Aleutians East Borough Fish News! December 2017

Posted on: December 21st, 2017 | Author: General Manager | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, Community Window, Fisheries News

In this issue: Download or view the issue here

Information for the upcoming New Year Fishing Regulations and Strategies Teleconference!

Every year the Borough hosts several of the key players in the world of fishing for a teleconference to discuss the upcoming year. This year will gather:

– U. S. Coast Guard, Kodiak.
– Alaska Department of Fish & Game, Kodiak.
– NMFS Alaska Region, Juneau.
– Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle.
– North Pacific Observer Program & A.I.S. observer providers

KSDP will broadcast this meeting live!

MP3+PDF: Aleutians East Borough Assembly Meeting Dec. 14, 2017

Posted on: December 11th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window


Download the audio (MP3, 26MB, 1 hour 53 minutes):http://apradio.org/mp3/2017-12-14-aeb.mp3

Aleutians East Agenda Assembly Meeting
PDF: Agenda (110KB) – Agenda+Packet (3MB)
(packet available on website www.aleutianseast.org)
Date: Thursday, December 14, 2017
Meeting Time: 3:30 p.m. (no workshop)
Location:
Anchorage office building (3380 C St.) and by teleconference in each designated community location below:
King Cove AEB office
False Pass-city office
Sand Point – AEB office
Akutan -city office
Nelson Lagoon Corp.
Cold Bay Library

All communities will be provided with conference calling information for the designated location in your community. Public comments on agenda items will take place immediately after the adoption of the agenda. Additional public comments can be made at the end of the meeting.

ASSEMBLY MEETING AGENDA
1. Roll Call & Establishment of Quorum.

2. Adoption of the Agenda.

3. Swearing in newly appointed Assembly Member, Chris Emrich.

3. Community Roll Call and Public Comment on Agenda Items.

4. Minutes.
– November 9, 2017 Assembly Meeting Minutes.

5. Financial Reports.
– November, Financial Reports.
– October, Investment Report.

6. Consent Agenda.
– Resolution 18-13, authorizing the mayor to negotiate and execute a contract agreement with Hickey and Associates for lobbying/consulting services for 2018.
– Resolution 18-14, adopting an alternative allocation method for the FY18 Shared Fisheries Business Tax Program for FMA 2.
– Resolution 18-15, adopting an alternative allocation method for the FY18 Shared Fisheries Business Tax Program for FMA 3.
– Resolution 18-16, recognizing Ken McHugh for his years of service as an Assembly Member.
– Introduction Ordinance 18-02, adding new Chapter 2.18.010, Borough Administrator.
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PDF: Aleutians East Borough Planning Session Agenda – Dec. 13-15, 2017

Posted on: December 11th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: AEB School District, Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window

DOWNLOAD PDF (57KB): Aleutians East Borough
Planning Session Agenda
December 13-15, 2017
Aleutian Pribilof Island Association Building
1131 East International Road
Anchorage, AK 99518

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Welcome and Introduction

8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Communication Discussion
– GCI – Presenter: Dan Boyette, Vice President, Wireless Services
– TelAlaska – Presenter: Dave Goggins, President

9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Break

9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Fisheries Discussion
– Peter Pan Seafoods – Presenter: Dale Schwarzmiller, Vice President Alaska Production
– Trident Seafoods – Presenter: Joe Plesha, Chief Legal Officer or Stefanie Moreland, Director of Governmental Relations and Seafood Sustainability
– Aleutia – Presenter: Karen Montoya, Executive Director

10:30 a.m. – 11:15a.m. Transportation Discussion
– Pen Air – Presenter: Danny Seybert, CEO
– Grant Aviation – Presenter: Austin Engebretson, Vice President of Airline Operations

11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Break

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
– Aleutians East Borough School District Presentation – Presenter: Michael Seifert, Superintendent
– Eastern Aleutian Tribes Presentation – Presenter: Jennifer Harrison, CEO

12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch (provided)

12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Borough Financial Presentation
– Alaska Permanent Capital Management – Presenter: Blake Phillips, CFA
– Newhouse & Vogler – Presenter: Jim Newhouse, CPA, Manager
– State Budget Discussion – Presenter: Mark Hickey, Borough Lobbyist

