Assembly - Regular
Regular MeetingAnchorage, AK · December 18, 2018
Minutes
MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY
Assembly Chambers, Z.J. Loussac Library
3600 Denali Street, Anchorage, Alaska
Minutes of the Regular Assembly Meeting of December 18, 2018
1. CALL TO ORDER
- Chair Dunbar convened the Regular Assembly Meeting of December 18, 2018 at 5:03 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, Fred Dyson
EXCUSED: None
A quorum was achieved with 10 Assembly members present.
Olivia Tats, Youth Representative, was present.
The Youth Representative is excused from items 9.D.17., 9.D.18., and 9.D.19. These items were
approved as part of the Consent Agenda and items 14.P., 14.Q., 14.R., 14S., 14.T., 14.U., 14.V., 14.W.,
14.X., 14.Y., and 14.Z. on the Agenda.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mr. John Rodda led the pledge.
4. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
5. MAYOR'S REPORT
6. ASSEMBLY CHAIR'S REPORT
- TONY IZZO, Municipal Light and Power, CEO, spoke.
The Sweet Chillys performed.
7. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Assembly Member LaFrance spoke regarding the Health Policy Committee.
Assembly Member Petersen spoke regarding the Ethics and Elections Committee.
Assembly Member Dyson spoke regarding the Public Safety Committee - Committee-of-the-Whole.
Assembly Member Constant spoke regarding the Enterprise and Utility Oversight Committee.
8. ADDENDUM TO AGENDA
Fred Dyson moved, to incorporate the Addendum and Laid-on-the-Table
Pete Petersen seconded, Item 9.A.2., AR 2018-399; Item 9.B.2.a., AR 2018-392 -
Exhibit A-Revised; Item 9.E.8., AIM 141-2018; and Item
9.E.9., AIM 142-2018 into the Agenda
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
9. CONSENT AGENDA
Christopher Constant moved, to approve the Consent Agenda with the exception of
Pete Petersen seconded, items 9.A.1., 9.A.2., 9.B.2., 9.E.7., and 9.E.9., which
were pulled for further discussion and separate vote
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
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AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
9.A. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
9.A.1 . Resolution No. AR 2018-396, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly honoring Amy
Demboski for her public service and especially her service on the Anchorage Assembly from April
2013-December 2018, Assembly Member Traini, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair
Croft, Assembly Members Constant, Dyson, LaFrance, Petersen, Quinn-Davidson, Rivera, and
Weddleton , and Mayor Berkowitz. (Addendum.)
Fred Dyson moved, to approve AR 2018-396
Austin Quinn-Davidson seconded ,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Assembly Member Dyson read the resolution and Assembly Member Constant presented the resolution .
AMY DEMBOSKI spoke.
9.A.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-399, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly honoring Gerni
Yambao for 18 years of exemplary public service to the Municipality of Anchorage and Alaska
Housing Finance Corporation, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, Assembly
Members Constant, Dyson, LaFrance, Petersen, Rivera, Traini, and Weddleton, and Mayor
Berkowitz. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2018-399
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Assembly Member LaFrance read the resolution and Assembly Member Petersen presented the
resolution.
GERNI YAMBAO spoke.
9.8. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
9.B.1. Resolution No. AR 2018-391 , a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly supporting and
calling for an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to address issues that resulted
from court decisions such as the United States Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v.
Federal Election Commission, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly Members Petersen and
Quinn-Davidson.
9.B.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-392, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly establish ing a
sex discrimination and sex-based harassment policy for the Assembly Department, including
Assembly Members, Assembly Chair Dunbar and Assembly Member Quinn-Davidson.
9.B.2. a) Resolution No. AR 2018-392, - Exhibit A - Revised. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
Eric Croft moved, to approve AR 2018-392
Dick Traini seconded,
Clerk's Note: The motion on this document, as amended, to approve AR 2018-392 did not come to a vote
and will be taken up at the Regular Assembly Meeting of January 15, 2019.
Clerk's Note: Chair Dunbar passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair Croft to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Dunbar.
Austin Quinn-Davidson moved, to substitute AR 2018-392 Exhibit A - Revised
Forrest Dunbar seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
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AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
DEAN GATES, Assembly Counsel, spoke.
Austin Quinn-Davidson moved, to amend AR 2018-392, Exhibit A - Revised on page 5,
Forrest Dunbar seconded, as follows: 9. [ANNUAL ]REVIEW DATE/LEAD
- and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
REVIEW AGENCY
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Eric Croft moved, to postpone action on AR 2018-392 to the
Austin Quinn-Davidson Regular Assembly Meeting of January 15,
seconded, 2019
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Christopher Constant
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Constant was out of the room and did not vote.
BECKY WINDT PEARSON, Municipal Attorney, spoke.
- 9.B.3. Resolution No. AR 2018-381, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $60,000
as a contribution from the 2018 Maintenance and Operations Department, Girdwood Valley
Service Area Fund (106000) to the Girdwood Valley Service Area Capital Improvement Fund
(406800) all within the Maintenance and Operations Department, Girdwood Valley Service Area
for the purpose of developing a Girdwood Cemetery, Public Works Administration.
9.B.3. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 771-2018.
9.B.4. Resolution No. AR 2018-383, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $40,000
from the Upper O'Malley Limited Road Service Area (LRSA) Fund (143000), Fund Balance to the
Upper O'Malley LRSA Fund (143000), 2018 Operating Budget in the Public Works Administration
Department, for year-round road maintenance within the Upper O'Mafley LRSA., Public Works
Administration.
9.B.4. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 773-2018.
9.B.5. Resolution No. AR 2018-382, a resolution appropriating a contribution of $70,000 approved in
the 2018 Parks and Recreation Department's General Operating Budget from the Girdwood
Valley Service Area Fund (106000) to the Girdwood Valley Service Area Capital Improvement
Contribution Fund (406800) all within the Parks and Recreation Department, for the purpose of
improving Girdwood Valley Parks and Recreation Service Area trails, parks and facilities, Parks
& Recreation Department.
9.B.5. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 772-2018.
9.B.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-387, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$28,523.25 from Park donors to the Miscellaneous Operational Grants Fund (261010) Parks and
Recreation Department for the purpose of defraying the annual cost of lighting the holiday tree
and maintaining Betti's Garden and the Oval Rink at the Cuddy Family Midtown Park, Parks &
- Recreation Department.
9.B.6. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 782-2018.
9.B.7. Resolution No. AR 2018-388, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $20,000
collected under AMC 21.12.060.C.4 bringing characteristics into compliance to the Anchorage
Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area CIP Contribution Fund (461800) Parks and Recreation
Department for the purpose of supporting the development of Chanshtnu Muldoon Park, Parks
& Recreation Department.
9.B.7. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 784-2018.
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98.8. Resolution No. AR 2018-395, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $14,000
from ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc., to the Miscellaneous Operational Grants Fund (261010), Parks
and Recreation Department for the support of the Parks and Recreation Department's Family
Skate program, Parks and Recreation Department. (Addendum.)
9.8.8. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 800-2018.
9.8.9. Resolution No. AR 2018-398, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating an
amount of $76,274 to the Areawide General Fund and various other General Service Area Sub-
Funds from premiums on the sale of 2018 General Purpose Refunding Series B bonds for the
payment of bond issuance costs in an amount not to exceed $76,274, Finance Department.
(Addendum)
- 9.C.
9.8.9. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 804-2018.
BID AWARDS
9.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 792-2018, Recommendation of Award to American Air Filter
Company, Inc. (AAF), to provide the design, supply, and installation of various high efficiency
particulate arrestor (HEPA) turbine inlet air filters and pre-filter assemblies for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light and Power (ML&P) (2018P027) ($527,192.00), Purchasing
Department.
9.C.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 770-2018, Recommendation of Award for the purchase of two
(2) Megavolt Amperes (MVA) power transformers from Virginia Transformer for the Municipality
of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) ($1,470,502.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D. NEW BUSINESS
9.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 786-2018, Heritage Land Bank Advisory Commission
appointment (Vicki Gerken), Mayo~s Office.
9.D.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 706-2018, 2019 Support Services for Federation of Community
Councils ($85,000), Assembly Chair Dunbar.
9.D.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 781-2018, Recommendation to Award various carriers for
providing various insurance coverage to the Municipality of Anchorage, Risk Management
Division ($509,314)., Risk Management.
