NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC AND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
LAS 35889
SKAGWAY CITY OF
Subject to AS 38.05.850, the Southeast Regional Land Office has received an application for the following:
APPLICANT: City of Skagway
PROJECT NAME: LAS 35889
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION:
Located within the City of Skagway near the airport by Seven Pastures Recreational Area.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Section 12, Township 28 South, Range 59 East, Copper River Meridian
REQUESTED ACTIVITY:
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW) has received a land use permit application from the City of Skagway for the installation of a closed off chain link fence for the purpose and use of an enclosed dog park on state land. The dog park would consist of a 6' chain link fence around the perimeter, roughly 783 feet. The fence posts would be driven into the ground without the use of concrete. There would be one pedestrian gate and one vehicle gate, and a double bear-proof garbage can. The permit term would be 5 years.
PROPOSED DATES OF USE:
End: December 31, 2031
DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: April 6, 2026
The public is invited to comment on this activity. The purpose of this notice is to gather input before a decision is made on this activity. To ensure consideration, written comments must be received by the Division of Mining, Land and Water at the Southeast Regional Land Office, 400 Willoughby Avenue/PO Box 111020, Juneau, AK 99811-1020 on or before 5:00 PM on the date noted above. Questions concerning this activity should be directed to Muriel Walatka, Telephone: (907) 465-3937; Fax: (907) 500-9011 or e-mail: muriel.walatka@alaska.gov.
After review and adjudication, we may issue an authorization with stipulations for the activity. The activity may be modified during the review and adjudication process.
DNR-DMLW complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services or special modifications to comment should contact Alaska Relay at 711 or 800-770-8973 for TTY services.
The DMLW reserves the right to waive technical defects in this notice.