City of Homer
Directory
February 2010
DIRECTORY
INDEX
Page 2.....................................
Index
Page 3..................................... City Roster (Admin & Elected)
Page 4 – 6................................ Personnel
Page 7..................................... City Council
Page 8..................................... Parks & Recreation Commission
Page 9..................................... Planning Commission
Page 10.................................... Port & Harbor Commission
Page 11.................................... Library Advisory Board
Page 12.................................... Economic Development Advisory Commission
Page 13.................................... Public Arts Committee
Page 14.................................... South Peninsula Hospital Board of Directors & Service Area
Board
Page 15.................................... Transportation Advisory Committee
Page 16.................................... Board of Education
Page 17.................................... Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly
Page 18.................................... Congressional Delegation - State Legislators
Page 19.................................... City Offices
Page 20 - 21............................. Miscellaneous Homer Businesses / Offices
Page 22 - 23............................. General Information
If further information is needed, please
contact the respective department or the City’s Personnel Officer.
CITY OF HOMER, ALASKA
ROSTER
Walt
Wrede
City Attorney City
Clerk
Tom Klinkner - Birch
Horton Bittner & Cherot Jo
Johnson,
Finance Director Chief
of Police
Regina Harville Mark
Robl
Public Works Director/Engineer Library
Director
Carey Meyer Helen
Hill
Port & Harbor Director/Harbormaster Fire
Chief
Bryan Hawkins Robert
Painter
Public Works Superintendent City
Planner
Jan Jonker Rick
Abboud
Water/Wastewater Treatment Superintendent Personnel Director
Jim Hobbs Sheri
Hobbs
----------------
Mary E. (Beth) Wythe
(2010) Bryan
Zak (2010)
David Lewis (2011) Barbara
Howard (2011)
Kevin Hogan (2012)
Francie
Roberts (2012)
Mayor
James
C. Hornaday (2010)
ESTIMATED
POPULATION OF
Approximately
4.58 square miles were annexed to the City of
Terry
Felde, Administrative Assistant
Anne
Marie Holen, Special Projects Coordinator
Tomasz
Sulczynski, Assistant Systems Manager
Sheri
Hobbs, Personnel Director
Melissa
Jacobsen,
Vacant,
Part-Time Clerical Assistant
PLANNING
Rick
Abboud, City Planner
Shelly
Rosencrans, Planning Clerk
HOMER
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Helen Hill, Library Director
Katherine George, Library Technician III
Susan Gibson, Library Technician III
Amy Gordon, Library Technician I
Debra Waldorf, Library Technician I
Kathleen Pankratz, Part-Time Library
Technician I
Jolee Ellis, Part-Time Library Technician I
Teresa Sundmark, Part-Time Library
Technician I
Holly Aderhold, Part-Time Library Aide
FINANCE
DEPARTMENT
Regina Harville, Finance Director
Laurie Moore, Accounting Supervisor
Jenna deLumeau, Accounting Technician IV
Jo Earls, Accounting Technician III
Joanne Perret, Accounting Technician II
Lori Sorrows, Accounting Technician I
Julie Swisher, Customer Service Cashier
Vacant, Part-Time Accounting
Technician
Administration
Bryan
Hawkins, Port & Harbor Director/Harbormaster
Matt
Clarke, Deputy Harbormaster
Julia
Martin, Administrative Supervisor
Bonnie
Judge, Administrative Clerk
Lisa
Ellington, Administrative Secretary
Harbor
Officers
Chris
Dabney, Harbor Officer II
Mark
Whaley, Harbor Officer I
Elton
Anderson, Harbor Officer I
Fish
Dock
George Tyrer, Fish Dock Supervisor
Don Huffnagle, Fish Dock Operator
Vacant, Fish Dock Operator
PUBLIC
WORKS DEPARTMENT
Mitch
Hrachiar, Engineering Technician
Angie
Otteson, Parks Maintenance Coordinator
Vacant,
Project Manager
Vacant,
Receptionist
Equipment
Operators
Terry Overton, Foreman
Rusty Cheney, Equipment Operator II
