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The City of Seward, Alaska
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
City Council Chambers, 410 Adams Street
Please silence all cell phones and devices during the meeting
Mayor Sue McClure
Vice Mayor John Osenga
Council Member Randy Wells
Council Member Kevin Finch
Council Member Robert Barnwell
Council Member Julie Crites
Council Member Casie Warner
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDS
A. Seward Pride Alliance Pride Weekend
City Manager Kat Sorensen
Deputy City Manager Jason Bickling
City Clerk Kris Peck
City Attorney Sam Severin
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS ON ANY SUBJECT EXCEPT THOSE ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR
PUBLIC HEARING (Those who have signed in will be given the first opportunity to speak.
Time is limited to 3 minutes per speaker and 36 minutes total time for this agenda item)
6. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND CONSENT AGENDA (*Approval of Consent Agenda passes
all routine items listed. Consent Agenda items are not considered separately unless a council
member requests an item be moved to New Business)
A. Minutes of Preceding Meeting
1) *Approval of the May 12, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes
B. Introduction of Ordinances — None
C. Resolutions
1)* Resolution 2025-051: Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate
Community Assistance Program Funds in the Amount of $106,166.21 for the Purpose
of Capital Projects Related to Fire, Public Safety, and Road Maintenance
D. Other Items
1) *No grounds for protest to the renewal of the liquor license for Ray's Waterfront
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7. IN -PERSON REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. City Manager Report
B. City Clerk Report
C. City Attorney Report — None
D. Other Reports and Announcements — None
E. Presentations
1) Seward Cruise Ship Dock and Terminal Project Update from the Alaska Railroad
2) Wei Ying Wong from the Alaska SeaLife Center
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Ordinance 2025-009: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska,
Amending Seward City Code, Title 8, Chapter 8.30.015 Business License Required And
8.30.025 Application for a Business License [Sponsored by City Clerk]
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS — None
10. NEW BUSINESS
A. Ordinances for Introduction
B. Resolutions
1) Resolution 2025-049: Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a 5-Year Contract
Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc for the Purchase of the Axon Virtual Reality
Police Training Program and the Necessary Hardware not to Exceed the Amount of
$276,745.52 and Appropriating Funds
2) Resolution 2025-050: Authorizing the City Manager to Purchase an ESRI Small
Utility Enterprise Subscription License for a 3-Year Term in an Amount Not to Exceed
$35,700.00
C. Other New Business
1) Re -appoint Todd Mashlan to the Historic Preservation Commission for a 3-year
term
11. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS (No action required)
A. Upcoming City Council Meetings
1) City Council Meeting Monday, June 9, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
12. CITIZEN COMMENTS (There is no sign in for this comment period. Time is limited to five
minutes per speaker)
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13. COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION COMMENTS AND RESPONSES TO CITIZEN
COMMENTS
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. Annual Evaluation of the City Clerk
15. ADJOURNMENT
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