Council adopts several routine resolutions and schedules budget votes; votes at a glance

Unalaska City Council · August 25, 2026

Summary

Council adopted multiple resolutions and set several ordinances for second reading: Resolution 2026-50 (hazardous waste contract), Resolution 2026-51 (electric line extension with DOT), Resolution 2026-52 (grant guideline changes) were adopted (roll-call votes reported 5-0). Ordinances 2026-17 and 2026-18 were introduced and scheduled for Sept. 8 for second reading.

At the meeting the council adopted a series of routine and project-related items.

Resolution 2026-50: Council authorized a 3-year agreement (with two optional 1-year extensions) with U.S. Ecology Alaska LLC (doing business as Republic Services) to conduct household hazardous waste collection at the solid waste facility. Staff recommended approval; council adopted the resolution on a roll-call vote of 5-0.

Resolution 2026-51: Council authorized an electric utility line extension agreement with the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities to provide power for DOT's Dutch Harbor vehicle access gate replacement. Staff said the state will reimburse the city for the work; the resolution was adopted on a 5-0 vote.

Other actions: The council introduced Ordinance 2026-17 (appropriating $10,616,349 for Robert Storrs harbor improvements) and Ordinance 2026-18 (a budget amendment to correct accounting on channel dredging) and scheduled both for second reading and public hearing on Sept. 8, 2026. Several of the items passed by unanimous roll-call votes recorded in the minutes.

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