- 9.D.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 793-2018, Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services
Contract with Tetra Tech, Inc for the AVVVVTF SCADA Communication Improvements Project for
the Municipality of Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU) (PO2017001440) ($323,085),
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility.
9.D.5. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 777-2018, Amendment No. 2 to Contract Number 400000387
with PM&E Services, LLC for Project Management Services for the Municipality of Anchorage
Water and Wastewater Utility {AWWU) ($100,000)., Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility.
9.D.6. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 774-2018, Sole Source Contract with Glacier Valley Transit
(GVT) for Transportation Services in the Valley of Girdwood for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Public Transportation Department (PTO) ($20,000.00)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.7. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 765-2018, Change Order 2 to contract (PO 2018003133) with
Altman Rogers & Company (ARC) to provide accounting support to the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Finance Department ($8,482.50), Purchasing Department.
9.D.8. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 766-2018, Sole Source Non-Encumbering Contract with CB
Pacific for Magnetrol lntemational, Inc. OEM Parts and Supplies on an "As Required" basis for
the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) ($20,000.00)., Purchasing
Department.
9.D.9. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 767-2018, Sole Source Non-Encumbering Contract with CB
Pacific for Gai-Tronics Corporation OEM Parts and Supplies for the Municipality of Anchorage
- (MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) ($20,000.00)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.10.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 779-2018, Sole Source Purchase from Mamava for two (2)
lactation pods for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Office of Economic & Community
Development (OECD) ($48,950.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.11.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 768-2018, Amendment No. 4 to Contract (2017000347) with
Lifewise Assurance Company (Lifewise) to provide Stop Loss Insurance for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Employee Relations Department (ERD) ($1,304,200), Purchasing
Department.
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9.D.12.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 769-2018, Sole Source purchase from Eklutna, Inc. for providing
project management and design support services for the Powder Reserve Water Transmission
and Sanitary Sewer Trunk Improvement Districts for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA},
Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility (AWWU) ($100,000.00}, Purchasing Department.
9.D.13.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 783-2018, Change Order No. 6 to Contract (PO 2017001816)
with the Peloton Group, Inc. to provide SAP application support to the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Information Technology Department (ITD) ($1,826,332.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.14.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 785-2018, Sole Source Purchase with S.R. Bales Construction,
Inc. (SRB) for repair of damage to Fire Station 3 (FS3) for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
- Maintenance and Operations (M&O) ($31,858.85}, Purchasing Department.
9.D.15.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 778-2018, Recommendation of Award to Empower Retirement
to provide Third Party Administrator Recordkeeping and Investments Services for both the 401 (k)
Defined Contribution and 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan Services for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA) (2018P026}, a no cost non encumbering contract, Purchasing Department.
9.D.16.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 787-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License Renewal: License:
Restaurant/Eating Place License: The Bridge, LL#5103 (Downtown Community Council),
Municipal Clerk's Office.
9.D.17.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 788-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License Renewals: Beverage
Dispensary License: The New Peanut Farm, LL#842; El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant, LL#4367;
Barry's Baranof Lounge, LL#93; Carpentier's Cocktail Lounge, LL#201; Gwennie's Old Alaska
Restaurant, LL#1478; Barbie's Cafe, LL#5039; Beverage Dispensary - Duplicate License: The
Peanut Farm Sports Grill, LL#4469; Beverage Dispensary-Tourism Duplicate License: Sakura
Asian Bistro, LL#521 0; The Pond Cafe, LL#5211; Restaurant/Eating Place License: Kincaid Grill,
LL#2115; Package Store License: Costco Wholesale #10, LL#2020; Costco Wholesale #63,
LL#3149; The Sundry Shop at Alyeska, LL#3449; 2 Go Mart #002, LL#2803; 2 Go Mart #003,
LL#2278; 2 Go Mart #007, LL#2553; 2 Go Mart #10, LL#2614; 2 Go Mart #15, LL#4054; 2 Go
Mart #54, LL#664; 2 Go Mart #62, LL#1568; 2 Go Mart #71, LL#3732; 2 Go Mart #73, LL#3991
(Spenard, Northeast, Abbott Loop, Eagle River, Russian Jack, Midtown, Fairview,
Taku/Campbell, Sand Lake, Government Hill, Old Seward/Oceanview, and Girdwood,
Community Councils), Municipal Clerk's Office.
- 9.D.18.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 795-2018, 2017-2018 Liquor License Reinstatement and
Renewal Request: Restaurant/Eating Place License: Sorrento's, LL#1064 (Midtown Community
Council), Municipal Clerk's Office. (Addendum.)
9.D.19.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 796-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License Renewals: Beverage
Dispensary License: The Pond Cafe, LL#5211; Beverage Dispensary-Tourism: Hotel Alyeska,
LL#3445; Beverage Dispensary-Tourism-Duplicate: Bore Tide Deli, LL#5466; Sakura Asian
Bistro, LL#521 0; Sitzmark Bar & Grill, LL#3447; Seven Glaciers Lounge, LL#3446; Package
Store License: The Sundry Shop at Alyeska, LL#3449, (Girdwood Community Council), Municipal
Clerk's Office. (Addendum.)
9.D.20.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 798-2018, Sole Source Purchase from IBM, Inc. for IBM
software licenses for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Information Technology Department
(ITD) ($250,000.00), Purchasing Department. (Addendum.)
9.D.21.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 799-2018, Amendment No. 2 with Tantalus Systems Inc.
(Tantalus) for the Advanced Metering System for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal
Light & Power (ML&P) ($69,451.72), Purchasing Department. (Addendum.)
9.D.22.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 801-2018, Amendment No. 3 to Contract (2017001572) with
Symetra Life Insurance Company (Symetra) to provide Group Term Life, Accidental Death &
Dismemberment, Disability Insurance and Leave Administration, for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Employee Relations Department (ERO) ($2,088,679), Purchasing
Department. (Addendum.)
- 9.D.23.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 802-2018, Sole Source Purchase from Brio Services, LLC for
StatWindow© Hosting and Development Services for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Solid
Waste Services (SWS) ($188,776.00}, Purchasing Department. (Addendum.)
9.D.24. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 805-2018, Sole Source Purchase from Hibbard Inshore for
providing remotely operated vehicle inspection of the Eklutna raw water pipeline for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA}, Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility ($138,923),
Purchasing Department. (Addendum.)
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9.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
9.E.1. Information Memorandum No. AIM 137-2018, Contracts Awarded Between $50,000 and
$500,000 through Formal Competitive Processes for the Month of November 2018, Purchasing
Department.
9.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 138-2018, Sole Source Procurement Report for the Month of
November 2018, Purchasing Department.
9.E.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 135-2018, Notice of Upcoming Collective Bargaining
Agreement Negotiations with International Union of Operating Engineers Local 302 (L302},
- Employee Relations.
9.E.4. Information Memorandum No. AIM 136-2018, Notice of Upcoming Collective Bargaining
Agreement Negotiations with Plumbers and Pipefitters, Local 367 (PLU}, Employee Relations.
9.E.5. Information Memorandum No. AIM 131-2018, Quarterly Bar Safety Hour Permit Report,
Municipal Clerk's Office.
9.E.6. Information Memorandum No. AIM 139-2018, Municipal Tow Operator Business Compliance
Quarterly Report, September 1, 2018 through November 30, 2018, Assembly Chair Dunbar.
(Addendum.)
9.E.7. Information Memorandum No. AIM 140-2018, Board of Equalization's 2018 Report, Assembly
Chair Dunbar. (Addendum.)
John Weddleton moved, to accept AIM 140-2018
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
- 9.E.8. Information Memorandum No. AIM 141-2018, Emergency Procurements awarded under AMC
7.20.090, Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
9.E.9. Information Memorandum No. AIM 142-2018 AO 2018-117, recommendation of Parks and
Recreation Commission reducing notice period to forty-five days for disposal of certain Municipal
Park Land, Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
John Weddleton moved, to accept AIM 142-2018
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
BECKY WlNDT PEARSON, Municipal Attorney, spoke.
9.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
9.F.1. Ordinance No. AO 2018-109, an ordinance submitting to qualified voters of Anchorage, Alaska,
the question of issuing General Obligation Bonds of the Municipality of Anchorage not to exceed
$55,113,000 to pay the costs of capital improvements for the Anchorage School District at the
- April 2, 2019 Municipal Election, Anchorage School District. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F. 1. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 760-2018.