1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Break

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Community Presentations
– Akutan – Presenter: Joe Bereskin, Mayor
– Cold Bay – Presenter: Dailey Schaack, Mayor
– False Pass – Presenter: Chris Emrich, Administrator/Clerk

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Break

3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Community Presentations
– King Cove – Presenter: Dave Bash, Council Member
– Nelson Lagoon – Presenter: Samantha McNeley, Bookkeeper
– Sand Point – Presenter: Glen Gardner Jr, Mayor and Tiffany Jackson, Executive Director of the Qagan Tayagungin Tribe
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Thanksgiving Closures! November 23 and 24, 2017

Posted on: November 15th, 2017 | Author: General Manager | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window, KSDP Programs

Don’t forget! Most every office including the City, Clinic, TDX and Tribal Offices will be closed for the Thursday and Friday around Thanksgiving!

Please enjoy you time with family and giving thanks for this past year!

PDF: Eastern Aleutian Tribes Update for October / November 2017

Posted on: November 14th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window

EAT Board Members and Directors touring ANTHC’s new infusion center in the Healthy Community Building with Roald Helgesen, ANTHC CEO October 17, 2017

EAT Board Members and Directors touring ANTHC’s new infusion center in the Healthy Community Building with Roald Helgesen, ANTHC CEO on October 17, 2017

Download Eastern Aleutian Tribes’ Update for October / November 2017 (PDF, 700KB)

PDF: AEBSD – School Board Meeting Agenda for 11/14/2017 at 6PM

Posted on: November 14th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: AEB School District, Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window

PDF: Download the Agenda for the Aleutians East Borough School District Board’s Special Meeting happening on 11/14/2017 at 6PM.

Download the audio: 7 MB, MP3
http://apradio.org/mp3/2017-11-14-aebsd.mp3

Aleutians East Borough School District
P.O. Box 429, Sand Point, Alaska 99661
Ph. 907-383- 5222 FAX 907-383- 3496
Serving the children in the Alaskan communities of: Akutan, False Pass, King Cove, and Sand Point
www.aebsd.org
Michael Seifert, Superintendent

Aleutians East Borough School District
Special Meeting of the School Board – Tuesday, November 14, 2017 @ 6:00 pm
Regular Meeting will be held at the District Office – Video Conference at all School Sites

Special Meeting Agenda

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PDF: AEBSD Board Meeting, 3pm, Nov. 8th, 2017

Posted on: November 9th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: AEB School District, Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window

PDF: Download the Aleutians East Borough School District’s November 8th, 2017 Board Meeting Packet (6.5 MB)
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MP3 + PDF: Aleutians East Borough Assembly Meeting – Nov, 9th, 2017

Posted on: November 8th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, Community Window

Download the audio from the Assembly Meeting here (MP3, 28 MB).
http://apradio.org/mp3/2017-11-09-aeb.mp3

PDF: ASSEMBLY MEETING AGENDA (.111 MB)

PDF: ASSEMBLY MTG. PACKET (5.2 MB)

Aleutians East Borough Assembly Meeting
Thursday, November 9, 2017
Workshop: 1:00 p.m.
Meeting: 3:00 p.m.

ASSEMBLY MEETING AGENDA (more…)

PDF: AEB’s Fish News for November 2nd, 2017

Posted on: November 3rd, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, Community Window, Fish News - newsletter

Download the latest issue of Fish News from the Aleutians East Borough.

PDF: Fish_News__-_Nov._2_2017.pdf

Reminder: Deadline Approaching
Aleutians East Borough to Sponsor Young Fishers to Summit
The Aleutians East Borough Natural Resources Department will sponsor local fishers to
attend the Alaska Young Fishermen’s Summit, AYFS VII in Anchorage on December
6-8, 2017.
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Reminder: AEB Fishermen’s Meeting
During the Pacific Marine Expo
Friday, November 17, 2017 10AM (more…)

Alaska Peninsula 2017 Salmon Season Wrap Up! Overall Harvests and Values Included

Posted on: October 31st, 2017 | Author: General Manager | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, Community Window, Fisheries News

It was one for the books, see the incredible harvest numbers for the 2017 salmon season on the Alaska Peninsula!

