Assembly - Regular
Regular MeetingAnchorage, AK · November 19, 2019
Minutes
MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY
Assembly Chambers, Z.J. Loussac Library
3600 Denali Street, Anchorage, Alaska
Minutes of Regular Assembly Meeting of November 19, 2019 Corrected
CLERK’S NOTE: The minutes of the November 19, 2019 were “Corrected” by deleting the text on page
13, reading “?amendment to the amendment fails due to the need of a majority body of 11 needing 6
votes to pass?”, because it was a drafting note.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Rivera convened the Regular Assembly Meeting of November 19, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-
Verdia, Fred Dyson
EXCUSED: None
A quorum was achieved with 11 Assembly members present and Assembly Member Constant and
Member Perez-Verdia participating telephonically.
Clerk’s Note: Youth Representative Anderson was excused from the meeting at 5:00 p.m.
PRESENT: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
A quorum was achieved with 9 Assembly members present and Assembly Member Constant participating
telephonically.
Clerk’s Note: Assembly Member Perez-Verdia was excused from the meeting at 9:37 p.m.
Clerk’s Note: Assembly Member Quinn-Davidson was excused from the meeting at 9:37 p.m.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Members of the South High School Football team led the pledge.
4. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
4.A. Minutes of the November 20, 2018 Special Meeting
4.B. Minutes of the December 2, 2018 Special Meeting
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve the Minutes of the Special Assembly
Pete Petersen seconded, Meeting of November 20, 2018 and the Minutes of the
Special Assembly Meeting of December 2, 2018.
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
5. MAYOR'S REPORT
6. ASSEMBLY CHAIR'S REPORT
FELIX RIVERA, Assembly Chair, spoke.
Assembly Chair Rivera spoke regarding the Alaska Municipal League Conference events.
7. COMMITTEE REPORTS
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Assembly Member Petersen spoke regarding the Legislative Committee.
Vice-Chair LaFrance spoke regarding the Health Policy Committee.
Assembly Member Kennedy spoke regarding the Community and Economic Development Committee.
Assembly Member Dunbar declared a potential conflict of interest regarding his service on the Parks
Foundation Board. Based on review by the Body, Chair Rivera ruled that Assembly Member Dunbar did
not have a conflict of interest.
Assembly Member Zaletel spoke regarding the Committee on Homelessness.
8. ADDENDUM TO AGENDA
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to incorporate the Addendum and Laid-on-the-Table
Pete Petersen seconded, Item 9.B.5.b., AR 2019-415(S) into the Agenda
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
9. CONSENT AGENDA
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve the Consent Agenda with the exception of
Pete Petersen seconded, items 9.A.1., 9.A.2., 9.A.4., 9.A.5., 9.A.6., 9.B.4., 9.B.5.,
9.D.3., and 9.D.11. which were pulled for further
discussion and separate vote
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
9.A. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
9.A.1. Resolution No. AR 2019-391, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly recognizing and
honoring Dean Cannon, Eugene Cho, and Ryan Manzek for their service to their neighbors
following the November 2019 earthquake, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair
LaFrance, Assembly Members Constant, Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy, Perez-Verdia, Petersen,
Quinn-Davidson, Weddleton, Zaletel and Mayor Berkowitz.
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AR 2019-391
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
Assembly Member Rivera read the resolution and Assembly Member Quinn-Davidson presented the
resolution.
RYAN MANZEK spoke.
EUGENE CHO read a statement on behalf DEAN CANNON.
EUGENE CHO spoke.
9.A.2. Resolution No. AR 2019-392, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly acknowledging
the inherent responsibility of the Municipality of Anchorage to protect its most vulnerable
populations; recognizing the responsibility of the Municipality of Anchorage and its governments
to acknowledge the disproportionately high rates of Murdered, Missing, Indigenous Women and
Girls (MMIWG) in Alaska, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members Quinn-Davidson
and Zaletel.
Fred Dyson moved, to approve AR 2019-392
Austin Quinn-Davidson seconded,
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and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
Assembly Member Dunbar read the resolution and Assembly Member Zaletel with Assembly Member
Austin Quinn-Davidson and Member LaFrance presented the resolution.
KENDRA KLOSTER spoke.
ROCHELLE GEH GII CH'ADZAA spoke.
CHARLENE AQPIK APOK spoke.
9.A.3. Resolution No. AR 2019-393, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly and Mayor
Ethan Berkowitz welcoming Alaska Municipal League members and affiliates to Anchorage for
AML's 69th Annual Local Government Conference on November 18-22, 2019, Assembly Chair
Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members Constant, Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy,
Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Quinn-Davidson, Weddleton, Zaletel and Mayor Berkowitz.
9.A.4. Resolution No. AR 2019-413, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly recognizing
November 20, 2019 as Transgender Day of Remembrance, Assembly Members Constant,
Quinn-Davidson, Rivera, Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy, LaFrance, Perez-Verdia, Petersen,
Weddleton, Zaletel and Mayor Berkowitz. (Addendum.)
Forrest Dunbar moved, to approve AR 2019-392
Austin Quinn-Davidson seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
Assembly Member Rivera read the resolution and Assembly Member Quinn-Davidson presented the
resolution.
SKYLAR AREND spoke.
LILLIAN LENNON spoke.
9.A.5. Resolution No. AR 2019-414, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly recognizing the
South High School Wolverines Football Team as the Division I State Champions for the Year
2019, Assembly Chair River, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members Constant,
Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy, Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Quinn-Davidson, Weddleton, Zaletel and
Mayor Berkowitz. (Addendum.)
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2019-392
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
Assembly Member LaFrance read the resolution and Assembly Member Weddleton presented the
resolution.
WALTER HARMON spoke.
DYLAN YARGER spoke.
9.A.6. Resolution No. AR 2019-416, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly recognizing the
South High School Wolverines Flag Football Team as State Champions for the Year 2019,
Assembly Chair River, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members Constant, Dunbar,
Dyson, Kennedy, Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Quinn-Davidson, Weddleton, Zaletel and Mayor
Berkowitz. (Addendum.)
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John Weddleton moved, to approve AR 2019-416
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
Assembly Member Weddleton read the resolution and Assembly Member LeFrance presented the
resolution.
TODD HEUSTON spoke.
SHELBY OTTUM spoke.
9.B. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
9.B.1. Resolution No. AR 2019-400, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$23,189.50 from the State of Alaska Land and Water Conservation as a grant to the Anchorage
Bowl Parks and Recreation Service Area Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Fund (461900),
within the Department of Parks and Recreation for improving Duldida Park
9.B.1. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 733-2019.
9.B.2. Resolution No. AR 2019-401, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage Appropriating a
contribution in the amount of $40,500 from the Traffic Department 2019 Operating Budget,
Areawide General Fund (101000), to the Equipment Maintenance Internal Service Capital Fund
(601800), Maintenance and Operations Department, to purchase a replacement vehicle.
9.B.2. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 734-2019.
9.B.3. Resolution No. AR 2019-402, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $95,000
as a contribution from the Chugiak/Birchwood/Eagle River Rural Road Service Area
(CBERRRSA) Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Fund (419800) to the Equipment Maintenance
Internal Service Capital Fund (601800) Maintenance and Operations Department for the
purchase of two vehicles.
9.B.3. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 735-2019.
9.B.4. Resolution No. AR 2019-412, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly approving the
renewal of Municipal Marijuana Retail License #M10975 for Baker Industries, LLC DBA Satori;
stating the Assembly’s waive of protest to the renewal of State of Alaska Marijuana License
Number 10975, for the same establishment, respectively; and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to
take certain action (Downtown Community Council), Assembly Chair Rivera.
John Weddleton moved, to approve AR 2019-412
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
9.B.5. Resolution No. AR 2019-415, a resolution reappropriating $50,000 from the Anchorage Roads
and Drainage Service Area Fund (141000) Maintenance & Operations Department to the
Anchorage Fire Service Area Fund (131000) Anchorage Fire Department for the purpose of
preventing any future closure of Anchorage Fire Department apparatus, Assembly. (Addendum.)
9.B.5. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 775-2019.
9.B.5. b) Resolution No. AR 2019-415(S), a resolution reappropriating $50,000 from the
Anchorage Fire Service Area Fund (131000) Fund Balance [Anchorage Roads and
Drainage Service Area Fund (141000) Maintenance &Operations Department] to the
Anchorage Fire Service Area Fund (131000) Anchorage Fire Department for the purpose
of preventing any future closure of Anchorage Fire Department apparatus. Assembly
Members Constant and Zaletel. (Laid-on-the-Table)
9.B.5. c) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 775-2019(A).
