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City Council

February 3, 2026 ·7:00 PM Final-revised ·Regular Meeting

Council Chambers

Agenda — 47 items

  1. 1 WORK SESSION AGENDA - 6:00 pm
  2. 1. Work Session: Housing Needs Assessment Final Report 26-0046
  3. 3 REGULAR AGENDA - 7:00 PM ▶ jump to 0:02
  4. I. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:03
  5. II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 0:05
  6. III. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:26
  7. IV. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ▶ jump to 0:37
  8. V. CONSENT AGENDA approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 1:48
  9. 1. Proclamation: Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month 26-0036 approved ▶ jump to 2:22
  10. 2. Appointment to the Valdez Consortium Library Board, Applicant: Libby Connor 26-0037 approved
  11. 3. Approval of Liquor License Renewal: Stampmill LLC (License #4532) 26-0043 approved
  12. 4. Approval To Go Into Executive Session: City Manager Annual Evaluation 26-0044 approved
  13. 5. Approval To Go Into Executive Session Re: 1) Discussion of Implications for City Revenues and Litigation Strategy Regarding Trans Alaska Pipeline System Ad Valorem Tax Issues; 2) Discussion of Ongoing Escaped Property Legal Issues; 3) Discussion of Local Regulation and Assessment of Oil Spill Prevention and Response Property 26-0045 approved
  14. VI. NEW BUSINESS ▶ jump to 12:34
  15. V. PUBLIC APPEARANCES
  16. 1. Discussion Item: 2026 Assessment Process and Trends Update 26-0054 ▶ jump to 12:36
  17. 15 Public Appearance - State Representative Garrett Nelson 26-0094 ▶ jump to 10:42
  18. 2. Appointment to the Planning & Zoning Commission, Applicants: Kristian Fagerberg and Jessica McKay 26-0039 approved Pass ▶ jump to 30:06
  19. 3. Approval of 2026 City of Valdez State Government Priorities 26-0040 approved as amended Pass ▶ jump to 31:23
  20. 4. Approval of 2026 City of Valdez Federal Government Priorities 26-0041 approved as amended Pass ▶ jump to 37:49
  21. 5. Discussion: Short-Term Rental Permit Update 26-0053 received and filed ▶ jump to 41:49
  22. VII. ORDINANCES ▶ jump to 58:30
  23. 3. Approval of 2026 City of Valdez State Government Priorities 26-0040 amended Pass ▶ jump to 36:02
  24. 1. #26-01 - Amending Title 3 Property Taxes, Chapter 3.12, Section 3.12.040 Titled Additional Exemptions. Second Reading. Adoption. ORD 26-0001 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 58:47
  25. VIII. RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 60:10
  26. 4. Approval of 2026 City of Valdez Federal Government Priorities 26-0041 amended Pass ▶ jump to 40:07
  27. 1. #26-10- Establishing the Valdez Tourism Task Force and Appointing the Members Thereof RES 26-0010 approved Pass ▶ jump to 60:19
  28. 2. #26-11- Expressing Concerns on Proposed Mining Activities at Gold Creek and Requesting Additional Review by the United States Army Corp of Engineers RES 26-0011 approved Pass ▶ jump to 61:35
  29. 3. #26-12 - Amending the Valdez Convention and Civic Center Facility Rates and Fees and Repealing Resolution 23-25 Formerly Setting Rates and Fees RES 26-0012 approved Pass ▶ jump to 65:36
  30. 4. #26-13 - Amending The 2026 Budget by Reallocating Previously Appropriated Funds to the Child Care Facility Design and Renovation Project RES 26-0013 approved Pass ▶ jump to 75:22
  31. IX. REPORTS ▶ jump to 76:23
  32. 1. Report: Auction Results of Surplus Lincoln Arc Welder - Weld Pak 155 with Rolling Cart 26-0048 received and filed ▶ jump to 76:34
  33. 2. Report: Issuance of Temporary Land Use Permit #26-02 for Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, Agent for TAPS Owners, for Six Months, for a .57 acre Portion of Tract C Section 34 ASCS 98-30 (Brown's Creek) Per Plat 2016-7 Owned by the City of Valdez 26-0049 received and filed ▶ jump to 76:40
  34. 3. Monthly Treasury Report: November 2025 26-0050 received and filed ▶ jump to 77:02
  35. 4. Monthly Treasury Report: December 2025 26-0051 received and filed ▶ jump to 77:05
  36. X. CITY MANAGER / CITY CLERK / CITY ATTORNEY / MAYOR REPORTS ▶ jump to 77:16
  37. 1. City Manager Report ▶ jump to 77:19
  38. 1. City Manager Written Report 26-0042 received and filed ▶ jump to 77:21
  39. 2. City Clerk Report ▶ jump to 80:56
  40. 3. City Attorney Report ▶ jump to 85:42
  41. 4. City Mayor Report ▶ jump to 86:13
  42. XI. COUNCIL BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ▶ jump to 87:24
  43. XII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
  44. XIII. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
  45. XIV. ADJOURNMENT
  46. XIX. APPENDIX
  47. 1. February 2026 Council Calendar 26-0052 received and filed