facts and circumstances, the testimony, the recommendation
of the Planning & Zoning Commission, the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly finds, pursuant to
KIBC17.205.060, the public necessity, convenience, general welfare, and good zoning practices
support approval of the rezone request; and
WHEREAS, the proposed PL District is in conformance with the comprehensive plan future land
use map designation of public use; therefore, the requested rezoning is in conformance with the
2008 comprehensive plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH that:
Section 1: This ordinance is not of a general and permanent nature and shall not become a part
of the Kodiak Island Borough Code of Ordinances.
Ordinance No. FY2026-22
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Section 2: Ouzinkie Block 14 Lot 7 (3525 Third Street) is hereby rezoned from R2—Two-Family
Residential to PL—Public Use Lands District.
Section 3: By this ordinance, the Borough Assembly adopts the following findings in support of
its approval of this rezone.
1. The character or aesthetic would not be adversely affected by the rezone
because to the North and East are non-residential uses.
2. The rezone is consistent with the development goal that states, "to upgrade the
living environment in the community to allow the provision of a higher level of
basic community services and infrastructure, such as housing, community
facilities, and...", as stated within the 1984 Ouzinkie Development Plan.
3. The rezone is consistent with the 2008 Comprehensive Plan because the Future
Land Use designates the subject property for public use.
Effective Date: This ordinance takes effect upon adoption.
ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
THIS SECOND DAY OF APRIL, 2026
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
ed Griffin,%Yku
Introduced by: Manager
First reading: 03/19/2026
Second reading/public hearing: 04/02/2026
ATTEST:
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Nova M. Javier, MMC, Bor gh Clerk
VOTES:
Ayes: Roberts, Smiley, Whiteside, Woods, Gardner, and Johnson
Absent: Ames
Ordinance No. FY2026-22
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