Assembly - Regular
Regular MeetingAnchorage, AK · November 20, 2018
Minutes
MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY
Assembly Chambers, Z.J. Loussac Library
3600 Denali Street, Anchorage, Alaska
Minutes for Regular Meeting of November 20, 2018
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Dunbar convened the Regular Assembly Meeting of November 20, 2018 at 5:10 p.m.
- 2. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
EXCUSED: None
A quorum was achieved with 9 Assembly members present and Assembly Members Quinn-Davidson
and Traini participating telephonically.
Lily Spiroski, Youth Representative, was present.
The Youth Representative is excused from items 14.K., 14.L., 14.M., 14.N., 14.0., 14.P., 14.Q., 14.R.,
14.S., and 14.T. on the Agenda.
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Quinn-Davidson was excused from the meeting at 8:19 p.m.
PRESENT: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft,
Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
EXCUSED: Quinn-Davidson
A quorum was achieved with 9 Assembly members present and Assembly Member Traini participating
telephonically.
- 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mr. Leese led the pledge.
4. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
5. MAYOR'S REPORT
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
6. ASSEMBLY CHAIR'S REPORT
7. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Assembly Member Weddleton spoke regarding the Community and Economic Development Committee.
Assembly Member Weddleton spoke regarding the AMATS Policy Committee.
Assembly Member Rivera spoke regarding the Committee on Homelessness.
Assembly Member LaFrance spoke regarding the Health Policy Committee.
Assembly Vice-Chair Croft spoke regarding the Transportation Committee.
Assembly Member Petersen spoke regarding the Ethics and Elections Committee.
Assembly Member Constant spoke regarding the Enterprise and Utility Oversight Committee.
Assembly Member Dyson spoke regarding the Public Safety Committee-of-the-Whole.
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8. ADDENDUM TO AGENDA
Eric Croft moved, to incorporate the Addendum and Laid-on-the-Table
Pete Petersen seconded, Item 9.E.7. , AIM 125-2018; Item 9.F.12., AR 2018-365;
Item 11.A.2., AO 2018-85(S); Item 11.B.2., AO 2018-
86(S), Item 11.C.2., AR 2018-297(S), Item 11 .E.2., AO
2018-87(S), and Item 11 .F.2., AR 2018-299(S) into the
Agenda
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
9. CONSENT AGENDA
Pete Petersen moved, to approve the Consent Agenda with the exception of
Christopher Constant seconded, items 9.E.1., and 9.E.6., which were pulled for further
discussion and separate vote
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Assembly Member LaFrance declared a potential conflict of interest on Item 9.E.6. Based on review by
the Body , Chair Dunbar ruled that Assembly Member LaFrance did not have a conflict of interest.
Assembly Member Demboski declared a potential conflict of interest on Item 9.F.12. Based on review by
the Body, Chair Dunbar ruled that Assembly Member Demboski did have a conflict and she was recused
from participation.
9.A. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
9.B. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
9.B.1. Resolution No. AR 2018-348, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating the sum
of $20,000 from The Bluegreen Alliance Foundation as a Restricted Contribution within the
Miscellaneous Operational Grants Fund (261010) for the Healthy Babies Bright Futures Project
through the Department of Health and Human Services.
9.B.1. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 707-2018.
9.B.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-349, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly appointing a
Citizen Naming Panel for the purpose of naming a public place or facility in honor of Martin "Marty"
Charles Smith, Mayor's Office.
9.B.3. Resolution No. AR 2018-351 , a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating a grant
in the amount of $54,420, from the State of Alaska, Department of Education and Early
Development, Division of Libraries, Archives & Museums, all to the State Dir/Fed Pass-Thru
Grants Fund (231900), within the Library Department for the 800# Interlibrary Loan and
Reference Backup Services Grant.
9.B.3. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 723-2018.
- 9. B.4. Resolution No. AR 2018-353, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating a grant
in the amount of $35,000 from the Alaska State Library, and appropriating a contribution of
$35,770 from the Anchorage Public Library, Areawide General Fund (101000), all to the State
Dir/Fed Pass-Thru Grants Fund (231), within the Library Department for the Public Library
Assistance Grant.
9.B.4. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 732-2018.
9.B.5. Resolution No. AR 2018-352, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $65,000
from the Birch Tree/Elmore Limited Road Service Area (LRSA) Fu nd (111000), Fund Balance to
the Birch Tree/Elmore LRSA Fund (111000), 2018 Operating Budget in the Public Works
Administration Department, for year-round road maintenance within the Birch Tree/Elmore LRSA.
9.B.5. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 724-2018.
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9. 8.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-362, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$4,286.93 to the State Direct/Federal Pass-Through Grants Fund (231900) as a Transfer Of
Responsibilities Agreement (TORA) from the State of Alaska, Department of Transportation and
Public Facilities, to fund the Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions (AMATS)
Arterial Roadway Dust Control 17-1 8 Program, within the Maintenance and Operations
Department. (Addendum.)
9.8 .6. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 739-2018.
9.C . BID AWARDS
9.D. NEW BUSINESS
9. D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 708-2018, Americans with Disabilities Act Advisory Commission
appointment (David W. Ziemer), Mayor's Office.
9.D.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 709-2018, Anchorage Arts Advisory Commission appointment
(Steven M. Godfrey), Mayor's Office.
9.D.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 710-2018, Mun icipal Light and Power Commission
appointments (Michael Prozeralik, Timothy Vig, Johnny 0 . Gibbons, and Tregarrick R. Taylor),
Mayor's Office.
9.D.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 725-2018, Budget Advisory Commission appointment (Michael
Catsi), Mayor's Office.
9.D.5. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 726-2018, Health and Human Services Commission
appointments (Teresa Bormann , Gary Ferguson, and Laura Hudson), Mayor's Office.
9.D.6. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 727-2018, Senior Citizens Advisory Commission appointments
(Theresa Brisky, Hattie L. Gardner, and Gayle Schuh), Mayor's Office.
9.D.7. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 728-2018, Women's Commission appointment (Sarra Leyna
Khlifi), Mayor's Office.
9. D.8. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 711-2018, Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services
Contract with UMIAQ Design and Municipal Services, LLC (UMIAQ) for the AWWTF Storage and
AWWTF Disinfection Safety Projects for the Municipality of Anchorage Water & Wastewater
Utility (AWWU) ($557,877.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.9. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 712-2018, Non-Encumbering Contract with Hewlett Packard
Enterprise (HPE) to provide Hewlett Packard (HP) hardware & software and support &
maintenance on an "as required" basis for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Information
Technology Department (ITD) ($1 ,500,000.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.10.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 713-2018, Non-Encumbering Contract with SHI International
Corporation (SHI) to provide a three (3) year agreement for Microsoft Desktop software licensing
and support for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Information Technology Department (ITD)
($877,000.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.11 . Assembly Memorandum No. AM 714-2018, Sole Source Purchase from Schweitzer Engineering
Laboratories (SEL) for SEL Relays for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light &
Power (ML&P) ($57,536.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.12. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 715-2018, Contract Amendment No. 6 with Kemppel, Huffman
and Ellis (KH&E) to provide legal services for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) Municipal
Light and Power (ML&P) ($1 ,000,000), Purchasing Department.
