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Sitka, Alaska Sitka City and Borough is a borough located on the west side of Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of the Pacific Ocean (part of the Alaska Panhandle), in the state of Alaska. Sitka was the site of the ceremony in which the Russian flag was lowered and the United States flag raised after Alaska was purchased by the United States in 1867 after the sea otter pelt trade died out. In the borough the population is spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who are 65 years of age or older. www.creekin.net /c7364-n204-sitka-alaska.html   (1195 words)

Bureau of Economic Analysis: Regional Economic Accounts Sitka City and Borough is one of 27 counties in Alaska. In 1991 the PCPI of Sitka City and Borough was $22,882 and ranked 10th in the state. In 1991 the TPI of Sitka City and Borough was $203,059 and ranked 10th in the state. www.bea.gov /bea/regional/bearfacts/action.cfm?fips=02220&areatype=02220&yearin=2001   (516 words)

Sitka, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sitka is the state's fourth-largest in terms of population. Sitka would serve as the capital of the Alaska Territory until 1906, when the seat of government was relocated north to Juneau. Sitka is served by one of the remaining few independently owned daily newspapers in the state in the Sitka Sentinel. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sitka_City_and_Borough,_Alaska   (2311 words)

Sitka (city) - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Sitka (city), coextensive with Sitka borough, southeastern Alaska, on the Pacific Ocean; incorporated 1920. Sitka was the most extensive city in the... City, large center of population organized as a community. encarta.msn.com /Sitka_(city).html   (115 words)

Sitka Alaska Visitor Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Sitka, the "First City of Alaska," is the state's fourth-largest in terms of population. The name Sitka (derived from Sheet’ká, a contraction of the Tlingit name Shee At'iká) means "People on the Outside of Shee," Sheet’-ká X'áat'l (often expressed simply as Shee) being the Tlingit name for Baranof Island. Sitka's location on the outer coast of Alaskan Panhandle and thus far off mainline routes, and the tides of Peril Strait that allow mainline vessels through only at slack tide compound for no designated service by a vessel and minimal service overall. www.south-east-alaska.com /Sitka.html   (1570 words)

Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS This code consists of all the regulatory and penal ordinances and certain of the administrative ordinances of the city and borough of Sitka, Alaska, codified pursuant to the provisions of Section 29.48.180 of the Alaska Statutes. Whenever in the ordinances of the city and borough, any act or omission is made unlawful, it shall include causing, allowing, permitting, aiding, abetting, suffering, or concealing the fact of such act or omission. The city and borough of Sitka adopts (with permission) the State of Alaska Local Government Retention Schedule Number 300, promulgated in September of 2001 and edited to include records specific to the city and borough of Sitka. www.codepublishing.com /AK/Sitka/sitka01.html   (6554 words)

Human Resources - Current Reports from the City and Borough of Sitka Sitka’s outer Pacific coast rainforest is an unparalleled place to live and work: hunting, fishing, boating, eco-tourism, arts, education. Applications and job descriptions may be obtained from the City and Borough of Sitka Utilities Office, Room 102, Sitka, AK 99835 or from the Sitka Job Center 304 Lake Street, Suite 101. The City and Borough of Sitka is now seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Journeyman Lineman. www.cityofsitka.com /human/jobs/jobs.html   (641 words)

Sawmill Cove Industrial Park: Sitka, Alaska, business relocation, industrial, bottled water, bulk water. The City and Borough of Sitka is a municipal government established under the laws of Alaska. Sitka is the fifth largest city in Alaska with a population of 8,900. Sitka is located in Alaska’s Alexander Archipelago on the outside of Barnaof Island in a region locally called Southeast Alaska and on the Inside Passage waterway. www.sawmillcove.com /water.shtml   (1830 words)

SEDA: Sitka Economic Development Association, business relocation, bottled water, bulk water. Sitka, the fifth largest city in Alaska (population 8,947 - 2005 est.), is situated on Baranof Island, on the outer coast of Southeast Alaska (see map). Sitka is centrally located on both water and air passages between the United States mainland and the Far East. From Sitka's incredible quality of life, to our surprisingly abundant business opportunities, you will be glad you explored this exciting business location. www.sitka.net   (225 words)

