FY2018-05 Changing The 911 Surcharge On All Local Exchange Access Lines In The Area From Seventy-Five Cents To Two Dollars Per Month.1
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Introduced by: Manager Powers
Drafted by: Special Projects Support
Introduced on: 07/20/2017
Postponed on: 08/03/2017
Adopted on: 08/03/2017
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NO. FY2018-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH CHANGING
THE 911 SURCHARGE ON ALL LOCAL EXCHANGE ACCESS LINES IN THE AREA FROM
SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS TO TWO DOLLARS PER MONTH
WHEREAS, Alaska Statute 29.35.131(a) provides that a municipality may establish and
impose a surcharge for enhanced 911 (E-911) telephone service; and
WHEREAS, Kodiak Island Borough Resolution No. 95-45 established an E-911 system and
imposed a 911 surcharge on all local exchange access lines in the area to be serviced by the
system; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 95-45 imposed a surcharge of seventy-five cents ($.75) per
month per local exchange access line within the Borough; and
WHEREAS, since 1997, the Kodiak Island Borough and the City of Kodiak have maintained
an agreement in which the Kodiak Island Borough imposes and collects a 911 surcharge and
pays the City of Kodiak all fees collected for operation and maintenance of the local E-911
system; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kodiak has requested that the E-911 surcharge be increased from
$.75 to $2.00 per month per line; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH that effective September 1, 2017 the monthly 911 surcharge per telephone line
imposed by the Kodiak Island Borough is increased from $.75 to $2.00.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
that all funds received from the surcharge shall continue to be used to reimburse the City of
Kodiak for operation and maintenance of an E-911 system; and
The assembly shall annually review the 911 surcharge to determine whether the current level of
the surcharge is adequate, excessive or insufficient to meet anticipated enhanced 911 system
needs.
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Resolution No. FY2018-05
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ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
THIS THIRD DAY OF AUGUST, 2017.
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Daniel A. Rohrer, Mayor
ATTEST:
Nova M. Javier, MMC, CILrk
VOTES:
Ayes: Crow, LeDoux, Skinner, Smiley, Townsend, Van Daele
Noes: Symmons
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
Resolution No. FY2018-05
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