Public Notice and Best Interest Decision to Issue Utility Easements MHT #9200647 and MHT #9200438 Amendment 1 To Chugach Electric Association, Inc.

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of AS 38.05.801 and 11 AAC 99, the Executive Director of the Alaska Mental Health Trust Land Office (TLO) has determined that it is in the best interest of the Alaska Mental Health Trust and its beneficiaries to complete an Easement of certain Trust land to the Chugach Electric Association, Inc. The basis for this determination is explained in a written best interest decision prepared by the Executive Director pursuant to 11 AAC 99.040.

The Trust land affected by the decision near Point MacKenzie, and is more particularly described as:  Section 30, in Township 14 North, Range 4 West, Seward Meridian, containing approximately 12.25 acres and NW¼ of Section 6 in Township 15 North, Range 3 West, Seward Meridian, containing approximately 5.11 acres (MH Parcel(s) SM-1747 SM-1773, SM-1774, and SM-1775).

Persons who believe that the written decision should be altered because it is not in the best interests of the Trust or its beneficiaries, or because the decision is inconsistent with Trust management principles set out in 11 AAC 99.020, or any other provision of 11 AAC 99, must provide written comments on or before 4:30 PM, May 26, 2017. Comments should be submitted to the TLO at 2600 Cordova Street, Suite 100, Anchorage, AK  99503, or by fax (907) 269-8905 or email mhtlo@alaska.gov. Following the comment deadline, the Executive Director will consider timely comments that question the decision on the basis of the best interest of the Alaska Mental Health Trust and its beneficiaries or inconsistency with 11 AAC 99, and the best interest decision may be changed in response to such written comments or other information. Commenting parties will be provided a copy of the final best interest decision after the end of the notice period.

To be eligible to file for reconsideration of the best interest decision, or to file a subsequent appeal to the Superior Court, a person must have submitted written comments during the notice period. Eligible persons will have twenty (20) calendar days after published notice of or receipt of the final written decision to request that the Executive Director reconsider the decision under 11 AAC 99.060(b).

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PN and BID to Issue Utility Easements MHT #9200647 and MHT #9200438 Amendment 1 To Chugach Electric Association, Inc.