Chena Riverfront Commission

Mission

Plan, foster and provide specific policies to guide the responsible development of the riverfront property along the Chena River with an emphasis on the area from Fort Wainwright to the confluence of the Chena and Tanana Rivers.

Meetings

Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday at least once quarterly. This information will be routinely updated to reflect upcoming meetings. 

The next Chena Riverfront Commission meeting is scheduled for May 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. Alaska.

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Additional Information

If you have questions regarding the Chena Riverfront Commission, please contact the Clerk's Office by phone at (907) 459-1401 or email the Clerk's Office. 

Vacancies and Reappointments

Members should have experience in some field related to development and land use policies including planning, recreation, economic development, conservation, trails, business, tourism, historical preservation, riverfront land ownership, parks and other activities associated with the betterment of Fairbanks and the properties along the Chena River. If you are interested in serving on this commission, please submit a completed Board or Commission Application Form (PDF). This form should be submitted to the Mayor's Office at mayor@fnsb.gov. 

Commissioner Contact Information Term Expiration
Julie Jones
City of Fairbanks
(907) 456-1984
(907) 322-4112
Julie.Jones@bc.fnsb.gov		 12/22
Kevin Fraley
Borough
 (907) 347-2198
Kevin.Fraley@bc.fnsb.gov
 12/22
Buki Wright
City of Fairbanks
(907) 322-1754
Buki.Wright@bc.fnsb.gov		 12/22
Diana Campbell
Borough
(907) 322-7686
Diana.Campbell@bc.fnsb.gov		 12/23
Lee Wood
City of Fairbanks
(907) 452-8320
Lee.Wood@bc.fnsb.gov		 12/23
Gregory Barker
City of Fairbanks
 (907) 799-4735
Gregory.Barker@bc.fnsb.gov
 12/24
Wade Binkley, Vice-Chair
Borough
 (907) 479-6673
(907) 322-2420
Wade.Binkley@bc.fnsb.gov
 12/24
Annette Freiburger, Chair
Borough
 (907) 378-3848
Annette.Freiburger@bc.fnsb.gov
 12/24
Robert Henszey
Borough
 (907) 456-0323
(907) 457-1157
Bob.Henszey@bc.fnsb.gov
 12/24
Ex-Officio Members Affiliation
Bryce Ward Borough Mayor
Andrew Ackerman City of Fairbanks Representative
Kellen Spillman Community Planning Director
Kimberly Diamond Parks Project Coordinator
David Bredlie Public Works Director
Douglas Stephens Alaska Railroad Representative
John Netardus AK DOT&PF Representative