9.D.13.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 716-2018, Cooperative Purchase from Western Peterbilt for a
2020 Rearload Compactor Refuse Collection Vehicle for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Solid Waste Services (SWS) ($267,850.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.14.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 717-2018, Cooperative Purchase from Western Peterbilt, LLC
for a 2019 Automated Sideloader Refuse Collection Vehicle for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Solid Waste Services (SWS) ($347,747.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.15. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 729-2018, Sole Source Payment to Providence Alaska Medical
Center (PAMC) to Provide Sexual Assault Response Team Examinations for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) ($50,000), Purchasing
Department.
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9.O.16.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 718-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License Renewal: Beverage
Dispensary License: Club Paris, LL#258 (Downtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's
Office.
9.O.17.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 719-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License Renewals: Beverage
Dispensary Licenses: The Bradley House, LL#814; T.G.l. Fridays, LL#4279; The Blue Fox,
LL#140; Texas Roadhouse, LL#4200; Brewery Licenses: Resolution Brewing Company,
LL#5321 ; Odd Man Rush Brewing, LL#5382; Package Store License: Fred Meyer #11 , LL#4179
(Bayshore/Klatt, Mountain View, Eagle River, Midtown, Rogers Park, University Area, and
Northeast Community Councils), Municipal Clerk's Office.
9. D.18. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 740-2018, Sole Source Purchase Order with Alcan Electrical &
Engineering Inc. (ALCAN) to provide portal security and surveillance systems for the Mun icipality
of Anchorage (MOA}, Anchorage Police Department (APO) ($212,136), Purchasing Department.
(Addendum.)
9.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
9.E.1. Information Memorandum No. AIM 119-2018, Contracts Awarded Between $50,000 and
$500,000 through Formal Competitive Processes for the Month of October 2018, Purchasing
Department.
Amy Demboski moved, to accept Al M 119-2018
Pete Petersen seconded,
The motion to accept AIM 119-2018 was withdrawn and no action was taken.
9.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 120-2018, Sole Source Procurement Report for the Month of
October 2018, Purchasing Department.
9.E.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 121-2018, Status Report on Collective Bargaining
Negotiations with Anchorage Municipal Employees Association, Inc., Employee Relations
Department.
9.E.4. Information Memorandum No. AIM 122-2018, Third Quarter 2018 Performance Measure Report,
Office of Management and Budget.
9.E.5. Information Memorandum No. AIM 123-2018, Quarterly Investment Report to the Assembly- 3rd
Quarter 2018, Finance Department. Public Finance & Investments.
9.E.6. Information Memorandum No. AIM 124-2018, Execution of Small Cell Master License Agreement
with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (AT&T Mobility), Department of Law.
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member La France previously declared a potential conflict of interest on Item
9.E.6. and was cleared for participation.
Eric Croft moved, to accept AIM 124-2018
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson , Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye. "
REBECCA WlNDT-PEARSON, Municipal Attorney, spoke.
9.E.7. Information Memorandum No. AIM 125-2018, Municipal Budget Advisory Commission 2019
Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2018, Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
9.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
9.F.1. Ordinance No. AO 2018-103, an ordinance amend ing the zoning map and approving the rezoning
of 15.99 acres from CE-R-7 (Chugiak-Eagle River Medium-Density Single Family Residential
District) and CE-PLI (Chugiak-Eagle River Public Lands and Institutions District) to CE-R-1A
(Chugiak-Eagle River Single-Family Residential District) for the Braendel Homestead Tract of
Roseberry Park Estates Subdivision per Plat 2005-155; generally located north of Talarik Drive,
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east of East Eagle River Loop Road, south of Roseberry Park Drive and west of Kaskanak Drive,
in Eagle River (Eagle River Valley Community Council) (Planning and Zoning Commission Case
2018-0087), Planning Department. P. H. 12-18-2018.
9.F.1. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 720-2018.
9.F.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-104, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly submitting to the qualified
voters of the Municipality of Anchorage a ballot proposition amending the Anchorage Municipal
Charter to authorize a retail sales tax on alcoholic beverages and dedicating the net receipts
revenue to health and public safety purposes, including financing support for such purposes;
authorizing the Assembly to implement and levy the tax by ordinance; and related matters, Mayor
Berkowitz, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, Assembly Members Traini and Rivera. P.H. 12-18-2018.
9.F.2. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 721 -2018.
9.F.3. Ordinance No. AO 2018-105, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly establishing the strict
liability offenses of removal of identification marks and unlawful possession as misdemeanors
under Anchorage Municipal Code, Assembly Member Constant. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.4. Ordinance No. AO 2018-106, an ordinance approving proposed rate increases by the Anchorage
Water and Wastewater Utility for submission to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska, Anchorage
Water and Wastewater Utility. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.4. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 730-2018.
9.F.5. Ordinance No. AO 2018-107, an ordinance amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 12.40,
Excise Tax on Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products, to establish a 30% uniform deduction on
the purchase price of other tobacco products that are purchased from a distributor or other
person, rather than a manufacturer, Finance Department/Municipal Treasurer. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.5. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 731-2018.
9.F.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-350, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage adopting
recommendations to be forwarded to the Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions
(AMATS) Policy Committee regarding the adoption of the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2019-2022
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), Planning Department. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.6. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 722-2018.
9.F.7. Resolution No. AR 2018-354, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$2,000,000 as a grant from the State of Alaska, Department of Commerce, Community, and
Economic Development; to the State Direct Federal Pass Through Grants Fund (231 ) Anchorage
Police Department, for Police Department Crime Prevention and Response Equipment. P.H. 12-
4-2018.
9.F.7. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 733-2018.
9.F.8. Resolution No. AR 2018-355, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating a grant
in the amount of $113,091 from the State of Alaska, Department of Education and Early
Development, Division of Libraries, Archives & Museums, to the State Dir/Fed Pass-Thru Grants
Fund (231900), within the Library Department for the Ready to Read Resource Center Grant.
P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.8. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 734-2018.
9.F.9. Ordinance No. AO 2018-108, an ordinance amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapters 3.20
and 3.30 relating to the organization of the Executive Branch to create the Office of Information
Technology and to change the report structure of the Office of Information Technology and the
Payroll Division, Department of Law. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.9. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 735-2018.
9.F.10. Resolution No. AR 2018-361 , a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$908,235 from the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) ,
Federal Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century Funding, to the Project Management and
Engineering Department within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area Capital
Improvement Fund (441900) for support related to University Lake Drive Extension Project,
Project Management and Engineering (PM&E) Project PW08061 , Project Management and
Engineering. P.H . 12-4-2018.
9.F.10. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 736-2018.
9.F.11. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 737-2018, Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility Board of
Directors appointment (James H. McCollum), Mayor's Office. Public Comment: 12-4-2018.
(Addendum.)
