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City Council

December 17, 2024 ·7:00 PM Final-revised ·Regular Meeting & 2025 Budget Adoption

Council Chambers

Agenda — 32 items

  1. 1 WORK SESSION AGENDA - 6:00 pm
  2. 1. Work Session: 2025 State Legislative Priorities and Strategy 24-0497
  3. 3 REGULAR AGENDA - 7:00 PM ▶ jump to 0:01
  4. I. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:04
  5. II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 0:05
  6. III. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:24
  7. IV. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ▶ jump to 0:50
  8. V. CONSENT AGENDA approved Pass ▶ jump to 9:55
  9. 1. Appointment to VMHA Board of Directors - Applicant: Richard Dunkin 24-0488
  10. 2. Appointment to City Permanent Fund Investment Committee (One Vacancy for a Full Three-Year Term; Applicant: James “Mike” Williams) 24-0494
  11. 3. Approval To Go Into Executive Session Regarding Escaped Property Litigation Strategy and Legal Implications of Local Taxation of Oil and Gas Property. 24-0495
  12. 4. Approval of Contract with KVAK Radio for Broadcasting Services in an Amount Not to Exceed $40,000 24-0496
  13. 5. #24-66 - Supporting the Valdez Senior Center’s Human Service Transportation Grant Application to the Alaska Community Transit Office for Fiscal Year 2026 RES 24-0066
  14. VI. NEW BUSINESS ▶ jump to 11:15
  15. 1. Approval of Professional Services Agreement with Kim Hutchinson dba Trust Consultants for State Lobbyist Services in the Amount of $60,000 24-0498 approved Pass ▶ jump to 11:19
  16. VII. ORDINANCES ▶ jump to 12:03
  17. 1. #24-17 - Amending Section 3.12.040 of the Valdez Municipal Code Establishing a Tax Exemption for Economic Development Property. Second Reading. Adoption. (Reconsideration Requested by Mayor Fleming) ORD 24-0017 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 12:08
  18. VIII. RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 34:01
  19. 1. #24-63 -Amending the 2024 City Budget by Transferring $24,413 from Budget Variance Reserve RES 24-0063 approved Pass ▶ jump to 34:13
  20. 2. #24-64 - Adopting the 2025 Budget for the City of Valdez and Appropriating Monies for that Budget RES 24-0064 approved Pass ▶ jump to 35:20
  21. 3. #24-65 - Authorizing the Submission of a 2024 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Application for the Emergency Services Radio Infrastructure Upgrades Project RES 24-0065 approved Pass ▶ jump to 39:42
  22. IX. CITY MANAGER / CITY CLERK / CITY ATTORNEY / MAYOR REPORTS ▶ jump to 40:55
  23. 1. City Manager Report ▶ jump to 40:59
  24. 2. City Clerk Report ▶ jump to 44:46
  25. 3. City Attorney Report ▶ jump to 48:54
  26. 4. City Mayor Report ▶ jump to 50:54
  27. X. COUNCIL BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ▶ jump to 58:15
  28. XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION ▶ jump to 59:41
  29. XII. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION ▶ jump to 59:42
  30. XIII. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 59:43
  31. 1. #24-17 - Amending Section 3.12.040 of the Valdez Municipal Code Establishing a Tax Exemption for Economic Development Property. Second Reading. Adoption. (Reconsideration Requested by Mayor Fleming) ORD 24-0017 amended Pass ▶ jump to 16:56
  32. 1. #24-17 - Amending Section 3.12.040 of the Valdez Municipal Code Establishing a Tax Exemption for Economic Development Property. Second Reading. Adoption. (Reconsideration Requested by Mayor Fleming) ORD 24-0017 approved Pass ▶ jump to 30:54