John Wythe, Equipment Operator II
Richard Klopp, Equipment Operator II
Dan Smith, Equipment Operator II
Clint Rockett, Equipment Operator II
Water/Wastewater
Utilities
Ken Frazier, W/WW Utilities Technician III
Jim Nelson, W/WW Utilities Technician II
Ryan Davis, W/WW Utilities Technician I
Zach Brown, W/WW Utilities Technician I
Richard Gibson, W/WW Utilities Meter
Technician
Building Maintenance
Mike
Riley, Building Maintenance Technician II
Dave
Welty, Building Maintenance Technician I
Dan
Olson, Building Custodian
Gary
Richardson, Building Custodian
Port
Maintenance
John Berelc, Port Maintenance Technician II
Brian McCarthy, Port Maintenance Technician
I
Pike Ainsworth, Port Maintenance Technician
I
Water/Wastewater
Operations
Todd Cook, Water/Wastewater Treatment
Superintendent
Vacant, Lead Operator
Steve Martin, Treatment Plant Operator III
Jerry Lawver, Treatment Plant Operator II
Bob Kosiorek, Treatment Maintenance
Technician II
Joe Young, Treatment Operator I
Mechanics
Levi
Stradling, Mechanic II
Harlon
Engebretsen, Mechanic II
POLICE
DEPARTMENT
Sergeants
W
Police
Officers
Steve
Smith, Police Officer
Ed
Stading, Police Officer II
Mike
Swearingen, Police Officer I
Larry
Baxter, Police Officer I
Vacant,
Police Officer I
Vacant,
Police Officer I
Dispatchers
Janie Stewart, Lead Dispatcher
Cheryl Bemowski, Public Safety Dispatcher II
Dana Phillips, Public Safety Dispatcher I
Casey Moss, Public Safety Dispatcher I
Lynn Haught, Public Safety Dispatcher I
Ruth Donnelly, Public Safety Dispatcher I
Jayne Probst, Public Safety Dispatcher I
Vacant, Public Safety Dispatcher I
Jail
Officers
Roger Cornett, Community Jail Officer
Paul Clark, Community Jail Officer
Rick Pitta, Community Jail Officer
Chuck Thorsrud, Part-Time Community Jail
Officer
Mark Kruzick, Part-Time Community Jail
Officer
Mike Eastham, Part-Time Community Jail
Officer
Vacant, Part-Time Judicial Services
Administrative Assistant
Robert
Painter, Fire Chief
Elaine
Grabowski, Department Services Coordinator
Tim
Yarbrough, Emergency Services Specialist I
Chris
Cushman, Emergency Services Specialist I
Vacant,
Assistant Chief
David
Lewis (11) Francie
Roberts (12)
P.O.
Box 468 495
Mountain View Dr.
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-2245
(h) 235-1068
(h)
davelyn@gci.net roberts2@alaska.net
Kevin
Hogan (12) Barbara
Howard (11)
4735
Tamara St. 629
Rangeview
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
399-8090
(h) 226-2025
(h) 235-1887 (fax)
fishbid@xyz.net bhfish@gci.net
Mary
E. (Beth) Wythe (10) Bryan
Zak (10)
P.O.
Box 1822 2525
Sterling Hwy.
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-3919
(h) 235-6089
(h)
235-3143
(fax) 907-223-6681
(cell)
mewjcw@acsalaska.net bryanzak@aol.com
Mayor
James
C. Hornaday (10)
P.O.
Box 2489
Homer,
AK 99603
Committee
of the Whole
Meetings
of the City Council are held on the second and fourth Mondays of every month in
the City Council Chambers,
Terms
expire on the third Monday of October of designated years, (Mayor terms are two
years, Council terms are three years).
PARKS
Bumppo
Bremicker, Chair (10) Thaddaeus
Gunther, Vice Chair (10)
P.O.
Box 2674 P.O.
Box 16
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
299-2382
(h) 299-2888
(h)
Ingrid
Harrald (12) Valdis
Kirsis (12)
P.O.
Box 818 4064
Calhoun Street
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-8812
(h) 235-7181
(h)
Lou
Stewart (11) Vacant (10)
344
Noview Ave.
Homer,
AK 99603
235-7866
Ruth Dickerson (10) Vacant
- Student Representative
P.O. Box 647
Homer, AK 99603
Consulting Members
James
C. Hornaday, Mayor
Walt
Wrede, City Manager
Michael Illg, Community Schools Coordinator
Julie Engebretsen, Planning Technician
Meetings of the Parks and Recreation
Commission are held on the third Thursday of January, March, May, June, July,
August, September, and November at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.