9.F.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-119, an ordinance of the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, authorizing
the borrowing and accepting, from the State of Alaska Clean Water Fund, an aggregate amount
not to exceed $38,040,209 for the purpose of financing a portion of twenty-six AWWU Capital
Improvement Wastewater Projects and providing for related matters, Anchorage Water &
Wastewater Utility. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.2. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 790-2018.
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9.F.3. Ordinance No. AO 2018-120, an ordinance of the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska , authorizing
the borrowing and accepting, from the State of Alaska Drinking Water Fund, an aggregate amount
not to exceed $15,139,000 for the purpose of financing a portion of twelve AWWU Capital
Improvement Water Projects and providing for related matters, Anchorage Water & Wastewater
Utility. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.3. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 791-2018.
9.F.4. Resolution No. AR 2018-384, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$696,750 in the form of a reimbursable grant award from the State of Alaska Land and Water
Conservation Grant Fund Program to the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area
Capital Improvement Fund (461900), within the Department of Parks and Recreation to be used
for the purpose of upgrading Chanshtnu Muldoon Park, Parks & Recreation Department. P.H.
01-15-2019.
9.F.4. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 775-2018.
9.F.5. Resolution No. AR 2018-385, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$200,712.15 of Insurance Proceeds as a contribution and appropriating said contribution from
the Traffic Department 2018 Operating Budget, Areawide General Fund (101000) to the
Areawide General Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Fund (401800) all within the Traffic
Department for repair and maintenance of traffic signals and signage, Traffic Department. P.H .
01-15-2019.
9.F.5. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 776-2018.
9.F.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-386, a resolution confirming and levying special assessments for
Special Assessment District 18-04, which constructed a gas line extension serving the Canyon
Road Area, and setting the date of assessment installment payments, interest on unpaid
assessments, and providing for penalties and interest in the event of delinquency, Public Works
Administration . P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.6. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 780-2018.
9.F.7. Resolution No. AR 2018-394, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating, when
tendered , $3,296,000 of a Section 5307/5340 grant program, from the Federal Transit
Administration (FTA), and appropriating $88,728 as a contribution from the 2018 Operating
Budget, Areawide General Fund (101 ), for Municipal Central Service Agencies' support, to the
Federal Grant Fund (241 ) for preventive maintenance activities, all within the Public
Transportation Department. P.H. 01-15-2019. (Addendum.)
9.F.7. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 797-2018.
9.F.8. Resolution No. AR 2018-397, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating an
amount of $223,191 to the Areawide General and Various Service Areas (SA) Capital
Improvement Projects (CIP) Funds from premiums on the sale of 2018 General Obligation Bond
Series A for the payment of bond issuance costs in an amount of $217,893 and for contributions
in an amount of $5,298 from the same Areawide General and Various SA CIP Funds to their
respective Areawide General and Various SA Operating Funds for future debt service payments,
Finance Department. (Addendum. )
9.F.8. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 803-2018.
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 2018-105, 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.
(PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED 12-4-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM 12-4-18.)
Clerk's Note: AO 2018-105 had no motion pending from the Regular Assembly Meeting of December 4,
2018.
Christopher Constant moved, to postpone indefinitely AO 2018-105
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton , Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
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The Youth Representative voted "aye."
12. APPEARANCE REQUESTS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 5:30 P.M. AND NO LATER
THAN 6:30 P.M.)
12.A. Ron Alleva, regarding mental illness, hospital and jail dumping at homeless shelter, safeguards
and costs regarding this issue.
Ron Alleva appeared.
- 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)
13.A. Resolution No. AR 2018-347, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly establishing
housing development strategies in Eagle River by authorizing and requesting the Mayor to enter
into an Infrastructure Coordination Agreement (!CA}, Assembly Members Traini, Demboski and
Dyson.
(CONTINUED FROM 12-4-18)
Dick Traini moved, to continue the public hearing on AR 2018-347 to the
Christopher Constant seconded, Regular Assembly Meeting of January 15, 2018
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Eric Croft moved, to change order of the day to take up Item 15.B.
Christopher Constant seconded, immediately
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
- NAYS:
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Eric Croft moved, to change order of the day to take up items 14.R.
Christopher Constant seconded, through 14.Z. immediately following Item 15.B.
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
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 2018-365, 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.
14.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 745-2018.
- Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-365
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
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The Youth Representative voted "aye."
JODIE HETTRICK, Anchorage Fire Department, Chief, spoke.
14. B. Ordinance No. AO 2018-111 , an ordinance approving proposed changes to Miscellaneous Fees
and Charges by the Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility for submission to the Regulatory
Commission of Alaska.
14.B.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 749-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-111
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Pete Petersen
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Petersen was out of the room and did not vote.
14.C. Ordinance No. AO 2018-11 8, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly directing a change in the
name of "Department of Health and Human Services" to "Anchorage Health Department" and
amending other sections of Anchorage Municipal Code and Code of Regulations, accordingly,
Mayor's Office.
14.C.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 764-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-118
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Pete Petersen
The Youth Representative voted "aye. "
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Petersen was out of the room and did not vote.
14.D. Ordinance No. AO 2018-117, an ordinance amending Anchorage Municipal Code section
25.30.025, public notice procedures when Municipal Land Disposal requires voter approval, by
reducing the notice requirements to be consistent with Heritage Land Bank notice requirements,
Mayor's Office.
14.D.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 762-2018
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AO 2018-117
Dick Traini seconded ,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
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BECKY WINDT PEARSON , Municipal Attorney, spoke.
JOHN RODDA, Parks and Recreation Department, Director, spoke.
John Weddleton moved, to amend AO 2018-117 on page 1, line 42, as
Felix Rivera seconded , follows: least 45(44] days prior to action before the
Parks and Recreation
Clerk's Note: Amendment was withdrawn.
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
14.E. Ordinance No. AO 2018-110, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 15.95, Disposable Plastic Shopping Bags, to delay the date
the prohibition on distribution goes into effect, to add and clarify exceptions, to clarify terminology
and include conforming amendments, and amending the corresponding language in AMC Section
14.60.030 accordingly, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Members LaFrance and Constant.
14.E.1. Ordinance No. AO 2018-11 0(S), an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 15.95, Disposable Plastic Shopping Bags, to
delay the date the prohibition on distribution goes into effect, to add and clarify exceptions,
to clarify terminology and include conforming amendments, and amending the
corresponding language in AMC Section 14.60.030 accordingly, Assembly Members
Weddleton and LaFrance.
14.E.2.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 763-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
SOPHIE TIDLER testified
MARGY SHZELSY testified.
ANNA BRAWLY testified.
SIGRID HOWARDSON testified.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
DON CAMP testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-110
Eric Croft seconded,
and the motion on this document, as amended, passed 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
John Weddleton moved, to amend AO 2018-110 on page 2, line 19, as follows:
Christopher Constant seconded ,
A. Except as provided in this section, a retail seller
shall not provide a plastic shopping bag to a
purchaser to carry away goods purchased from,
or serviced by, the retail seller. This prohibition
shall be effective in stages based on bag
thickness. on the following schedule:
![A]. On or after September 15_[MARCH 1], 2019(
except as provided in this section a retail
seller shall not provide a [DISPOSABLEl;.
plastic shopping bags[ to a purchaser to
carry away [OR PROTECT] goods
purchased from, or sePJiced by, the retaH
setlef] less than 1.25 mils thick.
2.(8,.] On or after December 31 (September 15
[MARCH 1]], 2019(, except as provided in
this section, a retail seller shall provide an
alternative bag to a purchaser to carry away
goods purchased from, or sePliced by, the
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retail seller only for a minimum fee of $0.10
per bag with a maximum charge of $0.50 pei:
transaction. A retail seller): all plastic
shopping bags of any thickness.
and this motion FAILED 4 - 6.
AYES: John Weddleton, Suzanne LaFrance, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete
Petersen
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
Clerk's Note: Chair Dunbar passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair Croft to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Dunbar.
John Weddleton moved, to amend AO 2018-110 on page 3, line 4, as follows:
Christopher Constant seconded, souvenirs, cards,[ comic books,) paper products or
textiles.
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Dyson was out of the room and did not vote.
John Weddleton moved, to amend AO 2018-110 on page 2, line 33, as follows:
Felix Rivera seconded, the purchase is paid directly by the United States or
its instrumentalities insofar as they are immune from
local regulation(100% paid for by a federally funded
program).
