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Ketchikan Gateway Borough advances 2035 comprehensive plan to third hearing after clarifying amendments
Summary
After a full work session and public hearing, the Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly voted to send Ordinance 2094 (the draft 2035 Comprehensive Plan) to a third public hearing on Feb. 2, 2026, adopting several language changes to clarify statutory authority, social‑service language and goal wording.
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly voted Jan. 12 to schedule a third public hearing on Ordinance 2094, the draft 2035 Comprehensive Plan, after an extended work session, public testimony and a series of line edits and clarifying amendments.
Planning director Frank Maloney and consultants told the assembly the plan is the product of roughly 20 meetings, a working group and public outreach that yielded about 500 public comments. Maloney emphasized the plan’s role as policy guidance under state law, saying it “satisfies that AS 29 requirement” and does not, on its own, change zoning or obligate spending. Consultant Meg noted the plan “does not change any zoning or…
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