Borough Assembly - May 15, 2025

7. Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
A. Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 25-01: Amending Title 19 Planning and Zoning to Remedy Issues in Chapter 19.04 Zoning Regulations, Define Internally Lighted Signs, and Clarify Enforcement Procedures for Signage Violations
B. Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 25-03: Revising Public Hearing and Appeals Procedures Under Titles 19 and 20
C. Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 25-06: Amending the Sales Tax Code to Provide for a 2% -Percent Seasonal Sales Tax Increase for the Purpose of Offsetting the Cost of Municipal Water, Wastewater and Solid Waste Fees for Most Users and Funding Critical Municipal Infrastructure
Projects; and Directing the Borough Clerk to Place a Ballot Proposition on the October 7, 2025 Regular Election Ballot Regarding this Increase
D. Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 25-07R: Amending the FY25 Budget to Provide for Microsoft Office 365 Subscriptions Based on Current User Numbers
E. Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No 25-08: Amending the FY25 Budget to Appropriate Funds for a Seasonal Firefighting Position to Support Emergency Services in Dyea
F. Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 25-14R: Approving Certain Unincorporated Communities and Their Respective Native Village Council and/or Incorporated Nonprofit Entity for Participation in the FY26 Community Assistance Program
G. Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 25-15R: Providing for a Utility User Subsidy Program, Per Ordinance No. 25-06

8. Unfinished Business:

9. New Business:
A. Approval of Ore Basin Dredging Alternatives
B. Award of Dyea-Rifle Range Trail Design Services Contract
C. Award of Rockslide Mitigation Engineering and Design Services Contract (BRIC)
D. Approval of Ore Dock Electrical Project Proposal
E. Approval of Pedestrian Crowding and Vehicle Traffic Congestion on Broadway Proposal: Phase 1
F. Mayoral Veto: The Motion Adopting Ordinance No. 25-05: Amending Skagway Municipal Code 3.01 to Clarify the Mayor’s Ceremonial Role and Duty to Execute Official Documents, and Require Appointment of an Assembly Member as Mayor Pro Tem

10. Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items:

11. Executive session:
A. Matters, the immediate knowledge of which would clearly have an adverse effect upon the finances of the public entity, and matters which by law, municipal charter, or ordinance are required to be confidential: Discussion of the Goat Lake Hydro Rate Case Litigation and Legal Issues re: Provision of Electricity in Skagway

Packet