Regular City Council Meeting Thursday, June 05, 2025 05:15 PM Kotzebue Youth Center - 815 Wanda Street

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.

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

Optional text to add re introduction of ordinances etc.

• RCCM Meeting Notice FINAL.pdf (0.15 MB)

I.Call to Order

II.Roll Call

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III.Invocation/Moment of Silence

IV.Pledge of Allegiance

V.Adoption of The Agenda

VI.Adoption of Minutes

1. a)May 15, 2025 RCCM Meeting Minutes

• May 15 2025 RCCM Minutes FINAL.pdf (0.20 MB)

VII.Citizen Comments

VIII.Correspondence

IX.Unfinished Business

X.New Business

1. a)ORDINANCE 25-03 ENTITLED: "A CODE ORDINANCE ADDING NEW SECTIONS TO THE KOTZEBUE MUNICIPAL CODE (“KMC”) TITLE 13, CHAPTER 13.04, WATER AND SEWER UTILITY, A NEW SECTION 13.04.350, ENTITLED ‘LIENS FOR PAST DUE UTILITY BILLINGS’ AND KOTZEBUE MUNICIPAL CODE (“KMC”) CHAPTER 8.04, REFUSE COLLECTION, A NEW SECTION 8.04.310, ENTITLED ‘LIENS FOR PAST DUE UTILITY BILLINGS’ AS SET FORTH HEREIN.” [SECOND HEARING]

• Ordinance 25-03 New Sections re Utility Liens.pdf (0.21 MB)

2. b)RESOLUTION 25-23, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE SETTING REVISED / UPDATED / RECALCULATED WATER, SEWER AND GARBAGE RATES AS REQUIRED BY ORDINANCE 25-02, EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2025."

• Resolution 25-23 May 15 2025 RCCM Water Sewer and Garbage Rates effective June 1 2025 FINAL.pdf (2.78 MB)

3. c)RESOLUTION 25-26, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER WORKING WITH THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO AUTHORIZE THE PARTICIPATION OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE IN THE ALASKA PUBLIC RISK ALLIANCE."

• Resolution 25-26 Alaska Public Risk Alliance Participation FINAL.pdf (0.14 MB)

4. d)RESOLUTION 25-27, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE ACCEPTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 25-07 AND DESIGNATING THE CITY-OWNED BUIDLING AT 289 FIFTH AVENUE AS THE NEW LOCATION FOR THE “ARCTIC SPIRITS” PACKAGE STORE." [INTRODUCTION]

• Resolution 25-27 Planning Commission Designation of Property 289 Fifth Avenue FINAL.pdf (2.18 MB)

5. e)RESOLUTION 25-28,"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE ACCEPTING PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 25-08 AND APPROVING THE TIDELANDS USE PERMIT FOR COPPER RIVER SEAFOODS FOR THE 2025 COMMERCIAL FISHING SEASON".

• Resolution 25-28 Acceptance of Planning Commission Resolution 25-08 Tidelands Use FINAL.pdf (6.75 MB)

6. f)RESOLUTION 25-29, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER LEON KIANA OR HIS DESIGNEE FINANCE DIRECTOR MICHAEL LAUGHLIN AS AUTHORIZED SIGNERS ON ALL OF THE CITY’S ACCOUNTS WITH CETERA (TIME VALUE)."

• Resolution 25-29 City of Kotzebue Cetera (Time Value) Investment Accounts.pdf (0.14 MB)

7. g)RESOLUTION 25-30, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KOTZEBUE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER LEON KIANA OR HIS DESIGNEE FINANCE DIRECTOR MICHAEL LAUGHLIN AS AUTHORIZED SIGNERS ON ALL OF THE CITY’S ACCOUNTS WITH KEY BANK."

• Resolution 25-30 City of Kotzebue Key Bank Investment Accounts.pdf (0.14 MB)

8. h)Alaska Deferred Compensation Plan

• New Business - Alaska Deferred Compensation Plan - 2023 Plan Info Booklet.pdf (7.15 MB)
• New Business - Alaska Deferred Compensation Plan - Plan Document.pdf (7.46 MB)

XI.Council Members Comments

Seat A: Ernest Norton

Seat B: Derek Haviland-Lie

Seat C: Joshua Hadley

Seat D: Kathleen Sherman

Seat E: Ruth Moto

Seat F: Cory Jackson

Seat G: Johnson Greene

Youth Representative: vacant

XII.Executive Session

XIII.Adjournment