Tag: Kenai River Center
In The Media… Assembly Postpones Changes to Ordinance
Click here to read this article in the Peninsula Clarion regarding the anadromous streams habitat protection ordinance affecting Seldovia. This covers the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly’s meeting on April 3rd.
Ordinance Implementation date Extended to January 1, 2013!
by Dan Nelson – Kenai River Center
Editor’s Note:
This is good news for Seldovia!
To all property owners along the slough waterfront, and citizens who are concerned about the rights of land owners to develop and enjoy their property – keep watching! Continue Reading
Saturday’s Emergency Meeting Was Well Attended
by Jenny Chissus
On Saturday at 12:50pm I received a call from our City Manager that we were going to have an emergency meeting regarding the 50 foot setback ordinance – as Assemblymen Bill Smith and Mako Haggerty were arriving at the airport at 1:15pm, Saturday the 25th of February, 2012. Only 25 minutes notice!
There were quite a few folks who made it a priority to get together on such short notice to speak with the assemblymen regarding this issue. We had Jere Murray – Parks & Rec and concerned citizen, Paulie Carluccio – P&Z Commissioner for Seldovia and borough Planning representative, Gerry Patrick- council member , Vivian Rojas – council member, Walter McInnes – council member, Tim Dillon – city manager, Dean Lent, – council member, John Colberg – council member, Robert Purpura – council member, Mako Haggarty – KPB Assembly, Bill Smith – KPB Assembly, Steve Stanish – representing Dillon & Dillon Construction, Jim Hopkins – Hopkins Brothers Construction, and Jenny Chissus – Realtor, Seldovia Gazette Editor and concerned citizen. Continue Reading
Update on the 50 Foot Habitat Protection District
Hello All,
The Borough assembly is considering changes to the 21.18 ordinance – the 50 foot Habitat Protection District. The River Center has established a section on our website to list pending or proposed changes, in order to provide a single location to reference changes that may affect residents of your cities. This section will be updated in the future as the status of legislation changes. The website address is: http://www.kenairivercenter.org/changes/
Please feel free to direct residents or link to our site. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thanks,
Dan Nelson
Planning Assistant, Kenai Peninsula Borough – River Center
(907) 714-2465 * (907) 260-5992 FAX
www.kenairivercenter.org
News from The Kenai River Center
by Jenny Chissus
There has been a lot of talk about the status of the KPB Ordinance regarding Habitat Protection District – and how that will relate to Seldovia and our waterways – in particular the Seldovia Slough.
It was important to make sure that we had accurate information, and the true facts about the situation so I have been in contact with the Kenai River Center on numerous occasions to receive the official outcome/affect that this ordinance may have on our waterways. I just received this update, and wanted to share it with the community right away. Continue Reading
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