The Council Sales Tax Hearing | Seward City News

“Business will pay for the library,” said Martin Spargo, of Wasilla, who runs a charter and commercial fishing business here. While tourists stay, and purchase items for a brief time, people like him are already charged growing amounts for harbor fees, fuel, supplies, ... Usually, the hotel owners only bring those things up after a customer has decided to book a room. “We (already) gouge them in the summer to support the nine months when they're not here,” she added. ...