Legislature(1999 - 2000)

04/11/2000 03:15 PM House TRA

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                   JOINT MEETING                                                                                                
      HOUSE TRANSPORTATION STANDING COMMITTEE                                                                                   
        HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON MILITARY                                                                                     
               AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS                                                                                            
                   April 11, 2000                                                                                               
                     3:15 p.m.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
OVERVIEW:  TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS ON FIRE ISLAND                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
TAPE(S)                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
00-26, SIDE(S) A [HOUSE TRA TAPE NUMBERING]                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
CALL TO ORDER                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Representative Andrew Halcro, Chairman, convened the House                                                                      
Transportation Standing Committee meeting at 3:15 p.m.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative Lisa Murkowski, Chairman, convened the House Special                                                             
Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs meeting at 3:15 p.m.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
PRESENT                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
House Transportation Standing Committee member present at the call                                                              
to order was Representative Halcro.  House Special Committee on                                                                 
Military and Veterans' Affairs member present at the call to order                                                              
was Representative Murkowski.  Representative Cissna arrived as the                                                             
meeting was in progress.                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
LARRY D. CRAWFORD, President & CEO, Anchorage Economic Development                                                              
Corporation, came before the committee and discussed the concept of                                                             
locating a military global logistics/forward mobility hub in                                                                    
Anchorage.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
PAUL FUHS, Project Development Consultant, Cook Inlet Region, Inc.,                                                             
came before the committee and discussed the concept of locating a                                                               
military global logistics/forward mobility hub in Anchorage.  He                                                                
illustrated the available land and presented some of the issues                                                                 
surrounding military logistics.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
TOM MIDDENDORF, Planning Manager, Anchorage International Airport,                                                              
testified via teleconference from Anchorage.  He answered questions                                                             
in relation to the length of the runways and a proposed tunnel at                                                               
the Anchorage International Airport.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
COMMITTEE ACTION                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The committee took no action.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The meeting adjourned at 3:56 p.m.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
NOTE:                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The meeting was recorded and handwritten log notes were taken.  A                                                               
copy of the tape(s) and log notes may be obtained by contacting the                                                             
House Records Office at 129 6th Street, Suite 229, Juneau, Alaska                                                               
99801, (907) 465-2214, and after adjournment of the second session                                                              
of the Twenty-first Alaska State Legislature this information may                                                               
be obtained by contacting the Legislative Reference Library at 129                                                              
6th Street, Suite 102, Juneau, Alaska  99801, (907) 465-3808.                                                                   

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