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Gwen Souser elected chair at Haines Borough meeting

Haines Borough ยท April 30, 2026
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Summary

At a Haines Borough meeting, members elected Gwen Souser as the committee chair. The motion was moved by the tourism director and seconded by the moderator; the motion carried and the group moved on to discuss Chilkoot Corridor visitor management.

Gwen Souser was elected chair during a Haines Borough meeting after a motion to appoint her was moved by the tourism director and seconded by the meeting moderator. Members voted in favor and the motion carried.

The assembly approved the agenda and excused two absences before taking the vote. The election took place early in the session and the group immediately proceeded to discuss visitor-management issues in the Chilkoot Corridor.

No formal objection to the appointment was recorded during the vote, and members shifted leadership roles for the remainder of the meeting. The committee then turned to discussion of possible action items related to permits, monitors and coordination with Alaska State Parks.