9.F.1 Resolution No. AR 2018-365, a resolution approving Administrative Agreement IAFF AA# 2018-
01 amending Section 10.4, The Workweek Schedule for the Dispatch Section, in the July 12,
2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement Between the Municipality of Anchorage and the
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International Association of Firefighters Local 1264, Employee Relations Department. P.H . 12-
18-2018. (Laid-on-the-Table. )
9. F. 12. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 745-2018.
Clerk's Note: Item 9.F.12. was introduced as part of the Consent Agenda. Assembly Member Demboski
declared a potential conflict of interest on this item before approval of the Consent Agenda and was
recused from participation.
10. REGULAR AGENDA
10.A. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
10.B. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
10.C. BID AWARDS
10.D. NEW BUSINESS
10.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
10.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
11. OLD BUSINESS AND UNFINISHED ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
Clerk's Note: Chair Dunbar called for an at-ease until 6:00 p.m.
11.A. Ordinance No. AO 2018-85, an ordinance of the Municipality of Anchorage adopting and
appropriating funds for the 2019 General Government Operating Budget for the Municipality of
Anchorage, Office of Management and Budget.
11.A.1 . Assembly Memorandum No. AM 606-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING HELD 11-7-18.
ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-18.)
11.A.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-85(S). an ordinance of the Municipality of Anchorage adopting and
appropriating funds for the 2019 General Government Operating Budget for the Municipality
of Anchorage, Office of Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
11.A.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 606-2018(A).
Dick Traini moved, to approve AO 2018-85(S)
Christopher Constant seconded ,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 2.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
NAYS: Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative voted "aye. "
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
Christopher Constant moved, to amend the 2019 Proposed General Government
Suzanne LaFrance seconded, Operating Budget with Constant Amendment No. 9A, as
follows: to reduce one investigator position from the
Anchorage Equal Rights Commission and one driver
from Public Transportation to create one Behavioral
Health Specialist position for the Health and Human
Services. Estimated cost for a Behavioral Health
Specialist at a Range 16, grade 6 with 2019 benefits and
wage $173,000, with $2,500 for IT equipment and $500
in supplies for a total cost of $176,007.
and this motion FAILED 4 - 7.
AYES: Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski
NAYS: John Weddleton , Austin Quinn-Davidson , Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete
Petersen, Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
NATASHA PINEDA, Health and Human Services Department, Director, spoke.
Felix Rivera moved, to amend the 2019 Proposed General Government
Suzanne LaFrance seconded, Operating Budget with Rivera Amendment No. 10A, as
follows: to shift $700,000 from Maintenance and
Operations' snow plowing budget, contracts and salaries
to the Health and Human Services and Parks and
Recreation departments to fund $330,000 for overflow
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shelter and $150,000 in camp cleanup and abatement.
Also $220,000 to provide expansion of mobile
intervention team from a five day level to a six day level.
This amendment would fund overflow shelter from
December 2018 to April 2019 and allow for year round
camp clean up.
and this motion FAILED 4 - 7.
AYES: Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson , Suzanne LaFrance, Christopher Constant
NAYS: John Weddleton, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Amy Demboski,
Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
ALAN CZAJKOWSKI , Maintenance and Operations Department, Director, spoke.
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
JOHN RODDA, Parks and Recreation Department, Director, spoke.
Felix Rivera moved, to amend the 2019 Proposed General Government
no seconder required. Operating Budget with Rivera Amendment No. 11A, as
follows: shift $200,000 from Parks and Recreation
Department to the Health and Human Services
Department to increase storage capacity. This would
allow lease of a facility for storage to deter camping.
and this motion FAILED 1 - 10.
AYES: Felix Rivera
NAYS: John Weddleton, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest
Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
ONA BRAUSE, Mayor's Office, Deputy Chief of Staff, spoke.
Amy Demboski moved, to amend the 2019 Proposed General Government
Fred Dyson seconded, Operating Budget with Demboski Amendment No. 20,
as follows: to deduct $144,951 from Parks and
Recreation Department to reduce property taxes for tax
payers. This would reduce the flower production,
planting and maintenance at Delaney Park, Hosteltler
Park, Resolution Park and City Hall. Parks and
Recreation Department would still maintain $476,800 for
hanging flower baskets on 4th Avenue and $152,099 for
flowers at Town Square Park.
and this motion FAILED 2 - 9.
AYES: Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: John Weddleton , Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
Amy Demboski moved, to amend the 2019 Proposed General Government
Fred Dyson seconded, Operating Budget with Demboski Amendment No. 21 , as
follows: to remove $144,951 from Parks and Recreation
Department specifically relating to flowers at Delaney
Park, Hostetler Park, Resolution Park and City Hall to the
Anchorage Police Department. This amendment is to
assist in the backlog of processing rape kit samples in
the APO Crime Lab.
and this motion FAILED 4 - 7.
AYES: Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete
Petersen, Christopher Constant
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
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Christopher Constant moved, to amend Demboski Amendment No. 21 to change the
Pete Petersen seconded, funding source from Parks and Recreation
Department flowers to the IGC from Anchorage Fire
Department and Anchorage Water and Waste Water
Utility (AWWU ).
and this motion was withdrawn.
11. B. Ordinance No. AO 2018-86, an ordinance adopting the 2019 General Government Capital
Improvement Budget, Office of Management and Budget.
11.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 607-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING HELD 11-7-18.
ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-1 8.)
11 . 8.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-86{S), an ordinance adopting the 2019 General Government Capital
Improvement Budget, Office of Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
11 .B.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 607-2018{A).
Dick Traini moved, to approve AO 2018-86(S)
Amy Demboski seconded ,
and the motion on this document, as amended, passed 11-0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Eric Croft moved, to amend the 2019 Proposed General Government
Suzanne LaFrance seconded, Capital Improvement Budget with Croft and Quinn-
Davidson Amendment No. 19, as follows: to add
$200,000 to the Project Management & Engineering
Department for the Chester Creek Flooding Project
which will procure a culvert for the project.
and this motion PASSED 6 - 5.
AYES: Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar,
Eric Croft
NAYS: John Weddleton , Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
ALAN CZAJKOWSKI , Maintenance and Operations Department, Director, spoke.
11.C. Resolution No. AR 2018-297, a resolution adopting the 2019-2024 General Government Capital
Improvement Program, Office of Management and Budget.
11.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 608-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING HELD 11-7-18.
ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-18.)
11.C.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-297(S), a resolution adopting the 2019-2024 General Government
Capital Improvement Program, Office of Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table. )
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-297(S)
Pete Petersen seconded ,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS : None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
11.D. Resolution No. AR 2018-298, a resolution adopting the 2019-2024 Six Year Fiscal Program, Office
of Management and Budget.
11 .D.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 609-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING HELD 11 -7-18.
ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-18.)
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Pete Petersen moved, to approve AR 2018-298
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES : John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
11 .E. Ordinance No. AO 2018-87, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2019 Municipal
Utilities/Enterprise Activities Operating Budgets to include Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) and
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU) Reimbursable Projects, ML&P BRU Gas Field
Fund and ML&P Contributed Plant; and the 2019 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital
Improvement Budgets, Office of Management and Budget.
11 .E.1 . Assembly Memorandum No. AM 610-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING HELD 11-7-18.
ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-18.)
11. E.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-87(S), an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2019
Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Operating Budgets to include Municipal Light & Power
(ML&P) and Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU) Reimbursable Projects, ML&P
BRU Gas Field Fund and ML&P Contributed Plant; and the 2019 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise
Activities Capital Improvement Budgets, Office of Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-
Table.)
