File #: RES 18-0024    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/26/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/3/2018 Final action: 7/3/2018
Title: #18-24 - Supporting the Valdez Fisheries Development Association Inc. Solomon Gulch Hatchery Permitted Increase of 20 Million Pink Salmon Eggs
Attachments: 1. #18-24 - Supporting Alaska Department of Fish &Game's Approval of VFDA's Permitted Increase of 20 Million Pink Salmon Eggs in 2018.pdf

ITEM TITLE: 

#18-24 - Supporting the Valdez Fisheries Development Association Inc. Solomon Gulch Hatchery Permitted Increase of 20 Million Pink Salmon Eggs

 

SUBMITTED BY: Sheri Pierce, City Clerk

 

FISCAL NOTES: 

Expenditure Required: N/A

Unencumbered Balance: N/A

Funding Source: N/A

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Approve Resolution #18-24 in support of the VFDA permit increase.

SUMMARY STATEMENT:

The Alaska Board of Fisheries will convene a special meeting July 17th to hear a petition by the Kenai River Sportsman Association to deny the Valdez Fisheries Development Association’s permit increase of 20 million pink salmon eggs to be taken in 2018 at the Solomon Gulch Hatchery. The VFDA is requesting consideration of a resolution of support by the Valdez City Council to be submitted as public comment by July 9th.