Kodiak Island Borough BoundariesSTATE OF ALASKA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER
JUNEAU, ALASKA
CERTIFICATE OF BOUNDARIES
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
I, David G. Hoffman, Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Community &
Regional Affairs, hereby certify that the following is a true and accurate description of
the jurisdictional boundaries of the Kodiak Island Borough, an Alaska municipal
corporation. The boundaries described below reflect all changes to the boundaries of
the Kodiak Island Borough including annexation of an approximate 12,343 square mile
area by tacit approval of the First Session of the Sixteenth Alaska State Legislature,
effective March 4,1989.
Beginning at Cape Douglas on the west side of Cook Inlet at the NE Corner of
.- protracted Section 27, Township 15 South, Range 24 West, Seward Meridian
(S.M.); thence west to the NE Corner of protracted Section 29, Township 15 South,
Range 26 West, S.M.; thence south to the SE Corner of protracted Section 32,
Township 16 South, Range 26 West, S.M.; thence west to the NE Corner of
protracted Section 1, Township 17 South, Range 28 West, S.M.; thence south to the
SE Corner of protracted Section 36, Township 17 South, Range 28 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NE Corner of protracted Section 1, Township 18 South, Range
31 West, S.M.; thence south to the SE Corner of Section 1, Township 20 South,
Range 31 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 11,
Township 20 South, Range 31 West; S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of
protracted Section 23,Township 20 South, Range 31 West; S.M.; thence west to the
NW Corner of protracted Section 29, Township 20 South, Range 31 West; S.M.;
thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 32, Township 20 South,
Range 31 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of Section 2, Township 21
South, Range 32 West; S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section
11, Township 21 South, Range 32 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of
protracted Section 18, Township 21 South, Range 32 West, S.M.; thence south to
the SW Corner of protracted Section 19, Township 21 South, Range 32 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section30, Township 21 South, Range
33 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 31, Township
21 South, Range 33 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted
Section5, Township 22 South,Range 34 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner
of protracted Section 5, Township 22 South, Range 34 West, S.M.; thence west to
the NW Corner of Section 9, Township 22 South, Range 35 West, S.M.; thence
south to the SW Corner of Section 16, Township 22 South, Range 35 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NW Corner of Section 19, Township 22 South, Range 35 West,
S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of Section 30, Township 22 South, Range 35
West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of Section 31, Township 22 South,
Range 36 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 7,
Township 23 South, Range 36 West, SM.; thence west to the NW Corner of Section
16, Township 23 South, Range 37 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of
protracted Section 9, Township 24 South, Range 37 West, S.M.; thence east to the
SE Corner of protracted Section 10, Township 24 South, Range 37 West, S.M.;
thence south to the NE Corner of protracted Section 11, Township 25 South, Range
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37 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 10, Township
25 South, Range 37 West, S.M.; thence south to the NE Corner of protracted
Section 4, Township 27 South, Range 37 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner
of protracted Section 1, Township 27 South, Range 38 West, S.M.; thence south to
the NE Corner of protracted Section 23, Township 27 South, Range 38 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section21,Township 27South, Range
38 West, S.M.; thence south to the NE Corner of protracted Section 32, Township
27 South, Range 38 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted
Section 33, Township 27 South, Range 39 West, S.M.; thence south to the NE
Corner of protracted Section 20, Township 28 South, Range 39 West, S.M.; thence
west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 19, Township 28 South, Range 39
West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 31, Township 28
South, Range 39 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section
3, Township 29 South, Range 40 West, S.M.; thence south to the NE Corner of
protracted Section 16, Township 29 South, Range 40 West, S.M.; thence west to the
NW Corner of protracted Section 14, Township 29 South, Range 41 West, S.M.;
thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 26, Township 29 South,
Range 41 West, S.M.; thence east to the SE Corner of protracted Section 25, I
Township 29 South, Range 41 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of
protracted Section 31, Township 29 South,Range 40 West,S.M.; thence east to the
SE Corner of protracted Section 31, Township 29 South, Range 40 West, S.M.;
thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 5, Township 30 South, Range
40 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 12, TCl;wnship
30 South, Range 41 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted
Section 12, Township 30 South,Range41 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner
