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Votes at a glance: Assembly approves budget, assessment and land actions; sales-tax extension set for ballot
Summary
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly enacted multiple ordinances and resolutions July 21, including amendments to budget procedures, a $350,000 supplemental appropriation to buy land for transit use, and placing a school-capital sales-tax extension on the Oct. 7, 2025 ballot.
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly voted on several ordinances, supplemental appropriations and land actions during its July 21 meeting. Most measures passed by unanimous roll-call votes.
Highlights - Ordinance 2075 (amending KGBC 4.05.0.015 and 4.05.0.020) — Adopted as amended. The assembly amended the substitute ordinance to require the assembly resolution that defines the format and content of the budget message to also define the format and content of the borough budget document. Amendment passed 7–0; final ordinance passed 7–0.
- Ordinance 2076 (amending KGBC 4.45) — Clarifies assessment-appeal filing requirements, provisions for revised assessments following disaster or catastrophic loss and reduces the business/personal property nonfiling penalty from $200 to $100. Adopted by roll call 7–0.
- Ordinance 2077 — Supplemental appropriation of $350,000 to purchase Lot 6A-2, Herbie 2013 Subdivision (parcel used for transit vehicle staging and staff parking). Adopted by roll call 7–0. Funding will come from Land Trust Fund (with a…
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