Terms are for 3 years and expire on October
31 of designated year. Up to 3 members may be non-residents from outside
the City limits, but preference given to City resident applicants.
Sharon Minsch, Chair (12) Coletta
Walker (10)
P.O. Box 469 PO
Box 1544
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-4902 (h) 235-2483
(h) 299-2992 (w)
Ray Kranich, (10) Tom
Bos (11)
P. O. Box
Homer, AK 99603-0715 Homer,
AK 99603
Gretchen Druhot (10) Jeff
Sinn (11)
67659 Royle Ln. 4049
El Sarino Ct.
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
226-2302 (h) 235-7857(h)
399-4474(w)
Roberta Highland (12)
PO Box 2460
Homer, AK 99603
235-8214 (h)
Consulting Members
James
C. Hornaday, Mayor
Walt
Wrede, City Manager
Meetings of the Planning Commission are held
on the first and third Wednesday of every month at City Hall at
Terms are for three years and expire on July
1 of designated years. No more than one member may be from outside the City
limits.
Borough Planning Commission Representative
Rick Foster, Homer
Term expires July 31, 2010
John
Velsko, Vice Chair (13) Steve
Zimmerman (13)
P.O. Box 2269 P.O.
Box 1291
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-7836 235-5593
(h)
235-7399 (w) 299-1215 (cell) 226-3003
(w)
Mark Hottmann (11) Pete
Wedin (12)
PO Box
3276 P.O.
Box 3353
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-2624
(h) 235-8191 (w) 235-2911
(h) 235-2975 (w)
Catherine Ulmer, Chair (11) Robert
Hartley (11)
P.O.
Box 1950 PO
Box 2284
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-8934
(w & h) 235-6871
(h) 399-3168 (w)
Glen
Carroll (12)
Homer,
AK 99603
235-8986(h)
Consulting
Members
James
C. Hornaday, Mayor
Walt
Wrede, City Manager
Meetings
of the Port and Harbor Commission are held on the fourth Wednesday of every
month at
Terms
are for three years and expire on February 1 of designated years. Not
more than two member(s) may be from outside the City limits.
Eileen
Faulkner, Chair (10) Michael
Hawfield, Vice Chair (10)
357
Lee Drive P.O.
Box 2609
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-0545
(h) 235-6078
Bette
Seaman (12) Vacant (12)
1435
Bay Avenue
Homer,
AK 99603
235-2157(h
& w)
Flo
Larson (11) Vacant
(09)
P.O.
Box 3112
Homer,
AK 99603
235-5646(h)
Kyra
Wagner (11) Student
Member:
P.O.
Box 1801 Heather
Schade
Homer,
AK
99603
35250 Schade Dr.
235-6953(h)
Homer, AK 99603
235-7055
(h)
Ex-Officio
Members
James
C. Hornaday, Mayor
Walt
Wrede, City Manager
Meetings of the Library Advisory Board are
held on the first Tuesday of every month at
Terms are for three years and expire on
April 1 of designated years. At least six (6) shall reside within the
City limits.
LIBRARY HOURS: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat:
Tues, Thurs:
Sun: Closed
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION
Vacant (10) Micheal
Neece (12)
P.O.
Box 2403
Homer,
AK 99603
299-2506
Brad
Faulkner (10) Tina
Day (12)
P.O.
Box 996 5091
Williams Pl.
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-4874
(h) 299-1871 (w) 235-4889
(h)
Shelly
Erickson (12) Dean
Ravin, Vice Chair (11)
P.O.
Box 3695 990
Seaplane Ct.
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-6200 235-9782
(h) 235-1357 (w)
Todd Hoppe (11)
PO Box 2589
Homer, AK 99603
235-5645
CONSULTING
MEMBERS
James
C. Hornaday, Mayor
Walt
Wrede, City Manager
Beth
Wythe, Councilmember (10) R
Homer,
AK 99603
235-3919
(h) 235-8551 (w)
Meetings
of the Economic Development Commission are held on the second Tuesday of every
month at
The
Homer Economic Development Advisory Commission consists of seven members; no
more than two (2) members may be residents from outside the city limits.
Members shall be nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council.
Terms expire April 1st of designated year.
Angie
Newby, Chair (10) Gaye
Wolfe, Vice Chair (11)
P.O.
Box 1124 P.O.
