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Alaska Statutes.
Title 29. Municipal Government
Chapter 35. Municipal Powers and Duties
Section 30. Eminent Domain.
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AS 29.35.030. Eminent Domain.

(a) A municipality may, only within its boundaries, exercise the powers of eminent domain and declaration of taking in the performance of a power or function of the municipality under the procedures set out in AS 09.55.250 - 09.55.460. In the case of a second class city, the exercise of the power of eminent domain or declaration of taking must be by ordinance that is submitted to the voters at the next general election or at a special election called for that purpose. A majority of the votes on the question is required for approval of the ordinance.

(b) This section applies to home rule and general law municipalities.


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