11.E.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 610-2018(A).
Dick Traini moved, to approve AO 2018-87(S)
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
11. F. Resolution No. AR 2018-299, a resolution approving the 2019-2024 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise
Activities Capital Improvement Programs, Office of Management and Budget.
11 .F.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 611 -2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING HELD 11-7-18.
ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-18. )
11. F.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-299(S), a resolution approving the 2019-2024 Municipal
Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital Improvement Programs, Office of Management and
Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
11 .F.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 611-2018(A).
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-299(S)
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson , Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
11 .G. Ordinance No. AO 2018-88, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2019 Operating
and Capital Budgets of Anchorage Community Development Authority, Office of Management and
Budget.
11.G.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 612-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING HELD 11 -7-18.
ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-18.)
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Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-88
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Amy Demboski moved, to immediate reconsideration of AO 2018-85(S); AO
Christopher Constant seconded, 2018-86(S), As Amended; AR 2018-297(S); AR 2018-
298; AO 2018-87(S); AR 2018-299(S); and AO 2018-88
and this motion FAILED O -11 .
AYES: None
NAYS: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Qu inn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
The Youth Representative voted "nay."
12. APPEARANCE REQUESTS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 5:30 P.M. AND NO LATER
THAN 6:30 P.M.)
13. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M., AND
SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF OLD BUSINESS AND
UNFINISHED ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS)
14. NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M. AND END NO
LATER THAN 11 :00 P.M. AND SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
COMPLETION OF CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS)
14.A. Resolution No. AR 2018-325, a resolution approving Administrative Agreement L71 AA# 2018-01
reinserting Article 4.2, Holiday During Annual or Sick Leave, in the August 28, 2018 Collective
Bargaining Agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Public Employees, Local
71 , retroactive to August 28, 2018, Employee Relations Department.
14.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 669-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN, testified.
Chair Dunbar closed public hearing.
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2018-325
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
14.B. Ordinance No. AO 2018-98, an ordinance repealing and reenacting Anchorage Municipal Code
26.70, to clearly define Municipal Solid Waste Services by adding defin itions, updating rates,
eliminating a section that surpassed its sunset date, and adding a smaller size option for automated
roll-cart collection, Solid Waste Services.
14.B.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 682-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing .
TOM MCGRATH testified .
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EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-98
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
Clerk's Note: The public hearing on AO 2018-98 will be continued to the Regular Assembly Meeting of
December 4, 2018.
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
MARK SPAFFORD, Solid Waste Services, General Manager, spoke.
LANCE WI LBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
Fred Dyson moved, to reopen the public hearing on AO 2018-98
Amy Demboski seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Fred Dyson moved, to continue the public hearing on AO 2018-98 to the
Amy Demboski seconded, Regular Assembly Meeting of December 4, 2018
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
14.C. Ordinance No. AO 2018-99, an ordinance amending Anchorage Municipal Code section 26.80.050
to increase rates for the Solid Waste Services Disposal Utility.
14.C.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 683-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
TOM MCGRATH testified.
BRUCE EICHENLAUB testified.
MARK SPAFFORD, Solid Waste Services, General Manager, spoke.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
NORIA CLARK testified.
CAROLINE AHRENS testified.
-- Fred Dyson moved,
Amy Demboski seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 -1.
to continue the public hearing on AO 2018-99 to the
Regular Assembly Meeting of December 4, 2018
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Pete
Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: Eric Croft
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
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REBECCA WINDT-P EARSON, Municipal Attorney, spoke.
ALEX SLIVKA, Chief Fiscal Officer, spoke.
14.D. Ordinance No. AO 2018-100, an omnibus ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code and Anchorage Municipal Code of Regulations to modify fees, fines,
and penalties, Office of Management and Budget.
14.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 700-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
BRUCE EICHENLAUB testified.
Chair Dunbar closed public hearing.
CHRIS SCHUTTE, Office of Economic and Community Development, Director, spoke.
Amy Demboski moved, to postpone AO 2018-100 to the Regular Assembly
Fred Dyson seconded, Meeting of December 4, 2018
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
John Weddleton moved, to introduce and postpone AO 2018-100(S) to the
Eric Croft seconded, Regular Assembly Meeting of December 4, 2018 for
Rivera concurring third. public hearing.
14.E. Resolution No. AR 2018-332, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $225,000
of Other Fines and Forfeitures Revenue from Federal Seizures and Forfeitures to the Federal/State
Fine and Forfeiture Fund (257) for use by the Anchorage Police Department.
14.E.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 674-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Amy Demboski moved, to approve AR 2018-332
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye. "
14.F. Resolution No. AR 2018-333, a resolution of the Mun icipality of Anchorage appropriating
$1,819,400 to the Federal Grant Funds (241 ) and $191 ,037 to the Public Transportation Capital
Improvement Project Fund (485). A Federal Transit Administration Congestion Mitigation Air
Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Grant, from the U.S. Department of Transportation for Transit
Service Expansion and Bus Stop Improvement Projects, and appropriating $40,011 to the Federal
Grants Fund (241 ) and $3,821 to the Public Transportation Capital Fund (485) a contribution from
the 2018 Operating Budget, Areawide General Fund (101000), for local match and Municipal
Central Service Agencies' support, all within the Public Transportation Department.
14.F.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 675-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened public hearing.
KAREN BARNES testified.
JAMIE ACTON , People Mover Director, spoke.
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Chair Dunbar closed public testimony.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-333
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
14.G. Resolution No. AR 2018-334, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $537,857
as a 5339 Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration and
appropriating $10,757 as a contribution from the 2018 Operating Budget, Areawide General Fund
(101000), to the Public Transportation Capital Improvement Projects Fund (485) for facility repairs,
all within the Public Transportation Department.
14.G.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 676-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened public hearing.
NORIA CLARK testified .
Chair Dunbar closed public testimony.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-334
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton , Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen , Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
14.H. Resolution No. AR 2018-339, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $166,459
as a 5310 Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration and
appropriating $32,704 as a match and contribution from the 2018 Operating Budget, Area-Wide
General Fund (101000), to the Public Transportation Capital Improvement Projects Fund (485) for
paratransit vehicles, all within the Public Transportation Department.
14.H.1 .Assembly Memorandum No. AM 688-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-339
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton , Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen , Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
JAMIE ACTON, People Mover Director, spoke.
14.1. Resolution No. AR 2018-341 , a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$1 ,000,500 of Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund (202030), Fund Balance within the
Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund (202030) as a contribution, and appropriating said
contribution to the Areawide General CIP Fund (401800), for capital improvements at the William
A. Egan and Dena'ina Civic and Convention Centers all within the Office of Economic & Community
Development.
14.1.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 691-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened public hearing.
TOM MCGRATH testified.
