Peter Micciche
16:19 - 16:54
"Next door neighbors and all Nokiski taxpayers pay approximately 9 mills for their homes and businesses as partners and contributors to KPB services. The LNG liquefaction facility and marine terminal is expected to cost between $23.6 and $28.4 billion. At 9 mills, AKLNG would be paying between $212 and $215 million annually."
“Next door neighbors and all Nokiski taxpayers pay approximately 9 mills for their homes and businesses as partners and contributors to KPB services. The LNG liquefaction facility and marine terminal is expected to cost between $23.6 and $28.4 billion. At 9 mills, AKLNG would be paying between $212 and $215 million annually.”
- Speaker
- Peter Micciche
- Timestamp
- 16:19 – 16:54
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Kenai Peninsula
- Captured at
- June 10, 2026
From the transcript
Too short. Taxpayers I answer to would have absolutely been left holding the bag at some level, when any level is unacceptable and unaffordable. Next door neighbors and all Nokiski taxpayers pay approximately 9 mills for their homes and businesses as partners and contributors to KPB services. The LNG liquefaction facility and marine terminal is expected to cost between $23.6 and $28.4 billion. At 9 mills, AKLNG would be paying between $212 and $215 million annually.
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