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Planning commission backs rezoning of city-owned parcel at 10060 Kenai Spur Highway after amendment to match adjacent RR1
Summary
The Kenai Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend rezoning an 81-acre city-owned parcel at 10060 Kenai Spur Highway from Conservation to residential zoning, amending the recommendation to match the adjoining RR1 district to limit density; the recommendation will go to City Council.
The Kenai Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5–1 (one commissioner absent) on Feb. 25 to recommend that the City Council rezone an 81-acre parcel at 10060 Kenai Spur Highway from Conservation to a residential district, amended on motion to match the adjoining RR1 district to keep minimum lot sizes larger.
The staff report said the parcel, owned by the city, contains extensive lowland drainage and wetlands but includes roughly 10–15 upland acres suitable for development. Staff told the commission that the Federal Aviation Administration approved a deed-of-release for the parcel on Sept. 15, 2025, removing prior aeronautical restrictions and allowing non-aeronautical leases or sale of the upland portions.
Director Buettner told the commission the primary…
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