Made available by
Touch N' Go Systems, Inc., and the
Law Offices of James B. Gottstein.
You can also go to The Alaska Legal Resource Center or search the entire website search.
|
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a petition is filed with the department under a local action method provided for in AS 29.06.040 (c)(2) or (c)(3) for annexation of adjacent municipally owned property or adjacent property by unanimous consent of voters and property owners, only the following procedures specified in 3 AAC 110.400 - 3 AAC 110.660 are required:
(1) filing a petition under 3 AAC 110.420;
(2) technical review of the petition under 3 AAC 110.440;
(3) notice and service of the petition under 3 AAC 110.450 - 3 AAC 110.470;
(4) responsive briefs and comments under 3 AAC 110.480, except that the chair of the commission may limit the time allowed under 3 AAC 110.640 for the filing of responsive briefs and comments to 14 days from the date of first publication of the notice of filing of the petition;
(5) a reply brief under 3 AAC 110.490, except that the chair of the commission may limit the time allowed under 3 AAC 110.640 for the filing of a reply brief to seven days from the date that the petitioner received the responsive brief;
(6) a departmental report under 3 AAC 110.530, except that the department shall issue only one report concerning the local action annexation proposal at least 21 days before the public hearing under 3 AAC 110.550; interested persons may submit written comments to the department on its report no later than seven days before the public hearing;
(7) the commission's public hearing under 3 AAC 110.550, except that the commission may conduct the hearing by teleconference;
(8) the decisional meeting under 3 AAC 110.570;
(9) reconsideration under 3 AAC 110.580.
(b) The commission may expand local action procedures for annexations under (a) of this section, so that those procedures include other requirements of 3 AAC 110.400 - 3 AAC 110.660, such as informational sessions, and public meetings and hearings, if the commission determines that the best interests of the state will be enhanced.
(c) The commission may relax, reduce, or eliminate the notice and service requirements of 3 AAC 110.450 - 3 AAC 110.470 if the commission determines that a shortened or less expensive method of public notice is reasonably designed to reach all interested persons.
(d) Repealed 5/19/2002.
(e) If the commission determines that the balanced best interests of the locality and the state are enhanced by statewide participation, the commission may convert a local action petition for an annexation described in (a) of this section to a legislative review petition.
History: Eff. 7/31/92, Register 123; am 5/19/2002, Register 162
Authority: Art. X, sec. 12,
Ak Const.
Note to HTML Version:
The Alaska Administrative Code was automatically converted to HTML from a plain text format. Every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy, but neither Touch N' Go Systems nor the Law Offices of James B. Gottstein can be held responsible for any possible errors. This version of the Alaska Administrative Code is current through June, 2006.
If it is critical that the precise terms of the Alaska Administrative Code be known, it is recommended that more formal sources be consulted. Recent editions of the Alaska Administrative Journal may be obtained from the Alaska Lieutenant Governor's Office on the world wide web. If any errors are found, please e-mail Touch N' Go systems at E-mail. We hope you find this information useful. Copyright 2006. Touch N' Go Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Last modified 7/05/2006