Sec. 41.21.496. Certain lands excepted.
(a) Notwithstanding AS 41.21.020(a)(6) or 41.21.491 – 41.21.495, state-owned land in the following described parcels may be leased in accordance with AS 38.35 (Right-of-Way Leasing Act) for the purpose of construction and operation of a natural gas pipeline from the North Slope: the East 1/2 of Section 2, Township 19 North, Range 5 West, Seward […]
Sec. 41.21.492. Designation of management responsibilities.
(a) The land and water described in AS 41.21.491(a), including land and water owned by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and designated by the borough in a management agreement under AS 41.21.491(b), is assigned to the department for control, maintenance, and development, consistent with the purposes of AS 41.21.491 – 41.21.495. (b) Nothing in AS 41.21.491 – […]
Sec. 41.21.493. Comprehensive management plan.
The commissioner shall develop and adopt a comprehensive management plan for the Willow Creek State Recreation Area with the concurrence of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Sec. 41.21.494. Regulations.
The commissioner shall adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) that are necessary to achieve the purposes of AS 41.21.491 – 41.21.495 and to implement the plan adopted under AS 41.21.493. The regulations must (1) designate incompatible uses and prohibit or restrict them; (2) allow road, railroad, and utility crossing of Willow Creek so […]
Sec. 41.21.495. Cooperative management agreements.
The commissioner may enter into cooperative management agreements with a federal agency, a municipality, another state agency, or a private landowner to achieve the purposes of AS 41.21.491 – 41.21.495.
Sec. 41.21.445. Purchase authorized; eminent domain prohibited.
The commissioner may acquire, by purchase in the name of the state, title to or interest in real property lying within the boundaries of the Caines Head State Recreation Area. The state may not acquire by eminent domain privately owned land for inclusion in the Caines Head State Recreation Area.
Sec. 41.21.450. Purpose of AS 41.21.450 – 41.21.466.
The purpose of AS 41.21.450 – 41.21.466 is to restrict state-owned land and water within the boundaries described in AS 41.21.455, except as provided in AS 41.21.466, to use as a public recreation area. Under the provisions of AS 38.05.300, state land, water, or land and water containing more than 640 acres may be closed […]
Sec. 41.21.455. Nancy Lake State Recreation Area established.
(a) The presently state-owned land and water and all that acquired in the future by the state, lying within the following described boundary, are hereby designated as the Nancy Lake State Recreation Area, are reserved from all uses incompatible with their primary function as public recreation land, and are assigned to the department for control, […]
Sec. 41.21.460. Incompatible uses.
The commissioner shall designate by regulation incompatible uses within the boundaries of the Nancy Lake State Recreation Area in accordance with the requirements of AS 41.21.450, and those incompatible uses designated shall be prohibited or restricted, as provided by regulation.
Sec. 41.21.465. Purchase authorized.
The commissioner may acquire, by purchase in the name of the state, title to or interest in real property lying within the boundaries of the Nancy Lake State Recreation Area.