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Join Docks & Harbors Board for Public Outreach Meeting on April 18

April 14, 2023 – FYI, News

The CBJ Docks & Harbors Board will host a public outreach meeting on Tuesday, April 18 at 6 p.m. at the Yacht Club (1301 Harbor Way). The topic of the meeting will be a potential 9% rate increase. You may also join the meeting remotely via Zoom: Zoom link: http://www.zoom.us/j/83823461792 …

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Celebrate Earth Day with Free Movie in the Park April 22

April 13, 2023 – News

CBJ Parks & Recreation will host a free Movie in the Park showing of “Wall-E” (PG) on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22 at 1:30 p.m. The showing will take place at the Dimond Park Field House, 2961 Riverside Drive, and includes door prizes and take-home activity kits. This event is …

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CBJ Treasurer Angie Flick To Serve as Next Finance Director

April 12, 2023 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau is pleased to announce that Dr. Angie Flick will serve as the next Director of Finance. Flick’s appointment will be effective April 17; she will work alongside outgoing director Jeff Rogers until his relocation at the end of June. Flick joined CBJ’s Finance Department …

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CBJ’s Mill Campground Opens April 17

April 11, 2023 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau’s seasonal campground, the Mill Campground, opens Monday, April 17. The campground, operated by the Parks & Recreation Department, provides 19 tent platforms, toilets, drinking water, and bear-proof food storage. There is no vehicle access or parking; walk-in use only. The facility provides primitive camping …

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Seawalk and Overstreet Park Closed April 10 for Construction

April 7, 2023 – FYI, News

Portions of Overstreet Park and the Seawalk from Overstreet Park to Egan Drive, including the island, will be closed to public access on Monday, April 10, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for construction. Work will consist of backfilling the concrete foundations in preparation for the Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole …

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Registration for Parks & Rec Summer Camps Opens April 10

April 6, 2023 – News

CBJ Parks & Recreation will offer several weeklong day camps throughout the summer for children ages 5 – 11. Online registration opens Monday, April 10, at 12 p.m. (click the “Youth & Teen” tab). Each weeklong camp costs $100-150. A total of 176 spaces are available. This year, Parks & …

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Seawalk and Overstreet Park Closed April 5 for Construction

April 4, 2023 – News

Portions of Overstreet Park and the Seawalk from Overstreet Park to Egan Drive, including the island, will be closed to public access on Wednesday, April 5, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for construction. Work will consist of a concrete pour in preparation for the Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail) …

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City Manager’s Budget Proposes Reduced Property Tax Mill Rate

April 4, 2023 – News

The City Manager’s FY2024 Budget proposes to reduce the operating mill levy to 9.08, which is the lowest since at least 1992. The total mill levy, including voter-approved debt, will be 10.28 mills, a decrease of 0.28 mills from last year. Since 1992, the total mill rate was lower only …

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Calhoun Avenue Phase II Reconstruction To Begin April 3

March 31, 2023 – News

Part of Calhoun Avenue will be closed to traffic beginning April 3 as CBJ and Admiralty Construction begin work on Phase II of the Calhoun Avenue Reconstruction Project. Work is expected to continue through July 2023. The construction area will stretch from the intersection with W. 7th Street (by the …

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PRAC To Consider Lighting for Savikko Park Sled Hill Access Trail

March 30, 2023 – FYI, News

The CBJ Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee will consider a request from Douglas residents to add lighting to the access trail for the sledding hill in Savikko Park at their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 4 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in person at City Hall and …