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Chair Dunbar passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair Croft to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Dunbar.
14.F. 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 Medium-Density Single Family Residential
District) and CE-PU (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.
14.F.1 . Assembly Memorandum No. AM 720-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
SKYLAR QUINN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-103
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton , Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
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SKYLAR QUINN spoke.
14.G. Ordinance No. AO 2018-112, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly amending Anchorage
Municipal Code Section 17.05.010 to add a reasonableness standard to the definition of Chronic
Animal Noise, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, Assembly Members Constant and LaFrance.
14.G.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 750-2018.
14.G.2.Ordinance No. AO 2018-112(S). an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Section 17.05.010 to add a reasonableness standard to the
definition of Chronic Animal Noise applicable to all animals except dogs, to which current
standard shall continue to apply, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly Member
LaFrance. P.H. 12-18-2018. (Addendum.)
- Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
DAN DAILY testified.
KRISTA SCOTT testified.
ANITA THIELE testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-112
Eric Croft seconded,
Clerk's Note: The motion to approve AO 2018-112, as amended, did not come to a vote and will be taken
up at the Regular Assembly Meeting of January 15, 2019.
Eric Croft moved, to amend AO 2018-112 on page 1, line 16, as follows:
Christopher Constant seconded, during the nighttime noise period from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00
a.m. 1 where such vocalizations unreasonably disturb
the peace, quiet, or repose of a person or persons of
ordinary sensibilities. There is a presumption that
repeated vocalization by al Gontinuous) dog barking
for more than five minutes unreasonably disturb a
person of ordinary sensibilities unless proved to the
- and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
contrary. A licensed mushing
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Dyson was out of the room and did not vote.
Dick Traini moved, to postpone AO 2018-112 to the Regular Assembly
Suzanne LaFrance seconded, Meeting of January 15, 2019 with referral to the Animal
Control Advisory Board
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
- Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Dyson was out of the room and did not vote.
14.H. Resolution No. AR 2018-367, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
fund raising campaign funds and donor donations from the Anchorage Library Foundation (ALF) in
the amounts of $110,000 for the 2018-2019 Social Worker in the Library Program, all to the
Anchorage Public Library (APL) Department, Miscellaneous Operational Grants Fund (261010).
14.H.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 751-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
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Felix Rivera moved, to approve AR 2018-367
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Dyson was out of the room and did not vote.
14.1. Resolution No. AR 2018-375, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $175,000
as a contribution from the 2018 Maintenance and Operations Department, Street Maintenance
Division, Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area Fund (141000) to the Anchorage Roads
and Drainage Service Area Capital Improvement Fund (441800) in the Maintenance and
Operations Department for Capital Improvements at the Northwood Street Maintenance Facility,
Public Works Administration.
14.1.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 756-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-375
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Fred Dyson
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Dyson was out of the room and did not vote.
14.J. Resolution No. AR 2018-376, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$11 ,000,000 of Port of Alaska Fund (570000) fund balance to the Port of Alaska Fund (570800)
2018 Port of Alaska Capital Improvement Budget for the Port of Alaska Modernization Program
Phase 1, Port of Alaska.
14.J.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 757-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-376
Dick Traini seconded ,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye. "
14.K. Resolution No. AR 2018-378, a resolution of the Mun icipality of Anchorage appropriating
$20,000,000 as a grant, when tendered, from the State of Alaska, Department of Commerce,
Community, and Economic Development to the Port of Alaska Fund (570900) Capital Improvement
Budget in support of the Port of Alaska Modernization Program, Port of Alaska.
14.K.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 759-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-378
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson , Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen , Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
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14. L. Resolution No. AR 2018-377, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $949,288
contribution approved in the 2018 General Operating Budget from the Eagle River/Chugiak Parks
and Recreation Service Area Fund (162000), Parks and Recreation Department, to the Eagle
River/Chugiak Parks and Recreation Service Area Capital Improvement Project Fund (462800),
Parks and Recreation Department, for Capital Maintenance and Improvements, Parks and
Recreation Department.
14.L.1 . Assembly Memorandum No. AM 758-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-377
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton , Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Clerk's Note: Chair Dunbar called for a 5 minute at-ease.
14.M. Ordinance No. AO 2018-114, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly to require
rotation of a single member Assembly Election District at least every 1O years, by amend ing
Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 2.25 to add a new section, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
TOM MCGRATH testified.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Christopher Constant moved , to continue the public hearing on AO 2018-114 to the
Dick Traini seconded, Regular Assembly Meeting of March 19, 2019
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
14.N. Ordinance No. AO 2018-115, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly to require the next
reapportionment of Assembly districts to establish eleven single member districts, by amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 2.25 to add a new section, Assembly Member Constant.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
JEFF LANDFIELD testified.
Christopher Constant moved, to continue public hearing on AO 2018-115 to the
Pete Petersen seconded, Regu lar Assembly Meeting of March 19, 2019,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative voted "aye."
Dick Traini moved, to change order of the day to take up Item 14.P.
Fred Dyson seconded, immediately
and this motion FAILED 4 - 6.
AYES: Dick Traini, Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Fred Dyson
NAYS: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Pete
Petersen , Christopher Constant
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The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
14.0. Ordinance No. AO 2018-116, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code section 14. 70.180, Fireworks, to provide for personal use of certain
common fireworks on private property without a Municipal permit for a limited number of hours in
annual celebration of the New Year, subject to distance, cleanup, and mobile park restrictions,
Assembly Member Traini.
14.O.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 761 -2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
RON ALLEVA testified.
WAYNE HALL testified .
MARILYN HOUSER testified.
JEFF LANDFIELD testified.
SIDRID HOWARDSON testified .
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Dick Traini moved, to approve AO 2018-116
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion FAILED 3 - 7.
AYES: Dick Traini, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Forrest
Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen
The Youth Representative vote "unknown."
14.P. 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.
14.P.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 721-2018.
14.P.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-104(8), 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 certain public health and homelessness-related [health and public safety]
purposes, including financing support for such purposes; authorizing the Assembly to implement
the tax by ordinance; and related matters, Assembly Member Weddleton.
14.P.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 789-2018.
14.P.4. Summary of Economic Effects (SEE) for Ordinance No. AO 2018-104/S).
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
TOM MCGRATH testified.
KENNY PETERSEN testified.
GLENN AGUSTAVIN testified.
CHARLES GOREMAN testified .
CHERYL GOREMAN testified.
HANK W ENTZ testified.
SUZY PEARSON testified.
SEAN SULLIVAN testified.
ROCKO LEE testified.
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CORRINE ONEAL testified.
LIZZIE NEWELL testified.
DON GRASSY, K&L Distributors, President and Beer and Wine Wholesalers, President, testified.
DAVID RICKENBERG testified.
SCOTT ANAYA testified.
BRIAN BJORKQUIST testified.
- SARAH OATES, Alaska CHARR, President and CEO, testified.
GRANY TRENKA, Resolution Brewing, co-owner, testified.
RON ALLEVA testified.
ERNIE HALL testified.
DAVID MCCARTHY testified.
BILL ODOM testified.
DONNA GRAHAM testified.
JAY STANGE testified.
Eric Croft moved, to extend the Regular Assembly Meeting of December
Christopher Constant seconded, 18, 2018 for one hour
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
- The Youth Representative was "excused."
CHRISTOPH JEFFERS testified.
LISA AQUINO testified.
TIFFANY HALL testified.
ANNA BRAWLY testified.
SILVIA VILLAMIDAS testified.
DURAN POWELL testified.
SUPONVON testified.
DANNA LU BRETZ testified.
KEVIN TU BS testified.
WILLIAM HARRINGTON testified.
BOB KLINE testified.
- JEFF LANDFIELD testified.
DARWIN BUELER testified.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
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Christopher Constant moved, to approve AO 2018-104
Felix Rivera seconded,
Clerk's Note: The Regular Assembly Meeting of December 18, 2018 ended at 12:00 a.m. AO 2018-104
was carried over to the Continued Assembly Meeting of December 20, 2018.
Eric Croft moved, to change order of the day to take up Item 15.A.
Felix Rivera seconded, immediately
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
- NAYS:
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.Q. Ordinance No. AO 2018-113, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Section 10.50.010 to change the permitted times for sale and
consumption of alcohol on premises with a liquor license, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly
Chair Dunbar.
