Crystal Nygaard
Deputy Administrator · City of Wasilla
8 articles · 2 transcripts
Wasilla, Alaska
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Wasilla council weighs $73,865 more to finish its first new growth plan since 2011
“We just recently have had quite a few applicants that have come in that have had to get familiar with the zoning map and some of the inconsistencies that have happened over the years because we haven't kept it updated”
Wasilla's first new growth plan since 2011 heads to public comment in January
“some of the inconsistencies that have happened over the years because we haven't kept it updated”
Wasilla council votes Monday on $200,000 contract for a new parks plan
“at some point the city's going to have to have a real conversation about the cost of parks. And can we keep funding them with a sales tax?”
Wasilla airport commission backs buying at least 11 parcels for longer runway
“we did receive notification from FAA to extend our runway to 5,100 feet, so that's moving along quite nice.”
Wasilla commissioner asks if city should pause commercial development
“there are parts of the city that it is taking a year or a year and a half because they don't have the extra funding to do some traffic mitigation solution”
Wasilla's road plan expired on a population forecast 38 percent too high
“Shared that the Roads Master Plan, which has expired, will be updated and that a request for proposal (RFP) will be issued soon. Also noted that the Parks Master Plan will be released for proposal as well.”
Wasilla's legislative ask leads with $10 million aviation training center at city airport
“With Alaska's budget projecting deficits and limited new municipal funding, Wasilla prioritizes policies that strengthen local control.”
Wasilla is hiring someone to write its next road plan, and a new parks plan too
“Shared that the Roads Master Plan, which has expired, will be updated and that a request for proposal (RFP) will be issued soon. Also noted that the Parks Master Plan will be released for proposal as well.”
