Alaska Administrative Code
Title 3 - Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Part 15 - Local Boundary Commission
Chapter 110 - Municipal Boundary Changes
Article 2 - Standards for Incorporation of Boroughs
3 AAC 110.055 - Resources
Universal Citation: 3 AK Admin Code 110.055
Current through February 24, 2025
In accordance with AS 29.05.031(a)(3), the economy of a proposed borough must include the human and financial resources necessary to provide the development of essential municipal services on an efficient, cost-effective level, In this regard, the commission
(1) will consider
(A) the reasonably anticipated functions of
the proposed borough;
(B) the
reasonably anticipated expenses of the proposed borough;
(C) the ability of the proposed borough to
generate and collect revenue at the local level;
(D) the reasonably anticipated income of the
proposed borough;
(E) the
feasibility and plausibility of the anticipated operating and capital budgets
of the proposed borough through the period extending one full fiscal year
beyond the reasonably anticipated date
(i)
for receipt of the final organization grant under
AS
29.05.190;
(ii) for completion of the transition set out
in AS
29.05.130-29.05.140 and
3
AAC 110.900; and
(iii) on which the proposed borough will make
its first full local contribution required under
AS
14.17.410(b)(2);
(F) the economic base of the area
within the proposed borough;
(G)
valuations of taxable property within the proposed borough;
(H) land use within the proposed
borough;
(I) existing and
reasonably anticipated industrial, commercial, and resource development for the
proposed borough; and
(J) personal
income of residents within the proposed borough; and
(2) may consider other relevant factors, including
(A) the need for and availability of
employable skilled and unskilled persons to serve the proposed borough
government; and
(B) a reasonably
predictable level of commitment and interest of the population in sustaining a
borough government.
Authority: Art. X, sec. 1,
AS 29.05.031
AS 44.33.812
Ak Const.
Art. X, sec. 3,
Ak Const.
Art. X, sec. 12,
Ak Const.
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