Public Works Campus Task Force

The Public Works Campus Task Force was created by City Council via Resolution 20-125 to perform the following in response to the 2019 Tsunami Inundation Report authored by Drs. E.N. Suleimani, D.J. Nicolsky, and J.B. Salisbury with the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys (AKDGGS).

The Task Force Scope of Work was outlined as follows by Council:

1.   Goal #1 -  Evaluate the risks of personal injury, property damage and loss of life in the event a tsunami floods the Public Works Campus.
a.   Scope of Work-
       i.   Review  the   findings  of  the  2019  Updated  Maximum  Estimated Tsunami  Inundation  report  published  by               the  Alaska  Division  of Geological & Geophysical Surveys
       ii.   Develop system for evaluating risks
       iii.  Catalog and evaluate risks
b.   Deliverables - Report of Findings of probable risks
c.   Timeframe - Report to be submitted by January 31, 2021

2.   Goal #2 - Develop strategies for mitigating identified risks
a.   Scope of Work-
       i.   For  each  risk  identified   under   Goal  #1,  identify   strategies   for mitigation, including estimated short term               and long term costs
b.   Deliverables - Report summarizing strategies and cost estimates
c.   Timeframe - Report to be submitted by February 28, 2021

3.   Goal #3 -  Make recommendations.
a.   Scope of Work -
       i.   Develop system for evaluating strategies
       ii.  Evaluate strategies
b.   Deliverables  -   Report  summarizing  evaluation  process  and  identifying preferred options
c.    Timeframe - Report to be submitted by March 31, 2021