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CHRIS SCHUTTE, Office of Economic and Community Development, Director, spoke.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-341
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS : None
EXCUS ED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
14.J . Resolution No. AR 2018-343, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage reappropriating
$123,869.18 of unused Areawide Contribution Revenue from completed ePlan and Hansen
Capital Projects to Development Services Department equipment, safety, and fleet capital needs
and $20,652.18 to Development Services Department, Areawide General CIP Fund (401800),
and $103,217 to Maintenance & Operations Department, Equipment Maintenance CIP Fund
(601800), Office of Management & Budget.
14.J.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 691-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-343
Pete Petersen seconded ,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
14.K. Ordinance No. AO 2018-1 02, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly amending Anchorage
Municipal Code Section 10.80.740 regarding marijuana waste disposal to conform to recent State
regulation changes, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Members Petersen and Weddleton.
14.K.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 705-20 18.
Chair Dunbar opened public hearing.
CHRIS USHER testified.
Chair Dunbar closed public hearing .
Pete Petersen moved , to approve AO 2018-102
John Weddleton seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14. L. Ordinance No. AO 2018-101 , an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly Amending Anchorage
Municipal Code Section 2.30.120 to update the procedure for submitting a resolution to consider
whether the Assembly will protest a state liquor license application for issuance, renewal or
transfer, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly Member Constant.
14.L.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 701-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing .
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Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-101
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.M. Resolution No. AR 2018-346, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the new Package Store Liquor License #5723 for Anchorage Alehouse, LLC OBA
Matanuska Brewing Company located at 2830 C St. , Anchorage, AK 99503 and authorizing the
Municipal Clerk to take certain action (Midtown Community Council), Anchorage AK, 99515 and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action (Taku/Campbell Community Council) ,
Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, and Assembly Community and Public Safety
Committee Chair Dyson.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing .
Amy Demboski moved, to approve AR 2018-346
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES : John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini , Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED : Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.N. Resolution No. AR 2018-338, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the new Package Store Liquor License #5724 for Eagle River Alehouse, LLC OBA
Matanuska Brewing Company located at 11901 Old Glenn Hwy., Anchorage, AK 99577 and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action (Eagle River Community Council), Assembly
Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, and Assembly Community and Public Safety Committee
Chair Dyson.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Amy Demboski moved, to approve AR 2018-338
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.0. Resolution No. AR 2018-345, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the new Winery Liquor License #5725 for King Street Brewing , LLC OBA King Street
Brewing Company located at 9050 King St. , Anchorage AK, 99515 and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action (Taku/Campbell Community Council), Assembly Chair Dunbar,
Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, and Assembly Community and Public Safety Committee Chair Dyson.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-345
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton , Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen , Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
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14.P. Resolution No. AR 2018-356, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly approving the
transfer of controlling interest of Municipal Marijuana Retail License #M10933 for AKGld, LLC dba
Alaska's Green Light District; stating the Assembly's non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska
Marijuana License #10933 for the same establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action. (Midtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved , to approve AR 2018-356
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.Q. Resolution No. AR 2018-357, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly approving the
transfer of controlling interest of Municipal Marijuana Retail License #M10864 for AKGld, LLC dba
AK Fuzzy Budz; stating the Assembly's non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska Marijuana
License #10864 for the same establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to
take certain action . (Midtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-357
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.R. Resolution No. AR 2018-358, resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly approving the
transfer of controlling interest of Municipal Marijuana Cultivation License #M10293 for AKGld, LLC
dba AK Fuzzy Budz; stating the Assembly's non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska
Marijuana License #10293 for the same establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action. (Midtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing .
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2018-358
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
JANA WELTZIN spoke.
14.S. Resolution No. AR 2018-359, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly approving the
transfer of Municipal Marijuana Cultivation License #M10747 for Great Northern Cultivation, Inc.
dba Great Northern Cultivation; and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Abbott
Loop Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AR 2018-359
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
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AYES : John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.T. Resolution No. AR 2018-360, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly approving the
transfer of Municipal Marijuana Retail License #M 11966 for Great Northern Retail Stores, Inc. Dba
Great Northern Cannabis; stating the Assembly's non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska
Marijuana License #11966 for the same establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action. (Downtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Suzanne LaFrance moved , to approve AR 2018-360
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
The Youth Representative was "excused."
15. SPECIAL ORDERS
16. RESERVED
17. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
NORIA CLARK spoke.
BRUCE EICHENLAUB spoke.
EUGENE HABERMAN spoke.
18. ASSEMBLY COMMENTS
AMY DEMBOSKI, Assembly Member, spoke.
CHRISTOPHER CONSTANT, Assembly Member, spoke.
PETE PETERSEN, Assembly Member, spoke.
DICK TRAIN! , Assembly Member, spoke.
JOHN WEDDLETON , Assembly Member, spoke.
19. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
20. ADJOURNMENT (SHALL BE PROMPTLY AT 11 :00 P.M.; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, BY TWO
THIRDS VOTE OF THE ASSEMBLY, ADJOURNMENT AND BUSINESS BEFORE THE
ASSEMBLY MAY BE CONTINUED PAST 11:00 P.M. UNTIL 12:00 MIDNIGHT)
Amy Demboski moved, to adjourn the Regu lar Assembly Meeting of November
Eric Croft seconded, 20, 2018
and this motion PASSED O - 0.
- AYES:
NAYS:
John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric
Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Amy Demboski, Fred Dyson
None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson
Chair Dunbar adjourned the Regular Assembly Meeting at 10:34 p.m.
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Municipality of Anchorage
Forrest Dunbar Eric Croft
Chair Vice–Chair
Christopher Constant Austin Quinn-Davidson
Amy Demboski Felix Rivera
Fred Dyson Dick Traini
Suzanne LaFrance Ethan Berkowitz John Weddleton
Pete Petersen Mayor
Barbara A. Jones, Municipal Clerk Lisa F. Schleusner, Deputy Municipal Clerk
Assembly Agenda
November 20, 2018
Regular Meeting
Assembly Chambers
Loussac Library
3600 Denali, Room 108
5:00 p.m. Business Meeting
6:00 p.m. Appearance Requests
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
5. MAYOR'S REPORT
6. ASSEMBLY CHAIR'S REPORT
7. COMMITTEE REPORTS
8. ADDENDUM TO AGENDA
9. CONSENT AGENDA
9.A. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
9.B. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
9.B.1. Resolution No. AR 2018-348, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating the sum of $20,000 from The Bluegreen Alliance Foundation
as a Restricted Contribution within the Miscellaneous Operational Grants
Fund (261010) for the Healthy Babies Bright Futures Project through the
Department of Health and Human Services.
9.B.1.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 707-2018.
Regular Assembly Meeting - November 20, 2018 Page 2
9.B.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-349, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly appointing a Citizen Naming Panel for the purpose of naming
a public place or facility in honor of Martin “Marty” Charles Smith,
Mayor’s Office.
9.B.3. Resolution No. AR 2018-351, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating a grant in the amount of $54,420, from the State of Alaska,
Department of Education and Early Development, Division of Libraries,
Archives & Museums, all to the State Dir/Fed Pass-Thru Grants Fund
(231900), within the Library Department for the 800# Interlibrary Loan
and Reference Backup Services Grant.
9.B.3.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 723-2018.
