Juneau Commission on Sustainability to meet Wednesday, July 1

 

The Juneau Commission on Sustainability will hold a meeting at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.  This will be a virtual-only meeting. To join, go to https://juneau.zoom.us/j/99254192823 or call +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 6833 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 929 436 2866 and enter Webinar ID# 992 5419 2823. The Commission will be discussing expanding community garden access, an Arts Juneau proposal for CARES funding, and the Sustainability Awards.

For more information, contact the Community Development Department at 586-0715.

 

 

June 30th, 2020|

Economic Stabilization Task Force meets June 26 for Strategic Initiatives Work Session (Amended Notice 6/25/2020)

The Economic Stabilization Task Force will meet on Friday, June 26 at 12 noon for a Strategic Initiatives Work Session. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss economic assistance programs affecting Juneau and create a plan for any current or near-future gaps. The purpose of the Task Force is to review the economic landscape and make recommendations to the Assembly.

Members of the Task Force will meet in-person at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall, and may arrive as early as 11:30am for lunch. A limited number of the public may attend in person, or listen in by calling (907) 713-2140, and when prompted, enter PID# 813893. Chairs will be spaced for social distancing and masks will be available at the door if you do not have one. As this is a public meeting, and not a public hearing, public testimony will not be taken.

If you wish to submit public comment to the Task Force, please do so by emailing:  [email protected].

For information on the Economic Stabilization Task Force, please visit the CBJ website for updates on meetings, agendas, and other related information. Find up-to-date information on CBJ’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic here.

ADA accommodations available upon request: Please contact the Clerk’s office 24 hours prior to any meeting so arrangements can be made for closed captioning or sign language interpreter services depending on the meeting format. The Clerk’s office telephone number is 586-5278, TDD 586-5351, e-mail: [email protected]

For more information, contact the Community Development Department at 586-0715.

[Initial publication June 22, 2020; Amended Notice published June 25, 2020]

June 22nd, 2020|

Planning Commission meets June 23. Here’s how to weigh in.

The Planning Commission Meeting will occur June 23 at 7 p.m. This meeting will be virtual and telephonic only, and will be to review applications for land disposal and a text amendment to revise Title 49. These items are up for public hearing.

Join the meeting online https://juneau.zoom.us/j/95328546768 or participate telephonically by calling 1-346-248-7799 and entering Webinar ID 953 2854 6768. At the start of testimony, the caller will be asked to state their name, place of residence, and will be asked to stay on the phone after their testimony to answer any questions from the Commission. If you have any questions about the procedure, please contact the Community Development Department at 907-586-0715.

The public is encouraged to submit written comments to [email protected] by 12 noon, June 19, or testify telephonically at the meeting.  For more information related to the Planning Commission Meeting agenda items, click here.

Land disposal by sale to a neighboring property (CSP2020 0004)

The applicant requests a land disposal of 0.15 acres of CBJ land at 848 Basin Road to a neighboring property. The subject parcel has been vacant since approximately 1990, when records indicate the home on site was demolished. The property is in a moderate hazard zone due to landslide. The Comprehensive Plan and the All Hazards Mitigation Plan recommend CBJ acquisition and retention of lands and discourage development in moderate hazard zones.

A text amendment to revise Title 49 to meet Federal Emergency Management Agency requirements (AME2020 0003)

The applicant requests a text amendment to revise and update Title 49 to adopt flood management regulations, maps, and a flood insurance study to meet Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requirements. As a result of new analysis and public comments from the 2018 and 2019 public process, FEMA has release the final pending Flood Insurance Rate Map and Flood Insurance Study. To participate in FEMA’s Nation  Flood Insurance Program, CBJ must adopt and enforce floodplain management regulations, FEMA’s Flood Insurance Study for the Borough, and FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Map that shows different flood zones and base flood elevations.

June 18th, 2020|

Planning Commission Meets June 23. Here’s how to weigh in….

The Planning Commission Meeting will occur June 23, 7 P.M. This meeting will be virtual and telephonic only, and will be to review applications for land disposal and a text amendment to revise Title 49. These items are up for public hearing.

Adhering to the State of Alaska mandate on gatherings, the Assembly Chambers will be closed to the public. This virtual meeting will be by video and telephonic participation only. To join the webinar, paste this URL into your browser: https://juneau.zoom.us/j/95328546768. To participate telephonically, call: 1-346-248-7799 or 1-669-900-6833 or 1-253-215-8782 or 1-312-626-6799 or 1-929-436-2866 or 1-301-715-8592 and enter Webinar ID: 953 2854 6768. At the start of testimony, the caller will be asked to state their name, place of residence, and will be asked to stay on the phone after their testimony to answer any questions from the Commission. If you have any questions about the procedure, please contact the Community Development Department at 907-586-0715.

The public is encouraged to submit written comments to [email protected] by 12 noon, June 19, or testify telephonically at the meeting.  For more information related to the Planning Commission Meeting agenda items, click here.

Land disposal by sale to a neighboring property (CSP2020 0004)

The applicant requests a land disposal of 0.15 acres of CBJ land at 848 Basin Road to a neighboring property. The subject parcel has been vacant since approximately 1990, when records indicate the home on site was demolished. The property is in a moderate hazard zone due to landslide. The Comprehensive Plan and the All Hazards Mitigation Plan recommend CBJ acquisition and retention of lands and discourage development in moderate hazard zones.

A text amendment to revise Title 49 to meet Federal Emergency Management Agency requirements (AME2020 0003)

The applicant requests a text amendment to revise and update Title 49 to adopt flood management regulations, maps, and a flood insurance study to meet Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requirements. As a result of new analysis and public comments from the 2018 and 2019 public process, FEMA has release the final pending Flood Insurance Rate Map and Flood Insurance Study. To participate in FEMA’s Nation  Flood Insurance Program, CBJ must adopt and enforce floodplain management regulations, FEMA’s Flood Insurance Study for the Borough, and FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Map that shows different flood zones and base flood elevations.

June 12th, 2020|

Historic Resources Advisory Committee Subcommittee to Meet on Wednesday, June 10

A Historic Resources Advisory Committee Subcommittee will be meeting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. This will be a virtual-only meeting. To join, go to https://juneau.zoom.us/j/97141127305 or call +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 929 436 2866 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799, and enter Webinar ID# 971 4112 7305. The Committee will be discussing the adoption of the Historic & Cultural Preservation Plan, updates on the Blueprint Downtown Area Plan and the Juneau Trails Plan, and 2020 grant options. This meeting is open to the public via Zoom Webinar or telephonic participation.

For more information, contact the Community Development Department at 586-0715.

 

June 9th, 2020|
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