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Priorities
- Support harbor operations and harbor users
- Help lead Seward Marine Industrial Center (SMIC) development
- Support new and existing industries by sponsoring beneficial legislation and advising the
Seward Chamber of Commerce in their marketing role for the city
- Explore energy alternatives and community sustainability practices
- Promote quality of life for Seward residents
Short Term Goals
- Review the vessel property tax and provide recommendation to Council
- Sponsor an Energy Fair for the community
- Evaluate options for a heat pump rebate program and present a proposal to Council
- Hold another joint work session with the Planning & Zoning Commission about a SMIC
overlay
- Develop a written plan for the Climate Action Plan and delegate responsibilities
- Participate in the January 2020 City Council work session with the electric department
- Determine action needed to address halibut by-catch and provide recommendation to
Council
- Support the work of the Airport Committee
- Create an ad hoc committee for SMIC Development and an ad hoc committee for Energy
- Send a board member to the Alaska Municipal League Conference
- Prioritize City, State, and Federal Priorities for port and commerce initiatives
Long Term Goals
- Evaluate the Blue Pipeline Initiative and give recommendation to Council on the city's
continued investment (2021)
- Provide input on the Capital Improvement Plan (2021)
- Review the Harbor Tariff(2021)
- Submit a Climate Action Plan to Council for adoption (2021)
- Update SMIC Development Plan (2022)