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When: February 3, 2025 12:00 PM Alaska
Topic: February 3, 2025 Borough Assembly Meeting
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PMC CEO Hofstetter will update the Assembly on Medical Center activities.
Forest Service District Ranger Case will provide the Assembly an update on USFS activities.
Petersburg Rod & Gun Club President Slaven will give an update regarding Club activities and future needs.
At the direction of the Assembly, the Planning Commission held a public hearing in December regarding the proposed rezone and recommends the Assembly rezone the parcel prior to a public auction. If approved in three readings, Ordinance #2025-01 will rezone Parcel ID #01-014-700 located at 1020 Sandy Beach Road from Rural Residential to Single-Family Residential.
If approved in three readings, Ordinance #2025-02 will 1) add a Homeland Security Cyber Grant of $26,736 to the budget; 2) correct the Motor Pool payroll budget with an increase of $82,595; 3) increase Power & Light's inventory budget by $45,000 to replenish exhausted power poles and line extension supplies; 4) increase Power & Light's heat pump rebate program budget by $15,000 to support customer’s rebate applications to the end of this fiscal year; and 5) increase Motor Pool's travel and training budget by $8,697 for CDL licensing.
Community & Economic Development Director Cabrera requests approval to enter into a professional services contract with PND Engineers, Inc. for Task 6 of their September 6, 2024 design proposal, 65% Design Development, for an amount not to exceed $220,000. This expense is accounted for in the FY 2025 budget.
The Petersburg Police Department is requesting approval to acquire a K9 unit to enhance their department. Please see the K9 Unit proposal, projected budget, training and more information attached to this meeting packet.
Manager Giesbrecht requests permission to promote Rebecca (Becky) Regula to the position of Borough Clerk / Human Resources Director effective April 1, 2025 at an annual base salary of $85,000. If approved, Manager Giesbrecht intends to advertise for the Human Resources Officer / Deputy Clerk position vacated by Becky at an annual base salary of $65,000, to begin April 1, 2025. Clerk Thompson is retiring with her last day of work on April 30th.