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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2018-006
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA ADOPTING THE PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY
BOARD PRIORITIES FROM FEBRUARY 2018 TO FEBRUARY 2019
WHEREAS, the Port and Commerce Advisory Board's (PACAB) responsibilities are
listed in SCC§ 2.30.325 Powers and Duties; and
WHEREAS, City Council and PACAB held a joint work session on March 6, 2017 to
review and update the current Priorities List; and
WHEREAS, at their January 3, 2018 Regular Meeting, the Port and Commerce Advisory
Board reviewed and updated their Priorities List; and
WHEREAS, with the passage of PACAB Resolution 2018-001, PACAB recommends
Council adoption of the 2018 Priority List.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,that:
Section 1. The following List of Priorities through February, 2019 is hereby approved:
PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD PRIORITIES
1) Review taxes, especially vessel property tax.
2) Review the Harbor Tariff.
3) Work to support industries to Seward including the CDQ fleets and related industries, Oil &
gas related industries, transportation, and commercial fishing.
4) Help lead Seward Marine Industrial Center (SMIC) development.
5) Prioritize Federal and State Priorities for Port& Commerce Initiatives
6) Explore energy alternatives (Wind, Solar, Geothermal and Hydroelectric etc.) and
alternatives to energy (BIO fuel, LNG etc.).
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of Seward, Alaska this 22th day of
January, 2018.
CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2018-006
THE CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
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AYES: Keil, McClure, Slater, Towsley, Horn, Squires
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ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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