Meg Zaletel moved, to approve Resolution No. AR 2019-415(S), a
Christopher Constant seconded, resolution reappropriating $50,000 from the Anchorage
Roads and Drainage Service Area Fund (141000)
Maintenance & Operations Department to the
Anchorage Fire Service Area Fund (131000)
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Anchorage Fire Department for the purpose of
preventing any future closure of Anchorage Fire
Department apparatus, Assembly. (Addendum.)
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
JODIE HETTRICK, Fire Chief, Fire Department, spoke.
REBECCA WINDT PEARSON, Municipal Attorney, spoke.
JUSTIN MACK spoke.
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to change order of the day to take up Item 9.B.5. after
Pete Petersen seconded, Item 11.G.
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
9.B.6. Resolution No. AR 2019-418, A resolution requesting the administration to cease closure
of Anchorage Fire Department apparatus and to expend funds necessary for direct costs to
prevent any future closures.(Laid-on-the-Table.)
Meg Zaletel moved, to approve AR 2019-418
Christopher Constant seconded,
and this motion PASSED 8 - 1.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant
NAYS: Fred Dyson
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
9.C. BID AWARDS
9.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 736-2019, Recommendation of Award to Prosser Dagg
Construction Co. LLC. for 2019 Merrill Field Airport Improvements – Install Taxiway Lighting for
the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Merrill Field, (ITB 2019C078) ($762,195), Purchasing
Department.
9.C.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 777-2019, Recommendation of Award to Southcentral
Construction, Inc. for Inlet Place Water Rehabilitation for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility (AWWU) (ITB 2019C082) ($1,958,480.00), Purchasing
Department. (Addendum.)
9.D. NEW BUSINESS
9.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 737-2019, Anchorage Complete Count Commission
appointment (Candace Bell), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 738-2019, Board of Ethics appointments (Theodore “Ted” R.
Carlson and Terrence M. Kelly), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 739-2019, Anchorage Equal Rights Commission appointments
(Lea McDermid, Albert Berke, and Joshua Vo), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 740-2019, Cooperative Purchase from Rosenbauer South
Dakota, LLC for one (1) Rosenbauer Rehabilitation Apparatus for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Anchorage Fire Department (AFD) ($333,735.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.5. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 741-2019, Sole Source Purchase from Farrwest Environmental
Supply for Smiths Detection Equipment for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Fire
Department (AFD) ($118,950.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.6. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 742-2019, Amendment No. 2 to Purchase Order (PO) No.
2018005995 with Justice Improvement Solutions (jis) to provide professional project
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management services for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Health Department
(AHD) ($130,002.50), Purchasing Department.
9.D.7. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 743-2019, Amendment No. 1 to Contract 4400000720 with
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. (Stantec) for implementation of an Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) Brownfield Assessment Coalition Grant for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Real Estate Department (RED) ($576,000.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.8. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 744-2019, Change Order Number 3 to Contract No.
2019003013 with American Hydro Corp. (AHC) to provide professional inspection and
rehabilitation services for the Eklutna Hydro Electric Station, Unit No. 2, for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light and Power (ML&P) ($720,140.00), Purchasing Department
9.D.9. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 745-2019, Sole Source Non-Encumbering Contract with Bently
Nevada, LLC for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts and equipment for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) ($50,000), Purchasing
Department.
9.D.10. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 746-2019, Sole Source Purchase from Western Peterbilt, llc for
one (1) 2020 Water Truck Vehicle for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Solid Waste Services
(SWS) ($206,425.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.11. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 747-2019, Sole Source Contract with StreamlineAM, LLC, to
produce an implementation plan for construction of a Waste-To-Energy (WTE) facility for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Solid Waste Services (SWS) ($99,075.00), Purchasing
Department.
Meg Zaletel moved, to postpone AR 747-2019 to the Regular Assembly
Crystal Kennedy seconded, Meeting of December 17, 2019
and this motion FAILED 4 - 7.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy
NAYS: Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-
Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
MARK SPAFFORD, Solid Waste Services, General Manager, spoke.
Forrest Dunbar moved, to approve AM 747-2019
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 1.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Felix Rivera, Suzanne LaFrance, Pete
Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: Crystal Kennedy
9.D.12. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 748-2019, Change Order No. 2 for the construction contract
with Frawner Corporation for the C-5 Trunk Campbell Lake Sewer Repair Project
(PO2019001707) for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Water and Wastewater
Utility (AWWU) ($460,803.22).
9.D.13. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 749-2019, Recommendation of Award to Enterprise
Engineering, Inc. (Enterprise) to provide professional architectural and engineering services for
the King Street Fuel Storage Improvements Project, for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility (AWWU) (RFP 2019P036) ($922,334.00), Purchasing
Department.
9.D.14. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 750-2019, Amendment No. 2 to Kinney Engineering, LLC for
Downtown Lighting and Signals Upgrade, C-20151460, Project Management and Engineering
Department (pm&e) Project No. 19-14 ($732,000).
9.D.15. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 751-2019, Application for Transfer of Ownership of Beverage
Dispensary-Tourism Duplicate Liquor License, #5320, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Norton
Sound Seafood House (Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.16. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 752-2019, Application for Transfer of Ownership of Beverage
Dispensary Liquor License, #1187, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Upper One (Sand Lake
Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
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9.D.17. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 753-2019, Application for Transfer of Ownership of Beverage
Dispensary-Tourism Liquor License, #5469, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Sleeping Lady
Airport Lounge (Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.18. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 754-2019, 2019-2020 Liquor License Renewal: Beverage
Dispensary License: Anchorage Billiard Palace, LL#4750 (Spenard Community Council),
Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.19. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 755-2019, Application for Transfer of Ownership of Beverage
Dispensary-Tourism Liquor License, #4987, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Humpy’s Great
Alaskan Alehouse (Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.20. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 756-2019, Application for Transfer of Ownership of Beverage
Dispensary-Tourism Liquor License, #4403, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Humpy’s Great
Alaskan Alehouse (Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.21. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 757-2019, Application for Transfer of Ownership of Beverage
Dispensary-Tourism Duplicate Liquor License, #4988, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Norton
Sound Seafood House (Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.22. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 776-2019, Recommendation of Award to Vera Whole Health,
Inc. (Vera) to provide medical physicals for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Fire
Department (AFD) (RFP 2019P023) ($1,331,029.92), Purchasing Department. (Addendum)
9.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
9.E.1. Information Memorandum No. AIM 152-2019, Project Update on the Tudor/Elmore Development,
Real Estate Department.
9.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 153-2019, 2020 Operating Budget for the Retiree Medical
Funding Program Trust for Police Officers and Firefighters
9.E.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 154-2019, 2019 3rd Quarter Expenditure Reports for General
Government, Utility, and Enterprise Departments, Office of Management and Budget.
9.E.4. Information Memorandum No. AIM 155-2019, Contracts Awarded Between $50,000 and
$500,000 through Formal Competitive Processes for the Month of October 2019, Purchasing
Department.
9.E.5. Information Memorandum No. AIM 156-2019, Sole Source Procurement Report for the Month of
October 2019, Purchasing Department.
9.E.6. Information Memorandum No. AIM 157-2019, Quarterly Bar Safety Hour Permit Report,
Assembly Chair Rivera. (Addendum.)
9.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
9.F.1. Ordinance No. AO 2019-137, an ordinance authorizing the disposal by competitive bid of real
property, legally described as Lot 3A Block 3V Rabbit Creek View and Rabbit Creek Heights
Subdivision Replat (Plat 2004-91) (PID 020-531-35), Real Estate Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.1. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 758-2019.
9.F.2. Ordinance No. AO 2019-138, an ordinance authorizing the disposal by non-competitive bid of
real property to Habitat for Humanity, a Non-Profit Corporation, at less than fair market value,
legally described as Lot 18 Block 2 Nels Klevin Subdivision (Plat P-106A) (PID 005-012-32) and
the extinguishment of accrued delinquent property taxes, penalties, and interest, Real Estate
Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.2. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 759-2019.
9.F.3. Ordinance No. AO 2019-139, an ordinance authorizing the non-competitive disposal of real
property, legally described as Lot 5A Block 5 Hollowbrook Subdivision Addition No. 1 (Plat 2019-
50) (PID 013-044-28), Real Estate Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.3. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 760-2019.
