FBI Contribution for Police Range Maintenance

At a glance

• What: Resolution AR 2026-229 appropriates a restricted contribution, when tendered, of $400,000 from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to the Anchorage Police Department (Miscellaneous Operating Grants Fund 261010) for maintenance at the Ted Smith Range and the Jewel Lake Training Center (Assembly Memorandum AM 525-2026).
• Outcome: approved 11-1 on August 4, 2026, after an attempt to postpone it failed 3-9.
• Related: Police Forfeiture Funds Appropriation, taken up just before.

August 4, 2026 (2026-08-04 - Assembly Regular)

• Pulled from consent (item 10.E.6, added by addendum).
• Handeland moved to postpone to August 18, seconded by Goecker. Failed 3-9. Aye: Martinez, Volland, Scout.
• Police Chief Case spoke.
• Handeland moved approval, seconded by Goecker. Passed 11-1. Nay: Scout.

Sources

• Assembly regular meeting minutes, August 4, 2026: https://meetings.muni.org/AgendaOnline/Documents/DownloadFileBytes/Assembly_Regular_-_August_4%2c_2026_6528_Minutes_Packet_8_4_2026_5_00_00_PM.pdf?documentType=6&meetingId=6528&isAttachment=True

Log

2026-08-04 - Assembly Regular

Postponement failed 3-9; $400,000 contribution approved 11-1.