Clerk's Note: The Regular Assembly Meeting of December 18, 2018 ended at 12:00 a.m., AO 2018-113
was carried over to the Continued Assembly Meeting of December 20, 2018.
14.R. Resolution No. AR 2018-368, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the Transfer of Location for Beverage Dispensary Liquor License #1566 for SLF
International, Inc. OBA Steve's Sports Bar and Grill located at 3826 Spenard Rd., Anchorage, AK
99503 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Spenard Community Council),
Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
TOM MCGRATH testified.
JAY STRANGE, Spenard Community Council, President, testified.
- SAM MOORE testified.
DEBBIE ROEHL, Municipal Clerk's Office, Business License Official, spoke.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AR 2018-368
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.S. Resolution No. AR 2018-369, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding a new RestauranUEating Place Liquor License #5728 with Restaurant Designation
Permit for Wingcorp LLC OBA Wings 'n Things and the Salad Bowl located at 701 W 36th Ave.,
Suite A17, Anchorage, AK 99503 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.
- Pete Petersen moved,
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
to approve AR 2018-369
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
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14.T. Resolution No. AR 2018-370, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the Transfer of Ownership of Beverage Dispensary Liquor License #1244 with
Restaurant Designation permit for Woodshed LLC DBA Woodshed located at 535 W 3rd Ave.,
Anchorage, AK 99501 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.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-370
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
- AYES:
NAYS:
John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.U. Resolution No. AR 2018-371, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the new Wholesale Malt Beverage & Wine Liquor License #5722 for Basarabia Wines
LLP DBA Basarabia Wine Company located at 10263 Nigh Rd., unit 10, Anchorage AK, 99515 and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Bayshore/Klatt Community Council),
Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
SAM MOORE testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-371
Felix Rivera seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
- NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.V. Resolution No. AR 2018-372, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the new General Wholesale Liquor License #5726 for GFA Corporation DBA Co-Ho
Imports AK located at 601 W 58th Ave. Unit #U28, Anchorage AK, 99518 and authorizing the
Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Taku/Campbell 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 2018-372
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Eric Croft
The Youth Representative was "excused."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Member Croft was out of the room and did not vote.
- 14.W. Resolution No. AR 2018-373, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the new Distillery Liquor License #5719 for Cook Inlet Distillery, LLC DBA Cook Inlet
Distillery, LLC located at 6820 Rosewood St. #3, Anchorage AK, 99518 and authorizing the
Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Taku/Campbell 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 2018-373
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
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AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.X. Resolution No. AR 2018-389, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding a RestauranVEating Place Liquor License #5549 with Restaurant Designation Permit for
Bread & Brew, LLC OBA Bread & Brew located at 1450 E Tudor Rd. , Anchorage AK, 99507 and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action (Campbell Park 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 2018-389
Felix Rivera seconded,
and th is motion PASSED 9 - 1.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Forrest
Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: Dick Traini
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.Y. Resolution No. AR 2018-390, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its protest
regarding the Transfer of Controlling Interest of Beverage Dispensary Liquor License #3412 with
Restaurant Designation Permit for Sullivan's of Alaska, Inc. OBA Sulllivan's Steakhouse located at
320 W 5th Ave. , Room C01 , Anchorage, AK 99501 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take
certain action (Downtown Community Council}, Municipal Clerk's Office.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
JESSIE BROWN testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-390
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES : John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
14.Z. Resolution No. AR 2018-393, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly approving an
Alcohol Special Land Use Permit for a Package Store Use and License Number 5724 for Eagle
River Alehouse, LLC, OBA Eagle River Alehouse; in the CE-8-3 (Chug iak-Eagle River general
business) district; located at 11901 Old Glenn Highway, within Lot 783, Block 11 , Walter G. Pipple
Subdivision, Addition Number 2; generally located east of Old Glenn Highway, south of North Eagle
River Loop Road, west of Lazy Street, and north of Hanson Drive, in Eagle River (Eagle River
Community Council) (Case 2018-0115), Planning Department.
14.Z.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 794-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing .
Christopher Constant moved, to approve AR 2018-393
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen , Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
Christopher Constant moved, to change order of the day to take up Item 14.E. after
Felix Rivera seconded, Item 14.N.
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
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AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
15. SPECIAL ORDERS
15.A. Assembly Reorganization.
Eric Croft moved, to approve reorganize the leadership of the Anchorage
Austin Quinn-Davidson seconded, Assembly
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
- AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
Clerk's Note: Assembly Members Rivera and Constant were nominated for Assembly Vice-Chair.
Assembly Member Rivera was elected as the new Assembly Vice-Chair.
Clerk's Note: Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly Member Traini were nominated for Assembly
Chair. Assembly Vice-Chair Croft was elected as the new Assembly Chair.
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to continue the Regular Assembly Meeting of
Felix Rivera seconded, December 18, 2018 to December 20, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
Forrest Dunbar moved, to change order of the day to take up Item 17.
Austin Quinn-Davidson seconded, immediately
- and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
15.B. Ordinance No. EO 2018-1, an emergency ordinance providing financial resources for labor and
capital expenditures required to address and repair critical damage to Municipal infrastructure
caused by the Point Mackenzie earthquake (PMQ) by appropriating an amount not to exceed
$19,000,000 from an lnterfund loan from the Areawide General Fund (101000), to the Disaster
Recovery Fund (231801) and an amount not to exceed $11,000,000 of Utilities' Unrestricted Net
Positions to their respective reimbursed projects funds, approving a temporary exception to the
Unreserved Fund Balance Designation Policy for the Municipality of Anchorage, and providing a
plan for future reimbursement of such appropriations, Finance Department. P.H. 12-18-2018.
(Addendum)
15.B.1.Assembly Memorandum No. AM 806-2018.
Chair Dunbar opened the public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
SAM MOORE testified.
Chair Dunbar closed the public hearing.
Christopher Constant moved, to approve EO 2018-1
Dick Traini seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Felix Rivera, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Suzanne LaFrance, Dick Traini,
Forrest Dunbar, Eric Croft, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
The Youth Representative was "excused."
BECKY WlNDT PEARSON, Municipal Attorney, spoke.
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BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
Clerk's Note: Chair Dunbar passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair Croft to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Dunbar.
16. RESERVED
17. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
LANN ETTE MARIA HANS spoke.
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 CO NTINUED PAST 11:00 P.M. UNTIL 12:00 MI DNIGHT)
Clerk's Note: At 12:00 a.m., the Regular Assembly Meeting of December 18, 2018 was continued, without
adjournment, to December 20, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
ERIC CROFT, Assembly Chair
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Agenda
Municipality of Anchorage
Forrest Dunbar Eric Croft
Chair Vice–Chair
Christopher Constant Austin Quinn-Davidson
Fred Dyson Felix Rivera
Suzanne LaFrance Dick Traini
Pete Petersen Ethan Berkowitz John Weddleton
Mayor
Barbara A. Jones, Municipal Clerk Lisa F. Schleusner, Deputy Municipal Clerk
Assembly Agenda
December 18, 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.A.1. Resolution No. AR 2018-396, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Regular Assembly Meeting - December 18, 2018 Page 2
Assembly honoring Amy Demboski for her public service and especially
her service on the Anchorage Assembly from April 2013-December
2018, Assembly Member Traini, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-
Chair Croft, Assembly Members Constant, Dyson, LaFrance, Petersen,
Quinn-Davidson, Rivera, and Weddleton, and Mayor Berkowitz.
(Addendum)
9.A.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-399, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly honoring Gerni Yambao for 18 years of exemplary public
service to the Municipality of Anchorage and Alaska Housing Finance
Corporation, Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft,
Assembly Members Constant, Dyson, LaFrance, Petersen, Rivera, Traini,
and Weddleton, and Mayor Berkowitz. (Laid-on-the-Table)
9.B. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
9.B.1. Resolution No. AR 2018-391, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly supporting and calling for an amendment to the Constitution of
the United States to address issues that resulted from court decisions
such as the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v.
Federal Election Commission, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly
Members Petersen and Quinn-Davidson.
9.B.2. Resolution No. AR 2018-392, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly establishing a sex discrimination and sex-based harassment
policy for the Assembly Department, including Assembly Members,
Assembly Chair Dunbar and Assembly Member Quinn-Davidson.
