CITY OF HOMER

HOMER, ALASKA

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ORDINANCE 03-12(A)

 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HOMER ALASKA, APPROPRIATING $20,000.00 FROM THE PLANNING RESERVE FUND LAND BANK FUND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE PURCHASE OF LOT 16-A-1, NILS O. SVEDLUND NO. 10.  ALSO KNOWN AS THE POOPDECK PROPERTY AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS.

 

            WHEREAS, the Kachemak Heritage Land Trust is purchasing this property for its value as open space and park land and will manage it for these purposes; and

 

            WHEREAS, the legal description of  the parcel is: Lot 16-A-1, Nils O. Svedlund No. 10, Plat Number 91-41, Kenai Peninsula Borough parcel number 177-192-3100; and

 

            WHEREAS, this property is in the townsquare area and will add measurably to the completion of this project; and

 

            WHEREAS, this property is adjacent to the University parcel that the City has expressed interest in; and

 

            WHEREAS, this property is directly above and adjacent to the Petro-Marine property which is high on the list for a possible library site; and

 

            WHEREAS, maintaining this property as open space and for community purpose will enhance the quality of live in Homer for many years to come.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Homer :

 

Section 1. That the appropriation of $20,000.00 be made from the Planning Reserve Fund  and shall be appropriated as follows:

 

Account No.                            Description                                           Amount

 

Appropriated from                    Planning Reserve Fund              $20,000.00

151-180                                   Land Bank Fund

 

Contributed to                          Kachemak Heritage Land Trust            $20,000.00

 

Section 2.         That the City Manager is authorized to execute the appropriate documents.

 

 

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Ordinance 03-12(A)

City of Homer

 

 Section 3.        This ordinance is a budget amendment only, is not of a permanent nature and is a non code ordinance.

 

PASSED AND ENACTED by the Homer City Council this      th day of                , 2003.

 

 

 

CITY OF HOMER

 

 

_____________________________                           

JACK CUSHING, MAYOR

ATTEST:

 

 

______________________________________                                                                             

MARY L.  CALHOUN, CMC, CITY CLERK

 

 

Introduction:  01/27/03

Public Hearing: 02/10/03

Second Reading: 02/10/03

Effective Date:

 

Ayes:

Noes:

Abstain:

Absent:

 

Reviewed and approved as to form and content:

 

                                                                                    ___________________________                      

Ron Drathman City Manager                                        Gordon Tans, City Attorney     

                                                                                    ___________________________                  

Date                                                                             Date

 

 

Fiscal Note: Fiscal information included in body of Ordinance.