Instead of just registering a vehicle at a parking machine, parkers will have to also put the receipt on the dashboard before continuing on with business. It’s called pay and display.
Local Government
Housing construction increases in the capital city
The city and borough reports an increase in home construction since January.
New JPD chief tweaks department organization
The position of Assistant Police Chief no longer exists in the Juneau Police Department.
CBJ adopts new FEMA floodmaps
The Juneau Assembly has adopted new flood maps for the city and borough.
Assembly updates agreement with AJT Mining Properties
The panel last night approved a resolution updating the compact signed in 1979 that allows CBJ and AJT to act as a single entity for future exploration and development.
CBJ Assembly, July 15, 2013
July 15, 2013 Agenda
CBJ, AWARE to return state funds for new extended stay shelter
The $850,000 grant was awarded to the city to support AWARE’s project. But unforeseen issues with the project site made it financially unfeasible.
Low voter turnout renews interest in elections by mail
Chances are, if you’re registered to vote in Juneau, you didn’t the last time school board seats, candidates for the Assembly, municipal debt or sales tax extensions were on the ballot. In the last municipal election in October, less than a third of the people registered to vote in Juneau actually cast a ballot, and…
Assembly gets a first look at comprehensive plan update
During last night’s committee of the whole meeting, Community Development Director Hal Hart introduced the new update, which has been in the works since 2011.
City plans to build sea walk extension this winter
Juneau residents may see a thousand-foot extension to the sea walk being built as soon as this winter.