9.F.4. Ordinance No. AO 2019-140, an ordinance authorizing the withdrawal of Heritage Land Bank
(HLB) Parcel 5-024 from the HLB Inventory, legally described as Tract B Industrial Park 6800
Subdivision (Plat 83-162) (PID 012-581-10) and placement of said parcel into the Real Estate
Services (RES) General Inventory. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.4. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 761-2019.
9.F.5. Ordinance No. AO 2019-141, an ordinance authorizing adoption of Port of Alaska Terminal Tariff
No. 9, Port of Alaska. P.H. 12-3-2019.
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9.F.5. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 762-2019.
9.F.6. Resolution No. AR 2019-403, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$225,000 of Other Fines and Forfeitures Revenue from Federal Seizures and Forfeitures to the
Federal/State Fine and Forfeiture Fund (257) for use by the Anchorage Police Department. P.H.
12-3-2019.
9.F.6. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 766-2019.
9.F.7. Resolution No. AR 2019-404, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly appropriating
$348,552 as a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and $7,665 as a contribution from the 2019
Anchorage Police Operating Budget, Anchorage Metropolitan Police Service Area Fund
(151000), all to the Federal Grants Fund (241), Anchorage Police Department, for the
continuation of the Alaska Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.7. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 767-2019.
9.F.8. Resolution No. AR 2019-405, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$240,000 from the Girdwood Fire Service Area Fund (106000) Fund Balance, to the 2019
Operating Budget Girdwood Fire Service Area Fund (106000) as a contribution and appropriating
said contribution to the Girdwood Fire Service Area Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Fund
(406), Anchorage Fire Department, to fund the purchase of new Self Contained Breathing
Apparatus (SCBA), an air compressor and related equipment. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.8. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 768-2019.
9.F.9. Resolution No. AR 2019-406, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$625,000 from the Chugiak Fire Service Area Fund (104000) Fund Balance, to the 2019
Operating Budget Chugiak Fire Service Area Fund (104000) as a contribution and appropriating
said contribution to the Chugiak Fire Service Area Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Fund (404),
Anchorage Fire Department, to fund the purchase of new fire apparatus. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.9. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 769-2019.
9.F.10. Resolution No. AR 2019-407, a resolution appropriating $114,813 of Unclaimed Excess
Proceeds Revenue to the Real Estate Services (RES) Areawide General Government Operating
Fund (101000) as a contribution and appropriating said contribution to the RES Areawide General
Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Fund (401800) for general real estate inventory projects, all
within the Real Estate Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.10. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 770-2019.
9.F.11. Resolution No. AR 2019-408, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating
$388,721 contribution approved in the 2019 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. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.11. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 771-2019.
9.F.12. Resolution No. AR 2019-409, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage Appropriating
$606,300 of Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund (202030), Fund Balance within the
Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund (202030) as a contribution, and $500,000 of
Convention Center Capital Reserve Account Revenues from the Areawide General Capital
Improvement Projects (CIP) Fund (401800), all to the Areawide General Capital Improvement
Projects (CIP) Fund (401800), for capital improvements at the William A. Egan and Dena’ina
Civic and Convention Centers all within the Office of Economic & Community Development. P.H.
12-3-2019.
9.F.12. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 772-2019.
9.F.13. Ordinance No. AO 2019-142, an ordinance of the Municipality of Anchorage amending the
Anchorage 2040 Land Use Plan to change the Land Use Map Classification from “Open Space”
to “Compact Mixed Residential Low” for five acres, located north of West Dimond Boulevard and
east of Sand Lake Road (Planning and Zoning Commission Case 2019-0119), Planning
Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.13. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 763-2019.
9.F.14. Ordinance No. AO 2019-143, an ordinance amending the zoning map and approving the
rezoning of approximately ten acres from R-1A (Single-Family Residential District, Large Lot) to
b-1a SL (Local and Neighborhood Business District) with Special Limitations and r-2m SL (Mixed
Residential District) with Special Limitations for Tracts 2 and 3, Polen Park Subdivision per Plat
2019-41; generally located north of West Dimond Boulevard, east of Sand Lake Road, south of
the West 82nd Avenue, and west of Jade Street, IN Anchorage (Sand Lake Community Council)
(Planning and Zoning Commission Case 2019-0118), Planning Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.14. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 764-2019.
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9.F.15. Ordinance No. AO 2019-144, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly amending Anchorage
Municipal Code Title 21, Land Use Planning, Subsection 21.04.050C.2., I-2: Heavy Industrial
District, District-Specific Standards, in order to extend the deadline for rezoning certain lands in
the South “C” Street Corridor, and to clarify the status of allowed uses in the I-2 Zoning District
since the Anchorage 2040 Land Use Plan was adopted in 2017 (Planning and Zoning Case No.
2019-0113), Planning Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.15. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 765-2019.
9.F.16. Resolution No. AR 2019-410, a resolution approving Administrative Agreement AMEA AA #
2019-01 between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Anchorage Municipal Employees
Association, Inc. regarding 2020 and 2021 health benefit contributions, Human Resources
Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.16. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 773-2019.
9.F.17. Resolution No. AR 2019-411, a resolution ratifying a Collective Bargaining Agreement between
the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) and the Plumbers & Steamfitters (Local 367), Human
Resources Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.17. a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 774-2019.
9.F.18. Resolution No. AR 2019-417, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly establishing
general labor relations policy guidelines and direction for collective bargaining and contract
negotiations, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Members Zaletel and Dunbar. P.H. 12-3-
2019. (Addendum.)
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 2019-117, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2020 General
Government Operating Budget, Office of Management and Budget.
11.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 620-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC WAS HEARING
HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.A.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory Commission
2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of Management and
Budget. (Addendum.)
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to accept AIM 159-2019
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 10 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Fred Dyson
Clerk’s Note: Assembly Member Dyson was out of the room and did not vote.
Forrest Dunbar moved, to change order of the day to take up Item 11.C. before
Suzanne LaFrance seconded, Item 11.B.
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
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11.A.3. Ordinance No. AO 2019-117(S), an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2020
General Government Operating Budget, Office of Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table.)
11.A.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 620-2019(A).
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AO 2019-117(S)
Forrest Dunbar seconded,
and the motion on this document, as amended, PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to amend the 2020 Proposed General Government
John Weddleton seconded, Operating Budget, with LaFrance and
Weddleton Amendment No. 5, as follows:
Removing $16,000 from the IT Travel Budget for funding
the AFD Firewise Forester Position from January 1
through April 15. This part-time position is needed all
winter to help the Anchorage Hillside wildland fire
resiliency effort. The Firewise Forester interfaces with
the State Forestry Division, UAA, AFD, multiple
community councils in Southeast Anchorage, APD, MOA
Emergency Management, MOA Parks and Recreation,
which is essential for community outreach and
education, as well as ongoing work towards the
Southeast Anchorage integrated evacuation drill
scheduled for May.
and this motion FAILED 3 - 8.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Suzanne LaFrance
NAYS: Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant,
Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
JODIE HETTRICK, Fire Chief, Fire Department, spoke.
Crystal Kennedy moved, to amend the 2020 Proposed General Government
Suzanne LaFrance seconded, Operating Budget, with Kennedy, LaFrance and Rivera,
Amendment No. 10, as follows:
Removing $15,000 from the IT Travel Budget for a land
use study for selecting a site for the Chugiak Eagle River
Cemetery. The concept of developing a cemetery is
listed in the Chugiak Eagle River Comprehensive Plan
and is in the Heritage Land Bank development plan. It is
believed that the Anchorage Memorial Cemetery will be
full in the next five to ten years.
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
ONA BRAUSE, Chief of Staff, spoke.
Clerk’s Note: Chair Rivera passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Rivera.
Forrest Dunbar moved, to amend the 2020 Proposed General Government
Meg Zaletel seconded, Operating Budget, with Dunbar and Rivera Amendment
No. 21A., as follows:
1. Assembly Department $250,000 - Proving a grant to
the United Way of Anchorage to scale up work done
through the “Community + Schools” and “Back on Track”
programs, which target students who have high ACES
scores to assist them to be successful in school
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(Amendment #4). One-time increase in the trust payout
from 4.25% to 5% following the ML&P sale, which should
increase the distribution amount by $540,000.
and this motion PASSED 10 - 1.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Fred Dyson
NAYS: Kameron Perez-Verdia
Clerk’s Note: Chair Rivera passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Rivera.
MICHELE BROWN, President of United Way spoke.
