City Council on 2025-08-19 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingValdez, AK · August 19, 2025
Agenda
212 Chenega Ave.
City of Valdez Valdez, AK 99686
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 7:00 PM Council Chambers
Regular Meeting
WORK SESSION AGENDA - 5:30 PM
Transcribed minutes are not taken for Work Sessions. Audio is available upon request.
1. 2025-2026 City of Valdez Ports & Harbors Commission Goals and Meeting Calendar
REGULAR AGENDA - 7:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. SWEAR-IN CITY COUNCIL APPOINTEE
V. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
1. Appointments to the Valdez Consortium Library Board, Applicants: Carl Oberg and
Michael “Jay” Stevens
2. Acceptance of Resignation of Library Board Member Sadie Blancaflor
3. Approval of Liquor License Renewal - 369 BPO Elks Lodge #2537
4. Approval of Liquor License Renewal - Valdez Food Cache #5612
5. Approval of Liquor License Renewal - Growler Bay Brewing Company #5634
6. Approval of Liquor License Renewal - Nat Shack #5932
7. Approval of Renewal of Marijuana Dispensary License - Herbal Outfitters LLC
#10173
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VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Approval of Revised Child Care Start Up and Operating Grant Programs and
INNOVATION Grant Expense Categories
2. Approval of the 2024 Financial Audit
3. Discussion Item: Purchase of Lot 3, Tract K - Mineral Creek Industrial Park to
Secure Dedicated Snow Storage for the City of Valdez
VIII. RESOLUTIONS
1. #25-34 - Amending the 2025 City Budget by Transferring $4,500,000 of 2022
General Obligation Bond Proceeds to Municipal Well #5 Project
2. #25-35 - Renaming the Valdez Container Terminal as the “Ryan J. Sontag Valdez
Container Terminal”
3. #25-36 - Establishing Council Priorities for the 2026 Operating Budget
IX. REPORTS
1. Monthly Treasury Report: May 2025
2. Monthly Treasury Report: June 2025
3. Report: 2025 ADEC Solid Waste Program Inspection - City of Valdez Landfills
4. Report: Issuance of Temporary Land Use Permit #25-09 for Granite Construction
Company for a 1.9-acre Portion of Tract C1 ASLS 79-116 owned by the City of
Valdez
5. Verbal Report: Monthly Projects Update
X. CITY MANAGER / CITY CLERK / CITY ATTORNEY / MAYOR REPORTS
1. City Manager Report
1. City Manager Report
2. City Clerk Report
3. City Attorney Report
4. City Mayor Report
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XI. COUNCIL BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
XII. ADJOURNMENT
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