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Scott Smiley

11:43 - 11:56

"We need that cash to lower the mill rate a little bit and to make sure we're doing MAPTR the right way."

We need that cash to lower the mill rate a little bit and to make sure we're doing MAPTR the right way.
Speaker
Scott Smiley
Community
Alaska News
Location
Kodiak Island Borough
Captured at
May 29, 2026

From the transcript

Okay, it's been moved and seconded. Mr. Smiley, would you like to speak more to your amendment? We need that cash to lower the mill rate a little bit and to make sure we're doing MAPTR the right way.

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