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Assembly declines to join amicus brief for Fairbanks North Star Borough; split views on Board of Equalization role
Summary
The Assembly considered a Fairbanks North Star Borough petition and a request to join an amicus brief challenging interpretation of Alaska statute 29.45.200 on appeals to the Board of Equalization. Members were split; the Assembly did not authorize spending to join the amicus brief and left the BOE option unchanged for now.
The Kodiak Island Borough Assembly reviewed a request from Fairbanks North Star Borough on Jan. 30 to support a petition to the Alaska Supreme Court and to file an amicus brief in Fairbanks’ case challenging a superior court interpretation of Alaska statute 29.45.200 related to property tax appeals and the Board of Equalization (BOE).
Amy (borough manager) explained the superior court’s earlier decision had remanded Kodiak’s related case and said…
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