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Borough staff back cooperative sale of 187 sq ft at Noel Wien Library to DOT for Kyle Street improvements

Fairbanks North Star (Borough) Assembly Committee of the Whole · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Staff said a proposed cooperative sale (Ordinance 2025-31) would transfer about 187 square feet of Noel Wien Library property to the Alaska DOT at fair market value ($1,500) to accommodate a bus pullout and wider sidewalks; sale contingent on planning approval and companion city ordinance addressing a deed restriction.

Manager of Natural Resources Mister Welch told the Committee of the Whole on Jan. 8 that the borough received a DOT request to acquire approximately 187 square feet of property adjacent to the Noel Wien Library (Tax Lot 30) to support a Kyle Street reconstruction project aimed at widening the right of way, improving sidewalks and adding a bus pullout.

Welch said the cooperative sale is being…

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