Box 3335
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-6527 235-7696
Email:
angienewby@alaska.com
Trina
Fellows (10) Michele
Miller (12)
266
E. Bayview PO
Box 1520
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-8611
(h) 226-6207
(h)
Carol
Harding (11) Marianne
Aplin (11)
PO
Box 2154 4290
Shirley Ct.
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-6560
(h) 226-2022(h)
Vacant
(11)
Ex-Officio
Members
James
C. Hornaday, Mayor
TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Kurt
Marquardt, Chair (10) Kent
Haina (10)
106
W. Bunnell 3998
Beluga Court
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer, AK 99603
235-2825 235-4976
(h)
Francie
Roberts (12) Stephen
Smith (11)
Homer,
AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
John
Velsko (11)
Homer,
AK 99603
ADVISORY TO THE COMMITTEE
James C. Hornaday, Mayor
Meetings are held on the third
Tuesday of February,
May, August, and November at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall.
Terms expire April first of the term year. Appointments are for three years.
SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL, INC. - BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
Kelly Cooper, President Term
Expires 12/10
Julie Woodworth, Vice-President 12/11
Bernadette Wilson 12/11
Walter Partridge, Treasurer 12/10
Nina Allen, Director 12/10
Matthew North, Director 12/10
Kent Haina, Director 12/11
Vickey Hodnik, DDA, Director 12/12
Matt Hambrick, Director 12/12
Contact SPH
Board of Directors: sphbod@sphosp.com
South Peninsula Hospital: CEO:
Bob
Letson, 235-0326, fax#: 235-0253, cell: 399-1396, rfl@sphosp.com
CEO Administrative Assistant: Sara Karnos,
235-0224, stk@sphosp.com
Marketing Coordinator, Derotha Ferraro,
235-0397, dbf@sphosp.com
Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of every month at
HOSPITAL SERVICE
Judith Lund, Chair
(11) Ralph
Broshes, Vice Chair (10)
4178 Hohe
Street 350
Woodside Avenue
Homer, AK
99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-3608(h) 235-5971 x26
(w) 235-6154
Diann Martin
(12)
Tammy Ackerman (12)
P.O. Box
662 60768
Bear Creek Dr.
Homer, AK
99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-8753
235-1199
Barbara McBride
(12) Marie
Walli (11)
PO Box
1857
P.O. Box 1266
Homer, AK
99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-5581 235-8313
(h) 299-1243 (w)
Ann Ridgely
(10) Roberta
Highland (11)
P.O. Box
865 P.O.
Box 2460
Homer, AK
99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-3965 (h) 235-5716
(w) 235-8214
(h)
Vacant (10)
Address:
South Peninsula Hospital, Service Area Board, 4300 Bartlett
Street, Homer, AK 99603
Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
in the Hospital Conference Room.
2098 - 2010 BOARD OF EDUCATION
Sammy Crawford, Treasurer (10) Tim
Navarre, Member (12)
36615 Chinulna Drive P.O.
Box 92
Kenai, AK 99611 Kenai,
AK 99611
Ph: 283-9271 Ph:
394-4604
Email: scrawford@kpbsd.k12.ak.us Email:
tnavarre@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
District 1 District
2
Joe Arness, President (11) Penny
Vadla, Member (11)
P.O. Box 1470 399
W. Riverview
Kenai, AK 99611 Soldotna,
AK 99669
Ph: 776-8089 Ph:
262-7249
Email: jarness@kpbsd.k12.ak.us Email:
pvadla@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
District 3 District
4
Marty Anderson, Member (12) Lynn
Hohl, Member (10)
P.O. Box 1388 P.O.
Box 333
Sterling, AK 99672 Seward,
AK 99664
Ph: 260-7500 Ph:
none
Email: manderson@kpbsd.k12.ak.us Email:
lhohl@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
District 5 District
6
Bill Holt, Member (11) Liz
Downing, Vice President (12)
P.O. Box 794 1247
Bay Avenue
Kasilof, AK 99610 Homer,
AK 99603
Ph: 283-7260 Ph:
235-8555
Email: wholt@kpbsd.k12.ak.us Email:
ldowning@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
District 7 District
8
Sunni Hilts, Clerk (10) Destini
Riley, Student Rep.