Police Department - City and Borough of Sitka The mission of the Sitka Police Department is to maintain order, and to preserve and protect the life, peace and property of the citizens of the City and Borough of Sitka. The Sitka Police Department is committed to safe-guarding the individual rights and freedoms and affording the dignity and respect to every individual within our community. The Sitka Police Department employs nineteen sworn officers and sixteen civilian personnel displayed in an organizational chart. sitkapd.com /index.html   (216 words)

BORDC: Resolution Details - Sitka, Alaska WHEREAS, the City and Borough of Sitka denounces and condemns terrorism; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that it is the policy of the City and Borough of Sitka that the City and Borough of Sitka shall not use its resources or institutions for the enforcement of federal immigration matters pursuant to the USA Patriot Act which are the responsibility of the federal government; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that it is the policy of the City and Borough of Sitka that the City and Borough of Sitka may not in the absence of reasonable suspicion of criminal activity under Alaska state law: www.bordc.org /detail.php?id=108   (632 words)

City and Borough of Sitka On June 27-28, 2006, the Sitka Housing Forum convened at the Sheldon Jackson College Rasmuson Center, bringing together housing experts and representatives from federal and state agencies, and local community and business organizations in an effort to identify solutions and put together an agenda for action in addressing the dearth of affordable housing in Sitka. This is the City of Sitka's copy of the Sitka Area Emergency Operation Plan (EOP). This plan was developed by the Sitka Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) in partnership with the City and Borough of Sitka and SEARHC. www.cityofsitka.com   (450 words)

The Political Graveyard: Sitka city & borough, Alaska Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to boroughs or census areas is subject to error. The intent is to locate places according to current borough or census area names and boundaries. Alaska deathplaces not assigned to boroughs or census areas. politicalgraveyard.com /geo/AK/st.html   (588 words)

Sitka National Historical Park - Sitka National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) Alaska's oldest federally designated park was established in 1910 to commemorate the 1804 Battle of Sitka. Sitka experiences a temperate maritime climate characterized by heavy precipitation and a small temperature range between seasons. The 49-star American flag was flown in Sitka for the first time on July 4 of that year. www.nps.gov /sitk/index.htm   (213 words)

City and Borough of Sitka: SLGN Notes "Positioned atop city hall in downtown Sitka, this view overlooks Japonski Channel in the foreground and Japonski Island and Mt. Edgecumbe in the distance. Panoramic images from Sitka's other webcam show the city as the seasons change. I've visited the Sitka Library online before and recognize a kindred spirit in the designer of the Youth Services page. www.statelocalgov.net /notes/2004/07/ak-sitka.htm   (328 words)

index The Sitka Maritime Heritage Society is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization, founded in Sitka, Alaska in 1999. The mission of the SMHS is to preserve and to educate the public about the maritime heritage of Sitka, Alaska and surrounding waters. - The City and Borough of Sitka now owns the property, through the efforts of the SMHS to have it transferred from the State of Alaska, and the city is leasing it to the SMHS for this project. www.sitkamaritime.org   (966 words)

Sitka Borough, Alaska GenWeb Project - Main Page Rezenoff, a Russian representative of the Czar was sent to Sitka sometime later to arrest and remove Baranoff. What Sitka needed was new industry and development as fur-bearing animals were hunted near extinction. By 1912 Sitka acquired legal standing as a civil government and the navy withdrew. www.rootsweb.com /~aksitka   (1336 words)

LaRoche+Associates Sitka Project The City and Borough of Sitka Coastal Management Plan was approved in 1989. Now, the Alaska Coastal Management Program requires significant changes in plans like the City and Borough of Sitka Coastal Management and AMSA plans. Sitka must revise its plans by March 2006, or they will lose all effect in the management of coastal resources. www.larocheandassociates.com /Projects/sitka/sitka.html   (196 words)

