(a) The corporation may not transact business or exercise its powers under Alaska Stat. § 18.55.48018.55.960 in a municipality until the governing body approves by resolution the exercise in the municipality of the powers, functions, and duties of the corporation under Alaska Stat. § 18.55.48018.55.960.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 18.55.510

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • municipality: means a political subdivision incorporated under the laws of the state that is a home rule or general law city, a home rule or general law borough, or a unified municipality. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) The governing body of a municipality may not adopt a resolution under (a) of this section unless it finds that

(1) one or more slum or blighted areas exist in the municipality; or
(2) the redevelopment of the slum or blighted area is necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals, or welfare of the residents of the municipality.
(c) When the governing body of a municipality adopts the resolution, it shall promptly notify the corporation.