9.B.4. Resolution No. AR 2018-353, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating a grant in the amount of $35,000 from the Alaska State
Library, and appropriating a contribution of $35,770 from the Anchorage
Public Library, Areawide General Fund (101000), all to the State Dir/Fed
Pass-Thru Grants Fund (231), within the Library Department for the Public
Library Assistance Grant.
9.B.4.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 732-2018.
9.B.5. Resolution No. AR 2018-352, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $65,000 from the Birch Tree/Elmore Limited Road Service
Area (LRSA) Fund (111000), Fund Balance to the Birch Tree/Elmore LRSA
Fund (111000), 2018 Operating Budget in the Public Works Administration
Department, for year-round road maintenance within the Birch
Tree/Elmore LRSA.
9.B.5.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 724-2018.
9.B.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-362, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $4,286.93 to the State Direct/Federal Pass-Through Grants
Fund (231900) as a Transfer Of Responsibilities Agreement (TORA) from
the State of Alaska, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, to
fund the Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions
(AMATS) Arterial Roadway Dust Control 17-18 Program, within the
Maintenance and Operations Department. (Addendum)
9.B.6.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 739-2018.
9.C. BID AWARDS
9.D. NEW BUSINESS
9.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 708-2018, Americans with Disabilities
Act Advisory Commission appointment (David W. Ziemer), Mayor’s
Office.
9.D.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 709-2018, Anchorage Arts Advisory
Commission appointment (Steven M. Godfrey), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 710-2018, Municipal Light and Power
Commission appointments (Michael Prozeralik, Timothy Vig, Johnny O.
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Gibbons, and Tregarrick R. Taylor), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 725-2018, Budget Advisory Commission
appointment (Michael Catsi), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.5. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 726-2018, Health and Human Services
Commission appointments (Teresa Bormann, Gary Ferguson, and Laura
Hudson), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.6. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 727-2018, Senior Citizens Advisory
Commission appointments (Theresa Brisky, Hattie L. Gardner, and Gayle
Schuh), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.7. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 728-2018, Women’s Commission
appointment (Sarra Leyna Khlifi), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.8. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 711-2018, Amendment No. 2 to the
Professional Services Contract with UMIAQ Design and Municipal
Services, LLC (UMIAQ) for the AWWTF Storage and AWWTF
Disinfection Safety Projects for the Municipality of Anchorage Water &
Wastewater Utility (AWWU) ($557,877.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.9. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 712-2018, Non-Encumbering Contract
with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to provide Hewlett Packard
(HP) hardware & software and support & maintenance on an “as
required” basis for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Information
Technology Department (ITD) ($1,500,000.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.10. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 713-2018, Non-Encumbering Contract
with SHI International Corporation (SHI) to provide a three (3) year
agreement for Microsoft Desktop software licensing and support for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Information Technology Department
(ITD) ($877,000.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.11. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 714-2018, Sole Source Purchase from
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) for SEL Relays for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P)
($57,536.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.12. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 715-2018, Contract Amendment No. 6
with Kemppel, Huffman and Ellis (KH&E) to provide legal services for
the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) Municipal Light and Power (ML&P)
($1,000,000), Purchasing Department.
9.D.13. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 716-2018, Cooperative Purchase from
Western Peterbilt for a 2020 Rearload Compactor Refuse Collection
Vehicle for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Solid Waste Services
(SWS) ($267,850.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.14. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 717-2018, Cooperative Purchase from
Western Peterbilt, LLC for a 2019 Automated Sideloader Refuse
Collection Vehicle for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Solid Waste
Services (SWS) ($347,747.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.15. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 729-2018, Sole Source Payment to
Providence Alaska Medical Center (PAMC) to Provide Sexual Assault
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Response Team Examinations for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) ($50,000), Purchasing
Department.
9.D.16. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 718-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License
Renewal: Beverage Dispensary License: Club Paris, LL#258 (Downtown
Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.17. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 719-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License
Renewals: Beverage Dispensary Licenses: The Bradley House, LL#814;
T.G.I. Fridays, LL#4279; The Blue Fox, LL#140; Texas Roadhouse,
LL#4200; Brewery Licenses: Resolution Brewing Company, LL#5321;
Odd Man Rush Brewing, LL#5382; Package Store License: Fred Meyer
#11, LL#4179 (Bayshore/Klatt, Mountain View, Eagle River, Midtown,
Rogers Park, University Area, and Northeast Community Councils),
Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.18. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 740-2018, Sole Source Purchase Order
with Alcan Electrical & Engineering Inc. (ALCAN) to provide portal
security and surveillance systems for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Anchorage Police Department (APD) ($212,136), Purchasing
Department. (Addendum)
9.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
9.E.1. Information Memorandum No. AIM 119-2018, Contracts Awarded
Between $50,000 and $500,000 through Formal Competitive Processes
for the Month of October 2018, Purchasing Department.
9.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 120-2018, Sole Source Procurement
Report for the Month of October 2018, Purchasing Department.
9.E.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 121-2018, Status Report on
Collective Bargaining Negotiations with Anchorage Municipal
Employees Association, Inc., Employee Relations Department.
9.E.4. Information Memorandum No. AIM 122-2018, Third Quarter 2018
Performance Measure Report, Office of Management and Budget.
9.E.5. Information Memorandum No. AIM 123-2018, Quarterly Investment
Report to the Assembly – 3rd Quarter 2018, Finance Department. Public
Finance & Investments.
9.E.6. Information Memorandum No. AIM 124-2018, Execution of Small Cell
Master License Agreement with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
(AT&T Mobility), Department of Law.
9.E.7. Information Memorandum No. AIM 125-2018, Municipal Budget
Advisory Commission 2019 Proposed Budget Resolution, November
2018, Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Laid-on-the-Table)
9.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
9.F.1. Ordinance No. AO 2018-103, an ordinance amending the zoning map and
approving the rezoning of 15.99 acres from CE-R-7 (Chugiak-Eagle River
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Medium-Density Single Family Residential District) and CE-PLI (Chugiak-
Eagle River Public Lands and Institutions District) to CE-R-1A (Chugiak-
Eagle River Single-Family Residential District) for the Braendel
Homestead Tract of Roseberry Park Estates Subdivision per Plat 2005-
155; generally located north of Talarik Drive, east of East Eagle River Loop
Road, south of Roseberry Park Drive and west of Kaskanak Drive, in Eagle
River (Eagle River Valley Community Council) (Planning and Zoning
Commission Case 2018-0087), Planning Department. P. H. 12-18-2018.
9.F.1.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 720-2018.
9.F.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-104, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly
submitting to the qualified voters of the Municipality of Anchorage a ballot
proposition amending the Anchorage Municipal Charter to authorize a
retail sales tax on alcoholic beverages and dedicating the net receipts
revenue to health and public safety purposes, including financing support for
such purposes; authorizing the Assembly to implement and levy the tax by
ordinance; and related matters, Mayor Berkowitz, Assembly Vice-Chair
Croft, Assembly Members Traini and Rivera. P.H. 12-18-2018.
9.F.2.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 721-2018.