9.B.2.a) Resolution No. AR 2018-392 - Exhibit A - Revised. (Laid-on-
the-Table)
9.B.3. Resolution No. AR 2018-381, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $60,000 as a contribution from the 2018 Maintenance and
Operations Department, Girdwood Valley Service Area Fund (106000) to
the Girdwood Valley Service Area Capital Improvement Fund (406800) all
within the Maintenance and Operations Department, Girdwood Valley
Service Area for the purpose of developing a Girdwood Cemetery, Public
Works Administration.
9.B.3.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 771-2018
9.B.4. Resolution No. AR 2018-383, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $40,000 from the Upper O’Malley Limited Road Service Area
(LRSA) Fund (143000), Fund Balance to the Upper O’Malley LRSA Fund
(143000), 2018 Operating Budget in the Public Works Administration
Department, for year-round road maintenance within the Upper
O’Malley LRSA., Public Works Administration.
9.B.4.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 773-2018
9.B.5. Resolution No. AR 2018-382, a resolution appropriating a contribution of
$70,000 approved in the 2018 Parks and Recreation Department’s General
Operating Budget from the Girdwood Valley Service Area Fund (106000) to
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the Girdwood Valley Service Area Capital Improvement Contribution Fund
(406800) all within the Parks and Recreation Department, for the purpose
of improving Girdwood Valley Parks and Recreation Service Area
trails, parks and facilities, Parks & Recreation Department.
9.B.5.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 772-2018
9.B.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-387, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $28,523.25 from Park donors to the Miscellaneous
Operational Grants Fund (261010) Parks and Recreation Department for the
purpose of defraying the annual cost of lighting the holiday tree and
maintaining Betti’s Garden and the Oval Rink at the Cuddy Family
Midtown Park, Parks & Recreation Department.
9.B.6.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 782-2018
9.B.7. Resolution No. AR 2018-388, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $20,000 collected under AMC 21.12.060.C.4 bringing
characteristics into compliance to the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation
Service Area CIP Contribution Fund (461800) Parks and Recreation
Department for the purpose of supporting the development of Chanshtnu
Muldoon Park, Parks & Recreation Department.
9.B.7.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 784-2018
9.B.8. Resolution No. AR 2018-395, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $14,000 from ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc., to the
Miscellaneous Operational Grants Fund (261010), Parks and Recreation
Department for the support of the Parks and Recreation Department's
Family Skate program, Parks and Recreation Department. (Addendum)
9.B.8.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 800-2018
9.B.9. Resolution No. AR 2018-398, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating an amount of $76,274 to the Areawide General Fund and
various other General Service Area Sub-Funds from premiums on the sale of
2018 General Purpose Refunding Series B bonds for the payment of bond
issuance costs in an amount not to exceed $76,274, Finance Department.
(Addendum)
9.B.9.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 804-2018
9.C. BID AWARDS
9.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 792-2018, Recommendation of Award to
American Air Filter Company, Inc. (AAF), to provide the design,
supply, and installation of various high efficiency particulate arrestor
(HEPA) turbine inlet air filters and pre-filter assemblies for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light and Power (ML&P)
(2018P027) ($527,192.00), Purchasing Department.
9.C.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 770-2018, Recommendation of Award for
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the purchase of two (2) Megavolt Amperes (MVA) power transformers
from Virginia Transformer for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) ($1,470,502.00), Purchasing
Department.
9.D. NEW BUSINESS
9.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 786-2018, Heritage Land Bank
Advisory Commission appointment (Vicki Gerken), Mayor's Office.
9.D.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 706-2018, 2019 Support
Services for Federation of Community Councils ($85,000),
Assembly Chair Dunbar.
9.D.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 781-2018, Recommendation to Award
various carriers for providing various insurance coverage to the
Municipality of Anchorage, Risk Management Division ($509,314)., Risk
Management.
9.D.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 793-2018, Amendment No. 1 to the
Professional Services Contract with Tetra Tech, Inc for the AWWTF
SCADA Communication Improvements Project for the Municipality of
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU) (PO2017001440)
($323,085), Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility.
9.D.5. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 777-2018, Amendment No. 2 to Contract
Number 400000387 with PM&E Services, LLC for Project Management
Services for the Municipality of Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility
(AWWU) ($100,000)., Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility.
9.D.6. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 774-2018, Sole Source Contract with
Glacier Valley Transit (GVT) for Transportation Services in the Valley
of Girdwood for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Public
Transportation Department (PTD) ($20,000.00)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.7. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 765-2018, Change Order 2 to contract (PO
2018003133) with Altman Rogers & Company (ARC) to provide
accounting support to the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Finance
Department ($8,482.50), Purchasing Department.
9.D.8. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 766-2018, Sole Source Non-Encumbering
Contract with CB Pacific for Magnetrol International, Inc. OEM Parts
and Supplies on an “As Required” basis for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) ($20,000.00)., Purchasing
Department.
9.D.9. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 767-2018, Sole Source Non-Encumbering
Contract with CB Pacific for Gai-Tronics Corporation OEM Parts and
Supplies for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light &
Power (ML&P) ($20,000.00)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.10. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 779-2018, Sole Source Purchase from
Mamava for two (2) lactation pods for the Municipality of Anchorage
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(MOA), Office of Economic & Community Development (OECD)
($48,950.00)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.11. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 768-2018, Amendment No. 4 to Contract
(2017000347) with Lifewise Assurance Company (Lifewise) to provide
Stop Loss Insurance for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Employee
Relations Department (ERD) ($1,304,200)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.12. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 769-2018, Sole Source purchase from
Eklutna, Inc. for providing project management and design support
services for the Powder Reserve Water Transmission and Sanitary
Sewer Trunk Improvement Districts for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility (AWWU) ($100,000.00).,
Purchasing Department.
9.D.13. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 783-2018, Change Order No. 6 to
Contract (PO 2017001816) with the Peloton Group, Inc. to provide SAP
application support to the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Information
Technology Department (ITD) ($1,826,332.00)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.14. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 785-2018, Sole Source Purchase with S.R.
Bales Construction, Inc. (SRB) for repair of damage to Fire Station 3
(FS3) for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Maintenance and
Operations (M&O) ($31,858.85)., Purchasing Department.
9.D.15. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 778-2018, Recommendation of Award to
Empower Retirement to provide Third Party Administrator
Recordkeeping and Investments Services for both the 401(k) Defined
Contribution and 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan Services for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) (2018P026), a no cost non encumbering
contract., Purchasing Department.
9.D.16. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 787-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor
License Renewal: License: Restaurant/Eating Place
License: The Bridge, LL#5103 (Downtown Community
Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
9.D.17. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 788-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor
License Renewals: Beverage Dispensary License: The New
Peanut Farm, LL#842; El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant,
LL#4367; Barry’s Baranof Lounge, LL#93; Carpentier’s
Cocktail Lounge, LL#201; Gwennie’s Old Alaska Restaurant,
LL#1478; Barbie’s Café, LL#5039; Beverage Dispensary –
Duplicate License: The Peanut Farm Sports Grill, LL#4469;
Beverage Dispensary-Tourism Duplicate License: Sakura
Asian Bistro, LL#5210; The Pond Café, LL#5211;
Restaurant/Eating Place License: Kincaid Grill, LL#2115;
Package Store License: Costco Wholesale #10, LL#2020;
Costco Wholesale #63, LL#3149; The Sundry Shop at Alyeska,
LL#3449; 2 Go Mart #002, LL#2803; 2 Go Mart #003,
LL#2278; 2 Go Mart #007, LL#2553; 2 Go Mart #10,
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LL#2614; 2 Go Mart #15, LL#4054; 2 Go Mart #54, LL#664; 2
Go Mart #62, LL#1568; 2 Go Mart #71, LL#3732; 2 Go Mart
#73, LL#3991 (Spenard, Northeast, Abbott Loop, Eagle River,
Russian Jack, Midtown, Fairview, Taku/Campbell, Sand Lake,
Government Hill, Old Seward/Oceanview, and Girdwood,
Community Councils), Municipal Clerk's Office.
