The proposal from Mayor Dave Bronson’s administration called for more than $11 million in funding to complete the partially-constructed shelter in East Anchorage.
A satelite view of the area of the proposed shelter on Tudor and Elmore in Anchorage
At Tuesday night’s Assembly meeting, North Anchorage Assembly member Daniel Volland raised concerns about funding — both the source of some of the money and putting cash toward a structure that may not be sound.
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