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Commission opens debate on rezoning 81-acre city parcel; moves into adjudicative session

Kenai Planning and Zoning Commission · April 30, 2026
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Summary

The commission discussed a proposal to rezone part of an 81-acre city-owned parcel at 10060 Kenai Spur Highway from conservation to suburban residential, heard neighbor objections and city-manager support, considered an amendment to rural-residential zoning, and then entered an adjudicative session to perform findings of fact before resuming deliberations.

The Kenai Planning and Zoning Commission on April 29 opened a public hearing on Resolution PZ2026-08, an administration-requested rezoning of a portion of an 81-acre city-owned parcel at 10060 Kenai Spur Highway from conservation to suburban residential.

Planning staff said the Federal Aviation Administration granted a deed-of-release in 2025 that removed aeronautical restrictions on the parcel and that approximately 10–15 upland acres of the 81-acre tract may be suitable for low- to medium-density residential development. Staff noted city utilities are available at…

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