At a special Assembly meeting today, August 7, the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly declared a local emergency following the August 5 Mendenhall River flood event and formally requested state and federal assistance. The declaration was immediately delivered to the Governor’s Office. Engineering & Public Works Director Katie Koester …
The City and Borough of Juneau has issued a local declaration of emergency following the August 5 Mendenhall River flood event. Although river levels continue to fall, at least two structures have been lost to the river and others are at risk and/or have been evacuated. CBJ has stood up …
The Mendenhall River is currently flooding due to a major release from Suicide Basin. The River is currently above its record flood stage and evacuation orders have been issued for specific structures. As of this information release, all individuals impacted by evacuation orders have been contacted. CBJ staff are on …
The Mendenhall River continues to flood due to the release of Suicide Basin. At least one structure has been lost to the river and others are at risk and/or have been evacuated. The CBJ emergency operations center recommends residents of Marion Drive evacuate overnight due to concerns of potential bank …
Juneau Pools will offer multiple levels of training for aspiring aquatics instructors in August and September. Courses include American Red Cross-certified Basic Swim Instructor (BSI) and Water Safety Instructor (WSI™) training, available at no cost to those applying for a swim instructor position or to the public at full price. …
The Calhoun Avenue & W. 7th Street intersection will be closed to vehicle traffic beginning Saturday, August 5 through Sunday, August 6. During this closure, Indian Street and portions of W. 7th Street and W. 8th Street will be temporarily opened to two-way traffic. See the attached map for details …
UPDATED 8/14/23: The public meeting has been rescheduled for Friday, August 25 at 3 p.m. The application period for Round 3 of the Juneau Affordable Housing Fund will open Monday, August 7, 2023. Application forms will be available on the JAHF website. The Juneau Affordable Housing Fund allows for-profit developers, …
Huna Totem Corporation is currently in the process of applying for a Conditional Use Permit to develop a mixed-use waterfront development including retail, community park, cultural/science center, and associated parking. The CBJ Planning Commission, at their July 11 meeting, approved (subject to conditions) a Conditional Use Permit for a floating …
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Katie Koester as Juneau’s next City Manager. Koester, who currently serves as the CBJ Director of Engineering and Public Works, will assume the role in September alongside outgoing City Manager Rorie Watt. “It is a …
This is a reminder that utility rates increased effective July 1. The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, in August of 2019, approved increases to both the water and sewer utility rates. The 2% rate increase will go into effect July 1. Find the new rates on the CBJ Utilities …
