City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 52 items
- 1 WORK SESSION AGENDA - 6:00 pm
- 1. Valdez Museum & Historical Archives Planning Session
- 3 REGULAR AGENDA - 7:00 PM
- I. CALL TO ORDER
- II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- III. ROLL CALL
- IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- 1. Approval of Minutes for Regular Council Meeting of March 17, 2026
- V. PUBLIC APPEARANCES
- 1. Valdez Snowmachine Club Event Update - Ken Lares
- VI. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
- VII. CITY BOARDS & COMMISSIONS: REPORTS & REFERRALS
- 1. Recommendation to City Manager and City Council for Adoption of a City of Valdez Public Art Policy
- 2. Valdez Tourism Task Force Report and Recommendations to City Council
- VIII. CONSENT AGENDA
- 1. Proclamation: The Month of the Military Child and Purple Up Day
- 2. Proclamation: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- 3. Proclamation: Child Abuse Prevention Month
- 4. Appointment to Regional Citizens' Advisory Council Board of Directors - Applicant: Dorothy Moore
- 5. Appointment to the Beautification Commission, Applicant: Magdalena McCay
- 6. Approval of Liquor License Renewals: A Rouge’s Garden (License #16039); Valdez Brewing LLC (License #15248)
- 7. Approval To Go Into Executive Session Re: Discussion of Implications for City Revenues and Litigation Strategy Regarding Trans Alaska Pipeline System Ad Valorem Tax Issues:
- IX. NEW BUSINESS
- 1. Acceptance of Late File Application for 2025 Senior Citizen’s Property Tax Exemption - Edward Pinsky
- 2. Approval of a 10’ Wide Private Water Line Easement on the City of Valdez Owned Property Known as Parcel B, Northern Lights Subdivision to Valdez Holdings, LLC.
- 3. Approval of Contract with RSR Contracting LLC for Lawn Care and Ground Maintenance Services
- 4. Discussion Item: Agreement with Valdez Convention and Visitors Bureau for the Purchase of Digital Assets
- X. ORDINANCES
- 1. #26-02 - Amending Title 2 by Creating Chapter 2.96 Titled Firefighter Collective Bargaining. Second Reading. Adoption.
- XI. RESOLUTIONS
- 1. #26-19 - Amending the 2026 City Budget by Appropriating an Additional $250,000 to the Economic Development Department for Tourism Expenditures to be Transferred from Council Contingency Reserve
- 2. #26-20 - Extending the Sunset of the Valdez Tourism Task Force and Assigning Additional Scope of Work
- 3. #26-21 - Authorizing a Lease with Colville, Inc. for an Approximately 1.9-acre Portion of Parcel A ATS 564 (1940 Mineral Creek Loop Road)
- 4. #26-22 - Amending the 2026 Budget by Appropriating $2.8M of Excess Funds Carried Forward from 2025 to the Projects Planning Reserve in the Amount of $2.8M and Re-Allocating $7,504.25 from Previously Appropriated and Approved Capital and Major Maintenance Projects
- 5. #26-23 - Amending the 2026 City Budget by Accepting an Additional $155,197.19 in New Ambulance Service Revenue
- XII. REPORTS
- 1. Quarterly Financial Summary Reports, December 31, 2025
- 2. Monthly Treasury Report, January 2026
- 3. Monthly Treasury Report, February 2026
- XIII. CITY MANAGER / CITY CLERK / CITY ATTORNEY / MAYOR REPORTS
- 1. City Manager Report
- 1. City Manager Written Report
- 2. City Clerk Report
- 3. City Attorney Report
- 4. City Mayor Report
- XIV. COUNCIL BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
- XV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
- XVI. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
- XVII. ADJOURNMENT
- XVIII. APPENDIX
- 1. April 2026 City Council Calendar
- 2. Legal Billing Summary - January and February 2026
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