John Weddleton moved, to amend AO 2019-117, with Weddleton Amendment to
Fred Dyson seconded, Dunbar and Rivera Amendment No. 21A., on line 1, as
follows:
1. Assembly Department $250,000 - Proving a grant [to
the United Way of Anchorage to scale up work done
through the “Community + Schools” and “Back on Track”
programs] which target students who have high ACES
scores to assist them to be
and this motion PASSED 9 - 2.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Suzanne LaFrance,
Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: Felix Rivera, Pete Petersen
Clerk’s Note: Chair Rivera passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Rivera.
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
Kameron Perez-Verdia moved, to amend AO 2019-117, with Perez-Verdia Amendment
John Weddleton seconded, to Weddleton Amendment to Dunbar and Rivera
Amendment No. 21A, on page 1, at line 1, as follows:
1. Anchorage Health [Assembly] Department $250,000
- Proving a competitive grant to the [United Way of
Anchorage to scale up work done through the
“Community + Schools” and “Back on Track” programs,]
which identifies[target] students who have high ACES
scores to assist them to be
and this motion PASSED 10 - 1.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia, Fred
Dyson
NAYS: Pete Petersen
NATASHA PINEDA, Health and Human Services, Director, spoke.
Meg Zaletel moved, to amend the 2020 Proposed General Government
Christopher Constant seconded, Operating Budget, with Zaletel, Constant, and Perez-
Verdia Amendment No. 15D, as follows:
This amendment operationalizes shelter capacity (150
individuals) currently funded during winter months using
overflow emergency shelter contracts. The amount of
the amendment is based on $20 per person per day for
overnight shelter beginning at the end of current cold
weather emergency shelter contracts through
December.Funding comes from the existing funds for
day shelter at $250,000 in the Health Department
budget, itemized reductions to proposed 2020 budget
increases as follows: $55,112 removes one proposed
payroll audit position; $75,216 remove one proposed i-
team position; $10,000 removes the proposed additional
Library cleaning; $43,565 proposed increase to travel for
Information Technology Department; $1,000 proposed
travel increase for Public Transportation Department;
And, $290,000 from increasing the ML&P dividend to
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5%. This funding method anticipates a discussion that
further appropriation may be required in 1st quarter
revisions to fund overflow emergency shelter for 1/2 of
the winter as this funding is only through December
2020. (April/May 2020-December 2020).
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
ONA BRAUSE, Chief of Staff, spoke.
ETHAN BERKOWITZ, Mayor, spoke.
Forrest Dunbar moved, to extend debate on 2020 Budget by 1 hour.
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 11 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron
Perez-Verdia, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
Clerk’s Note: Chair Rivera passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Rivera.
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
Clerk’s Note: Chair Rivera called for a 10 minute at-ease.
11.B. Resolution No. AR 2019-337, a resolution adopting the 2020-2025 General Government Capital
Improvement Program, Office of Management and Budget.
11.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 622-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.B.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 151-2019, Transmittal of Planning and Zoning
Commission Resolution No. 2019-022 regarding the General Government 2020 Capital
Improvement Budget and 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program, Planning
Department.
11.B.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory Commission
2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of Management and
Budget. (Addendum.)
Meg Zaletel moved, to approve AR 2019-337
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
11.C. Ordinance No. AO 2019-118, an ordinance adopting the 2020 General Government Capital
Improvement Budget, Office of Management and Budget.
11.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 621-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC WAS HEARING HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC WAS HEARING
HELD 11-5-2019 THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.C.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 151-2019, Transmittal of Planning and Zoning
Commission Resolution No. 2019-022 regarding the General Government 2020 Capital
Improvement Budget and 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program, Planning
Department.
11.C.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory Commission
2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of Management and
Budget. (Addendum.)
Forrest Dunbar moved, to approve AO 2019-118
John Weddleton seconded,
and the motion on this document, as amended, PASSED 9 - 0.
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AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
Forrest Dunbar moved, to amend the 2020 Proposed General Government
John Weddleton seconded, Capital Budget, with Dunbar Amendment No. 13, on
page 1, line 1, as follows:
Increase the total bond amount to 4.5M and shift projects
to: a. Academy & Vanguard Project – decrease from
$4M to $1.5M for right-of-way acquisition for the project.
b. West 32nd and 33rd Upgrades – Increase $1.5M for
construction. This project is on the current bond list at
$2.5M. We can expand the scope to use additional
funds. The project is planned to be phased over the next
five years. c. 15th Ave Resurfacing – Increase $1.5M for
construction. Design is underway. Total construction is
$3.2M; this would complete a portion of the project.
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
KENT KOHLHASE, Director, Project Management & Engineering spoke.
Clerk’s Note: Chair Rivera passed the gavel to Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance to comment on this item.
Following his remarks, the gavel was returned to Chair Rivera.
LANCE WILBER, Office of Management and Budget, Director, spoke.
John Weddleton moved, to amend AO 2019-118, with Weddleton Amendment to
Suzanne LaFrance seconded, Dunbar Amendment, on page 1…
at line 3, as follows:
a. Academy & Vanguard Project – decrease from $4M to
$2.25M[1.5M] for right-of-way
at line 8, as follows:
c. 15th Ave Resurfacing – Increase $750,000[1.5M] for
construction. Design is underway.
and this motion PASSED 5 - 4.
AYES: John Weddleton, Crystal Kennedy, Suzanne LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Fred Dyson
NAYS: Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Felix Rivera, Christopher Constant
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
[?AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT FAILS DUE TO THE NEED OF A MAJORITY BODY OF 11 NEEDING 6
VOTES TO PASS?]
11.D. Resolution No. AR 2019-338, a resolution adopting the 2020-2025 Six Year Fiscal Program, Office
of Management and Budget.
11.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 623-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC WAS HEARING HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC WAS HEARING
HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
John Weddleton moved, to approve AR 2019-338
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
11.E. Resolution No. AR 2019-339, a resolution approving the 2020-2025 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise
Activities Capital Improvement Programs, Office of Management and Budget.
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11.E.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 625-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory Commission
2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of Management and
Budget. (Addendum.)
Forrest Dunbar moved, to approve AR 2019-339
Pete Petersen seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
11.F. Ordinance No. AO 2019-119, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2020
Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Operating Budgets to include Municipal Light & Power
(ML&P) and Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU) Reimbursable Projects, ML&P BRU
Gas Field Fund and ML&P Contributed Plant; and the 2020 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities
Capital Improvement Budgets, Office of Management and Budget.
11.F.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 624-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.F.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory Commission
2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of Management and
Budget. (Addendum.)
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AO 2019-119
Forrest Dunbar seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
11.G. Ordinance No. AO 2019-120, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the 2020
Operating and Capital Budgets of Anchorage Community Development Authority, Office of
Management and Budget.
11.G.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 626-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AO 2019-120
John Weddleton seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
11.H. Information Memorandum No. AIM 146-2019, Members of Citizen Naming Panel for the Purpose
of Naming a Public Place or Facility in Honor of Martin “Marty” Charles Smith, Mayor's
Office.(POSTPONED FROM 10-22-2019)
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AIM 146-2019
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
ONA BRAUSE, Chief of Staff, spoke.
11.I. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 729-2019, Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility Board of
Directors appointments (Timothy M. Sullivan, Sr. and Terrence A. Tauschek), Mayor’s
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Office. (POSTPONED FROM 11-5-2019 TO PERMIT A TEN-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT
PERIOD.)
Forrest Dunbar moved, to approve AM 729-2019
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
11.J. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 731-2019, Amendment No. 4 to Purchase Order (PO) No.
2017000900 with COWI North America, Inc. (COWI) to provide professional
architectural/engineering (A/E) design services for the Anchorage Port Modernization Program
(PAMP), Petroleum Cement Terminal (PCT), for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Port of
Alaska (POA) ($1,121,218), Purchasing Department. (POSTPONED FROM 11-5-2019)
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AM 731-2019
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
12. APPEARANCE REQUESTS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 5:30 P.M. AND NO LATER
THAN 6:30 P.M.)
13. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M., AND
SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF OLD BUSINESS AND
UNFINISHED ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS)
14. NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M. AND END NO
LATER THAN 11:00 P.M. AND SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
COMPLETION OF CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS)
14.A. Resolution No. AR 2019-369, a resolution approving an Administrative Agreement (APDEA AA #
2019-01) between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Anchorage Police Department
Employees Association regarding Pay Day, Military Leave, Employee Relations Name Change to
Human Resources, and Patrol Officer title change to Police Officer.