9.F.3. Ordinance No. AO 2018-105, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly
establishing the strict liability offenses of removal of identification
marks and unlawful possession as misdemeanors under Anchorage
Municipal Code, Assembly Member Constant. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.4. Ordinance No. AO 2018-106, an ordinance approving proposed rate
increases by the Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility for
submission to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska, Anchorage Water
and Wastewater Utility. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.4.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 730-2018.
9.F.5. Ordinance No. AO 2018-107, an ordinance amending Anchorage Municipal
Code Chapter 12.40, Excise Tax on Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products,
to establish a 30% uniform deduction on the purchase price of other
tobacco products that are purchased from a distributor or other person,
rather than a manufacturer, Finance Department/Municipal Treasurer.
P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.5.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 731-2018.
9.F.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-350, a resolution of the Municipality of
Anchorage adopting recommendations to be forwarded to the
Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions (AMATS)
Policy Committee regarding the adoption of the Federal Fiscal Year
(FFY) 2019–2022 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP),
Planning Department. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.6.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 722-2018.
9.F.7. Resolution No. AR 2018-354, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $2,000,000 as a grant from the State of Alaska, Department of
Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; to the State Direct
Federal Pass Through Grants Fund (231) Anchorage Police Department, for
Police Department Crime Prevention and Response Equipment. P.H.
12-4-2018.
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9.F.7.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 733-2018.
9.F.8. Resolution No. AR 2018-355, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating a grant in the amount of $113,091 from the State of Alaska,
Department of Education and Early Development, Division of Libraries,
Archives & Museums, to the State Dir/Fed Pass-Thru Grants Fund (231900),
within the Library Department for the Ready to Read Resource Center
Grant. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.8.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 734-2018.
9.F.9. Ordinance No. AO 2018-108, an ordinance amending Anchorage Municipal
Code Chapters 3.20 and 3.30 relating to the organization of the Executive
Branch to create the Office of Information Technology and to change
the report structure of the Office of Information Technology and the
Payroll Division, Department of Law. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.9.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 735-2018.
9.F.10. Resolution No. AR 2018-361, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $908,235 from the Alaska Department of Transportation and
Public Facilities (ADOT&PF), Federal Transportation Equity Act for the
21st Century Funding, to the Project Management and Engineering
Department within the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area Capital
Improvement Fund (441900) for support related to University Lake Drive
Extension Project, Project Management and Engineering (PM&E) Project
PW08061, Project Management and Engineering. P.H. 12-4-2018.
9.F.10.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 736-2018.
9.F.11. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 737-2018, Anchorage Water and
Wastewater Utility Board of Directors appointment (James H.
McCollum), Mayor’s Office. Public Comment: 12-4-2018. (Addendum)
9.F.12. Resolution No. AR 2018-365, a resolution approving Administrative
Agreement IAFF AA# 2018- 01 amending Section 10.4, The Workweek
Schedule for the Dispatch Section, in the July 12, 2017 Collective
Bargaining Agreement Between the Municipality of Anchorage and the
International Association of Firefighters Local 1264, Employee Relations
Department. P.H. 12-18-2018. (Laid-on-the-Table)
9.F.12.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 745-2018.
10. REGULAR AGENDA
10.A. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
10.B. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
10.C. BID AWARDS
10.D. NEW BUSINESS
10.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
10.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
11. OLD BUSINESS AND UNFINISHED ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
11.A. Ordinance No. AO 2018-85, an ordinance of the Municipality of Anchorage adopting
and appropriating funds for the 2019 General Government Operating Budget for the
Municipality of Anchorage, Office of Management and Budget.
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11.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 606-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING HELD 11-7-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-
18.)
11.A.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-85(S), an ordinance of the Municipality of
Anchorage adopting and appropriating funds for the 2019 General
Government Operating Budget for the Municipality of Anchorage, Office of
Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table)
11.A.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 606-2018(A)
11.B. Ordinance No. AO 2018-86, an ordinance adopting the 2019 General Government
Capital Improvement Budget, Office of Management and Budget.
11.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 607-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING HELD 11-7-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-
18.)
11.B.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-86(S), an ordinance adopting the 2019 General
Government Capital Improvement Budget, Office of Management and
Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table)
11.B.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 607-2018(A).
11.C. Resolution No. AR 2018-297, a resolution adopting the 2019-2024 General
Government Capital Improvement Program, Office of Management and Budget.
11.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 608-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING HELD 11-7-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-
18.)
11.C.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-297(S), a resolution adopting the 2019-2024
General Government Capital Improvement Program, Office of Management
and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table)
11.D. Resolution No. AR 2018-298, a resolution adopting the 2019-2024 Six Year Fiscal
Program, Office of Management and Budget.
11.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 609-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING HELD 11-7-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-
18.)
11.E. Ordinance No. AO 2018-87, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2019
Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Operating Budgets to include Municipal
Light & Power (ML&P) and Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU)
Reimbursable Projects, ML&P BRU Gas Field Fund and ML&P Contributed Plant; and
the 2019 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital Improvement Budgets, Office
of Management and Budget.
11.E.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 610-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING HELD 11-7-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-
18.)
11.E.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-87(S), an ordinance adopting and appropriating
funds for the 2019 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Operating Budgets
to include Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) and Anchorage Water &
Wastewater Utility (AWWU) Reimbursable Projects, ML&P BRU Gas Field
Fund and ML&P Contributed Plant; and the 2019 Municipal
Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital Improvement Budgets, Office of
Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table)
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11.E.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 610-2018(A).
11.F. Resolution No. AR 2018-299, a resolution approving the 2019-2024 Municipal
Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital Improvement Programs, Office of
Management and Budget.
11.F.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 611-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING HELD 11-7-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-
18.)
11.F.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-299(S), a resolution approving the 2019-2024
Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital Improvement Programs,
Office of Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table)
11.F.3. Assembly Memorandum No. "AM 611-2018(A).
11.G. Ordinance No. AO 2018-88, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the
2019 Operating and Capital Budgets of Anchorage Community Development
Authority, Office of Management and Budget.
11.G.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 612-2018.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING HELD 10-23-18. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING HELD 11-7-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 11-7-
18.)
12. APPEARANCE REQUESTS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 5:30 P.M. AND NO LATER
THAN 6:30 P.M.)
13. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M., AND
SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF OLD BUSINESS
AND UNFINISHED ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS)
14. NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M. AND END NO
LATER THAN 11:00 P.M. AND SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
COMPLETION OF CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS)
14.A. Resolution No. AR 2018-325, a resolution approving Administrative Agreement L71
AA# 2018-01 reinserting Article 4.2, Holiday During Annual or Sick Leave, in the
August 28, 2018 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Municipality of
Anchorage and the Public Employees, Local 71, retroactive to August 28, 2018,
Employee Relations Department.
14.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 669-2018.
14.B. Ordinance No. AO 2018-98, an ordinance repealing and reenacting Anchorage
Municipal Code 26.70, to clearly define Municipal Solid Waste Services by adding
definitions, updating rates, eliminating a section that surpassed its sunset date, and
adding a smaller size option for automated roll-cart collection,Solid Waste Services.
14.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 682-2018.
14.C. Ordinance No. AO 2018-99, an ordinance amending Anchorage Municipal Code
section 26.80.050 to increase rates for the Solid Waste Services Disposal Utility.