9.D.18. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 795-2018, 2017-2018 Liquor License
Reinstatement and Renewal Request: Restaurant/Eating Place License:
Sorrento's, LL#1064 (Midtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's
Office. (Addendum)
9.D.19. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 796-2018, 2019-2020 Liquor License
Renewals: Beverage Dispensary License: The Pond Café, LL#5211;
Beverage Dispensary-Tourism: Hotel Alyeska, LL#3445; Beverage
Dispensary-Tourism-Duplicate: Bore Tide Deli, LL#5466; Sakura Asian
Bistro, LL#5210; Sitzmark Bar & Grill, LL#3447; Seven Glaciers Lounge,
LL#3446; Package Store License: The Sundry Shop at Alyeska, LL#3449,
(Girdwood Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office. (Addendum)
9.D.20. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 798-2018, Sole Source Purchase from
IBM, Inc. for IBM software licenses for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Information Technology Department (ITD) ($250,000.00),
Purchasing Department. (Addendum)
9.D.21. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 799-2018, Amendment No. 2 with
Tantalus Systems Inc. (Tantalus) for the Advanced Metering System for
the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P)
($69,451.72), Purchasing Department. (Addendum)
9.D.22. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 801-2018, Amendment No. 3 to Contract
(2017001572) with Symetra Life Insurance Company (Symetra) to
provide Group Term Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment,
Disability Insurance and Leave Administration, for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Employee Relations Department (ERD) ($2,088,679),
Purchasing Department. (Addendum)
9.D.23. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 802-2018, Sole Source Purchase from
Brio Services, LLC for StatWindow© Hosting and Development
Services for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Solid Waste
Services (SWS) ($188,776.00), Purchasing Department.
(Addendum)
9.D.24. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 805-2018, Sole Source Purchase from
Hibbard Inshore for providing remotely operated vehicle inspection of
the Eklutna raw water pipeline for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility ($138,923), Purchasing
Department. (Addendum)
9.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
9.E.1. Information Memorandum No. AIM 137-2018, Contracts Awarded
Between $50,000 and $500,000 through Formal Competitive Processes
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for the Month of November 2018, Purchasing Department.
9.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 138-2018, Sole Source Procurement
Report for the Month of November 2018, Purchasing Department.
9.E.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 135-2018, Notice of Upcoming
Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations with International Union
of Operating Engineers Local 302 (L302), Employee Relations.
9.E.4. Information Memorandum No. AIM 136-2018, Notice of Upcoming
Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations with Plumbers and
Pipefitters, Local 367 (PLU), Employee Relations.
9.E.5. Information Memorandum No. AIM 131-2018, Quarterly Bar
Safety Hour Permit Report, Municipal Clerk's Office.
9.E.6. Information Memorandum No. AIM 139-2018, Municipal Tow Operator
Business Compliance Quarterly Report, September 1, 2018 through
November 30, 2018, Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Addendum)
9.E.7. Information Memorandum No. AIM 140-2018, Board of Equalization's
2018 Report, Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Addendum)
9.E.8. Information Memorandum No. AIM 141-2018, Emergency Procurements
awarded under AMC 7.20.090, Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Laid-on-the-
Table)
9.E.9. Information Memorandum No. AIM 142-2018, AO 2018-117,
recommendation of Parks and Recreation Commission reducing notice
period to forty-five days for disposal of certain Municipal Park Land,
Assembly Chair Dunbar. (Laid-on-the-Table)
9.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
9.F.1. Ordinance No. AO 2018-109, an ordinance submitting to qualified voters of
Anchorage, Alaska, the question of issuing General Obligation Bonds of
the Municipality of Anchorage not to exceed $55,113,000 to pay the
costs of capital improvements for the Anchorage School District at the
April 2, 2019 Municipal Election, Anchorage School District. P.H. 01-15-
2019.
9.F.1.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 760-2018.
9.F.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-119, an ordinance of the Municipality of
Anchorage, Alaska, authorizing the borrowing and accepting, from the State
of Alaska Clean Water Fund, an aggregate amount not to exceed
$38,040,209 for the purpose of financing a portion of twenty-six AWWU
Capital Improvement Wastewater Projects and providing for related
matters, Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.2.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 790-2018
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9.F.3. Ordinance No. AO 2018-120, an ordinance of the Municipality of
Anchorage, Alaska, authorizing the borrowing and accepting, from the State
of Alaska Drinking Water Fund, an aggregate amount not to exceed
$15,139,000 for the purpose of financing a portion of twelve AWWU
Capital Improvement Water Projects and providing for related matters,
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.3.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 791-2018
9.F.4. Resolution No. AR 2018-384, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $696,750 in the form of a reimbursable grant award from the
State of Alaska Land and Water Conservation Grant Fund Program to the
Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area Capital Improvement
Fund (461900), within the Department of Parks and Recreation to be used
for the purpose of upgrading Chanshtnu Muldoon Park, Parks &
Recreation Department. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.4.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 775-2018
9.F.5. Resolution No. AR 2018-385, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $200,712.15 of Insurance Proceeds as a contribution and
appropriating said contribution from the Traffic Department 2018 Operating
Budget, Areawide General Fund (101000) to the Areawide General Capital
Improvement Program (CIP) Fund (401800) all within the Traffic
Department for repair and maintenance of traffic signals and signage,
Traffic Department. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.5.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 776-2018
9.F.6. Resolution No. AR 2018-386, a resolution confirming and levying special
assessments for Special Assessment District 18-04, which constructed a
gas line extension serving the Canyon Road Area, and setting the date of
assessment installment payments, interest on unpaid assessments, and
providing for penalties and interest in the event of delinquency, Public
Works Administration. P.H. 01-15-2019.
9.F.6.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 780-2018
9.F.7. Resolution No. AR 2018-394, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating, when tendered, $3,296,000 of a Section 5307/5340 grant
program, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), and appropriating
$88,728 as a contribution from the 2018 Operating Budget, Areawide
General Fund (101), for Municipal Central Service Agencies' support, to the
Federal Grant Fund (241) for preventive maintenance activities, all within
the Public Transportation Department. P.H. 01-15-2019. (Addendum)
9.F.7.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 797-2018
9.F.8. Resolution No. AR 2018-397, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating an amount of $223,191 to the Areawide General and Various
Service Areas (SA) Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Funds from
premiums on the sale of 2018 General Obligation Bond Series A for the
payment of bond issuance costs in an amount of $217,893 and for
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contributions in an amount of $5,298 from the same Areawide General and
Various SA CIP Funds to their respective Areawide General and Various SA
Operating Funds for future debt service payments, Finance Department.
(Addendum)
9.F.8.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 803-2018
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 2018-105, 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.
(PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED 12-4-18. ACTION WAS POSTPONED FROM
12-4-18.)
12. APPEARANCE REQUESTS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 5:30 P.M. AND NO LATER
THAN 6:30 P.M.)
12.A. Ron Alleva, regarding mental illness, hospital and jail dumping at
homeless shelter, safeguards and costs regarding this issue.
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)
13.A. Resolution No. AR 2018-347, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
establishing housing development strategies in Eagle River by authorizing and
requesting the Mayor to enter into an Infrastructure Coordination Agreement
(ICA), Assembly Members Traini, Demboski and Dyson.
(CONTINUED FROM 12-4-18)
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)
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14.A. 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.
14.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 745-2018.
14.B. Ordinance No. AO 2018-111, an ordinance approving proposed changes to
Miscellaneous Fees and Charges by the Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility
for submission to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska.
14.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 749-2018.
14.C. Ordinance No. AO 2018-118, an ordinance of the Anchorage
Assembly directing a change in the name of “Department of
Health and Human Services” to “Anchorage Health
Department” and amending other sections of Anchorage
Municipal Code and Code of Regulations, accordingly, Mayor’s
Office.
14.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 764-2018.
14.D. Ordinance No. AO 2018-117, an ordinance amending Anchorage
Municipal Code section 25.30.025, public notice procedures when
Municipal Land Disposal requires voter approval, by reducing the
notice requirements to be consistent with Heritage Land Bank
notice requirements, Mayor’s Office.
14.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 762-2018.
14.E. Ordinance No. AO 2018-110, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 15.95, Disposable Plastic Shopping
Bags, to delay the date the prohibition on distribution goes into effect, to add and
clarify exceptions, to clarify terminology and include conforming amendments, and
amending the corresponding language in AMC Section 14.60.030 accordingly,
Assembly Chair Dunbar, Assembly Members LaFrance and Constant.
