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EmergencyNews Item
August 6, 2023

Mendenhall River Flood Event

The Mendenhall River is currently flooding due to a major release from Suicide Basin. The River is currently above its record flood stage and evacuation orders have been issued for specific structures. As of this information release, all individuals impacted by evacuation orders have been contacted. CBJ staff are on site, monitoring the situation, and standing up emergency operations. Please…
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Map of Calhoun & W 7th intersection showing intersection closed to traffic and two-way traffic permitted on Indian St & W 8th St
EngineeringNews Item
August 4, 2023

Revised Traffic Pattern on Calhoun Avenue August 5-6

The Calhoun Avenue & W. 7th Street intersection will be closed to vehicle traffic beginning Saturday, August 5 through Sunday, August 6. During this closure, Indian Street and portions of W. 7th Street and W. 8th Street will be temporarily opened to two-way traffic. See the attached map for details of the revised traffic pattern. Pedestrian access will be maintained…
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Photo of swim instructor in the pool speaking to several young swimmers with kickboards
Juneau PoolsNews Item
August 4, 2023

Juneau Pools To Offer Multiple Levels of Aquatics Instructor Training in August and September

Juneau Pools will offer multiple levels of training for aspiring aquatics instructors in August and September. Courses include American Red Cross-certified Basic Swim Instructor (BSI) and Water Safety Instructor (WSI™) training, available at no cost to those applying for a swim instructor position or to the public at full price. Additionally, a Juneau Pools Parent & Tot lessons instructor training…
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Community DevelopmentNews Item
August 3, 2023

CBJ Planning Commission Continues To Hear Application for Huna Totem Conditional Use Permit

Huna Totem Corporation is currently in the process of applying for a Conditional Use Permit to develop a mixed-use waterfront development including retail, community park, cultural/science center, and associated parking. The CBJ Planning Commission, at their July 11 meeting, approved (subject to conditions) a Conditional Use Permit for a floating steel dock up to 70 feet wide and 500 feet…
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August 3, 2023

Planning Commission meets August 8, 2023. Here’s how to weigh in.

The Regular Planning Commission meets August 8, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. in the Assembly Chambers. This meeting will be a hybrid meeting held both in person and via Zoom Webinar link and will be to discuss a Variance to lot coverage limitations and a Conditional Use Permit for mixed use development. This hybrid meeting will be held in person and…
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Community DevelopmentNews Item
August 3, 2023

2023 Juneau Affordable Housing Fund Applications Open August 7

UPDATED 8/14/23: The public meeting has been rescheduled for Friday, August 25 at 3 p.m. The application period for Round 3 of the Juneau Affordable Housing Fund will open Monday, August 7, 2023. Application forms will be available on the JAHF website. The Juneau Affordable Housing Fund allows for-profit developers, non-profit organizations, public and regional housing authorities, and tribal governments…
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