Minutes of the Public Hearing

Denali Borough Assembly

Tri-Valley Community Center

August 13, 2003

 

CALL TO ORDER    Presiding officer Jim Caswell called the public hearing to order at  7:00pm.

 

ROLL CALL               Assembly members present were: Gerald Pollock, Jim Caswell, Robert Shelton, Cynthia Trytko, Baxter Mercer, Neal Laugman, and Sid Michaels.  Absent and excused were Teresa Hall and David Evans.  Mayor Talerico was also present

 

1.)  Ordinance 03-03, Version A, an ordinance amending the Denali Borough Code of Ordinances, Chapter 21, pertaining to severance tax.

 

There were no public comments.

 

2.)  Ordinance 03-08, Version C, an ordinance amending the Denali Borough Code of Ordinances, Title IV Chapter 24, titled management of borough real property.

 

There were no public comments.

 

3.)  Ordinance 03-09, Version C, an ordinance establishing a 2% general sales tax within the Denali Borough.

 

Charlie Loeb, McKinley Village, stated that people from here tend to shop in Fairbanks; he would like to encourage local sales.  He spoke in favor of a Utility Tax.

 

4.)  Ordinance 03-12, Version A, an ordinance amending the Code by addition of Title 5, Chapter 36, titled a Code of Ethics for the Denali Borough Mayor, Assembly and Borough employees.

 

There were no public comments.

 

                                    5.)  Ordinance 03-13, Version A, an ordinance amending the Code by the addition of Title 5, Chapter 37, creating an Ethics Commission.

                                   

There were no public comments.

 

                                    6.)  Ordinance 03-14, Version A, an ordinance amending the Code by the addition of Title 5, Chapter 38, creating the Denali Borough Ethics Commission Policies and Procedures.

                                   

There were no public comments.

 

7.)  Ordinance 03-15, Version A, an ordinance amending the Code, Appendix of Forms P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V, pertaining the Code of Ethics.

 

There were no public comments.

 

                                    8.) Ordinance 02-06, Version A, An ordinance providing for an ethics commission and providing for disposition of alleged violations.

                                   

There were no public comments.

 

AJOURNMENT         CASWELL declared the public hearing adjourned at 7:05pm.

 

ATTEST:  SIGNATURE ON FILE                APPROVED: SIGNATURE ON FILE

 

 

 

 

Date Approved: September 10, 2003