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February 23, 2024

EPA releases Finding of No Significant Impact for municipal composting facility

The Environmental Protection Agency has released a final Finding of No Significant Impact for the $2.5 million grant awarded to CBJ for a proposed municipal composting facility. The EPA evaluated potential environmental consequences of the project and found no significant environmental impacts are anticipated. The complete finding and all related documents are available on the EPA website. The EPA received…
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Community DevelopmentNews Item
February 22, 2024

CBJ grants available to homeowners for new accessory dwelling units

A number of grant spaces are currently available in the CBJ Accessory Dwelling Unit Grant program, which provides homeowners with up to $13,500 to add a new accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to their home. Homeowners interested in constructing an ADU are encouraged to visit the ADUG website to learn more about the program and how to apply. Grants are made…
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TourismNews Item
February 21, 2024

Marine Passenger Fee funding recommendations open for public comment through March 25

The public has until March 25 to comment on the City Manager’s recommendations for how to allocate cruise ship Marine Passenger Fee (MPF) proceeds in the upcoming year. Read the draft proposal on the MPF website. The draft proposal makes recommendations on expenditure of funds that come from the $5 City and Borough of Juneau Marine Passenger Fee, $3 CBJ…
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FinanceNews Item
February 21, 2024

Learn all about property assessment at February 23 brown bag lunch and learn

UPDATE: Watch a recording of this presentation! If you’re a property owner—or an interested resident—you probably have questions about how property assessment works in Juneau. Join the Borough Assembly and the CBJ Finance Department for a brown bag lunch and learn on Friday, February 23, in the Assembly Chambers to find out more about how the City and Borough of…
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News Item
February 21, 2024

Latest Juneau School District budget update

The Juneau School District has launched a special newsletter to keep the community informed of ongoing efforts to address the shortfall in the current FY24 budget and develop a new budget for FY25. The most recent issue is included below. Newsletter updates are available after each budget meeting. To receive these updates as soon as they are available, download the…
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AirportNews Item
February 19, 2024

Juneau International Airport flights operating as usual

Flights are operating as usual at the Juneau International Airport. For a brief period on Sunday, February 18, the back-up fire truck at the Juneau International Airport was down. FAA regulations require two trucks to be functional at all times for jet traffic to land. Airport mechanics quickly repaired the situation and flights resumed operating normally. For information on flights…
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