Download the Season Summary by the Department of Fish and Game Here

Job Opening! Aleutians East Borough Maintenance Director

Posted on: October 27th, 2017 | Author: General Manager | Filed under: AEB School District, Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window, Employment Opportunity, KSDP Programs

POSITION AVAILABLE
October 25, 2017
POSITION TITLE: Maintenance Director

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt, regular full-time position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Act as the Aleutians East Borough’s Maintenance

Director for the facilities within the Borough and is required to perform all of the major duties
outlined in the job description. These include but are not limited to: Responsible for the
maintenance and proper operation and care of Borough facilities and the regular inspections of
local facilities. The job description is available at www.aleutianseast.org.

DESIRED QUALITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: KNOWLEDGE OF school
facilities and mechanical systems. KNOWLEDGE OF furnaces, boilers, generators, fire control
systems, sprinkler systems, and locksmithing. CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN ABILITY: Can
supervise skilled and unskilled labor in the repair and/or replacement of facilities or broken
equipment, room additions, roof repair/replacement or siding repair/replacement. ORGANIZED
IN PURCHASE AND MANAGEMENT of building materials and maintenance supplies.

ABILITY to work independently with a minimum amount of direction.

HOURLY RATE: Depends on experience.

APPLICATIONS: Interested candidates should complete an Aleutians East Borough
Application for Employment (available at http://www.aleutianseast.org/index.asp?SEC=83961566-
8924-4BEF-A3A3-3C9FB14EC250&Type=B_BASIC and submit the application, a cover letter and
resume to:

Assistant Borough Administrator
Aleutians East Borough
3380 C Street, Suite 205
Anchorage, AK 99503

Application packets may be hand-carried or mailed to above address, faxed to (907) 276-7569, or
emailed to mtesche@aeboro.org.

CLOSING DATE: Applications are due on November 8, 2017.

Note: Incomplete application packets will be summarily rejected

Rescheduled: Aleutians East Borough Planning Meeting: Sand Point

Posted on: October 25th, 2017 | Author: General Manager | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window

Public Meeting
November 1, 2017
City Chambers
6:00 p.m.

The Aleutians East Borough invites you to attend a public meeting to share your thoughts and ideas on the City of Sand Point’s wants and needs and how the Borough and City can work together to reach common goals.
The information gathered will be presented at the Aleutians East Borough Planning Work Session in Anchorage on December 13-15, 2017 and will be used to help finalize a Borough Strategic Plan.

For more information contact:

Anne Bailey or Mary Tesche
Anchorage Borough Office
907-274-7555

ADF&G: 2017 Emperor Goose Hunt PSA

Posted on: October 12th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window

Attention waterfowl hunters: for the first time in 30 years, Alaska residents have the opportunity to harvest an Emperor Goose this fall. To participate in this hunt, you must obtain a registration permit, available online at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game website, at a Fish and Game office, or from a local permit vendor. Emperor goose hunts are available for 7 different areas, each with their own registration permit, so be sure to obtain the correct permit for your area. The bag limit is 1 Emperor Goose per hunter this fall, and all hunts are subject to closure by emergency order once harvest quotas have been met. Successful hunters must report their harvest within 72 hours, either online at the Fish and Game website or by phone at 1-800-478-SHOT. Sponsored by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and this station.

http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=waterfowlhunting.emperorgoosehunt

Aleutians East Borough Public Meeting Schedule Oct. 16-24, 2017

Posted on: October 12th, 2017 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, City Of Sand Point, Community Window

The Aleutians East Borough invites you to attend a public meeting to share your thoughts and ideas on your communities wants and needs and how the Borough and communities can work together to reach common goals. For more information contact: Anne Bailey or Mary Tesche at (907) 274‐7555.

City of Cold Bay – October 16, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. – Cold Bay Community Center
City of False Pass – October 17, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. – Larsen Center
City of Nelson Lagoon – October 17, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. – Community Center
City of King Cove – October 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. – Alex & Mattie Samuelson Office
City of Akutan – October 24, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. – Akutan Tribal Office
City of Sand Point – October 24, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. – City Chambers

KSDP Newscast: October 10, 2017 – Sand Point City Council Tonight and More!

Posted on: October 10th, 2017 | Author: General Manager | Filed under: Aleutians East Borough, Community Window, KSDP Newscast

In This Episode:

– Sand Point City Council Preview
– Native Tribe Receives Bones of Ancestors from Museum of Natural History
– Salmon Habitat Initiative Is Back On The Ballot, For Now

Download The Newscast Here (mp3, 4 MB, 10 minutes)

Stream it (HTML5):