Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 29.40.010 (2026)
Planning, platting, and land use regulation
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Sec. 29.40.010. Planning, platting, and land use regulation.
(a) A first or second class borough shall provide for planning, platting, and land use regulation on an areawide basis.
(b) If a city in a borough consents by ordinance, the assembly may by ordinance delegate any of its powers and duties under this chapter to the city. The assembly may by ordinance, without first obtaining the consent of the city, revoke any power or duty delegated under this section.
(a) A first or second class borough shall provide for planning, platting, and land use regulation on an areawide basis.
(b) If a city in a borough consents by ordinance, the assembly may by ordinance delegate any of its powers and duties under this chapter to the city. The assembly may by ordinance, without first obtaining the consent of the city, revoke any power or duty delegated under this section.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1965–2021 · leading case: Griswold v. City of Homer, 186 P.3d 558 (Alaska 2008).
Griswold v. City of Homer, 186 P.3d 558 (Alaska 2008). “(b) If a city in a borough consents by ordinance, the assembly may by ordinance delegate any of its powers and duties under this chapter to the city.”
Griswold v. City of Homer, 925 P.2d 1015 (Alaska 1996). “AS 29.40.010(b). The Kenai Peninsula Borough delegated to the City of Homer the zoning authority for areas within the City.”
Stevens v. Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 146 P.3d 3 (Alaska Ct. App. 2006). “04.020; AS 29.04.030; Libby v. Dillingham, 612 P.”
State v. Anderson, 749 P.2d 1342 (Alaska 1988). “(Emphasis added). In addition, Anderson reads AS 40.”
Maier v. City of Ketchikan, 403 P.2d 34 (Alaska 1965). “2 Appellant contends that the charter requirement for giving notice of claim within four months after an injury occurs is void under AS 29.40.010 3 because it conflicts with state law establishing a two-year period of limitation for commencing a tort action.”
Keven Windel & Marlene Windel v. Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 496 P.3d 392 (Alaska 2021). “The Borough moved for summary judgment on this issue, relying on an ordinance authorizing generally the performance of maintenance activities within the Fairview Road Service Area, which includes Davis Road.”
— Alaska Stat. § 29.40.010(a) — 2 cases
Griswold v. City of Homer, 186 P.3d 558 (Alaska 2008). “(b) If a city in a borough consents by ordinance, the assembly may by ordinance delegate any of its powers and duties under this chapter to the city.”
Keven Windel & Marlene Windel v. Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 496 P.3d 392 (Alaska 2021). “The Borough moved for summary judgment on this issue, relying on an ordinance authorizing generally the performance of maintenance activities within the Fairview Road Service Area, which includes Davis Road.”
— Alaska Stat. § 29.40.010(b) — 2 cases
Griswold v. City of Homer, 186 P.3d 558 (Alaska 2008). “(b) If a city in a borough consents by ordinance, the assembly may by ordinance delegate any of its powers and duties under this chapter to the city.”
Griswold v. City of Homer, 925 P.2d 1015 (Alaska 1996). “AS 29.40.010(b). The Kenai Peninsula Borough delegated to the City of Homer the zoning authority for areas within the City.”
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