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Augustus Brown Pool Celebrates 50 Years with Major Renovations

February 23, 2023 – News

The Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will close for major renovations from April 3, 2023 through early 2024, as the pool celebrates 50 years serving the Juneau community. These important renovations will make AGB more accessible, energy-efficient, and user-friendly, combining deferred maintenance with functional improvements to prepare AGB for a …

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Application Period for Parks & Recreation Commercial Use Permit Open Through March 19

February 16, 2023 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department is accepting 1-year commercial use permit applications for the 2023 season from now through Sunday, March 19. Commercial use permits authorize commercial activity on CBJ parklands. There is a non-refundable $250 application fee. Learn more about commercial use permits and …

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Revised Notice of Public Hearing for February 27, 2023 Assembly Meeting (Updated 2/15/2023)

February 15, 2023 – News, Notices for Public Comment

Revised Notices of Public Hearing The following item is scheduled for public hearing by the City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly, on the date(s) designated below.  The agenda and packet material for the meetings will be posted on the CBJ website at https://juneau-ak.municodemeetings.com/ by close of business the business …

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CBJ Tourism Manager proposes how to spend cruise ship passenger fees. Submit comments on recommendations by March 17.

February 15, 2023 – News, Notices for Public Comment

The public has until March 17 to comment on the City Manager’s recommendations for how to allocate cruise ship Marine Passenger Fee (MPF) proceeds in the upcoming year. Read the draft proposal on the MPF website. The draft proposal makes recommendations on expenditure of funds that come from the $5 …

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Registration for Spring Preschool, Youth, Parent & Tot Swim Lessons Opens February 16

February 13, 2023 – News

Juneau Pools will offer beginner and intermediate swim lessons for preschool and youth age groups at Augustus Brown Swimming Pool from February 27 to March 15 and Parent & Tot lessons at Dimond Park Aquatic Center from February 23 to April 13. Registration for all swim lessons listed below will …

StoryPath returns: February 14-20 is “The Woman Who Married a Bear”

February 10, 2023 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation is partnering with Juneau Education Association and Juneau Public Libraries to bring StoryPath to the Overstreet Park Seawalk. Three books by Alaskan writers and illustrators will be featured over three weeks in February and March. Each StoryPath will feature framed pages …

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February 8 Jensen-Olson Arboretum Advisory Board Meeting Cancelled

February 3, 2023 – FYI, News

The Jensen-Olson Arboretum Advisory Board (JOAAB) meeting scheduled for 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, February 8, has been cancelled. For more information, contact Parks and Recreation at (907) 586-5226 or by email at [email protected].

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CBJ Assembly Makes Appointments to the Bartlett Regional Hospital Board and the Planning Commission

February 1, 2023 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, at a Special Assembly Meeting held Tuesday, January 31, 2023 via Zoom Webinar, made the following appointments to the Bartlett Regional Hospital (BRH) Board and the Planning Commission. BRH Board The Assembly appointed Shelly Deering and Dr. John Raster to the BRH Board, …

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Treadwell Arena to Celebrate Twentieth Anniversary in February with Free Events, Prize Drawing

January 31, 2023 – News

CBJ Parks & Recreation will host a series of DIY activities and events throughout February to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Treadwell Arena. Children and adults alike can enter a coloring contest or fill out the Treadwell Anniversary Tic-Tac-Toe board to enter a drawing for a private ice rental, Parks …

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Dimond Park Aquatic Center Closed February 13-21 for Annual Maintenance

January 30, 2023 – News

The Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be closed to the public for annual maintenance from Monday, February 13 through Tuesday, February 21. DPAC will reopen on Wednesday, February 22. This year’s maintenance will include a number of projects to improve DPAC facilities, including the installation of ADA accessible lifts in …