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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) If more than one power is proposed for acquisition under AS 29.35.320, each shall appear separately on the ballot.
(b) If a power is proposed for exercise by a third class borough in a service area, only voters residing in the proposed service area may vote.
(c) A vote on the question of adding an areawide power in a first or second class borough shall be tabulated in two separate classifications. One shall consist of all votes cast in all cities located in the borough. The other shall consist of all votes cast in the borough area outside all cities. If the majority of the votes cast in each classification is favorable, the borough shall assume the added power within 30 days after certification of the election results.
(d) If a majority of the votes cast on the question of adding a nonareawide power in a second class borough or a power to be exercised in a service area in a third class borough is favorable, the borough shall assume the added power within 30 days after certification of the election results.
(e) The borough mayor shall certify the election results to the department.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 29. Municipal Government § 29.35.330. Election - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-29-municipal-government/ak-st-sect-29-35-330/
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