§ 11.50.010. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Bay means the tidal waters within the port.

    Berth means every pier, bulkhead, quay, dock, landing, float, gridiron and other structure to which a vessel can make fast or upon which persons or cargo can be unloaded from and loaded onto a vessel.

    Chief administrative officer means the municipal manager.

    Port director means the director of the port or the director's designee.

    Port of Alaska and port means the port property as defined by Tracts H and I, Port of Anchorage Subdivision, Addition 1, per Plat No. 2015-122, and Tract J, Port of Anchorage Subdivision, Addition No. 2, per Plat No. 2012-19, tidelands which have been transferred to the municipality, and tidal waters within the corporate limits of the municipality, exclusive of those areas which are within the exclusive jurisdiction of either the state or the United States.

    Tariff charges means those charges included in the current Port of Alaska terminal tariff as filed with the Federal Maritime Commission.

    Vessel means any type of ship, boat or navigable structure suitable for the transportation of property or persons, and the owner and master thereof.

(CAC 12.08.020; AO No. 78-177; AO No. 79-58; AO No. 82-49; AO No. 85-8; AO No. 2016-116 , § 1, 10-18-16; AO No. 2017-122(S) , § 3, 10-24-17)

Cross reference

Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1.05.020.