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Planning commission approves rezoning at 2539 Metrokenway to replace Lift Station 5
Summary
The Kodiak Island Borough Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5-0 to adopt Resolution FY2026-017 rezoning USS 3099 lot 21 sublot 6 (commonly called 2539 Metrokenway) from R-1 single-family residential to PL public use lands to allow replacement of the city’s Lift Station 5, which staff said "has reached the end of its useful life."
The Kodiak Island Borough Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5-0 to adopt Resolution FY2026-017, rezoning USS 3099 lot 21 sublot 6 (commonly known as 2539 Metrokenway) from R-1 single-family residential to PL public use lands to allow the city to replace Lift Station 5. Staff said the city’s "current 1971 Lift Station 5 has reached the end of its useful life."
Staff told commissioners the force main for the lift station has failed in the past, causing direct sewage discharge to Mission Lake and prompting more than $250,000 in emergency repairs after a second failure in May 2019. The staff presentation cited City of Kodiak Resolution 2022 tax 07 and noted that lots are not zoned PL unless owned by a government agency; PL zoning is intended to…
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