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Planning department details GIS upgrades, subdivision work and ongoing land management projects

3395564 · May 19, 2025
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Planning Director Robert Ruffner and Land Management Officer Aaron Hughes briefed the assembly on GIS modernization, subdivision permits, material‑site surveys and long-term municipal entitlement projects.

Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Director Robert Ruffner and Land Management Officer Aaron Hughes presented FY‑26 updates on planning, GIS and land management at the May 19 budget work session, describing recent accomplishments, current permitting workloads and long-term land programs.

Ruffner summarized the planning department’s responsibilities under Alaska Statute Title 29 and described an organizational split: planning, administration, GIS and the river center funded from the general fund, with land management funded…

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