Valdez
Upcoming
Ports and Harbor Commission
City Council
The council will hold a work session regarding the Community Safety Officer budget process. The regular meeting includes discussions on surplus equipment sales, commission appointments, and various temporary land use permits for commercial and recreational staging.
- CSO Budget Process and Parameters Discussion
- Sale of surplus 2008 Ford F550 Supercab with hydraulic hooklift
- Temporary Land Use Permit #26-03 for Chugach Outfitters at 2250 Richardson Highway
- Temporary Land Use Permit #26-09 for Fireweed 400, Inc. at 3100 Richardson Highway
- Temporary Land Use Permit #26-13 for Valdez Softball Association at 3100 Richardson Highway
City Council
The Valdez City Council will hold a work session to discuss budget parameters for the CSO department. No specific funding amounts, policy changes, or concrete decisions are listed on this agenda. The session is informational and procedural.
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Ports and Harbor Commission
The Valdez Ports and Harbor Commission will hold a special meeting to review and update the rates and fees charged for naming rights to harbor facilities. The agenda includes repealing the current Resolution No. 26-29 that established these fees. No specific dollar amounts or public hearings are listed for this session.
- Discussion and update of naming rates and fees for Valdez Harbor facilities
- Repeal of Resolution No. 26-29 regarding harbor naming fees
Beautification Commission
The Valdez Beautification Commission will discuss its operational role and responsibilities during this meeting. Members plan to identify landscaping and maintenance project priorities for 2027. The agenda contains no binding votes, contracts, or public hearings.
- Review of commission role and responsibilities
- Identification of 2027 landscaping and maintenance priorities
Valdez Tourism Task Force
The Valdez Tourism Task Force will meet to discuss governance structures and draft recommendations for future bylaws. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and this single discussion item. No public hearings, budget votes, or contracts are scheduled.
- Final discussion on governance structures and future bylaws
Planning and Zoning Commission
City Council
The City Council is holding the second day of its 2026 strategic planning work session. This is a non-voting work session focused on long-term planning; no formal decisions or votes are expected. Audio recordings will be available upon request.
City Council
This meeting is a work session dedicated to the Council's annual strategic planning process. No specific legislative actions or public hearings are listed on this agenda.
City Council
The City Council holds a work session to discuss the Valdez Lighthouse Project. No formal decisions are made; it is an informational discussion.
- Discussion on Valdez Lighthouse Project
City Council
The Council will consider approval of major expenditures including property insurance renewal for $932,844 and contracts for baler replacement ($326,466) and scrap metal processing ($700,000). They will also vote on resolutions supporting a constitutional amendment to restructure the Alaska Permanent Fund and accepting a $25,000 Rasmuson grant. Several temporary land use permits are reported for various events and businesses.
- Approval of annual property and casualty insurance renewal for $932,844
- Professional services agreement with HDR Engineering for baler replacement project, $326,466
- Contract amendment with Alaska Scrap & Recycling for $700,000 for scrap metal processing
- Resolution #26-33 supporting constitutional amendment to restructure Alaska Permanent Fund
- Resolution #26-34 accepting $25,000 Rasmuson Tier One grant for Valdez Voices and Visions placemaking project