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A. Establishment of the Historic Dalton Trail Road Maintenance Service Area. The Historic Dalton Trail road maintenance service area is established with area and boundaries as set forth on a map. [See Figure 7-1.] The boundaries of the Historic Dalton Trail road maintenance service area are described as follows:

1. All the area within the current boundaries of the Chilkat Lake Road maintenance service area and the Porcupine Road maintenance service area as set forth on the appended map;

2. A portion of Chilkat Lake Road from the intersection of Chilkat Lake and Porcupine Roads to its intersection with the Haines Highway, including the bridge as set forth on the appended map;

3. All private property subdivisions on Chilkat Lake and along Chilkat Lake Road from the Tsirku River boat landing as set forth on the appended map;

4. All private property along the Dalton Trail from Pyramid Harbor to Chilkat Lake as set forth on the appended map;

5. All property along the Dalton Trail from Bear Creek to Glacier Creek including the old Porcupine Townsite.

B. Services Provided. The services provided are for the purpose of road and trail maintenance and repair. The service area shall be divided into the following service sub-zones and shall include all parcels accessed from the identified platted roads:

1. Sub-zone 1 – Chilkat Lake Road;

2. Sub-zone 2 – Chilkat Lake (including last two miles of Chilkat Lake Road);

3. Sub-zone 3 – Porcupine Road;

4. Sub-zone 4 – Eagle Vista/Corrina Avenue.

C. Board of Directors.

1. The board of directors for the Historic Dalton Trail road maintenance service area is composed of not less than two and no more than five members designated as follows:

a. One director representing Sub-zone 1;

b. One director representing Sub-zone 2;

c. One director representing Sub-zone 3;

d. One director representing Sub-zone 4;

e. One director-at-large.

2. Each term shall be for three years, but the first members shall draw lots for one-, two-, and three-year terms as necessary to accomplish staggered terms. All appointments shall be made in accordance with HBC 7.04.080.

3. The board shall serve to make recommendations to the assembly concerning services in the service area as permitted by statute.

D. Commercial Use. The service area board shall develop a fee schedule for commercial users. These funds shall be used for capital improvements and repairs.

E. Funding.

1. State Revenue Sharing Funds. The borough shall apply for state revenue sharing funds, if available, on behalf of the service area and shall seek funding from other private, federal, and state funding sources.

2. Taxation. Should revenue sharing funds be insufficient for the services provided, the borough shall collect taxes for management of the service area from property owners within the service area based on a yearly budget submitted by the service area board. Revenue raised through taxation for services within a sub-zone (subsection (B) of this section) shall remain dedicated by fund balance for such purposes. (Ord. 21-04-580 § 4; Ord. 08-02-176; Ord. 05-05-108)