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JES Jes VOLUME 17
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 969
A RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING AND RECOGNIZING
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AQUACULTURE CORPORATION
AS A REGIONAL NON-PROFIT CORPORATION
AND URGING THE STATE OF ALASKA
AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
TO GRANT TAX EXEMPT STATUS
WHEREAS the City of Seward, Alaska, is located at the water's
edge on the North Gulf of Alaska Coast and Resurrection Bay, and
WHEREAS the economy of Seward is largely dependent on the salmon
and crab fishery of the nearby waters, and
WHEREAS the improvement and enhancement of the fishery is in the
best interest of the entire region, and
WHEREAS the City of Seward supports the concept, the formation and
the operation of Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation in planning,
constructing and operating salmon hatcheries in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Seward acknowledges
and recognizes that Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation is a regional
non-profit corporation for the enhancement of fisheries in Prince William Sound,
and
The City of Seward urges the State of Alaska and the Federal Govern-
ment to recognize Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation as a non-profit,
public interest, regional corporation, and
That the State of Alaska and the Federal Government of the United
States grant tax exempt status, 501 (C) (3), to the Prince William Sound
Aquaculture Corporation.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, this 13th day of December , 19...IQ.
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Richard A. Neve', Mayor
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
GILLESPIE, HUGLI, MARTIN, MOTT, NEVE', OLDOW AND VINCENT
NONE
NONE
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ATTEST:
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J Anne E. Shanley, Deputy cr-
City Clerk--Treasurer
(City Seal)