Section 29.06.090. Merger and consolidation.

   (a) Two or more municipalities may merge or consolidate to form a single general law or home rule municipality, except a third class borough may not be formed through merger or consolidation.
   (b) Two methods may be used to initiate merger or consolidation of municipalities:
        (1) petition to the Local Boundary Commission under regulations adopted by the commission; or
        (2) the local option method specified in AS 29.06.100 - 29.06.160.

Authorities

29.06.170;29.10.020;29.10.200

Notes

Implemented As

3 AAC 110.225
3 AAC 110.230
3 AAC 110.235
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3 AAC 110.400
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3 AAC 110.520
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3 AAC 110.640
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3 AAC 110.660
3 AAC 110.900
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3 AAC 110.981
3 AAC 110.982

References

15 AAC 152.065
3 AAC 110.410
AS 29.06.170 Application.
AS 29.10.020 Model charters.
AS 29.10.200 Limitation of home rule powers.

History

(Sec. 5 ch 74 SLA 1985; am Sec. 15 ch 58 SLA 1994)