City Council Meeting 6/22/2026

The City Council of Seward held a meeting on June 22, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. Key procurement actions included the approval of Resolution 2026-056 authorizing a land swap with Fog Neck Logging to improve right-of-ways in the Forest Acres subdivision, and Resolution 2026-057 approving an intergovernmental agreement to fund the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District pool with $200,000 annually for operations and maintenance. Additionally, Resolution 2026-058 was approved to authorize up to $90,000 for additional repairs to a CAT D6 dozer following ocean immersion, funded by insurance money allocated to the motor pool. The council also discussed the mandatory trash collection utility franchise agreement with Alaska Waste, which runs through 2029, and plans for public engagement on the 2027-2028 budget. Presentations included updates on tsunami alert systems and senior center services. The meeting emphasized community safety, infrastructure maintenance, and support for local recreational facilities.