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Skagway Borough Assembly Meetings

The current Borough Assembly beginning October 2025 is comprised of: Mayor Orion Hanson; and Assembly Members: Dan Henry, Alex Weddell, Deb Potter, Jonathan Hillis, Charity Pomeroy, Jay Burnham.

The Borough Manager is Emily Deach. The Borough Clerk is Steve Burnham. The Deputy Clerk is Kathy Carr.

This is the main collection of Skagway Borough Assembly meeting audio beginning in 2022.

Copyright: © 2023 Skagway Borough Assembly Meetings

Latest Episodes:

Borough Assembly - September 17, 2026 Sep 17, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- September 3, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
Communications to the Assembly:
- Correspondence
- Hear Citizens Present
Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
- Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-09: Adopting SMC 16.16 Seven Pastures Recreation Area Management Plan
- Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-10: Amending SMC 4.12.030 Investment Policy to Clarify Land Fund Income Availability for Expenditure in the Following Fiscal Year
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-24R: Amending Port of Skagway Tariff No. 3
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-25R: Requesting that the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Rename the Skagway Airport as the Skagway Mike O'Daniel Airport
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Award of RV Park Management Contract 2027-2028
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items
Executive Session:
- 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 with Legal Counsel re: Implications for Municipal Revenues and Litigation Strategy Regarding Regulatory and Tax Issues
Adjournment

Borough Assembly - September 3, 2026 Sep 03, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- August 20, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
Communications to the Assembly:
- Correspondence
- Hear Citizens Present
Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
- Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-09: Adopting SMC 16.16 Seven Pastures Recreation Area Management Plan
- Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-10: Amending SMC 4.12.030 Investment Policy to Clarify Land Fund Income Availability for Expenditure in the Following Fiscal Year
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Approval of Incinerator Onsite Construction Observation Services Proposal
- Consideration of Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendation to Direct the Borough Manager to Proceed with Updating Municipal Building Codes
- Review of Assembly Direction Regarding Assembly Minutes
- Approval of Purchase of Yokohama Fenders
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items
Executive Session
Adjournment

Borough Assembly - August 20, 2026 Aug 20, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- August 6, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
Communications to the Assembly:
- Correspondence
- Hear Citizens Present
Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-22R: Repealing and Replacing Resolution No. 13-06R to Designate Block 73 Lots 10 – 12 for Use as Health Care Provider or Public Safety Employee Housing
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-23R: Declaring the Period of October 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027 as a Sales Tax Holiday for Retail Sales
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Approval of Proposal for Additional Permitting Services – Rockslide Mitigation Project
- Approval of General Agreement with NPS re: Law Enforcement Cooperation
- Approval of General Agreement with NPS re: Fire Response Mutual Assistance
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items
Executive Session:
- 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 with Legal Counsel of Legal Implications and Strategy re: APC’s Request for Waiver of Community Energy Program Requirements
Adjournment

Borough Assembly - August 6, 2026 Aug 06, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- July 15, 2026 Board of Appeals
- July 16, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Board of Equalization
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
Communications to the Assembly:
- Correspondence
- Hear Citizens Present
Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
- Mayoral Proclamation: Recognizing the Culinary Enrichment of Starfire
- Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-07: Amending the FY26 Budget to Reconcile Financial Activity from January 1 Through June 30
- Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-08: Authorizing the Municipality of Skagway to Lease Tidelands Property to TEMSCO Helicopters, Inc.
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-19R: Amending Resolution No. 26-14R, to Amend Parking Zones (Continued from July 2, 2026; pending amendment and main motion; public hearing closed; see Clerk’s memo in packet)
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Certification and Adoption of the 2026 Supplementary Real Property Assessment Roll
- Consideration of Liquor License Renewal Applications:
  - Skagway Spirits, LLC; Distillery Retail License #15321 Combined Renewal
- Consideration of Marijuana License Transfer and Renewal Applications:
  - Francis, LLC dba BoomTown Buds; Retail Marijuana Store License #36831 Transfer of Controlling Interest
  - Francis, LLC dba BoomTown Buds; Retail Marijuana Store License #36831 Combined Renewal
- Approval of Recreation Center Controls Replacement Proposal
- Authorization to Execute FY27 Designated Legislative Grant Award for Rockslide Mitigation
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items:
- State Street Rehabilitation Project
Executive Session
Adjournment

Borough Assembly - July 16, 2026 Jul 16, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- July 2, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
- Communications to the Assembly:
  - Correspondence
  - Hear Citizens Present
- Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
  - Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-06: Authorizing Up to $6.5 Million in General Obligation Bonds for Water and Sewer Infrastructure and Other Capital Improvements on Blocks 95 and 102 and Submitting a Proposition to Voters at the October 6, 2026 Regular Election
  - Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-07: Amending the FY26 Budget to Reconcile Financial Activity from January 1 Through June 30
  - Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-08: Authorizing the Municipality of Skagway to Lease Tidelands Property to TEMSCO Helicopters, Inc.
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Approval of Thank You Letter to Haines Borough re: Alaska Power Company Rate Case Financial Contribution
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items
- Executive Session:
  - 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 with Legal Counsel re: Implications and Legal Strategy for Goat Lake Hydro Rate Case and Appeal
Adjournment

