§ 17.50.010. Forest management plan.

A.

The forest management plan shall include the following: the borough's most current inventory of forest resources on borough patented lands and final approved lands; the borough patented lands and final approved lands; the terms, conditions, and limitations of permits and contracts for disposal of forest resources; cooperative management agreements; forest management guidelines including fish, wildlife, and habitat policies and appropriate silvicultural practices; identification of areas for disposal of forest resources; and information on other areas relevant to forest management in the Kenai Peninsula Borough.

B.

The mayor or designee shall publish a timber management report biennially commencing November 2009. The report shall include all borough timber activities for the reporting period, and the borough's most current inventory of all patented and selected approved lands for that reporting period. The timber management report shall be provided to the borough planning commission and the borough assembly. The planning commission shall review the report and make recommendations to the assembly on the need to update the forest management plan.

C.

The forest management plan shall be approved by resolution of the assembly after public hearing, review, and recommendations by the planning commission.

(Ord. No. 2009-38, § 8, 8-4-09; Ord. No. 91-5, § 1, 1991; Ord. No. 88-35, § 1(part), 1988)