14.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 692-2019.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AR 2019-369
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.B. Ordinance No. AO 2019-136, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly amending
Anchorage Municipal Code Section 27.40.010 to establish the construction and maintenance of
life/safety access roads as a power exercised on an areawide basis, Assembly Members Kennedy,
LaFrance, and Weddleton and Mayor Berkowitz.
14.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 726-2019.
14.B.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 158-2019, AO 2019-136 – Supporting Materials from Previous
Analysis of Needed Life/Safety Access Roads in Chugiak/Eagle River, Office of Economic &
Community Development. (Addendum.)
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Rivera closed the public hearing.
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John Weddleton moved, to approve AO 2019-136.
Pete Petersen seconded,
and the motion on this document, as amended, PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
John Weddleton moved, to amend AO 2019-136, on page 2, at line 9, as follows:
Crystal Kennedy seconded,
WHEREAS, the Assembly intends that a life/safety
access road is a road to an area that meets the
standards for fire apparatus access roads in the
applicable Fire Code.
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
BILL FALSEY, Municipal Manager, spoke.
14.C. Resolution No. AR 2019-383, a resolution appropriating a contribution of $130,000 approved in the
2019 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.
14.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 718-2019.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
John Weddleton moved, to approve AR 2019-383
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.D. Resolution No. AR 2019-384, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating $88,200
of MOA Property Sale Revenues and $243,780.88 of Areawide General Fund (101000) Fund
Balance all to the Areawide General Fund (101000) as a contribution and appropriating said
contribution from the Areawide General Fund (101000), to the Public Transportation Capital
Improvement Projects Fund (485800) for proceeds obtained through Federal Transit
Administration funded vehicles, all within the Public Transportation Department. P.H. 11-19-2019.
14.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 724-2019.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
Chair Rivera closed the public hearing.
Pete Petersen moved, to approve AR 2019-384
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.E. Resolution No. AR 2019-389, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage appropriating a grant
in the amount of $508,592 from the Department of Homeland Security and appropriating a
contribution in the amount of $169,531 from the Port of Alaska Fund (570000) Net Position as a
match for said grant, all within the Port Security Grant Program to the Port of Alaska Fund (570900),
Port of Alaska, and amending the Port of Alaska 2019 Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) and
2019-2024 Capital Improvement Program (CIP), Port of Alaska.
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14.E.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 730-2019.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Forrest Dunbar moved, to accept AR 2019-389
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.F. Resolution No. AR 2019-394, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its
conditional protest regarding the Transfer of Controlling Interest of Beverage Dispensary Duplicate
Liquor License #5374, and Restaurant Designation Permit, for Fish or Cut Bait, LLC DBA Birch
located at 609 F St., Anchorage, AK 99501; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair
LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and Petersen.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Forrest Dunbar moved, to approve AR 2019-394
Suzanne LaFrance seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.G. Resolution No. AR 2019-395, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its
conditional protest regarding a new Beverage Dispensary Duplicate Liquor License #5843 for Fish
or Cut Bait, LLC DBA Blues Central located at 609 F St., Anchorage, AK 99501; pending
satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action,
Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs
Dunbar and Petersen.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2019-395
Forrest Dunbar seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
BARBARA JONES, Assembly Department, Municipal Clerk, spoke.
14.H. Resolution No. AR 2019-396, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its
conditional protest regarding the Transfer of Controlling Interest of Beverage Dispensary Liquor
License #217, and Restaurant Designation Permit, for Fish or Cut Bait, LLC DBA Williwaw located
at 609 F St., Anchorage, AK 99501; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing
the Municipal Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance
and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and Petersen.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Forrest Dunbar moved, to approve AR 2019-396
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.I. Resolution No. AR 2019-397, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its
conditional protest regarding a new Beverage Dispensary-Tourism, Liquor License #5846, for YC
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Anchorage Hotel Group Limited Partnership DBA Four Points by Sheraton, Anchorage located at
325 W 8th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair
LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and Petersen.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2019-397
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.J. Resolution No. AR 2019-398, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its
conditional protest regarding a new Package Store Liquor License #5850 for Target Stores, Inc.
DBA Target Store T2371, located at 1200 N Muldoon Rd., Ste. F, Anchorage, AK 99504; pending
satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action,
Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs
Dunbar and Petersen.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2019-398
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
14.K. Resolution No. AR 2019-399, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly stating its
conditional protest regarding a new Package Store Liquor License #5851 for Target Stores, Inc.
DBA Target Store T2372, located at 150 W 100th Ave., Ste. A Anchorage, AK 99515; pending
satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action,
Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs
Dunbar and Petersen.
Chair Rivera opened the public hearing. There was no one to testify and he closed the public hearing.
Suzanne LaFrance moved, to approve AR 2019-399
Meg Zaletel seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
15. SPECIAL ORDERS
16. RESERVED
17. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
RON ALLEVA testified.
RUSS RENO testified.
EUGENE HABERMAN testified.
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)
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Forrest Dunbar moved, to adjourn
Inaudible seconded,
and this motion PASSED 9 - 0.
AYES: John Weddleton, Meg Zaletel, Forrest Dunbar, Crystal Kennedy, Felix Rivera, Suzanne
LaFrance, Pete Petersen, Christopher Constant, Fred Dyson
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Austin Quinn-Davidson, Kameron Perez-Verdia
Chair Rivera adjourned the Regular Assembly Meeting of November 19, 2019 at 10:00 p.m.
FELIX RIVERA, Assembly Chair
ATTEST:
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BARBARA A. JONES, Municipal Clerk
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Agenda
Municipality of Anchorage
Felix Rivera Suzanne LaFrance
Chair Vice–Chair
Christopher Constant Pete Petersen
Forrest Dunbar Austin Quinn-Davidson
Fred Dyson John Weddleton
Crystal Kennedy Ethan Berkowitz Meg Zaletel
Kameron Perez-Verdia Mayor
Barbara A. Jones, Municipal Clerk Jennifer Veneklasen, Deputy Municipal Clerk
Assembly Agenda
November 19, 2019
Regular Meeting
Assembly Chambers
Loussac Library
3600 Denali, Room 108
5:00 p.m. Business Meeting
5:30 p.m. Appearance Requests
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
4.A. Special Meeting - November 20, 2018.
4.B. Special Meeting - December 2, 2018.
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
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9.A.1. Resolution No. AR 2019-391, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly recognizing and honoring Dean Cannon, Eugene Cho, and
Ryan Manzek for their service to their neighbors following the
November 2019 earthquake, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-
Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members Constant, Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy,
Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Quinn-Davidson, Weddleton, Zaletel and Mayor
Berkowitz.
9.A.2. Resolution No. AR 2019-392, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly acknowledging the inherent responsibility of the Municipality of
Anchorage to protect its most vulnerable populations; recognizing the
responsibility of the Municipality of Anchorage and its governments to
acknowledge the disproportionately high rates of Murdered, Missing,
Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) in Alaska, Assembly Vice-Chair
LaFrance, Assembly Members Quinn-Davidson and Zaletel.
9.A.3. Resolution No. AR 2019-393, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly and Mayor Ethan Berkowitz welcoming Alaska Municipal
League members and affiliates to Anchorage for AML's 69th Annual
Local Government Conference on November 18-22, 2019, Assembly
Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members
Constant, Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy, Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Quinn-
Davidson, Weddleton, Zaletel and Mayor Berkowitz.
9.A.4. Resolution No. AR 2019-413, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly recognizing November 20, 2019 as Transgender Day of
Remembrance, Assembly Members Constant, Quinn-Davidson, Rivera,
Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy, LaFrance, Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Weddleton,
Zaletel and Mayor Berkowitz. (Addendum)
9.A.5. Resolution No. AR 2019-414, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly recognizing the South High School Wolverines Football Team
as the Division I State Champions for the Year 2019, Assembly Chair
River, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members Constant,
Dunbar, Dyson, Kennedy, Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Quinn-Davidson,
Weddleton, Zaletel and Mayor Berkowitz. (Addendum)
9.A.6. Resolution No. AR 2019-416, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly recognizing the South High School Wolverines Flag Football
Team as State Champions for the Year 2019, Assembly Chair River,
Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance, Assembly Members Constant, Dunbar,
Dyson, Kennedy, Perez-Verdia, Petersen, Quinn-Davidson, Weddleton,
Zaletel and Mayor Berkowitz. (Addendum)
9.B. RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION - OTHER
9.B.1. Resolution No. AR 2019-400, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $23,189.50 from the State of Alaska Land and Water
Conservation as a grant to the Anchorage Bowl Parks and Recreation
Service Area Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Fund (461900), within
the Department of Parks and Recreation for improving Duldida Park
9.B.1.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 733-2019.
