Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Assembly approves $600,000 supplemental for Point Higgins diesel-spill response; related emergency contracts amended
Summary
The borough approved Ordinance 2092, appropriating an additional $600,000 for cleanup and long-term monitoring of the Aug. 15 diesel spill at Point Higgins Elementary (adopted 5-1). The assembly also approved several emergency contract amendments and a fencing contract award for the site.
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly voted to adopt Ordinance 2092, a supplemental appropriation of $600,000 from the general fund for continued response, remediation and long-term monitoring of the Aug. 15 diesel spill at Point Higgins Elementary.
Finance Director Charlene Thomas opened the public hearing by saying, "This ordinance would appropriate an additional $600,000 from the initial 2,400,000" and outlined minor invoice adjustments and a small miscellaneous expense buffer. Assembly…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