SitNews - Opinion/Letter: Are you serious? By Rodney Dial Bergeron claims that he has heard "No one in Sitka or Juneau yearning for the (their) old system of two governments". Renters in Sitka applied the largest percentage of their household income toward rent they paid 27.9%, while Wade Hampton Census Area and Denali Borough at 15.6% and 15.8% paid the least. As consolidated communities, Juneau and Sitka were able to raise these additional taxes WITHOUT a vote of the people. www.sitnews.us /0806Viewpoints/081506_rodney_dial.html   (1140 words)

Sitka, Alaska AK, city profile (Sitka Borough) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk Sitka is on Baranof Island, at the base of Mt. Edgecumbe At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sitka was $23,622, compared with $21,587 nationally. Median rent in Sitka, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $645. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=28000   (849 words)

Sitka - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Sitka (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Sitka was founded (1799) by Aleksandr Baranov Baranov, Aleksandr Andreyevich (əlyĭksän`dər əndrā`əvyĭch bərä`nôf), 1747–1819, Russian trader, chief figure in the period of Russian control in Alaska. Some former denizen of the cabin had decorated its walls with illustrations torn from magazines and newspapers, and it was these illustrations that had held Sitka Charley's attention from the moment of our arrival two hours before. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. columbia.thefreedictionary.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Sitka   (296 words)

EPA: Federal Register: City and Borough of Sitka, AK; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, ... EPA: Federal Register: City and Borough of Sitka, AK; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, Establishing Procedural Schedule for Relicensing, and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments City and Borough of Sitka, AK; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, Establishing Procedural Schedule for Relicensing, and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments Applicant Contact: Charles Walls, Utility Director, City and Borough of Sitka, 105 Jarvis Street, Sitka, AK 99835, (907) 747-4000. www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2006/April/Day-17/i5618.htm   (687 words)

Sitka City and Borough, Alaska houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more Sitka City and Borough, Alaska houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more Average household size in Sitka City and Borough: 2.61 Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sitka City and Borough is $745 a month. www.city-data.com /county/Sitka_City_and_Borough-AK.html   (192 words)

SitkaWorks!, in Sitka, Alaska Job Training - The Sitka Works Project helps those who are unemployed or underemployed to find good jobs. For more information about Sitka, visit the Sitka Economic Development Association or the Sitka Convention and Visitor's Bureau. Sitka Works is a non-profit agency that was created in October of 1997, in order to assist unemployed and underemployed adults in Sitka to find new ways of making a living. www.sitkaworks.org   (301 words)

Sitka Fire Department Home The Sitka Volunteer Fire Department covers one of the largest City and Borough’s in the country (per Sitka Fire Department, 209 Lake St. Sitka, AK 99835 (907) 747-3233 www.sitkafiredept.com /index.html   (63 words)

Sitka Borough Real Estate Guide and Valuations - Zillow The Zindex for Sitka Borough, as well as individual home real estate valuations can be used by homeowners, Realtors, residents listing for sale by owner homes (FSBO), as well as just curious real estate enthusiasts. These values are derived from all the homes in an area, not just homes for sale listed on the MLS. The Zindex™ is Zillow's Housing Index and is the median Zestimate™ for a given geographic area on a given day. www.zillow.com /local/Alaska/Sitka   (152 words)

All borough jobs | Indeed.com CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES 586-5250 or www.juneau.org/human_resources Positions Open Closes Police Officer Continuous Events Assistant... The Mat Su Borough School District is holding a... BOROUGH ADMINISTRATOR-The Borough of Clayton, located in Gloucester County is seeking a full-time... www.indeed.com /jobs?q=borough&l=&from=rss   (475 words)

Sitka and, Alaska (AK) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime Back to Alaska big cities, AK smaller cities, AK small cities, All Cities. Sitka and, AK residents, houses, and apartments details Sitka and, Alaska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants... www.city-data.com /city/Sitka-and-Alaska.html   (711 words)

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