Alaska Administrative Code
Title 3 - Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Part 15 - Local Boundary Commission
Chapter 110 - Municipal Boundary Changes
Article 1 - Standards for Incorporation of Cities
3 AAC 110.042 - Best interests of state
Current through February 24, 2025
In determining whether incorporation of a city is in the best interests of the state under AS 29.05.100(a), the commission may consider relevant factors, including whether incorporation
(1) promotes maximum local self-government, as determined under 3 AAC 110.981;
(2) promotes a minimum number of local government units, as determined under 3 AAC 110.982 and in accordance with art. X, sec. 1, Constitution of the State of Alaska;
(3) will relieve the state government of the responsibility of providing local services; and
(4) is reasonably likely to expose the state government to unusual and substantial risks as the prospective successor to the city in the event of the city's dissolution.
Authority: Art. X, sec. 1,
AS 29.05.100
AS 44.33.812
Ak Const.
Art. X, sec. 7,
Ak Const.
Art. X, sec. 12,
Ak Const.
