Section 29.35.210 - Second class borough powers(a) A second class borough may by ordinance exercise the following powers on a nonareawide basis:(1) provide transportation systems;(2) regulate the offering for sale, exposure for sale, sale, use, or explosion of fireworks;(3) license, impound, and dispose of animals;(4) subject to AS 29.35.050, provide garbage, solid waste, and septic waste collection and disposal;(5) provide air pollution control under AS 46.14.400;(6) provide water pollution control;(7) participate in federal or state loan programs for housing rehabilitation and improvement for energy conservation;(8) provide for economic development;(9) provide for the acquisition and construction of local service roads and trails under AS 19.30.111 - 19.30.251;(10) establish an emergency services communications center under AS 29.35.130;(11) subject to AS 28.01.010, regulate the licensing and operation of motor vehicles and operators;(12) engage in activities authorized under AS 29.47.460;(13) contain, clean up, or prevent a release or threatened release of oil or a hazardous substance, and exercise a power granted to a municipality under AS 46.04, AS 46.08, or AS 46.09; the borough shall exercise its authority under this paragraph in a manner that is consistent with a regional master plan prepared by the Department of Environmental Conservation under AS 46.04.210;(14) establish an energy and resilience improvement assessment program under AS 29.55.100 - 29.55.165.(b) A second class borough may by ordinance exercise the following powers on an areawide basis:(1) provide transportation systems;(2) license, impound, and dispose of animals;(3) provide air pollution control under AS 46.14.400;(4) provide water pollution control;(5) license day care facilities;(6) establish an energy and resilience improvement assessment program under AS 29.55.100 - 29.55.165.(c) In addition to powers conferred by (a) of this section, a second class borough may, on a nonareawide basis, exercise a power not otherwise prohibited by law if the exercise of the power has been approved at an election by a majority of voters living in the borough but outside all cities in the borough.(d) In addition to powers conferred by (b) of this section, a second class borough may, on an areawide basis, exercise a power not otherwise prohibited by law if the power has been acquired in accordance with AS 29.35.300.Amended by SLA 2022, ch. 28,§§sec.3, sec.4 eff. 6/30/2022.Amended by SLA 2017, ch. 25,§§sec.3, sec.4 eff. 9/7/2017.