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Assembly approves airport safety vehicle, runway equipment and Eagle Crest zipline franchise; votes recorded
Summary
The assembly adopted three ordinances: a five‑year franchise for a zipline operator at Eagle Crest, and appropriations for a wetlands rescue Marshmaster vehicle ($320,200 total: $300,200 FAA AIP grant + $20,000 local match) and a motor grader/vacuum truck ($1,097,875; $60,000 local match). Roll call votes were recorded for the wetlands vehicle ordinance.
The Juneau assembly approved multiple ordinances on November 17 that authorize airport capital purchases and a franchise for recreational operations.
Ordinance 2025‑41 authorized a five‑year franchise and permit agreement for Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary LLC doing business as Kewanti Adventures to operate a zipline/adventure canopy tour at Eagle Crest. The manager said the company previously held an approved franchise and required an updated timeframe to pursue funding. No public testimony was registered and…
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