P.O. Box 144 Ninilchik
School
Seldovia, AK 99663 PO
Box 39010
Ph: 234-7692 Ninilchik,
AK 99639
Email: ehilts@kpbsd.k12.ak.us Term
Expires 09/2010
District 9
Dr. Donna Peterson, Superintendent of Schools
Email: dpeterson@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
For further information, contact the
KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH ASSEMBLY
Gary Knopp (2012) Hal
Smalley (2011)
50465 Patrick Drive 105
Linwood Lane
Kenai, AK 99611 Kenai,
AK 99611
283-9494 (h) 283-9800(fax) 283-7465
(h)
pa12gary@hotmail.com hvsmalley@yahoo.com
District 1 – Kalifornsky District
2 – Kenai
Gary Superman (2010) Pete
Sprague, Vice President (2010)
P.O. Box 8425 188
Farnsworth Blvd.
Nikiski, AK 99635 Soldotna,
AK 99669
776-8448(h) 262-4073
(h)
252-5264 (w) 776-8098(fax) 262-8615
(fax)
gsuperman@gci.net psprague@acsalaska.net
District 3 – Nikiski District 4 – Soldotna
Charlie Pierce (2011) Sue
McClure (2012)
38150 Lakewood Drive P.O.
Box 3686
Sterling, AK 99672 Seward,
AK 99664
260-6647(h) 224-6784(h)
cpierce@gci.net suemccl@gmail.com
District 5 – Sterling/Funny River District 6 – East Peninsula
Paul Fischer (2010) Bill
Smith (2011)
P.O. Box 889 P.O.
Box 150
Kasilof, AK 99610 Homer,
AK 99603
262-9269 (h) 262-4902 (fax) 235-8932
(h)
akjfischer@hotmail.com bsmith@xyz.net
District 7 – Central District
8 –
Homer
Mako Haggerty (2012)
P.O. Box 2001
Homer, AK 99603
235-5104 (h & fax)
District 9 - South
Peninsula
Dave Carey, Mayor (2011) Kenai
Peninsula Borough
144 N. Binkley Street 144
N. Binkley Street
Soldotna, AK 99669 Soldotna,
AK 99669
260-6413 (h) 800-478-4441
Fax 907-262-8615
714-2150 (w)
262-8616(fax) Borough
Annex Building
dcarey@borough.kenai.ak.us 206
E Pioneer Avenue #2
P.O.
Box 1849
Borough Attorney - Colette Thompson 714-2120 Homer, AK 99603
Borough Clerk – Johni Blankenship 714-2160 235-8840 Fax 235-8990
Email: assemblyclerk@borough.kenai.ak.us
Borough Assembly meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd
Tuesday of the month at
HOUSE DISTRICT THIRTY-
State Sen. Gary Stevens (2010) (R) Rep.
Paul Seaton (2010) (R)
State Capitol Building, Room 417 State
Capitol Building, Room 102
Juneau, AK 99801-1182 Juneau,
AK 99801-1182
1-800-821-4925 (Juneau) 235-2921
(LIO Office Homer) Roll Over to Juneau
907-486-4925 (Kodiak) 1-800-665-2689
907-465-3517 (Fax) 907-235-6342
(h)
907-235-0690 (Homer) 907-465-3472
(fax)
112 Mill Bay Rd 345
W Sterling Hwy, #102B
Kodiak, AK 99615 Homer,
AK 99603
Senator_Gary_Stevens@legis.state.ak.us Representative_Paul_Seaton@legis.state.ak.us
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (2010) (R) U.S. Sen. Mark Begich (2014) (D)
United States Senate United
States Senate
322 Hart Senate Building, Room 709 825C
Hart Senate Building
Washington, D.C. 20510-0202 Washington,
D.C. 20510-0201
202-224-6665 (phone) 202-224-3004
(phone)
202-224-5301
(fax) 202-224-2354 (fax)
907-271-3735 (phone) 907-271-5915
(Anchorage)
907-276-4081 (fax) 907-258-9305
(fax)
Website: http://murkowski.senate.gov
U.S. Rep. Don Young (2010) (R) Office
of Management & Budget
U.S. House of Representatives P.O.
Box 110020
2111 Rayburn House Office Building Juneau,
AK 99811-0020
Washington, D.C. 20515 907-465-4660
202-225-5765 907-465-3008
(Fax)
202-225-0425 (Fax)
907-271-5978 (Anchorage)
Gov. Sean Parnell (2010) (R) Lt.
Gov. Craig Campbell (2010) (R)
P.O. Box 110001 P.O.
