City Council

Council Chambers

Agenda — 44 items

1. 1 WORK SESSION AGENDA - 5:30 pm
2. 1. Recreational Vehicle and Tent Camping Work Session 25-0072
3. 3 REGULAR AGENDA - 7:00 PM
4. I. CALL TO ORDER
5. II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
6. III. ROLL CALL
7. IV. PUBLIC APPEARANCES
8. 1. Public Appearance: Kate Foster, Valdez Veterinary Services 25-0067
9. 2. Public Appearance: Zrinko Amerl, Steelhead Systems Inc. (East Peak Resort) 25-0066
10. V. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
11. VI. CONSENT AGENDA approved Pass
12. 1. Acceptance of Late File Application for 2025 Senior Citizen’s Property Tax Exemption - Rebecca and Kenneth Tetz 25-0063
13. 2. Approval of 2025 Community Purpose Property Tax Exemption Applications 25-0065
14. VII. NEW BUSINESS
15. 1. Appointment to VMHA Board of Directors - Applicants: Rachelle Barrus and Margaret Nordstrom 25-0064 appointed Pass
16. 2. Discussion Item: Structure of Initial Memorandum of Agreement with Chugachmiut to Operate a Head Start Program in Future City Owned Child Care Facility 25-0068
17. 3. Approval of Professional Services Agreement with Altman, Rogers & Company for 2024 and 2025 Financial Audit 25-0069 approved Pass
18. 4. Approval of Contract with Harris Sand & Gravel Inc. for Pavement Management Phase III-B Pioneer Drive in the Amount of $2,586,057.50 25-0070 approved Pass
19. 5. Approval of Purchase of Volvo L30H Loader in the Amount of $125,965.00 25-0071 approved Pass
20. VIII. ORDINANCES
21. 1. #25-03 - Amending Chapter 3.30 Entitled Oil and Gas Exploration, Production, Pipeline Transportation, and Spill Prevention and Response Property Tax. Second Reading. Adoption. ORD 25-0003 approved Pass
22. IX. RESOLUTIONS
23. 1. #25-09 - Amending the 2025 Budget by Transferring $600,000 in Previously Approved Appropriations from Rural Roads Project to Pavement Management Phase IV-V for Pioneer Drive Phase III-B Project RES 25-0009 approved Pass
24. 2. #25-10 - Amending the 2025 City Budget by Accepting the State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry 2025 Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant in the Amount of $9,900 and Authorizing Expenditure of the Same RES 25-0010 approved Pass
25. 3. #25-11 - Authorizing the Valdez City Manager to Request and Pursue Federal Funding up to $4,000,000 for the Permitting and Design of New Capital Waterfront Infrastructure in the Area Identified in the Valdez Comprehensive Waterfront Master Plan as Sea Otter Park RES 25-0011 approved Pass
26. 4. #25-12 - Amending the Tax Calendar for the 2025 Tax Year and Repealing Resolution #24-53 RES 25-0012 approved Fail
27. X. REPORTS
28. 1. Report: Animal Shelter and Animal Control Statistics for 2024 25-0073
29. 2. Report: Implementation of “Valdez Fix It” Resident Reporting Initiative 25-0074
30. 3. Report: City of Valdez Grant Program 25-0075
31. 4. Report: Child Care Grant Status Update 25-0076
32. 5. Report: Results of Surplus Auction for 34 Pieces of Dens Deck Prime Fireguard Roof Boards 25-0077
33. 6. Procurement Report: PSA with Callan LLC for Permanent Fund Investment Service 25-0078
34. XI. CITY MANAGER / CITY CLERK / CITY ATTORNEY / MAYOR REPORTS
35. 1. City Manager Report
36. 1. City Manager Report 25-0079
37. 2. City Clerk Report
38. 3. City Attorney Report
39. 4. City Mayor Report
40. XII. COUNCIL BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
41. XIII. ADJOURNMENT
42. XIV. APPENDIX
43. 1. T3 STEAMFest - Valdez Mariculture, Maritime Careers, Drones, and Makerspace 25-0080
44. 2. State and Federal Priorities Summary Documents 25-0081

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