9.B.2. Resolution No. AR 2019-401, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
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Appropriating a contribution in the amount of $40,500 from the Traffic
Department 2019 Operating Budget, Areawide General Fund (101000), to the
Equipment Maintenance Internal Service Capital Fund (601800), Maintenance
and Operations Department, to purchase a replacement vehicle.
9.B.2.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 734-2019.
9.B.3. Resolution No. AR 2019-402, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $95,000 as a contribution from the Chugiak/Birchwood/Eagle
River Rural Road Service Area (CBERRRSA) Capital Improvement Projects
(CIP) Fund (419800) to the Equipment Maintenance Internal Service Capital
Fund (601800) Maintenance and Operations Department for the purchase of
two vehicles.
9.B.3.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 735-2019.
9.B.4. Resolution No. AR 2019-412, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly approving the renewal of Municipal Marijuana Retail License
#M10975 for Baker Industries, LLC DBA Satori; stating the Assembly’s
waive of protest to the renewal of State of Alaska Marijuana License
Number 10975, for the same establishment, respectively; and authorizing the
Municipal Clerk to take certain action (Downtown Community Council),
Assembly Chair Rivera.
9.B.5. Resolution No. AR 2019-415, a resolution reappropriating $50,000 from the
Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area Fund (141000) Maintenance &
Operations Department to the Anchorage Fire Service Area Fund (131000)
Anchorage Fire Department for the purpose of preventing any future
closure of Anchorage Fire Department apparatus, Assembly.
(Addendum)
9.B.5.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 775-2019.
9.B.5.b) Resolution No. AR 2019-415(S), a resolution reappropriating
$50,000 from the Anchorage Fire Service Area Fund (131000)
Fund Balance [Anchorage Roads and Drainage Service Area
Fund (141000) Maintenance &Operations Department] to the
Anchorage Fire Service Area Fund (131000) Anchorage Fire
Department for the purpose of preventing any future closure of
Anchorage Fire Department apparatus. Assembly Members
Constant and Zaletel. (Laid-on-the-Table)
9.B.5.c) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 775-2019(A).
9.B.6. Resolution No. AR 2019-418, a resolution requesting the Administration
to cease closure of Anchorage Fire Department apparatus and to
expend funds necessary for direct costs to prevent any future closures,
Assembly Member Zaletel. (Laid-on-the-Table)
9.C. BID AWARDS
9.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 736-2019, Recommendation of Award to
Prosser Dagg Construction Co. LLC. for 2019 Merrill Field Airport
Improvements – Install Taxiway Lighting for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Merrill Field, (ITB 2019C078) ($762,195), Purchasing
Department.
9.C.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 777-2019, Recommendation of Award to
Southcentral Construction, Inc. for Inlet Place Water Rehabilitation for
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the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Water and Wastewater
Utility (AWWU) (ITB 2019C082) ($1,958,480.00), Purchasing Department.
(Addendum)
9.D. NEW BUSINESS
9.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 737-2019, Anchorage Complete Count
Commission appointment (Candace Bell), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.2. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 738-2019, Board of Ethics appointments
(Theodore “Ted” R. Carlson and Terrence M. Kelly), Mayor’s Office.
9.D.3. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 739-2019, Anchorage Equal Rights
Commission appointments (Lea McDermid, Albert Berke, and Joshua Vo),
Mayor’s Office.
9.D.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 740-2019, Cooperative Purchase from
Rosenbauer South Dakota, LLC for one (1) Rosenbauer Rehabilitation
Apparatus for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Fire
Department (AFD) ($333,735.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.5. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 741-2019, Sole Source Purchase from
Farrwest Environmental Supply for Smiths Detection Equipment for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Fire Department (AFD)
($118,950.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.6. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 742-2019, Amendment No. 2 to Purchase
Order (PO) No. 2018005995 with Justice Improvement Solutions (JIS) to
provide professional project management services for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Health Department (AHD) ($130,002.50),
Purchasing Department.
9.D.7. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 743-2019, Amendment No. 1 to Contract
4400000720 with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. (Stantec) for
implementation of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Brownfield Assessment Coalition Grant for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Real Estate Department (RED) ($576,000.00),
Purchasing Department.
9.D.8. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 744-2019, Change Order Number 3 to
Contract No. 2019003013 with American Hydro Corp. (AHC) to provide
professional inspection and rehabilitation services for the Eklutna
Hydro Electric Station, Unit No. 2, for the Municipality of Anchorage
(MOA), Municipal Light and Power (ML&P) ($720,140.00), Purchasing
Department
9.D.9. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 745-2019, Sole Source Non-Encumbering
Contract with Bently Nevada, LLC for Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM) parts and equipment for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) ($50,000),
Purchasing Department.
9.D.10. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 746-2019, Sole Source Purchase from
Western Peterbilt, LLC for one (1) 2020 Water Truck Vehicle for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Solid Waste Services (SWS)
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($206,425.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.11. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 747-2019, Sole Source Contract with
StreamlineAM, LLC, to produce an implementation plan for
construction of a Waste-To-Energy (WTE) facility for the Municipality of
Anchorage (MOA), Solid Waste Services (SWS) ($99,075.00), Purchasing
Department.
9.D.12. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 748-2019, Change Order No. 2 for the
construction contract with Frawner Corporation for the C-5 Trunk
Campbell Lake Sewer Repair Project (PO2019001707) for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Water and Wastewater
Utility (AWWU) ($460,803.22).
9.D.13. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 749-2019, Recommendation of Award to
Enterprise Engineering, Inc. (Enterprise) to provide professional
architectural and engineering services for the King Street Fuel Storage
Improvements Project, for the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA),
Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility (AWWU) (RFP 2019P036)
($922,334.00), Purchasing Department.
9.D.14. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 750-2019, Amendment No. 2 to Kinney
Engineering, LLC for Downtown Lighting and Signals Upgrade, C-
20151460, Project Management and Engineering Department (PM&E)
Project No. 19-14 ($732,000).
9.D.15. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 751-2019, Application for Transfer of
Ownership of Beverage Dispensary-Tourism Duplicate Liquor License,
#5320, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Norton Sound Seafood House
(Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.16. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 752-2019, Application for Transfer of
Ownership of Beverage Dispensary Liquor License, #1187, for Host
Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Upper One (Sand Lake Community Council),
Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.17. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 753-2019, Application for Transfer of
Ownership of Beverage Dispensary-Tourism Liquor License, #5469, for
Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Sleeping Lady Airport Lounge (Sand
Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.18. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 754-2019, 2019-2020 Liquor License
Renewal: Beverage Dispensary License: Anchorage Billiard Palace,
LL#4750 (Spenard Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.19. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 755-2019, Application for Transfer of
Ownership of Beverage Dispensary-Tourism Liquor License, #4987, for
Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Humpy’s Great Alaskan Alehouse
(Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.20. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 756-2019, Application for Transfer of
Ownership of Beverage Dispensary-Tourism Liquor License, #4403, for
Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Humpy’s Great Alaskan Alehouse
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(Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.21. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 757-2019, Application for Transfer of
Ownership of Beverage Dispensary-Tourism Duplicate Liquor License,
#4988, for Host Chen Anch FB, LLC DBA Norton Sound Seafood House
(Sand Lake Community Council), Municipal Clerk’s Office.
9.D.22. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 776-2019, Recommendation of Award to
Vera Whole Health, Inc. (Vera) to provide medical physicals for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Anchorage Fire Department (AFD)
(RFP 2019P023) ($1,331,029.92), Purchasing Department. (Addendum)
9.E. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
9.E.1. Information Memorandum No. AIM 152-2019, Project Update on the
Tudor/Elmore Development, Real Estate Department.
9.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 153-2019, 2020 Operating Budget for
the Retiree Medical Funding Program Trust for Police Officers and
Firefighters
9.E.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 154-2019, 2019 3rd Quarter
Expenditure Reports for General Government, Utility, and Enterprise
Departments, Office of Management and Budget.
9.E.4. Information Memorandum No. AIM 155-2019, Contracts Awarded
Between $50,000 and $500,000 through Formal Competitive Processes
for the Month of October 2019, Purchasing Department.
