Sec. 29.60.520. Purposes of municipal impact grants.
(a) A grant made under AS 29.60.510 may be made (1) only for (A) provision of subsistence resources on which the residents of the municipality, village, or school district rely for subsistence needs; (B) the additional costs of a reasonable and appropriate function or service, including administrative expenses for the incremental costs of providing the […]
Sec. 29.60.530. Criteria to evaluate grant applications.
(a) In determining whether an expenditure or proposed expenditure by a municipality, village, or school district is eligible for a grant under AS 29.60.510, the department shall consider the (1) degree to which the effect on the municipality, village, or school district is directly caused by the oil or hazardous substance release or the response […]
Sec. 29.60.540. Limitations on uses of grants by municipalities and villages.
(a) A municipality may not use a grant made under AS 29.60.510 to reduce current municipal tax rates or to retire its existing bonded indebtedness. (b) Money received by a municipality, village, or school district under AS 29.60.500 – 29.60.599 may not be used for a capital improvement, as that term is defined in AS […]
Sec. 29.55.145. Joint implementation.
A municipality may enter into an agreement with (1) a third party to administer a program under AS 29.55.100; (2) one or more municipalities to implement or administer jointly a program under AS 29.55.100; if two or more municipalities jointly implement a program, a single public hearing held jointly by the cooperating municipalities is sufficient […]
Sec. 29.60.550. Records.
The department shall maintain records showing the income and expenses of grants made under AS 29.60.510, and shall develop procedures governing the expenditure of, and accounting for, money expended.
Sec. 29.47.440. Borough indebtedness.
(a) A borough may incur indebtedness on (1) an areawide basis for areawide functions; or (2) a nonareawide basis for functions performed only in the borough area outside all cities; or (3) a service area basis for functions performed only in a service area. (b) Payment of debt principal and interest as well as other […]
Sec. 29.47.450. Service area debt.
The indebtedness of a service area acquired under AS 29.47.440 remains the indebtedness of the area that incurred the debt, notwithstanding a subsequent court determination that the service area was not validly formed under law or by virtue of a defect in the proceedings creating the service area. All property in the service area remains […]
Sec. 29.47.460. Debt for improvement area projects.
(a) A municipality may issue bonds to finance or to make loans to finance the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, or development of public improvements in improvement areas. The municipality may issue the bonds as general obligation bonds or as revenue bonds or as a combination of revenue bonds, general obligation bonds, and other forms of indebtedness. […]
Sec. 29.47.480. Accrued actuarial liabilities of retirement systems.
(a) A municipality, or two or more municipalities jointly, may enter into a lease or other contractual agreement with a trustee, or the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority or a subsidiary of the authority, a subsidiary of the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation, the state bond committee, or the Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation in connection […]
Sec. 29.55.010. Creation of local historical district commissions.
The governing body of a municipality may establish a local historical district commission or designate the planning commission or itself to serve as the historical district commission.