of protracted Section 14, Township 30 South, Range 41 West, S.M.; thence south
to the SW Corner of protracted Section 14, Township 30 South, Range 41 West,
S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 22, Township 30 South,
Range 41 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 22,
Township 30 South, Range 41 West, S.M.; thence west to the NE corner of
protracted Section 29, Township 30 South, Range 41 West, S.M.; thence north to
the NE Corner of protracted Section 8, Township 30 South, Range 41 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 7, Township 30 South, Range
41 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 7, Township
30 South, Range 41 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted
Section 14, Township 30 South, Range 42 West, SM.; thence south to the NE
Corner of protracted Section 27, Township 30 South, Range 42 West, S.M.; thence
west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 27, Township 30 South, Range 42
West, S.M.; thence south to the NE Corner of protracted Section 33, Township 30
South, Range 42 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section
33, Township 30 South, Range 42 West, SM.; thence south to the NW Corner of
protracted Section 9, Township 31 South, Range 42 West, S.M.; thence west to the
SE Corner of protracted Section 2, Township 31 South, Range 43 West, SM.;
thence north to the NE Corner of protracted Section 2, Township 31 South, Range
43 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 1, Township
31 South, Range 44 West, S.M.; thence south to the NE Corner of protracted
Section 14, Township 31 South, Range 44 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW
Corner of protracted Section 14, Township 31 South, Range 44 West, S.M.; thence
south to the NE Corner of protracted Section 22, Township 31 South, Range 44
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West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 21, Township 31
South, Range 44 West, S.M.; thence south to the NE Corner of protracted Section
5, Township 32 South, Range 44 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of
protracted Section 6,Township 32 South,Range44 West, SM.; thence south to the
NE Corner of protracted Section 36, Township 32 South, Range 45 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 35, Township 32 South,
Range 45 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 35,
Township 32 South, Range 45 West, S.M.; thence east to the NW Corner of
protracted Section 4,Township 33 South, Range45 West, S.M.; thence south to the
NE Corner of protracted Section 8, Township 33 South, Range 45 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 12, Township 33 South,
Range 46 West, S.M.; thence south to the NE Corner of protracted Section 26,
Township 33 South, Range 46 West, S.M.; thence west to the NW Corner of
protracted Section 27, Township 33 South, Range 46 West, S.M.; thence south to
the NE Corner of protracted Section 16, Township 34 South, Range 46 West, S.M.;
thence west to the NW Corner of protracted Section 18, Township 34 South,
Range 46 West, S.M.; thence south to the SW Corner of protracted Section 6,
Township 35 South, Range 46 West, S.M.; thence east to Cape Kilokak on the
Pacific Ocean; thence due south to a point at5@45’North Latitude, 156019’ 43” West .
Longitude; thence southwesterly to 56O 16’ 10” North Latitude, 157’07’ 40” West
Longitude; thence southeasterly to a point that is three geographical miles
seaward from the Pacific Coast of South Island in the Semidi Islands; thence
southeasterly to a point that is three geographical miles seaward from the Pacific
Coast of Chirikof Island; thence northeasterly to a point that is three geographi-
cal miles seaward from the Pacific Coast of Cape Sitkinak; thence continuing
northerly along a line that is three geographical miles seaward from the Pacific
Coast of Sitkinak, Geese, Two Headed, Sitkalidak, Ugak, Woody, Kodiak, Spruce,
Marmot, Afognak and Shuyak Islands; thence north to the point of intersection
with a point that is three geographical miles east of the easternmost point of East
Amatuli Island; thence northeasterly to the SE Corner of protracted Section 31,
Township 12 South, Range 14 West, S.M., adjoining the southern boundary of the
Kenai Peninsula Borough; thence southwesterly continuing along said boundary
to 590 02’ North Latitude, 153OWest Longitude; thence south along said boundary
to the NE Corner of protracted Section 27, Township 15 South, Range 25 West,
S.M., at Cape Douglas, the point of beginning, containing 21,908 square miles,
more or less.
With respect to the water areas, the boundaries of the Kodiak Island Borough
extend to the limits of the State’s jurisdiction under AS 4403.010.
Signed this xftc‘ day of fihlTc i.4 1989.
ommissioner
Alaska Department of Community
and Regional Affairs
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
STATE OF ALASKA )
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This is to certify that on the 23 * day of ti~-d, ,1989 before me, the under-
signed, a Notary Public, duly commissioned and sworn as such, personally came David
G. Hoffman, to me known to be the Commissioner of the Alaska Department of
Community and Regional Affairs, who signed the foregoing Certificate of Boundaries
of the Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.
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Notary Public
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My commission expires: +Pember 7, ‘I 992
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