9.E.5. Information Memorandum No. AIM 156-2019, Sole Source Procurement
Report for the Month of October 2019, Purchasing Department.
9.E.6. Information Memorandum No. AIM 157-2019, Quarterly Bar Safety Hour
Permit Report, Assembly Chair Rivera. (Addendum)
9.F. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR INTRODUCTION
9.F.1. Ordinance No. AO 2019-137, an ordinance authorizing the disposal by
competitive bid of real property, legally described as Lot 3A Block 3V
Rabbit Creek View and Rabbit Creek Heights Subdivision Replat (Plat
2004-91) (PID 020-531-35), Real Estate Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.1.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 758-2019.
9.F.2. Ordinance No. AO 2019-138, an ordinance authorizing the disposal by non-
competitive bid of real property to Habitat for Humanity, a Non-Profit
Corporation, at less than fair market value, legally described as Lot 18
Block 2 Nels Klevin Subdivision (Plat P-106A) (PID 005-012-32) and the
extinguishment of accrued delinquent property taxes, penalties, and interest,
Real Estate Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.2.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 759-2019.
9.F.3. Ordinance No. AO 2019-139, an ordinance authorizing the non-competitive
disposal of real property, legally described as Lot 5A Block 5
Hollowbrook Subdivision Addition No. 1 (Plat 2019-50) (PID 013-044-
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28), Real Estate Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.3.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 760-2019.
9.F.4. Ordinance No. AO 2019-140, an ordinance authorizing the withdrawal of
Heritage Land Bank (HLB) Parcel 5-024 from the HLB Inventory,
legally described as Tract B Industrial Park 6800 Subdivision (Plat 83-
162) (PID 012-581-10) and placement of said parcel into the Real Estate
Services (RES) General Inventory. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.4.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 761-2019.
9.F.5. Ordinance No. AO 2019-141, an ordinance authorizing adoption of Port of
Alaska Terminal Tariff No. 9, Port of Alaska. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.5.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 762-2019.
9.F.6. Resolution No. AR 2019-403, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $225,000 of Other Fines and Forfeitures Revenue from
Federal Seizures and Forfeitures to the Federal/State Fine and Forfeiture
Fund (257) for use by the Anchorage Police Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.6.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 766-2019.
9.F.7. Resolution No. AR 2019-404, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly appropriating $348,552 as a grant from the U.S. Department of
Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention and $7,665 as a contribution from the 2019
Anchorage Police Operating Budget, Anchorage Metropolitan Police
Service Area Fund (151000), all to the Federal Grants Fund (241),
Anchorage Police Department, for the continuation of the Alaska Internet
Crimes Against Children Task Force. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.7.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 767-2019.
9.F.8. Resolution No. AR 2019-405, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $240,000 from the Girdwood Fire Service Area Fund
(106000) Fund Balance, to the 2019 Operating Budget Girdwood Fire
Service Area Fund (106000) as a contribution and appropriating said
contribution to the Girdwood Fire Service Area Capital Improvement Project
(CIP) Fund (406), Anchorage Fire Department, to fund the purchase of new
Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), an air compressor and
related equipment. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.8.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 768-2019.
9.F.9. Resolution No. AR 2019-406, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $625,000 from the Chugiak Fire Service Area Fund (104000)
Fund Balance, to the 2019 Operating Budget Chugiak Fire Service Area
Fund (104000) as a contribution and appropriating said contribution to the
Chugiak Fire Service Area Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Fund (404),
Anchorage Fire Department, to fund the purchase of new fire apparatus.
P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.9.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 769-2019.
9.F.10. Resolution No. AR 2019-407, a resolution appropriating $114,813 of
Unclaimed Excess Proceeds Revenue to the Real Estate Services (RES)
Areawide General Government Operating Fund (101000) as a contribution
and appropriating said contribution to the RES Areawide General Capital
Improvement Project (CIP) Fund (401800) for general real estate
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inventory projects, all within the Real Estate Department. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.10.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 770-2019.
9.F.11. Resolution No. AR 2019-408, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $388,721 contribution approved in the 2019 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. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.11.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 771-2019.
9.F.12. Resolution No. AR 2019-409, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
Appropriating $606,300 of Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund
(202030), Fund Balance within the Convention Center Capital Reserve Fund
(202030) as a contribution, and $500,000 of Convention Center Capital
Reserve Account Revenues from the Areawide General Capital
Improvement Projects (CIP) Fund (401800), all to the Areawide General
Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Fund (401800), for capital
improvements at the William A. Egan and Dena’ina Civic and
Convention Centers all within the Office of Economic & Community
Development. P.H. 12-3-2019.
9.F.12.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 772-2019.
9.F.13. Ordinance No. AO 2019-142, an ordinance of the Municipality of
Anchorage amending the Anchorage 2040 Land Use Plan to change the
Land Use Map Classification from “Open Space” to “Compact Mixed
Residential Low” for five acres, located north of West Dimond
Boulevard and east of Sand Lake Road (Planning and Zoning
Commission Case 2019-0119), Plsnning Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.13.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 763-2019.
9.F.14. Ordinance No. AO 2019-143, an ordinance amending the zoning map and
approving the rezoning of approximately ten acres from R-1A (Single-
Family Residential District, Large Lot) to B-1A SL (Local and
Neighborhood Business District) with Special Limitations and R-2M SL
(Mixed Residential District) with Special Limitations for Tracts 2 and 3,
Polen Park Subdivision per Plat 2019-41; generally located north of West
Dimond Boulevard, east of Sand Lake Road, south of the West 82nd Avenue,
and west of Jade Street, IN Anchorage (Sand Lake Community Council)
(Planning and Zoning Commission Case 2019-0118), Plsnning Department.
P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.14.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 764-2019.
9.F.15. Ordinance No. AO 2019-144, an ordinance of the Anchorage Assembly
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Title 21, Land Use Planning,
Subsection 21.04.050C.2., I-2: Heavy Industrial District, District-Specific
Standards, in order to extend the deadline for rezoning certain lands in
the South “C” Street Corridor, and to clarify the status of allowed uses
in the I-2 Zoning District since the Anchorage 2040 Land Use Plan was
adopted in 2017 (Planning and Zoning Case No. 2019-0113), Plsnning
Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.15.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 765-2019.
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9.F.16. Resolution No. AR 2019-410, a resolution approving Administrative
Agreement AMEA AA # 2019-01 between the Municipality of Anchorage
and the Anchorage Municipal Employees Association, Inc. regarding 2020
and 2021 health benefit contributions, Human Resources Department.
P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.16.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 773-2019.
9.F.17. Resolution No. AR 2019-411, a resolution ratifying a Collective
Bargaining Agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA)
and the Plumbers & Steamfitters (Local 367), Human Resources
Department. P.H. 12-17-2019.
9.F.17.a) Assembly Memorandum No. AM 774-2019.
9.F.18. Resolution No. AR 2019-417, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal
Assembly establishing general labor relations policy guidelines and
direction for collective bargaining and contract negotiations, Assembly
Chair Rivera, Assembly Members Zaletel and Dunbar. P.H. 12-3-2019.
(Addendum)
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 2019-117, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the
2020 General Government Operating Budget, Office of Management and Budget.
11.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 620-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC
WAS HEARING HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.A.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory
Commission 2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of
Management and Budget. (Addendum)
11.A.3. Ordinance No. AO 2019-117(S), an ordinance adopting and appropriating
funds for the 2020 General Government Operating Budget, Office of
Management and Budget. (Laid-on-the-Table)
11.A.4. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 620-2019(A).
11.B. Resolution No. AR 2019-337, a resolution adopting the 2020-2025 General
Government Capital Improvement Program, Office of Management and Budget.
11.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 622-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING WAS HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.B.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 151-2019, Transmittal of Planning and
Zoning Commission Resolution No. 2019-022 regarding the General
Government 2020 Capital Improvement Budget and 2020-2025 Capital
Improvement Program, Planning Department.
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11.B.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory
Commission 2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of
Management and Budget. (Addendum)
11.C. Ordinance No. AO 2019-118, an ordinance adopting the 2020 General Government
Capital Improvement Budget, Office of Management and Budget.
11.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 621-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC WAS HEARING HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC
WAS HEARING HELD 11-5-2019 THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.C.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 151-2019, Transmittal of Planning and
Zoning Commission Resolution No. 2019-022 regarding the General
Government 2020 Capital Improvement Budget and 2020-2025 Capital
Improvement Program, Planning Department.
