Land Use & Zoning
Under Alaska law, a dedication occurs when:
AA property owner grants an easement to a utility company
BA landowner conveys land to the public, such as streets and parks in a subdivision plat✓ Correct
CThe government exercises eminent domain
DA lender takes title to a property through foreclosure
Explanation
A dedication is the voluntary transfer of privately owned land to public use. In Alaska subdivisions, developers typically dedicate streets, alleys, and public open space to the municipality on the recorded plat.
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