Board of Appeals - July 15, 2026 Jul 15, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Proof of Notice
Declarations:
- Conflict of Interest
- Statement of Contact by Board Members
APPEAL HEARING
- Appeal of Kathryn Shen regarding the Historic District Commission decision concerning Paint Permit Application No. 2026026, Kirmse’s, 500 Broadway Procedure:
  - (1) Ask whether the Board wishes to have the written appeal read in full.
  - (2) The Board may consider only the issues explicitly raised in the written appeal.
  - (3) The burden of proof rests with the Appellant.
  - (4) The Board’s review is based upon the record of the original Historic District Commission hearing.
  - (5) New testimony or evidence may not be introduced unless permitted in accordance with SMC 19.02.055.
  - (6) If necessary, address whether any material attached to the appeal may be admitted and considered under SMC 19.02.055.
  - (7) The Appellant may speak in support of the appeal.
  - (8) A municipal representative may speak regarding the decision being appealed.
  - (9) Board members may ask questions of the Appellant and municipal representative.
  - (10) The presiding officer declares the public hearing open.
  - (11) The presiding officer declares the public hearing closed.
Board of Appeals Decision on Appeal of Historic District Commission’s Decision: Procedure:
- (1) Entertain a motion to affirm, modify, overturn, OR remand the Historic District Commission decision concerning Paint Permit Application No. 2026026.
Adjournment

Borough Assembly - July 2, 2026 Jul 02, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- June 18, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
Communications to the Assembly:
- Correspondence
- Hear Citizens Present
Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
- Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-06: Authorizing Up to $6.5 Million in General Obligation Bonds for Water and Sewer Infrastructure and Other Capital Improvements on Blocks 95 and 102 and Submitting a Proposition to Voters at the October 6, 2026 Regular Election
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-19R: Amending Resolution No. 26-14R, to Amend Parking Zones
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-21R: Repealing Resolution No. 11-02R and Resolution No. 15-39R and Adopting the Municipality of Skagway Emergency Operations Plan
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Consideration of Westmark Hotels dba Bonanza Bar & Grill; Restaurant Endorsement License #591
- Award of Clinic Janitorial Services Contract
- Approval of Noise Permit for State Street Rehabilitation Project
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items
Executive Session
Adjournment

Borough Assembly - June 18, 2026 Jun 18, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- May 27, Board of Equalization
- June 4, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
Communications to the Assembly:
- Correspondence
- Hear Citizens Present
Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
- Public Hearing, Second Reading, and Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-05: Amending the FY26 Budget to Provide Funding for an Increase in Health Insurance Costs
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-20R: Allocating National Forest Receipts Title I Funds in the Amount of $25,540.71
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Consideration of Skagway Brewing Company, Inc. dba Skagway Brewing Company; Beverage Dispensary License #4754 – Multiple Fixed Counter Endorsement #60683
- Award of Port Master Plan Update Contract
- Approval of Station Bar & Grill Street Closure & Noise Permit Request
- Authorization for Manager to Sign Dog Park Land Use Permit LAS 35889
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items:
- Discussion of SMC 3.01.070(A)(8) re: Notice of Remote Participation in Assembly Meetings
Executive Session
Adjournment

Borough Assembly - June 4, 2026 Jun 04, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes:
- March 5, 2026
- May 21, 2026
- May 27, 2026 Board of Appeals
Approval of Agenda
Reports of Officials and Committees:
- Mayor’s Report
- Assembly Committee Reports
- Treasurer’s Report
- Manager’s Report
Communications to the Assembly:
- Correspondence
- Hear Citizens Present
Ordinances, Resolutions, & Proclamations:
- Mayoral Proclamation: Declaring Skagway’s 2026 Pride Festival
- Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-05: Amending the FY26 Budget to Provide Funding for an Increase in Health Insurance Costs
- Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolution No. 26-19R: Amending Resolution No. 26-14R, to Amend Parking Zones
Unfinished Business
New Business:
- Consideration of Liquor License Renewal Applications:
  - Alaska Excursions, Inc dba Malamute Saloon; Destination Resort License – Seasonal #5424 Combined Renewal Notice
- Approval of Support Letter for Skagway Ferry Terminal Replacement Project Grant Application
- Approval of Welcome Garden Design & Bidding Services Fee Proposal
- Approval of BRIC Rockslide Mitigation Project Preferred Alternative
Mayor and Assembly Discussion Items:
Executive Session
Adjournment

Board of Equalization - May 27, 2026 May 28, 2026

Show notes

Call to Order
Roll Call
Proof of Notice
Hear Citizens Present
Board of Equalization
Certification and Adoption of 2026 Property Assessment Roll
Mayor & Assembly Discussion Items
Adjournment

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