Box 110015
Juneau, AK 99811-0001 Juneau,
AK 99811-0015
(907)465-3500 (907)465-3520
(907)465-3532 Fax (907)465-5400
Fax
President Barack Obama (2012) (D)
Washington, D.C. 20500
Departments and Offices
City Hall Police
Department
491 E. Pioneer Avenue 4060
Heath Street
Phone: 235-8121 Phone:
235-3150
Fax: 235-3140 Fax:
235-3151
Email: police@ci.homer.ak.us
Administration Civil
Defense: 235-3150
Phone: 235-8121
Fax: 235-3148 Fire
Department
Personnel Email: personnel@ci.homer.ak.us 604
Pioneer Avenue
Phone:
235-3155
City Clerk Fax:
235-3157
Phone: 235-3130 Email:
fire@ci.homer.ak.us
Fax: 235-3143
E-mail: clerk@ci.homer.ak.us EMERGENCIES
Home Page: http://www.ci.homer.ak.us Police 9-1-1
Fire 9-1-1
Finance Rescue 9-1-1
Phone: 235-8121 Medical 9-1-1
Email: finance@ci.homer.ak.us Troopers 9-1-1
Police 9-1-1
Planning
Phone: 235-3106 Public
Works
Fax: 235-3118 3575 Heath Street
Email: planning@ci.homer.ak.us Phone:
235-3170
Fax:
235-3145
City Hall Extensions Email:
publicworks@ci.homer.ak.us
235-8121 + extension Shop: 235-3170
Front Desk Cashier 2221 or 0 Water Treatment Plant:
235-3172
Mayor Hornaday 2229 Sewer
Treatment Plant: 235-3174
Walt Wrede 2222
Terry Felde 2222 Port
and Harbor
Anne Marie Holen 2246 4350 Spit Road
Sheri Hobbs 2225 Phone:
235-3160
Jo Johnson 2226 Fax:
235-3152
Melissa Jacobsen 2227 Email: port@ci.homer.ak.us
Renee Krause 2224
Maintenance:
235-3164
Regina Harville 2233 Port/Harbor
Bills: 235-8121 x2228
Laurie Moore 2230
Jo Earls 2231
Lori Sorrows 2232 Public
Library
Joanne Perret 2228 500
Hazel Avenue
Jenna deLumeau 2240 Phone:
235-3180
Steve Bambakitis 2234 Fax: 235-3136
Tomasz Sulczynski 2243 Email: library@ci.homer.ak.us
Rick Abboud 2236
Julie Engebretsen 2237 Parks and
Recreation/Community Schools
Dotti Harness 2239 Michael
Illg, Director
Shelly Rosencrans 2242 Homer High School
600
E. Fairview Avenue
Phone:
235-6090
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESSES/OFFICES
Animal Shelter Homer
Airport Terminal
3577 Heath Street 3720
FAA Road
Homer, AK 99603 AKDOT&PF
Homer Airport Manager
235-3141 Phone:
235-8872
www.homeranimals.com Fax:
235-2498
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 12
– 5 www.personnel.ci.homer.ak.us/terminal.htm
Closed Sunday & Monday
Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Information
Center Kachemak
Bay Kenai Peninsula College
201 Sterling Highway 4300
Bartlett Street
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
Phone: 235-7740 Phone:
235-7743
Fax: 235-8766 Fax:
