1994-38 Urging the Southwest Municipal Conference and All Communities to Support the Lawsuit Against Individual Fishing Quotas.KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NO. 94-38
Introduced by: Assembly
Requested by: Assembly
Drafted by: Clerk & Community
Development Director
Introduced: 11/03/94
Adopted: 11/03/94
A RESOLUTION URGING THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE
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 530,000.00 to support the
lawsuit against IFQs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH THAT the Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference, concerned
communities, and individuals financially support the lawsuit against Individual Fishing
Quotas.
ATTEST:
ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
THIS THIRD OF NOVEMBER, 1994
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Donna F. Smith CMC, Borough Clerk
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
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Jerdjne M. Selby, Boroug
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Mary A. Mdfiroe, Presiding Officer
Resolution No. 94 -38
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