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Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission Public Hearing

by Bruce Wall, Planner

Public notice is hereby given that a conditional land use permit application has been received for material extraction on a parcel in the Seldovia area. This notice has been sent to landowners or leaseholders of property located within the required one-half mile notification radius of the subject property.  All members of the public are invited to comment. The project under consideration is described as follows:

Applicant:  Kenai Peninsula Borough

Landowner:   Kenai Peninsula Borough

Parcel ID#:  191-130-67

Legal Description: Government Lots 9, 10, 17, 19, & 20, E½ NW¼ NW¼ SE¼, S½ NW¼ SE¼, NE¼ NW¼, and the portion of S½ SE¼ lying west of Rocky Road, Section 6, Township 9 South, Range 14 West, Seward Meridian, State of Alaska.

Location: The extraction area will be on the west side of Rocky Road one mile south of Seldovia, adjacent to the existing Borough landfill.

Proposed Land Use: The applicant wishes to obtain a permit for a material extraction site on approximately 13 acres within the parcel listed above.

KPB Code: Conditional land use permit applications for material extraction are reviewed in accordance with KPB Code 21.25 and 21.29. Copies of these ordinances are available from the Planning Department or on the KPB website at: borough.kenai.ak.us

Public Hearing:  A hearing will be held by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission to consider the application on Monday, August 11, 2014, commencing at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as business permits. The meeting will be held in the assembly chambers of the borough administration building located at 144 N. Binkley Street, Soldotna, Alaska.

Public Comment:  Those wishing to comment may come to the above meeting to give testimony or may submit a written statement addressed to: Planning Commission Chairman, 144 N. Binkley, Soldotna, Alaska 99669. A statement addressed to the chairman may also be emailed to: bwall@kpb.us, or faxed to (907) 714-2378.  Please provide written statements by Friday, August 8, 2014.  Persons, who participate in the public hearing, either by written or oral statement, may appeal the Planning Commission’s decision within 15 days of the date of notice of the decision.

For additional information about this application, please call the planning department at (907) 714-2206, or 1-800-478-4441 (toll free within the Kenai Peninsula Borough).