City Council on 2026-02-03 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

212 Chenega Ave. City of Valdez Valdez, AK 99686 Meeting Agenda City Council Tuesday, February 3, 2026 7:00 PM Council Chambers Regular Meeting WORK SESSION AGENDA - 6:00 pm Transcribed minutes are not taken for Work Sessions. Audio is available upon request. 1. Work Session: Housing Needs Assessment Final Report REGULAR AGENDA - 7:00 PM I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. ROLL CALL IV. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR V. CONSENT AGENDA 1. Proclamation: Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month 2. Appointment to the Valdez Consortium Library Board, Applicant: Libby Connor 3. Approval of Liquor License Renewal: Stampmill LLC (License #4532) 4. Approval To Go Into Executive Session: City Manager Annual Evaluation 5. Approval To Go Into Executive Session Re: 1) Discussion of Implications for City Revenues and Litigation Strategy Regarding Trans Alaska Pipeline System Ad Valorem Tax Issues; 2) Discussion of Ongoing Escaped Property Legal Issues; 3) Discussion of Local Regulation and Assessment of Oil Spill Prevention and Response Property VI. NEW BUSINESS 1. Discussion Item: 2026 Assessment Process and Trends Update City of Valdez Page 1 Printed on 1/30/2026 City Council Meeting Agenda February 3, 2026 2. Appointment to the Planning & Zoning Commission, Applicants: Kristian Fagerberg and Jessica McKay 3. Approval of 2026 City of Valdez State Government Priorities 4. Approval of 2026 City of Valdez Federal Government Priorities 5. Discussion: Short-Term Rental Permit Update VII. ORDINANCES 1. #26-01 - Amending Title 3 Property Taxes, Chapter 3.12, Section 3.12.040 Titled Additional Exemptions. Second Reading. Adoption. VIII. RESOLUTIONS 1. #26-10- Establishing the Valdez Tourism Task Force and Appointing the Members Thereof 2. #26-11- Expressing Concerns on Proposed Mining Activities at Gold Creek and Requesting Additional Review by the United States Army Corp of Engineers 3. #26-12 - Amending the Valdez Convention and Civic Center Facility Rates and Fees and Repealing Resolution 23-25 Formerly Setting Rates and Fees 4. #26-13 - Amending The 2026 Budget by Reallocating Previously Appropriated Funds to the Child Care Facility Design and Renovation Project IX. REPORTS 1. Report: Auction Results of Surplus Lincoln Arc Welder - Weld Pak 155 with Rolling Cart 2. Report: Issuance of Temporary Land Use Permit #26-02 for Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, Agent for TAPS Owners, for Six Months, for a .57 acre Portion of Tract C Section 34 ASCS 98-30 (Brown's Creek) Per Plat 2016-7 Owned by the City of Valdez 3. Monthly Treasury Report: November 2025 4. Monthly Treasury Report: December 2025 X. CITY MANAGER / CITY CLERK / CITY ATTORNEY / MAYOR REPORTS 1. City Manager Report 1. City Manager Written Report City of Valdez Page 2 Printed on 1/30/2026 City Council Meeting Agenda February 3, 2026 2. City Clerk Report 3. City Attorney Report 4. City Mayor Report XI. COUNCIL BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR XII. EXECUTIVE SESSION XIII. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION XIV. ADJOURNMENT XIX. APPENDIX 1. February 2026 Council Calendar City of Valdez Page 3 Printed on 1/30/2026