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August 28, 2023

Hear scientific experts explain jökulhlaups at tonight’s Assembly Committee of the Whole meeting

The City and Borough of Juneau Committee of the Whole meeting scheduled for today, Monday, August 28 at 6 p.m.…
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September 20, 2024

Mendenhall River flooding update: disaster assistance and mitigation advocacy

In the wake of the August 6 Mendenhall River flooding, multi-pronged efforts are underway to secure federal assistance and pursue mitigation options. This week, a CBJ delegation is meeting with federal agencies and congressional officials in Washington, D.C. to advocate for disaster assistance and mitigation support. The delegation will report back to the Assembly at the September 23 Special Assembly…
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Juneau PoolsNews Item
September 20, 2024

Register now for Juneau Pools lifeguarding class October 16-19

Juneau Pools is making a push to hire new lifeguards and eliminate a staffing shortage that is currently limiting pool hours and capacity. In addition to actively hiring for both full- and part-time positions, we’re offering a new training opportunity next month. Registration is now open for the October 16-19 Juneau Pools lifeguarding class at Dimond Park Aquatic Center. Participants…
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ElectionsNews Item
September 19, 2024

Reminder: no witness signature required to vote in CBJ municipal election

With multiple elections taking place this fall, it’s easy to get confused about different dates and requirements. Remember that you can always check the CBJ Elections website at juneau.org/clerk/elections to find accurate information about when, where, and how to vote in the October 1, 2024 CBJ Regular Municipal Election. A witness signature is not required to vote in CBJ municipal…
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EmergencyNews Item
September 19, 2024

Mendenhall River flooding update: regular debris collection wraps up September 30

Over the past two months, CBJ and Alaska DOT&PF crews have collected over 700 tons of disaster-related debris from residents affected by the August 6 glacial lake outburst flood event. We want to thank all of the staff, volunteers, and community members who made this process run smoothly to help affected residents clear these materials from their homes and the…
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EngineeringNews Item
September 19, 2024

Repair work on View Drive September 19-21

CBJ and SECON, will be performing emergency road work to repair flood damage on View Drive from Thursday, September 19 through Saturday, September 21. (See the project map for the approximate work area.) Work will include grinding the existing asphalt/chip seal, regrading, and new asphalt pavement. During pavement removal and grading operations, local traffic will have access to the area.…
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ElectionsNews Item
September 18, 2024

An important message from CBJ Elections

CBJ Elections is aware of a technical glitch that occurred with approximately 1% of ballots mailed from our printers. Some people who voted a questioned ballot in the State Primary Election or updated their voter registration between 8/23/24 and 9/1/24 may receive two ballots in the mail. Those people should vote one ballot and destroy the other. CBJ Elections has protocols…
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