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Homer's Tsunami Danger Zones and Evacuation Routes

Many of us live, work, shop or play in Homer's tsunami danger zone.  Tsunamis don't happen often, but preparing now could save your life.  Knowing Homer's tsunami inundations zones and where to go during a tsunami evacuation ahead of time is crucial to your survival--you may only have minutes to get to safety.

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ADA Grievance Form

This Grievance Form is established to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).  It may be used by anyone who wishes to file a complaint alleging violation on the basis of disability in the provision of services, activities, programs or benefits by the City of Homer. The City’s Personnel Policy governs employment-related complaints of violation.

The complaint should contain information about the alleged violation such as name, address, phone number of complainant and location, date, and description of the problem. Alternative means of filing complaints, such as personal interviews or a tape recording of the complaint will be made available for persons with disabilities upon request.  All written complaints received by the ADA Coordinator or designee, appeals to the City Manager or designee, and responses from these two offices will be retained by the City of Homer for at least three years.

If you need assistance, require an accessible format, or have questions about this form, please contact the City of Homer ADA Coordinator at: the City Clerk's office at 907-235-8121 or cityclerk@ci.homer.ak.us.  The City of Homer's Grievance Procedures can be found by selecting this link.

Type of Grievance (check all that apply) *
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Details of Violation
Per City of Homer Grievance Procedures, grievances should be submitted as soon as possible but no later than 60 calendar days after the alleged violation.
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Please include an estimated time, if known.
Briefly describe the location, or name the department/facility involved

I, the reporter/authorized representative for this grievance, warrant the truthfulness of the information provided in this application.

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City Council Regular Meeting

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SERIOUSLY How To Stay Safe in Event of Tsunami

The Tsunami warning for November 30, 2018 has been canceled for Homer.

Homer's tsunami evacuation route map and how to stay safe in the event of a tsunami information is attached below.

 

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Become A Volunteer Firefighter! Training Class Begins in January

The Homer Volunteer Fire Department is offering a Firefighter Training course January 14th through March 30th, 2019.   

Volunteer firefighting is one of the most rewarding experiences you'll ever have!  If you like a challenge, are over the age of 18 (or will be by the end of the year), and are physically up to the task, becoming a volunteer Firefighter I is for you.  Volunteers come in all shapes and sizes -- you just have to be willing to put forth the effort.   

Homer's Lead Water Distribution & Sewer Collection Operator Wins Award

Congratulations to Richard Klopp, the City of Homer's lead water distribution and wastewater collection operator for winning the 2018 Wastewater Operator of the Year award from the Alaska Rural Water Association. 

Three Easy Preparedness Tips for World Tsunami Awareness Day - Nov 5

Homer is an awesome place to live, but it is a little wild. We often experience earthquakes and that puts us at risk for landslides and tsunamis.

Tsunamis are rare events, but they can be extremely deadly.  In the past 100 years, 58 of them have claimed more than 260,000 lives, or an average of 4,600 per disaster, surpassing any other natural hazard.

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Now that Absentee Voting has Started at City Hall, What are the Rules About Campaign Signs?

Absentee in Person Voting for the State of Alaska General Election is Open at City Hall! 

Please remember that campaigning is prohibited within 200 feet of an entrance to a Polling Place. That includes entrances to City Hall during Absentee Voting.  (Alaska Statutes 15.15.170)

Election Signage

Absentee in Person Voting for the State of Alaska General Election is Open at City Hall! 

Please remember that campaigning is prohibited within 200 feet of an entrance to a Polling Place. That includes entrances to City Hall during Absentee Voting.  (Alaska Statutes 15.15.170)

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