1994-37 Urging the Alaska Municipal League and All Communities to Support the Lawsuit Against Individual Fishing Quotas.KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NO. 94 -37
Introduced by: Assembly
Requested by: Assembly
Drafted by: Clerk & Community
Development Director
Introduced: 11/03/94
Adopted: 11/03/94
A RESOLUTION URGING THE ALASKA MUNICIPAL LEAGUE
AND ALL COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT
THE LAWSUIT AGAINST INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTAS
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly believes that Individual Fishing
Quotas (IFQs) will lead to corporate- ownership of the North Pacific
fishing industry; and
WHEREAS, this will have an adverse impact on tax bases and community structures;
and
WHEREAS, IFQs would result in financial loss to both the public and private sectors
of the economy; and
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Island Borough has contributed $30,000.00 to support the
lawsuit against IFQs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH THAT the Alaska Municipal League, concerned communities, and
individuals financially support the lawsuit against Individual Fishing Quotas.
ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
THIS THIRD OF NOVEMBER, 1994
/ ATTEST:
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Donna F. Smith CMC, Borough Clerk
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Jelf�fne M. Selby, Boroug 'n'
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M ary A., o nroe, Presiding Officer
Resolution No. 94 -37
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