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The City of Kodiak sign at the Kodiak Island Borough Building. (Photo by Kavitha George/KMXT) There is a city council meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Borough Assembly Chambers. At tonight’s meeting, the city council will vote to certify the results of the October municipal election. Incumbents, Mayor Pat Branson and Councilmembers John Whiddon and Charlie Davidson, will also be …

The nominating period for soon-to-be available city and borough positions closed on Thursday. Here’s an overview of who’s in the running for the October 1 election.   The City of Kodiak sign at the Kodiak Island Borough Building. (Photo by Kavitha George/KMXT) City of Kodiak On the city side, the mayor’s seat, as well as two city council positions will …

The city of Kodiak is looking ahead to the upcoming municipal elections this fall, starting with nominating petitions for the mayor’s seat, as well as two city council member seats. The positions that will be up for election are currently held by Mayor Pat Branson and City Council members John Whiddon and Charlie Davidson. The City of Kodiak sign at …

Kayla Desroches/KMXT The City of Kodiak has changed how it approaches nonprofit funding. Last night, at the Kodiak City Council regular meeting, the council looked over a resolution to limit nonprofits to applying for funds under one of four categories: Youth Recreation Programs, Adult Recreation Programs, Public Safety Programs, or Emergency Response Support Programs. The maximum funding under both Youth …

Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak City Council held what the city clerks called a “secret vote” at the council regular meeting Thursday night. The clerks charged councilmembers with nominating one of their colleagues to the position of deputy mayor, who fills the place of the city mayor if they are absent from meetings or unable to complete their term. Once they …

Despite the expenditure of thousands of dollars by the Kodiak City Government, the city’s residents finally, and narrowly, approved a proposition that could open the doors to allow unionization of city employees who currently are not allowed to unionize. The figures were released Wednesday afternoon after the city’s Canvass Board counted all outstanding ballots. Citizens voted 413 Yes, to 395 …

The Kodiak City Council will have two vacancies to fill come October and will hold its municipal election concurrent with the Kodiak Island Borough. At the city’s filing deadline Monday at 4:30 p.m., only the incumbents, City Councilmen Charlie Davidson and John Whiddon had thrown their hats into the ring.

Kayla Desroches/KMXT It looks like the Kodiak City Council will pass the fiscal year 2017 budget as is, but at its regular meeting last night postponed final budget approval to its next regular meeting. City Manager Aimée Kniaziowski explained she recommends the postponement because city staff missed the required public posting notice deadline and wants to be on the safe …