John Crowther
76:25 - 76:47
“In the case of the ADA parcel, our proposed decision, I think it's fair to say, does not have that in there, in part because we wanted to provide flexibility for ADA as they develop options and plans.”
- Speaker
- John Crowther
- Timestamp
- 76:25 – 76:47
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- October 26, 2026
From the transcript
And that is even more apparent in the case of housing when there's potential subsequent, you know, transfer to a developer. If there's a reversionary interest that can be triggered, you know, in theory 20 years down the road, or, you know, a future party who is not aware of it, you know, purchases it unaware of it and then it's asserted to be triggered, that just raises a big challenge for those projects getting off the ground. That's been the general discussion about that— the application of that particular statutory authority and how to implement that. In the case of the ADA parcel, our proposed decision, I think it's fair to say, does not have that in there, in part because we wanted to provide flexibility for ADA as they develop options and plans. But it's obviously been identified as a significant matter of legal concern and public concern, so we're We're looking closely at it.
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