02/25/2016 Special Meeting KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Assembly Special Meeting
February 25, 2016
A special meeting of the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly was held on February 25, 2016, in the
Borough Conference Room of the Kodiak Island Borough Building, 710 Mill Bay Road. The
meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m.
Present were Mayor Jerrol Friend, Assembly members Kyle Crow, Larry LeDoux, Dan Rohrer,
Rebecca Skinner, Mel Stephens, and Dennis Symmons. Also present were Borough Manager
Cassidy, Administrative Official Roberts, and Borough Clerk Nova Javier.
SYMMONS moved to excuse Assembly member Frank Peterson who was absent due to
personal leave.
VOICE VOTE ON MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
CITIZENS COMMENTS
None.
CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS IN THE CALL FOR THE SPECIAL MEETING
Resolution No. FY2016-28 Urging the University of Alaska to Reconsider the Decision to Close
the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center, Formerly, and in
Alaska Statute (Title 16, Chapter 52) Referred to as the Fishery Industrial Technology Center
(FITC) and Upon Adoption, Submitting this Resolution to the Southwest Alaska Municipal
Conference for Consideration and Adoption.
LEDOUX moved adopt Resolution No. FY2016-28.
The resolution was requested by Assembly member Skinner and upon adoption, would be
submitted to the Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference (SWAMC) for its consideration. The
resolution requested SWAMC support to urge the University of Alaska to reconsider the decision
to close the University of Alaska Fairbank's Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center,
Formerly, and in Alaska Statute referred to as the Fishery Industrial Technology Center.
A similar resolution was previously adopted and submitted to the Alaska Municipal League in
November of 2015. AML presented the resolution to the league and was adopted by its
membership.
ROLL CALL VOTE ON MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY: Crow, LeDoux, Rohrer, Skinner,
Stephens, and Symmons
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ADJOURNMENT
ROHRER moved to adjourn tin .
ROLL L VOTE ON MOTIONI I Y: LeDoux, Rohrer, Skinner,
Stephens, s, and Crow.
The meeting was adjourned .
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