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Votes at a glance: ordinances, ADA van, claims and consent calendar approved
Summary
The Assembly approved several routine and grant items on June 16: Ordinance 2073 (KGBC Title 3 amendments) passed; Ordinance 2074 (DOT/AMHT ADA van appropriation) passed; the Assembly approved claims and the consent calendar.
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly on June 16 took a series of votes on routine and grant items. Key outcomes:
- Ordinance 2073 (amending KGBC Title 3 with editorial and clerical updates, including adding a borough holiday): Passed. Roll call during the meeting recorded votes: Bailey — no; Matson — yes; Palmer — yes; Arntzen — yes; Bowling — yes; Otis — yes (5 yes, 1 no).
- Ordinance 2074 (appropriating $101,103 from the State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, funded via the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, to purchase an ADA-accessible van for the borough’s Bus Plus/paratransit program): Passed. Finance Director Charlene Thomas said the grant totals $101,103 with a required local match of $20,221; the match will be covered from the Commercial Passenger Vessel (CPV) fund. The vote was recorded as unanimous among voting members present.
- Acceptance of claims: The Assembly approved presented claims totaling $7,630,326.20 (roll call recorded as passed).
- Consent calendar: Included approval of minutes, certain appointments, review of a state alcohol license (Yes Bay Lodge), and opioid settlement funding agreements; the consent calendar passed.
Each of these items was discussed briefly in staff presentations and carried by majority votes recorded in the meeting minutes.
