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In addition to other actions which this title requires to be by ordinance, the assembly shall use ordinances to:

(a) Establish, alter or abolish municipal departments;

(b) Fix the compensation of members of the assembly;

(c) Provide for a fine or other penalty, or establish rules or regulations for violation of which a fine or other penalty is imposed;

(d) Provide for the levying of taxes;

(e) Make appropriations and supplemental appropriations or transfer appropriations;

(f) Grant, renew or extend a franchise;

(g) Regulate the rate charged by a public utility;

(h) Adopt, modify or repeal the comprehensive plan, zoning and subdivision ordinances, building and housing codes, and official map;

(i) Approve the transfer of a power to a borough from a city;

(j) Designate the borough seat;

(k) Provide for retention or sale of tax-foreclosed property;

(l) Exempt contractors from compliance with general requirements relating to payment and performance bonds in the construction or repair of municipal public works projects within the limitations set out in AS 36.25.025. [Ord. No. 393, §16, 8-17-81. Code 1974 §5.41.005.]

State Law Reference – Similar provisions, AS 29.25.010.