14.E.1. Ordinance No. AO 2018-110(S), an ordinance of the
Anchorage Municipal Assembly amending Anchorage
Municipal Code Chapter 15.95, Disposable Plastic
Shopping Bags, to delay the date the prohibition on
distribution goes into effect, to add and clarify exceptions,
to clarify terminology and include conforming
amendments, and amending the corresponding language
in AMC Section 14.60.030 accordingly, Assembly
Members Weddleton and LaFrance.
14.E.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 763-2018.
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14.F. 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 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.
14.F.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 720-2018.
14.G. Ordinance No. AO 2018-112, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Section 17.05.010 to add a reasonableness standard to
the definition of Chronic Animal Noise, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft, Assembly
Members Constant and LaFrance.
14.G.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 750-2018.
14.G.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-112(S), an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Section 17.05.010 to add a
reasonableness standard to the definition of Chronic Animal Noise
applicable to all animals except dogs, to which current standard shall
continue to apply, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly Member
LaFrance. P.H. 12-18-2018. (Addendum)
14.H. Resolution No. AR 2018-367, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating fundraising campaign funds and donor donations from the Anchorage
Library Foundation (ALF) in the amounts of $110,000 for the 2018-2019 Social
Worker in the Library Program, all to the Anchorage Public Library (APL)
Department, Miscellaneous Operational Grants Fund (261010).
14.H.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 751-2018.
14.I. Resolution No. AR 2018-375, a resolution of the Municipality of
Anchorage appropriating $175,000 as a contribution from the 2018
Maintenance and Operations Department, Street Maintenance
Division, Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area Fund
(141000) to the Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area
Capital Improvement Fund (441800) in the Maintenance and
Operations Department for Capital Improvements at the
Northwood Street Maintenance Facility, Public Works
Administration.
14.I.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 756-2018.
14.J. Resolution No. AR 2018-376, a resolution of the Municipality of
Anchorage appropriating $11,000,000 of Port of Alaska Fund
(570000) fund balance to the Port of Alaska Fund (570800) 2018
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Port of Alaska Capital Improvement Budget for the Port of Alaska
Modernization Program Phase 1, Port of Alaska.
14.J.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 757-2018.
14.K. Resolution No. AR 2018-378, a resolution of the Municipality of
Anchorage appropriating $20,000,000 as a grant, when tendered,
from the State of Alaska, Department of Commerce, Community,
and Economic Development to the Port of Alaska Fund (570900)
Capital Improvement Budget in support of the Port of Alaska
Modernization Program, Port of Alaska.
14.K.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 759-2018.
14.L. Resolution No. AR 2018-377, a resolution of the Municipality of
Anchorage appropriating $949,288 contribution approved in the
2018 General Operating Budget from the Eagle River/Chugiak
Parks and Recreation Service Area Fund (162000), Parks and
Recreation Department, to the Eagle River/Chugiak Parks and
Recreation Service Area Capital Improvement Project Fund
(462800), Parks and Recreation Department, for Capital
Maintenance and Improvements, Parks and Recreation
Department.
14.L.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 758-2018.
14.M. Ordinance No. AO 2018-114, an ordinance of the Anchorage
Municipal Assembly to require rotation of a single member
Assembly Election District at least every 10 years, by
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 2.25 to add a new
section, Assembly Vice-Chair Croft.
14.N. Ordinance No. AO 2018-115, an ordinance of the Anchorage
Assembly to require the next reapportionment of Assembly
districts to establish eleven single member districts, by
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter 2.25 to add a new
section, Assembly Member Constant.
14.O. Ordinance No. AO 2018-116, an ordinance of the Anchorage
Municipal Assembly amending Anchorage Municipal Code section
14.70.180, Fireworks, to provide for personal use of certain
common fireworks on private property without a Municipal
permit for a limited number of hours in annual celebration of
the New Year, subject to distance, cleanup, and mobile park
restrictions, Assembly Member Traini.
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14.O.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 761-2018.
14.P. 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.
14.P.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 721-2018.
14.P.2. Ordinance No. AO 2018-104(S), 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
certain public health and homelessness-related [health and
public safety] purposes, including financing support for such
purposes; authorizing the Assembly to implement the tax by
ordinance; and related matters, Assembly Member Weddleton.
14.P.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 789-2018
14.P.4. Summary of Economic Effects (SEE) for Ordinance No. AO 2018-104(S)
14.Q. Ordinance No. AO 2018-113, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Section 10.50.010 to change the permitted
times for sale and consumption of alcohol on premises with a liquor license,
Assembly Vice-Chair Croft and Assembly Chair Dunbar.
14.R. Resolution No. AR 2018-368, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the Transfer of Location for Beverage Dispensary
Liquor License #1566 for SLF International, Inc. DBA Steve’s Sports Bar and
Grill located at 3826 Spenard Rd., Anchorage, AK 99503 and authorizing the
Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Spenard Community Council), Municipal
Clerk's Office.
14.S. Resolution No. AR 2018-369, a resolution of the anchorage municipal assembly stating
its protest regarding a new Restaurant/Eating Place Liquor License #5728 with
Restaurant Designation Permit for Wingcorp LLC DBA Wings ‘n Things and the
Salad Bowl located at 701 W 36th Ave., Suite A17, Anchorage, AK 99503 and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Midtown Community Council),
Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.T. Resolution No. AR 2018-370, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the Transfer of Ownership of Beverage Dispensary
Liquor License #1244 with Restaurant Designation permit for Woodshed
LLC DBA Woodshed located at 535 W 3rd Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501 and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action. (Downtown Community
Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
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14.U. Resolution No. AR 2018-371, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the new Wholesale Malt Beverage & Wine Liquor
License #5722 for Basarabia Wines LLP DBA Basarabia Wine Company located at
10263 Nigh Rd., unit 10, Anchorage AK, 99515 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to
take certain action. (Bayshore/Klatt Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.V. Resolution No. AR 2018-372, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the new General Wholesale Liquor License #5726 for
GFA Corporation DBA Co-Ho Imports AK located at 601 W 58th Ave. Unit #U28,
Anchorage AK, 99518 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action.
(Taku/Campbell Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.W. Resolution No. AR 2018-373, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the new Distillery Liquor License #5719 for Cook Inlet
Distillery, LLC DBA Cook Inlet Distillery, LLC located at 6820 Rosewood St. #3,
Anchorage AK, 99518 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action.
(Taku/Campbell Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.X. Resolution No. AR 2018-389, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding a Restaurant/Eating Place Liquor License #5549 with
Restaurant Designation Permit for Bread & Brew, LLC DBA Bread & Brew
located at 1450 E Tudor Rd., Anchorage AK, 99507 and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action (Campbell Park Community Council), Municipal Clerk's
Office.
14.Y. Resolution No. AR 2018-390, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its protest regarding the Transfer of Controlling Interest of Beverage
Dispensary Liquor License #3412 with Restaurant Designation Permit for
Sullivan’s of Alaska, Inc. DBA Sulllivan’s Steakhouse located at 320 W 5th Ave.,
Room C01, Anchorage, AK 99501 and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain
action (Downtown Community Council), Municipal Clerk's Office.
14.Z. Resolution No. AR 2018-393, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
approving an Alcohol Special Land Use Permit for a Package Store Use and License
Number 5724 for Eagle River Alehouse, LLC, DBA Eagle River Alehouse; in the
CE-B-3 (Chugiak-Eagle River general business) district; located at 11901 Old Glenn
Highway, within Lot 7B3, Block 11, Walter G. Pipple Subdivision, Addition Number 2;
generally located east of Old Glenn Highway, south of North Eagle River Loop Road,
west of Lazy Street, and north of Hanson Drive, in Eagle River (Eagle River
Community Council) (Case 2018-0115), Planning Department.
14.Z.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 794-2018
15. SPECIAL ORDERS
15.A. Assembly Reorganization.
15.B. Ordinance No. EO 2018-1, an emergency ordinance providing financial resources for
labor and capital expenditures required to address and repair critical damage to
Municipal infrastructure caused by the Point Mackenzie earthquake (PMQ) by
appropriating an amount not to exceed $19,000,000 from an Interfund loan from the
Areawide General Fund (101000), to the Disaster Recovery Fund (231801) and an
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amount not to exceed $11,000,000 of Utilities' Unrestricted Net Positions to their
respective reimbursed projects funds, approving a temporary exception to the
Unreserved Fund Balance Designation Policy for the Municipality of Anchorage, and
providing a plan for future reimbursement of such appropriations, Finance Department.
P.H. 12-18-2018. (Addendum)
15.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 806-2018
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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