14.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 683-2018.
14.D. Ordinance No. AO 2018-100, an omnibus ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly
amending Anchorage Municipal Code and Anchorage Municipal Code of Regulations
to modify fees, fines, and penalties, Office of Management and Budget.
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14.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 700-2018.
14.D.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-100(S), an omnibus ordinance of the Anchorage
Assembly amending Anchorage Municipal Code and Anchorage Municipal
Code of Regulations to modify existing fees, fines, and penalties and to add
new fees for pre-application meetings for land-use entitlement applications,
filing of HAZMAT reports, and for lift assists provided by the Anchorage
Fire Department, Office of Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table)
14.E. Resolution No. AR 2018-332, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $225,000 of Other Fines and Forfeitures Revenue from Federal Seizures
and Forfeitures to the Federal/State Fine and Forfeiture Fund (257) for use by the
Anchorage Police Department.
14.E.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 674-2018.
14.F. Resolution No. AR 2018-333, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $1,819,400 to the Federal Grant Funds (241) and $191,037 to the Public
Transportation Capital Improvement Project Fund (485). A Federal Transit
Administration Congestion Mitigation Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Grant, from
the U.S. Department of Transportation for Transit Service Expansion and Bus Stop
Improvement Projects, and appropriating $40,011 to the Federal Grants Fund (241)
and $3,821 to the Public Transportation Capital Fund (485) a contribution from the
2018 Operating Budget, Areawide General Fund (101000), for local match and
Municipal Central Service Agencies’ support, all within the Public Transportation
Department.
14.F.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 675-2018.
14.G. Resolution No. AR 2018-334, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $537,857 as a 5339 Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Transit Administration and appropriating $10,757 as a contribution from the
2018 Operating Budget, Areawide General Fund (101000), to the Public Transportation
Capital Improvement Projects Fund (485) for facility repairs, all within the Public
Transportation Department.
14.G.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 676-2018.
14.H. Resolution No. AR 2018-339, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $166,459 as a 5310 Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Transit Administration and appropriating $32,704 as a match and contribution
from the 2018 Operating Budget, Area-Wide General Fund (101000), to the Public
Transportation Capital Improvement Projects Fund (485) for paratransit vehicles, all
within the Public Transportation Department.
14.H.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 688-2018.
14.I. Resolution No. AR 2018-341, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $1,000,500 of Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund (202030), Fund
Balance within the Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund (202030) as a contribution,
and appropriating said contribution to the Areawide General CIP Fund (401800), for
capital improvements at the William A. Egan and Dena’ina Civic and Convention
Centers all within the Office of Economic & Community Development.
14.I.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 691-2018.
14.J. Resolution No. AR 2018-343, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
reappropriating $123,869.18 of unused Areawide Contribution Revenue from
completed ePlan and Hansen Capital Projects to Development Services Department
equipment, safety, and fleet capital needs and $20,652.18 to Development Services
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Department, Areawide General CIP Fund (401800), and $103,217 to Maintenance &
Operations Department, Equipment Maintenance CIP Fund (601800), Office of
Management & Budget.
14.J.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 691-2018.
14.K. Ordinance No. AO 2018-102, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Section 10.80.740 regarding marijuana waste disposal to
conform to recent State regulation changes, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly
Members Petersen and Weddleton.
14.K.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 705-2018.
14.L. Ordinance No. AO 2018-101, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly Amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Section 2.30.120 to update the procedure for submitting
a resolution to consider whether the Assembly will protest a state liquor license
application for issuance, renewal or transfer, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly
Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly Member Constant.
14.L.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 701-2018.
14.M. Resolution No. AR 2018-346, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the new Package Store Liquor License #5723 for
Anchorage Alehouse, LLC DBA Matanuska Brewing Company located at 2830 C
St., Anchorage, AK 99503 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action
(Midtown Community Council), Anchorage AK, 99515 and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action (Taku/Campbell Community Council), Assembly Chair
Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, and Assembly Public Safety Committee Chair
Dyson.
14.N. Resolution No. AR 2018-338, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the new Package Store Liquor License #5724 for Eagle
River Alehouse, LLC DBA Matanuska Brewing Company located at 11901 Old
Glenn Hwy., Anchorage, AK 99577 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain
action (Eagle River Community Council), Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-
Chair Croft, and Assembly Public Safety Committee Chair Dyson.
14.O. Resolution No. AR 2018-345, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the new Winery Liquor License #5725 for King Street
Brewing, LLC DBA King Street Brewing Company located at 9050 King St.,
Anchorage AK, 99515 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action
(Taku/Campbell Community Council), Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair
Croft, and Assembly Public Safety Committee Chair Dyson.
14.P. Resolution No. AR 2018-356, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
approving the transfer of controlling interest of Municipal Marijuana Retail
License #M10933 for AKGld, LLC dba Alaska’s Green Light District; stating the
Assembly’s non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska Marijuana License #10933
for the same establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take
certain action. (Midtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.Q. Resolution No. AR 2018-357, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
approving the transfer of controlling interest of Municipal Marijuana Retail
License #M10864 for AKGld, LLC dba AK Fuzzy Budz; stating the Assembly’s
non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska Marijuana License #10864 for the same
establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action.
(Midtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
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14.R. Resolution No. AR 2018-358, resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
approving the transfer of controlling interest of Municipal Marijuana Cultivation
License #M10293 for AKGld, LLC dba AK Fuzzy Budz; stating the Assembly’s
non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska Marijuana License #10293 for the same
establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action.
(Midtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.S. Resolution No. AR 2018-359, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
approving the transfer of Municipal Marijuana Cultivation License #M10747 for
Great Northern Cultivation, Inc. dba Great Northern Cultivation; and authorizing
the Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Abbott Loop Community Council),
Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.T. Resolution No. AR 2018-360, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
approving the transfer of Municipal Marijuana Retail License #M11966 for Great
Northern Retail Stores, Inc. Dba Great Northern Cannabis; stating the Assembly’s
non-objection to the transfer of State of Alaska Marijuana License #11966 for the same
establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action.
(Downtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
15. SPECIAL ORDERS
16. RESERVED
17. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
18. ASSEMBLY COMMENTS
19. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
20. ADJOURNMENT (SHALL BE PROMPTLY AT 11:00 P.M.; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, BY TWO
THIRDS VOTE OF THE ASSEMBLY, ADJOURNMENT AND BUSINESS BEFORE THE
ASSEMBLY MAY BE CONTINUED PAST 11:00 P.M. UNTIL 12:00 MIDNIGHT)
ALL DOCUMENTS LISTED ON THIS AGENDA ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE
www.muni.org/watchnow AND IN THE MUNICIPAL CLERK'S OFFICE, 632 WEST 6TH
AVENUE, SUITE 250, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, TELEPHONE (907) 343-4311.
FOR AUXILIARY AIDS, SERVICES, OR SPECIAL MODIFICATIONS TO PARTICIPATE
PLEASE CONTACT THE MUNICIPAL CLERK’S OFFICE TO REQUEST REASONABLE
ACCOMMODATIONS AT 343-4311; FAX 343-4313; OR wwwmasmc@muni.org.
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