235-6376
www.homeralaska.org www.homer.alaska.edu
District Court District
Recorder
3670 Lake Street 195
E. Bunnell Avenue, Suite A
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-8171 235-8136
Health & Social Services Department of
Motor Vehicles
195 E. Bunnell Avenue 601
E. Pioneer Avenue, Suite 116
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
Health Center: 235-8857 235-7341
Ferry Office South
Peninsula Hospital
4558 Homer Spit Road 4300
Bartlett Street
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-8449 235-8101
Pratt Museum South
Peninsula Women’s Services
3779 Bartlett Street 3776
Lake Street
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-8635 235-7712
http://www.prattmuseum.org/ www.havenhousealaska.org
U.S. Post Office Solid
Waste Bailing Facility
3658 Heath Street Mi.
169.3 Sterling Highway
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
235-6129 235-6678
Economic Development District Legislative
Affairs Agency
14896 Kenai Spur Hwy #103A 345
W. Sterling Highway, Suite 102A
Kenai, AK 99611 Homer,
AK 99063
907-283-3335 Phone:
235-7878
Homer News Homer
Tribune
3482 Landings Street 601
E. Pioneer Avenue, Ste. 109
Homer, AK 99603 Homer, AK 99603
Phone: 235-7767 Phone:
235-3714
Fax: 235-4199 Fax:
235-3716
www.homernews.com www.homertribune.com
KBBI Division
of Family & Youth Services
3913 Kachemak Way 3670
Lake Street, Suite 100
Homer, AK 99603 Homer,
AK 99603
Phone: 235-7721 Phone:
235-7114
Fax: 235-2357 Fax:
235-4008
Prince William Sound RCAC Cook Inlet
RCAC
3709 Spenard Road, Suite 100 910
Highland Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99503 Kenai,
AK 99611-8033
907-277-7222 907-283-7222
Homer’s Representative: Homer’s
Representative:
John Velsko Carla
Stanley
235-7836 235-9098
www.pwsrcac.org www.circac.org
Alaska Municipal League Homer
Multi Purpose Ice Rink Facility
217 Second Street, Suite 200 3232
Homer Spit Road
Juneau, AK 99801 Homer,
AK 99603
Phone: 907-586-1325 Phone:
235-2647
Fax: 907-463-5480 www.homericerink.com
GENERAL
INFORMATION - MUNICIPALITY OF HOMER
The City of
Including Uplands and Tidelands
the Incorporated City Limits contains 13,295 Acres m/l. and has a population of
approximately 5,503 as of 2008.
A
1) General Governmental
Powers
2) Financial
3) Administrative
4) Legal
5) Powers to provide a
wide range of community service and facilities; in practice, however,
population and the physical constraints serve to limit the number provided by
many cities.
A
1) Must have a minimum
population of 400 in order to incorporate as a
2) The Mayor is elected by
the voters and is not a member of Council.
3) The Mayor may vote only
in cases of a tie or to veto action of Council.
4) May levy a property tax
of not more than 30 m
GENERAL INFORMATION - KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH
Our Borough, Kenai Peninsula
Borough, is a Second Class Borough. The governing structure consists of a
Borough Assembly (the legislative body), a Borough School Board (operates the
school system), a Borough Planning Commission and a Borough Mayor.
Boroughs are units of government
formed for the purpose of providing services to persons residing in a large
geographic area or region including two or more communities.
Mandatory Area Wide Powers and
Duties:
1) Education
2)
Planning/Platting/Zoning
3) Tax Assessment and
Collection
Boroughs may provide additional
services on an area wide basis, a non-area wide basis (outside of cities),
and/or a service area basis.
GENERAL INFORMATION - STATE OF
The Alaska Constitution
establishes the policy of maximum self-government for the people. This
policy has been implemented through the creation of city and borough
governments to provide for essential public services.
The city and borough are
distinct legal entities incorporated under the laws of
• Statehood: January 3, 1959 •
State Capitol: Juneau
• State Motto: North to the Future •
State Song: Alaska’s Flag
• State Population: 686,293 (2008 Census Estimate) • Land Area: 663,268
square miles
• State Bird: Willow Ptarmigan •
State Fish: King Salmon
(Adopted by the Territorial
Legislature 1955)
(Adopted 1962)
• State Flower: Forget-me-not •
State Tree: Sitka Spruce
(Adopted by the
Territorial Legislature 1917) (Adopted
1962)
• State Land Mammal: Moose •
State Marine Mammal: Bowhead Whale
(Adopted 1998) (Adopted
1983)
• State Insect: Four-Spot Skimmer Dragonfly • State Sport: Dog sledding
(Adopted 1995) (Adopted
1972)
• State Fossil: Wooly Mammoth •
State Gem: Jade
(Adopted 1986) (Adopted
1968)
• State Mineral: Gold •
Nickname: “The Last Frontier”
(Adopted 1968) “Land
of the Midnight Sun”
“Seward’s
Icebox”
• State Flag: Big Dipper & North Star on a Field of Blue
(Ursa Major &
Polaris)
U.S.
President/Vice President are elected for a four year term.
U.S.
Senators are elected for six year terms.
U.S.
Representatives are elected for two year terms.
Governor/Lt
Governor are elected for four year terms.
State
Senators are elected for four year terms.
State
Representatives are elected for two year terms.