Contents of Haines Borough Charter
- Preamble and Bill of Rights
- Article I Name and Boundaries
- Article II The Assembly and the Legislative Branch
- Article III Legislation
- Article IV Initiative and Referendum
- Article V Executive Branch
- Article VI Powers
- Article VII Education
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Article VIII
Planning
- Section 8.01 Planning Commission
- Section 8.02 Qualifications, Term, and Compensation
- Section 8.03 Powers and Duties
- Section 8.04 Comprehensive Plan
- Section 8.05 Proposals for Zoning and Boundary Changes
- Section 8.06 Form of Petitions
- Section 8.07 Protest
- Section 8.08 Hearings and Report
- Section 8.09 Designation or Alteration
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Article IX
Finances
- Section 9.01 Annual Budget and Capital Improvements Program
- Section 9.02 Altering and Transferring Appropriations
- Section 9.03 Enterprise Funds
- Section 9.04 Emergency and Supplemental Appropriations
- Section 9.05 Lapse of Appropriations
- Section 9.06 Administration of the Budget
- Section 9.07 Competitive Bidding and Contract Approval
- Section 9.08 Audits
- Section 9.09 Permanent Fund
- Article X Taxation
- Article XI Borrowing
- Article XII Service Areas
- Article XIII Local Improvement Districts
- Article XIV Other Special Assessment Districts
- Article XV Utilities
- Article XVI Elections
- Article XVII Charter Amendment
- Article XVIII General Provisions
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Article XIX
Transition
- Section 19.01 Effective Date
- Section 19.02 Consolidation Election
- Section 19.03 Initial Terms of Assembly and School Board Members
- Section 19.04 Prior Law Preserved
- Section 19.05 Conflict in Prior Law
- Section 19.06 Code of Ordinances
- Section 19.07 Existing Rights and Liabilities Preserved
- Section 19.08 Prior Organizations Continued
- Section 19.09 Organization of the Executive Branch
- Section 19.10 Employees of Former Governments
- Section 19.11 Assets and Liabilities
- Section 19.12 Utility Profits Preserved
- Section 19.13 Planning and Zoning
- Section 19.14 Land Use Service Area Boards
- Section 19.15 Compensation of Elected Officials
- Section 19.16 Transition Plan
- Section 19.17 Definitions for Transition
- Article XX Notes and References