11.C.3. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory
Commission 2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of
Management and Budget. (Addendum)
11.D. Resolution No. AR 2019-338, a resolution adopting the 2020-2025 Six Year Fiscal
Program, Office of Management and Budget.
11.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 623-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC WAS HEARING HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND
PUBLIC WAS HEARING HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING
WAS HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.E. Resolution No. AR 2019-339, a resolution approving the 2020-2025 Municipal
Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital Improvement Programs, Office of
Management and Budget.
11.E.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 625-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING WAS HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.E.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory
Commission 2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of
Management and Budget. (Addendum)
11.F. Ordinance No. AO 2019-119, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the
2020 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Operating Budgets to include
Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) and Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility
(AWWU) Reimbursable Projects, ML&P BRU Gas Field Fund and ML&P
Contributed Plant; and the 2020 Municipal Utilities/Enterprise Activities Capital
Improvement Budgets, Office of Management and Budget.
11.F.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 624-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING WAS HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS
HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.F.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 159-2019, Municipal Budget Advisory
Commission 2020 Proposed Budget Resolution, November 2019, Office of
Management and Budget. (Addendum)
11.G. Ordinance No. AO 2019-120, an ordinance adopting and appropriating funds for the
2020 Operating and Capital Budgets of Anchorage Community Development
Authority, Office of Management and Budget.
11.G.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 626-2019.
(FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD 10-22-2019. SECOND PUBLIC
HEARING WAS HELD 11-5-2019. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING WAS
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HELD 11-12-2019.)
11.H. Information Memorandum No. AIM 146-2019, Members of Citizen Naming Panel
for the Purpose of Naming a Public Place or Facility in Honor of Martin “Marty”
Charles Smith, Mayor's Office.
(POSTPONED FROM 10-22-2019)
11.I. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 729-2019, Anchorage Water and Wastewater
Utility Board of Directors appointments (Timothy M. Sullivan, Sr. and Terrence A.
Tauschek), Mayor’s Office.
(POSTPONED FROM 11-5-2019 TO PERMIT A TEN-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT
PERIOD.)
11.J. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 731-2019, Amendment No. 4 to Purchase Order (PO)
No. 2017000900 with COWI North America, Inc. (COWI) to provide professional
architectural/engineering (A/E) design services for the Anchorage Port
Modernization Program (PAMP), Petroleum Cement Terminal (PCT), for the
Municipality of Anchorage (MOA), Port of Alaska (POA) ($1,121,218), Purchasing
Department.
(POSTPONED FROM 11-5-2019)
12. APPEARANCE REQUESTS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 5:30 P.M. AND NO LATER
THAN 6:30 P.M.)
13. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M., AND
SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF OLD BUSINESS
AND UNFINISHED ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS)
14. NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS (SHALL BEGIN NO EARLIER THAN 6:00 P.M. AND END NO
LATER THAN 11:00 P.M. AND SHALL BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
COMPLETION OF CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS)
14.A. Resolution No. AR 2019-369, a resolution approving an Administrative Agreement
(APDEA AA # 2019-01) between the Municipality of Anchorage and the
Anchorage Police Department Employees Association regarding Pay Day, Military
Leave, Employee Relations Name Change to Human Resources, and Patrol Officer
title change to Police Officer.
14.A.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 692-2019.
14.B. Ordinance No. AO 2019-136, an ordinance of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
amending Anchorage Municipal Code Section 27.40.010 to establish the construction
and maintenance of life/safety access roads as a power exercised on an areawide
basis, Assembly Members Kennedy, LaFrance, and Weddleton and Mayor Berkowitz.
14.B.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 726-2019.
14.B.2. Information Memorandum No. AIM 158-2019, AO 2019-136 – Supporting
Materials from Previous Analysis of Needed Life/Safety Access Roads in
Chugiak/Eagle River, Office of Economic & Community Development.
(Addendum)
14.C. Resolution No. AR 2019-383, a resolution appropriating a contribution of $130,000
approved in the 2019 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
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Recreation Service Area Trails, Parks and Facilities, Parks & Recreation
Department.
14.C.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 718-2019.
14.D. Resolution No. AR 2019-384, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating $88,200 of MOA Property Sale Revenues and $243,780.88 of Areawide
General Fund (101000) Fund Balance all to the Areawide General Fund (101000) as a
contribution and appropriating said contribution from the Areawide General Fund
(101000), to the Public Transportation Capital Improvement Projects Fund (485800) for
proceeds obtained through Federal Transit Administration funded vehicles, all
within the Public Transportation Department. P.H. 11-19-2019.
14.D.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 724-2019.
14.E. Resolution No. AR 2019-389, a resolution of the Municipality of Anchorage
appropriating a grant in the amount of $508,592 from the Department of Homeland
Security and appropriating a contribution in the amount of $169,531 from the Port of
Alaska Fund (570000) Net Position as a match for said grant, all within the Port
Security Grant Program to the Port of Alaska Fund (570900), Port of Alaska, and
amending the Port of Alaska 2019 Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) and 2019-2024
Capital Improvement Program (CIP), Port of Alaska.
14.E.1. Assembly Memorandum No. AM 730-2019.
14.F. Resolution No. AR 2019-394., a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its conditional protest regarding the Transfer of Controlling Interest of
Beverage Dispensary Duplicate Liquor License #5374, and Restaurant Designation
Permit, for Fish or Cut Bait, LLC DBA Birch located at 609 F St., Anchorage, AK
99501; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance
and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and Petersen.
14.G. Resolution No. AR 2019-395, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its conditional protest regarding a new Beverage Dispensary Duplicate
Liquor License #5843 for Fish or Cut Bait, LLC DBA Blues Central located at 609
F St., Anchorage, AK 99501; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera,
Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and
Petersen.
14.H. Resolution No. AR 2019-396, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its conditional protest regarding the Transfer of Controlling Interest of
Beverage Dispensary Liquor License #217, and Restaurant Designation Permit, for
Fish or Cut Bait, LLC DBA Williwaw located at 609 F St., Anchorage, AK 99501;
pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing the Municipal Clerk to
take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance and Public
Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and Petersen.
14.I. Resolution No. AR 2019-397., a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its conditional protest regarding a new Beverage Dispensary-Tourism,
Liquor License #5846, for YC Anchorage Hotel Group Limited Partnership DBA
Four Points by Sheraton, Anchorage located at 325 W 8th Ave., Anchorage, AK
99501; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing the Municipal
Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance
and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and Petersen.
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14.J. Resolution No. AR 2019-398., a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its conditional protest regarding a new Package Store Liquor License #5850
for Target Stores, Inc. DBA Target Store T2371, located at 1200 N Muldoon Rd.,
Ste. F, Anchorage, AK 99504; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and
authorizing the Municipal Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera,
Assembly Vice-Chair LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and
Petersen.
14.K. Resolution No. AR 2019-399, a resolution of the Anchorage Municipal Assembly
stating its conditional protest regarding a new Package Store Liquor License #5851
for Target Stores, Inc. DBA Target Store T2372, located at 150 W 100thAve., Ste. A
Anchorage, AK 99515; pending satisfaction of municipal requirements and authorizing
the Municipal Clerk to take certain action, Assembly Chair Rivera, Assembly Vice-
Chair LaFrance and Public Safety Committee Co-Chairs Dunbar and Petersen.
15. SPECIAL ORDERS
16. RESERVED
17. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
18. ASSEMBLY COMMENTS
19. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
20. ADJOURNMENT (SHALL BE PROMPTLY AT 11:00 P.M.; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, BY TWO
THIRDS VOTE OF THE ASSEMBLY, ADJOURNMENT AND BUSINESS BEFORE THE
ASSEMBLY MAY BE CONTINUED PAST 11:00 P.M. UNTIL 12:00 MIDNIGHT)
ALL DOCUMENTS LISTED ON THIS AGENDA ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE
www.muni.org/watchnow AND IN THE MUNICIPAL CLERK'S OFFICE, 632 WEST 6TH
AVENUE, SUITE 250, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, TELEPHONE (907) 343-4311.
FOR AUXILIARY AIDS, SERVICES, OR SPECIAL MODIFICATIONS TO PARTICIPATE
PLEASE CONTACT THE MUNICIPAL CLERK’S OFFICE TO REQUEST REASONABLE
ACCOMMODATIONS AT 343-4311; FAX 343-4313; OR wwwmasmc@muni.org.
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