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Committees and Commissions 

Public Safety Committee

This committee works to address public safety issues in the community. They work closely with Tlingit and Haida, Village Public Safety Officers (VPSOs), troopers, and the volunteer EMS and Firefighters in Kake.  

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Chair: Kelli Jackson 

           Jori Grant 

Alternate: Tessa Rostad

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Harbor Committee 

This committee works on issues pertaining to all the City of Kake's harbors. They work with the harbor master to set prices and address any concerns. 

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Chair: Tessa Rostad 

           Ashley Padgett 

Alternate: Jori Grant 

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Property/Buildings Committee

This committee works to address concerns and manage uses regarding the property owned by the city. They also work with the land planning commission to plan for Kake's future land uses. Any concerns or problems with buildings around town can be addressed to them. 

 

Chair: Ashley Padgett 

           Tessa Rostad 

Alternate: Kelli Jackson  

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Land Planning Commission 

This commission is set up by the city council with the goal of having them address future goals and expansion of the city lands. They use the codes and provide recommendations to the city council on what should be done with the land. 

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Chair: Rob Mills

Second Chair: Art Johnson 

Secretary: Katie Anderson

           Dani Knudsen  

           Benson James 

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Finance Committee

This committee works to create and balance the city budget. 

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Chair: Monica Ashenfelter

           Tessa Rostad 

Alternate: Jori Grant 

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Airport/Roads/Water Committee

This committee works with the water operator and other city employees to keep the airport, city roads, and water and sewer running smoothly. Any concerns or issues with these areas can be brought to them. 

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Chair: Hank Copsey 

           Ashley Padgett 

Alternate: Kelli Jackson 

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Ordinance Committee 

This committee works to address all the city codes and ordinances. They are systematically going through the codes and making sure they are up to date and enforceable. 

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Chair: Jori Grant 

           Kelli Jackson

Alternate: Hank Copsey

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