MEMORANDUM 07-15

 

TO:         MARY CALHOUN

FROM:       DOUG STARK

DATE:       SUN, 28 JAN 2007 22:16:17 -0800 (PST)

SUBJECT:    AML BOARD MEETING, 23-24 JANUARY, JUNEAU

 

 City,Borough Clerks: please distribute to your  board members, mayor

     Report on AML Board Meeting, 23-24 January 2007, Juneau

1. Approved minutes of 13 December 2006 Board Meeting.

2. Approved finance report.

3. Elected Kevin Smith to Board of AML Investment Pool.

4. Confirmed Ketchikan as site for November 2008 annual meeting.

     2007 summer meeting is in Denali Borough 9-11 August.

     2007 annual meeting is in Fairbanks 4-9 November.

     Deferred setting sites for 2009, 10, 11 annual meetings to summer

 meeting.

5. Decided to expand lobbyist (Ray Gillespie) duties to include

 revenue sharing in addition to PERS.

     Approved increasing contract from $48,000 to $68,000.  Decided to

 stick with revenue sharing source

     of 6% of natural resource revenues, but to stay this year with

 Governor's $48M recommendation.

     Our spread sheet shows  Homer-$304,310, Kachemak City-$94,281,

 Kenai-$360,931, KPB-$2,413,069

     Seldovia-$87,109, Seward-$184,951, Soldotna-$238,239; plus $25,000

 each for unincorporated

     communities like Anchor Point, Cooper Landing, Nanwalek, Nikiski,

 Nikolaevsk, Ninilchik, Port

     Graham, and Sterling.

6. Appointed Doug Stark to Climate Change Task Force.

7. Reviewed AML's Strategic Plan and decided to update it periodically.

        Doug Stark, Homer City Council, your AML Board Member