§ 17.10.210. Materials and forest resources—Commercial quantities.

A.

The mayor is authorized to negotiate at the current market value the sale of material and forest resources from lands classified as resource development or resource management.

B.

Application shall be submitted on the form provided by the land management division and accompanied by the fee in the amount listed in the most current Kenai Peninsula Borough Schedule of Rates, Charges and Fees.

C.

KPB 17.10.120(F) shall apply.

D.

A successful buyer of materials may be required to file a mining plan as required by land management, AS 27.19, and any other law or regulation. The plan may consist of cross-section survey of uplands, methodology for site clearings, stripping and stockpiling of overburden, site restoration, provisions for drainage ditching and development of access, and other information as may be required.

E.

A successful buyer of commercial quantities of forest resources shall be required to file a detailed plan of operations as required by AS 41.17.090.

F.

A payment schedule shall be set and made a part of the contract.

G.

A bond shall be required at the time the sale contract is executed. The bond shall be a minimum of 10 percent of the sale price. The bond shall be retained until such time as site restoration and all other requirements are met, completed and accepted by the borough.

H.

Liability insurance or additional requirements may be required if deemed necessary in the best interests of the borough.

I.

All successful buyers shall comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

(Ord. No. 2011-32, § 22, 9-20-11; Ord. No. 2009-38, § 6, 8-4-09; Ord. No. 92-57, § 1(part), 1993)