Regular City Council Meeting Thursday, April 03, 2025 05:15 PM Kotzebue Youth Center – 946 Wanda St

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.

For residents who want to participate telephonically call: 1-800-315-6338; access code: 49401#

ORDINANCE 25-02 [FIRST HEARING] 

I.Call to Order

II.Roll Call

III.Invocation/Moment of Silence

IV.Pledge of Allegiance

V.Introduction of Guests & Staff 

VI.Swearing-In of New City Manager 

VII.Swearing-In of New City Clerk 

VIII.Adoption of The Agenda

IX.Adoption of Minutes

1. a)March 6, 2025 

2. b)March 20, 2025 

X.Citizen Comments

XI.Correspondence

1. a)Donation Request-Arctic Circle Racing Association 

XII.Unfinished Business

1. a)Water Filter Update 

XIII.New Business

1. a)ORDINANCE 25-02, ENTITLED "A NON-CODE ORDINANCE RESCINDING AND REPLACING ORDINANCE 24-07 AND IN ITS STEAD ADOPTING THIS BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE, ALASKA NUNC PRO TUNC FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR (“CY”) JANUARY 1, 2025 TO ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025." [FIRST HEARING]

2. b)RESOLUTION 25-16, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE ACCEPTING KOTZEBUE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 25-04 RECOMMENDING THE WAIVER OF THE BUILDING PERMIT FEE FOR THE NATIVE VILLAGE OF KOTZEBUE’S BUILDING PROJECT ON LOT 10, BLOCK 13, USS 2863."

3. c)RESOLUTION 25-17, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE REQUESTING THE ADDITION OF CITY MANAGER LEON KIANA AND CITY CLERK DONALD JONES AS AUTHORIZED SIGNERS ON ALL OF THE CITY’S ACCOUNTS WITH WELLS FARGO."

XIV.Council Members Comments

Seat F: Cory Jackson

Seat G: Johnson Greene

Seat B: Derek Haviland-Lie

Seat D: Kathleen Sherman

Seat C: Joshua Hadley

Seat E: Ruth Moto

Seat A: Ernest Norton

Youth Representative: Bristol Huffman

XV.Executive Session

1. a)Finance 

XVI.Adjournment