
Speaker A
22:29 - 22:56
"if, if we were to not take action on any of the pending list items, and move forward the sales tax ordinances, we'd be looking at an operating deficit of $8 million."
“if, if we were to not take action on any of the pending list items, and move forward the sales tax ordinances, we'd be looking at an operating deficit of $8 million.”
- Speaker
- Speaker A
- Timestamp
- 22:29 – 22:56
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- May 20, 2026
From the transcript
I'm going to restate it. I think I'm clear. This has been really helpful, but if, if we were to not take action on any of the pending list items, and move forward the sales tax ordinances, we'd be looking at an operating deficit of $8 million. That is correct. Okay, thanks.
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