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Ports & Harbor Commission
Meeting
  • 7:00 pm
  • First and third Tuesday of each month
  • Valdez City Council Chambers
    212 Chenega Ave.
    Valdez, AK 99686

Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are also available following approval. 
Agendas and Minutes

Members
The Valdez Ports and Harbor Commission is a seven member board, appointed by the City Council. Each member serves a three year term. The commissioners serve in an at large capacity meaning they represent the community as a whole rather than a specific region or area. The commission members are:
  • Bernie Culbertson, Chair 
  • Steve Cotter, Commission Member
  • Colleen Stephens, Commission Member
  • Mark Swanson, Commission Member 
  • Nate Smith, Commission Member
  • Ryan Sontag, Jr., Commission Member
  • Monty Morgan, Commission Member 
  • Diane Kinney, Staff Advisor

Authority & Responsibilities
The Ports & Harbor Commission is a body of citizens that serve local government. The commission is an advisory group to the governing body on issues and activities related to the city's port and harbor and transportation issues including, but not limited to seaport, airport and land terminals.

Additional Duties
The composition and duties of the commission are further outlined in Chapter 2.56 of the Valdez Municipal Code.