Alaska Stat. § 29.35.260

Cities outside boroughs

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Sec. 29.35.260. Cities outside boroughs.
Article 5. Acquisition of Additional Powers.
 (a) A city outside a borough may exercise a power not otherwise prohibited by law. A provision that is incorporated by reference to laws governing boroughs applies to home rule cities outside boroughs only if the provision is made applicable to home rule boroughs.

 (b) A home rule or first class city outside a borough is a city school district and shall establish, operate, and maintain a system of public schools as provided by AS 29.35.160 for boroughs. A second class city outside a borough is not a school district and may not establish a system of public schools.

 (c) A home rule city outside a borough shall provide for planning, platting, and land use regulation as provided by AS 29.35.180(b) for home rule boroughs. A first class city outside a borough shall, and a second class city outside a borough may, provide for planning, platting, and land use regulation as provided by AS 29.35.180(a) for first and second class boroughs.

 (d) This section applies to home rule and general law cities.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2003–2024 · leading case: Susan Holz v. Nenana City Public School District Terry Bentley Joanne Romero Endil Moore
Susan Holz v. Nenana City Public School District Terry Bentley Joanne Romero Endil Moore (2003) ca9 · cites it 4× “To determine whether Alaska considers its public school system as performing a central governmental function, it is helpful to look at the language of other Alaska statutes to see whether they explicitly provide that an entity is performing a central governmental function.”
Alaska Trappers Association, Inc., and National Trappers Association, Inc. v. City of Valdez (2024) alaska · cites it 3× “Valdez argued that its power to regulate land use under article X, section 11 of the Alaska Constitution and AS 29.35.260(c) 7 VMC 09.38.040 (providing examples of exceptions, including for government employees required to trap animals for authorized purposes, scientists…”
— Alaska Stat. § 29.35.260(c) — 1 case
Alaska Trappers Association, Inc., and National Trappers Association, Inc. v. City of Valdez (2024) alaska “Valdez argued that its power to regulate land use under article X, section 11 of the Alaska Constitution and AS 29.35.260(c) 7 VMC 09.38.040 (providing examples of exceptions, including for government employees required to trap animals for authorized purposes, scientists…”
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