Section 41.21.131. Kachemak Bay State Park established.

   (a) The presently state-owned land and water, and all that acquired in the future by the state, lying within the parcels described in this section are designated as the Kachemak Bay State Park. In order to protect and preserve this land and water for its unique and exceptional scenic value, the park is established and shall be managed as a scenic park. The land and water lying within the following described parcels is reserved from all uses incompatible with its primary function as a scenic park and is assigned to the department for control, development, and maintenance:
      (1) Township 5 South, Range 10 West, Seward Meridian Chugachik Island
                    Sections 31 - 32;
      (2) Township 5 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian
                    Section 2: Lot 1, excluding Tract A
                    Section 3: Lots 1 - 8, SW1/4NE1/4, S1/2NW1/4, N1/2SW1/4
                    Section 4: Lots 1 - 4, S1/2N1/2, SE1/4, E1/2SW1/4
                    Section 8: E1/2NE1/4, SE1/4
                    Section 9: Lots 1 and 2, NW1/4NE1/4, NE1/4NW1/4, W1/2NW1/4, N1/2NE1/4SW1/4, SW1/4NE1/4SW1/4, excluding Lot 6
                    Section 10: Lot 1
                    Section 16: Lot 1
                    Section 17: Lots 1, 3, 4, NW1/4SW1/4, S1/2NW1/4
                    Section 18: Lot 4, SE1/4, E1/2NE1/4
                    Section 19: Lots 1 - 6, NW1/4NE1/4, NE1/4NW1/4
                    Section 20: Lot 1
                    Sections 24 - 25, excluding tide and submerged land within the Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area
                    Section 26: SE1/4, excluding tide and submerged land within the Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area
                    Section 35, excluding tide and submerged land within the Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area
                    Section 36;
      (3) Township 6 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian;
      (4) Township 7 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 1 - 4
                    Section 5: N1/2
                    Sections 7 - 36;
      (5) Township 7 South, Range 12 West, Seward Meridian
                    Section 12, except N1/2NE1/4
                    Section 13
                    Sections 19 - 36;
      (6) Township 7 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 25 - 26
                    Sections 35 - 36;
      (7) Township 8 South, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 1 - 8
                    Section 9: N1/2
                    Section 10: N1/2
                    Section 11: N1/2
                    Section 12: N1/2
                    Sections 17 - 18;
      (8) Township 8 South, Range 12 West, Seward Meridian;
      (9) Township 8 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 1 - 2
                    Sections 10 - 14
                    Section 15: E1/2
                    Section 23: N1/2 and SE1/4
                    Sections 24 - 25
                    Section 26: E1/2
                    Section 35: E1/2
                    Section 36;
      (10) Township 9 South, Range 8 West, Seward Meridian
                    Section 2: W1/2
                    Section 3 - 10
                    Sections 15 - 22
                    Sections 27 - 34;
      (11) Township 9 South, Range 9 West, Seward Meridian;
      (12) Township 9 South, Range 10 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 10 - 15
                    Sections 22 - 27
                    Sections 34 - 36;
      (13) Township 9 South, Range 12 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 1 - 6
                    Section 8: NE1/4
                    Sections 9 - 12
                    Section 13: N1/2
                    Section 14: N1/2;
      (14) Township 9 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 1 - 2;
      (15) Township 10 South, Range 8 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 4 - 8
                    Sections 17 - 19;
      (16) Township 10 South, Range 9 West, Seward Meridian
                    Sections 1 - 4
                    Sections 10 - 15
                    Sections 22 - 24.
   (b) The following public domain land shall be selected by the state, and classified as scenic park land and designated as part of Kachemak Bay State Park immediately upon receipt of management authority by the state:
      (1) Township 6 South, Range 10 West, Seward Meridian: W1/2;
      (2) Township 7 South, Range 10 West, Seward Meridian: W1/2;
      (3) Township 8 South, Range 10 West, Seward Meridian
                    Section 6
                    Section 7: N1/2.
   (c) Land lying within the parcels described in (a) and (b) of this section upon which there are valid entries or upon which there are valid applications for lease filed under AS 38.05 before May 9, 1970, is excepted from (a) and (b) of this section. However, if any land excepted under this subsection is subsequently relinquished to the state, it shall be included as part of Kachemak Bay State Park.

Authorities

41.21.130

Notes

Implemented As

11 AAC 20.115

References

AS 41.21.130 Purpose of AS 41.21.130 - 41.21.142.

History

(Sec. 1 ch 115 SLA 1970; am Sec. 2 ch 110 SLA 1989)