M E M O R A N D U M 06-54
TO: MAYOR HORNADAY AND HOMER CITY COUNCIL
FROM: MARY L. CALHOUN, CMC, CITY CLERK
DATE: MARCH 21, 2006
SUBJ: VACATION OF A 33 FOOT SECTION LINE EASEMENT ALONG THE SOUTH AND
WEST BOUNDARY OF LOT 20-A MATTOX SUBDIVISION BIRCH TERRACE REPLAT (PLAT
HM 2005-55): WITHIN SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 6 SOUTH, RANGE 13 WEST, SEWARD
MERIDIAN, ALASKA; THE CITY OF HOMER AND WITHIN THE KENAI PENINSULA
BOROUGH; KPB FILE 2006-33; PETITIONS: STEVEN L. ROUSE, KPHI DAVID B. GASSNER,
AND JACKIE R. LA CRUZE OF HOMER, ALASKA; LOCATION: CITY OF HOMER.
Notice of the vacation was received via fax on March 16, 2006. City Manager Wrede and City Planner McKibben were given a copy of said fax. City Planner McKibben confirmed that this matter was good to go. The Planning Commission reviewed and approved this vacation with conditions on January 17, 2006.
In accordance with AS 29.40.140, no vacation of a City right-of-way and/or easement may be made
without the consent of the City Council.
During their Regular Meeting of March 13, 2006, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission
approved the proposed vacation, based on findings and staff recommendations subject to submittal of
State easement vacation plat and/or other State requirements within two years of approval and
compliance with any State requirements for the section line easement vacation.
The City Council has thirty days from March 13, 2006in which to veto the decision of the Kenai
Peninsula Planning Commission.
RECOMMENDATION:
Voice non veto to the Vacation of a 33 foot section line easement along the south and west boundary of Lot 20-A Mattox Subdivision Birch Terrace Replat (Plat HM 2005-55): within Section 16, Township 6 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian, Alaska; The City of Homer and Within the Kenai Peninsula Borough; KPB File 2006-33; Petitions: Steven L. Rouse, KPHI David B. Gassner, and Jackie R. La Cruze of Homer, Alaska; Location: City of Homer.
Fiscal Note: NA.