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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 88-013
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, ENDORSING THE STATE SENATE PROPOSAL
TO HOMEPORT U.S. NAVY VESSELS IN THE STATE OF ALASKA
WHEREAS,
proposal for
Alaska; and
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the
Alaska State
homeporting of
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is developing
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WHEREAS, Alaska coastal communi ties and the state of
Alaska will benefit economically from the homeporting of
Navy vessels here; and
WHEREAS, an influx
payroll and provisioning
the state's economy; and
of federal dollars through Navy
will have a stabilizing effect on
WHEREAS, Alaskan waters will provide a strategic
location for the U. S. Navy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The city of Seward endorses the Alaska
State Senate's proposal to homeport U. S. Navy vessels in
the state of Alaska.
Section 2. The city of Seward urges our congressional
delegation to work with the state of Alaska and the appro-
priate federal agencies to homeport an element of the U. S.
Navy in the state of Alaska.
Section 3. Copies of this resolution shall be forward-
ed to the Honorable Senators Stevens and Murkowski; the
Honorable Representative Young; the Honorable State Sena-
tors, Faiks, Kerttula, Halford and Szymanski; the Honorable
State Representative Cato; and the Honorable Governor
Cowper.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immedi-
ately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, this 25th day of January , 19 88
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 88-013
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
DUNHAM, GIESELER, HILTON, MEEHAN, NOLL & SIMUTIS
NONE
O'BRIEN
NONE
ATTEST:
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ,
POWELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys
for the City of Seward, AK
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Fred B. Arvidson
City Attorney
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