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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD
RESOLUTION 2004-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD
RECOMMENDING A MOORAGE RATE INCREASE TO ASSIST IN PAYING
FOR THE EAST HARBOR EXPANSION PROJECT
WHEREAS, the East Harbor Expansion project has begun with the dredging and
construction of a new breakwater; and
WHEREAS, the Seward Small Boat Harbor has been one of the main economic
engines that has driven Seward for many years bringing industry and tourism, and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Seward to seek funding to aid
in the East Harbor Expansion project to improve the overcrowded harbor; and
WHEREAS, there is a proposed moorage rate increase of 10%, raising rates from
$31.69 to $34.86 per linear foot per year, where 100% would be allocated to the
expansion project
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PORT AND
COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
THAT:
Section 1. The Port and Commerce Advisory Board recommends the City
Council of the City of Seward adopt a resolution substantially in the form of this
resolution to amend the Port and Harbor Tariff to increase the moorage rates by 10 %.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Port and Commerce Advisory Board of
Seward, Alaska, this 1st day of December, 2004.
PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD
AYES: Mercer,Tougas,Waliezer
Jordan, Van Buskirk, Altermatt
NOES: Whitman
ABSENT: Lechner, Hettinger
ABSTAIN: None
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