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Kodiak assembly backs short‑term lease talks to bring daycare into North Star School building
Summary
The Kodiak Island Borough assembly directed staff to negotiate a lease with a tribal preschool for part of the recently acquired North Star School and to plan leasing of the remaining wing, after a discussion about operating costs, zoning, and fair rent for community benefit.
The Kodiak Island Borough assembly at its Nov. 13 work session directed borough staff to pursue lease negotiations with a tribal preschool to occupy a wing of the North Star School building and asked the manager to develop a plan for leasing the remaining space.
Manager Amy told the assembly the borough now holds the North Star facility, repairs to the fire panel are complete and new boiler burners (just under $25,000) are obligated. She estimated annual operating costs at roughly $170,000 a year — citing average annual utilities of $128,078.33, insurance at just over $27,000 and snow and ice control about $11,000 — and presented rental options to help offset costs. “A rental…
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