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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD
RESOLUTION 2015-003
A RESOLUTION OF THE PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD
OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA,RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY
COUNCIL APPROVAL OF A FIVE TON CRANE LOCATED ON I-DOCK
AND TO PURSUE FUNDING SOURCES TO COMPLETE THIS PROJECT
WHEREAS, in many harbors,public cranes are used by vessel owners to load and unload
gear and fish; and
WHEREAS,the Seward Small Boat Harbor currently has no public cranes; and
WHEREAS, construction of a public crane is on the 2015 City Legislative priorities as
approved by City Council Resolution 2014-087; and
WHEREAS, a fixed crane offers a safer and more flexible alternative than using boom
trucks; and
WHEREAS,a preliminary design report was received from Moffatt&Nichol and PACAB
discussed and determined that a five ton crane located on I-dock is the best location and size for
Seward Harbor users; and
WHEREAS,there is currently no funding source available for this project; and
WHEREAS, a funding source is required for this project to proceed.
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 approve
purchase/construction of a five ton crane located on I-Dock.
Section 2. The Port and Commerce Advisory Board recommends the City Council pursue
funding sources to complete this project.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Port and Commerce Advisory Board this 4th day of November,
2015.
THE CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2015-003
1 arryl Schaefermeyer,Vice-Chair
AYES:Linville, Oliver, Andrews, Hughes Schaefermeyer
NOES:
ABSENT: Jaffa
ABSTAIN:
VACANT: One
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