ASSEMBLY AGENDA/MANAGER'S REPORT
THE CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU, ALASKA

Ordinance 2020-09(AU) An Ordinance Appropriating $425,000 to the Manager as Partial Funding for the Bartlett Regional Hospital Emergency Department Addition Capital Improvement Project; Funding Provided by Bartlett Regional Hospital Fund's Fund Balance.

MANAGER'S REPORT:

This ordinance would appropriate $425,000 to begin design for the Bartlett Regional Hospital Emergency Department Addition CIP (B55-083). The project will expand the Emergency Department and perform ventilation and related improvements in adjacent areas of the hospital. The entire project is estimated at $7 million and is part of Bartlett’s long-range plan of improvements to the hospital campus.

Funding for this request is provided by Bartlett Regional Hospital Fund’s fund balance.

The Bartlett Regional Hospital Board reviewed and unanimously approved this request at its February 23, 2021 meeting. The Public Works and Facilities Committee reviewed this request at its March 15, 2021 meeting.

RECOMMENDATION:

The City Manager recommends the Assembly introduce this ordinance and set it for public hearing at the next regular Assembly meeting.