News & Announcements

This section lists news and announcements from the City and Borough of Sitka.

Announcements

Sitka Named One of National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2010 Dozen Distinctive Destinations

For more information, click on this link.

Commercial Passenger Excise Tax - Project Master Plan

These links will bring you to the Commercial Passenger Excise Tax Draft Master Plan (updated April 2010), and supporting documents prepared by consultants MRV and subconsultant Jones and Jones, and the footprint of the Crescent Harbor Seawalk plan. 

The Master Plan incorporates input from the extensive public process reflected in the Visitor Industry Plans 1.0 and 2.0, the Comprehensive Plan, as well as information and ideas in the Gateway Plan and the Sitka Non-motorized Transportation Plan. This plan is a draft, subject to revision based on community input. We encourage community members to review this plan and are encouraging your feedback and comments. Please provide comments to Gary Baugher, Building / Grounds Manager, at garyb@cityofsitka.com or 747-1829.

These are large files. Please let us know if you can't download them.

Sitka Project Implementation Master Plan April 2010
Visitor Center Options (drawings are on last five pages)
Lincoln Street Options

The next link shows the footprint of the proposed Crescent Harbor Seawalk.  The full plans are available in hard copy;  if you would like a full set for review please contact Gary Baugher, Building / Grounds Manager, at garyb@cityofsitka.com or 747-1829.

Footprint of Proposed Crescent Harbor Seawalk

Legislative

Sitka Legislative Priorities FY11

To view a copy of the FY11 Sitka Legislative Priorities, please click here.