Alaska Online Public Notices #ADL 234811

Proposed Noncompetitive Land Conveyance to Alaska Housing Finance Corporation for Public Use

This opportunity involves a proposed noncompetitive sale of state-owned land near Houston, Alaska for public and charitable use. - Government Buyer: - Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW) - Recipient: - Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC), a state political subdivision focused on affordable housing - Products/Services Requested: - Conveyance of approximately 42.64 acres of land (Tracts A, B, D, and Lot 14, Block 9, Cheri Lake Alaska Subdivision) - No commercial products, OEMs, or vendors involved - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Land to be conveyed at no cost for public and charitable purposes - Subject to existing authorizations, third-party interests, borough zoning, and platting authority - Includes public access easements, riparian buffers, and building setbacks to protect water bodies and fish habitats - One parcel (Lot 14, Block 9) to be closed to new mineral entry - AHFC responsible for administrative costs (e.g., survey fees) - Public invited to submit written comments before final decision - No OEMs or commercial vendors are part of this transaction, as it is a land conveyance for public benefit

Description

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW), is conducting a public notice for a noncompetitive land sale of approximately 42.64 acres located about 1.5 miles southeast of Houston, Alaska. The land, described as Tracts A, B, D, and Lot 14, Block 9, Cheri Lake Alaska Subdivision, is proposed to be conveyed to the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) for public and charitable use at no cost. The conveyance aims to support AHFC's mission to assist in housing development for persons of lower and moderate income, serving a public purpose. Public comments are invited until August 31, 2026, and the proposal includes related actions such as a mineral order closing one parcel to new mineral entry.

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