Sec. 41.21.111. - Authority to designate Chilkat State Park. - Alaska Statutes

The governor may designate by proclamation the state-owned land and water and all that acquired in the future by the state, lying within the parcels described in this section, as the Chilkat State Park. The proclamation may include the entire area or portions of the area at different times, shall reserve the areas included from all uses incompatible with their primary function as public recreation land and water, and shall assign them to the department for control, development, and maintenance. Land covered by AS 41.21.110 - 41.21.113 has a total acreage of 6,056.30 acres, including approximately 610 acres of federal land, and is described as follows:

(1) Township 31 South, Range 60 East, Copper River Meridian

U.S.S. 1599: the portions of Sections 6-8 known as Battery Point Light House Reserve;

(2) Township 31 South, Range 59 East, Copper River Meridian

Section 1, excluding the portions of Lots 2 and 3 within the Chilkoot Inlet Alaska Subdivision

Section 12: NW1/4, NE1/4, SE1/4

Township 31 South, Range 60 East, Copper River Meridian

Section 6: Lots 1-3

Section 7: Lots 1-7

Section 8: Lot 1

Sections 17 and 18

Section 19: NE1/4NW1/4, N1/2NE1/4;

(3) Township 31 South, Range 60 East, Copper River Meridian

Section 30: Lots 8 and 9

Section 31

Section 32: SW1/4, W1/2NW1/4SE1/4,

W1/2SE1/4NW1/4SE1/4, Lots 9 - 16 including

W1/2SW1/4SE1/4SE1/4;

(4) Township 32 South, Range 60 East, Copper River Meridian

Section 5: W1/2, W1/2SE1/4

Sections 6-9, 15-17, 21 and 22, excluding Tongass National Forest; and

(5) the following particularly described parcels:

(A) approximately 6.49 acres in U.S. Survey 1243, Haines Recording District, described as: begin on the South line of said survey South 88 degrees 31 minutes 45 seconds East 1950.84 feet from Southwest corner (corner 4 M.C.) of said survey, said point being the Southeast corner of the tract in said survey excepted in the decree in Case No. 68-328 of the Superior Court at Juneau, in which the distance is recited as being 29.55 chains (1950.30 feet), run thence North 01 degree 12 minutes 00 seconds East, on the East line of said excepted tract, 1028.77 feet, recited as 15.59 chains (1028.94 feet) in said decree, to the Northeast corner of said excepted tract; thence North 88 degrees 31 minutes 45 seconds West 24.38 feet; thence North 01 degree 27 minutes 45 seconds East 1.85 feet; thence on a 126.92 foot radius curve to the left through a central angle of 72 degrees 04 minutes 30 seconds a distance of 159.57 feet, the chord of which bears North 34 degrees 34 minutes 30 seconds West 149.27 feet; thence North 70 degrees 25 minutes 15 seconds West 119.52 feet; thence on a 208.11 foot radius curve to the right through a central angle of 62 degrees 04 minutes 00 seconds a distance of 225.48 feet, the chord of which bears North 39 degrees 23 minutes 15 seconds West 214.61 feet to the South line of "Mud Bay Road"; thence North 86 degrees 46 minutes 30 seconds East, on said line of "Mud Bay Road," 230.54 feet; thence South 70 degrees 25 minutes 15 seconds East 90.95 feet; thence on a 326.92 foot radius curve to the right through a central angle of 71 degrees 57 minutes 00 seconds a distance of 410.55 feet, the chord of which bears South 34 degrees 30 minutes 45 seconds 384.10 feet; thence South 01 degree 27 minutes 45 seconds West 1030.62 feet to the South line of said survey; thence North 88 degrees 31 minutes 45 seconds West 175.38 feet to the point of beginning;

(B) approximately 92 acres in Tract "D," C. McRae Subdivision according to Plat 77-12, Haines Recording District, described as: begin at the Southwest corner of said Tract "D" which is also the Southwest corner of the North one-half of the Southwest one-quarter of the Northwest one-quarter of Section 32, Township 31 South, Range 60 East of the Copper River Meridian, which bears North 01 degree 26 minutes 00 seconds West (Alaska State Plane Grid Bearings) 660.00 feet from the one-quarter corner on the West line of said section and South 01 degree 26 minutes 00 seconds East 660.00 feet from the North one-sixteenth corner on the West line of said section, run thence North 01 degree 26 minutes 00 seconds East, on the West line of said section, 347.81 feet to the Northeasterly line of Chilkat State Park Roadway; thence South 32 degrees 56 minutes 15 seconds East 70.04 feet to a point of curve; thence Southerly on a 0 degrees 58 minutes 58 seconds curve to the right (Radius = 5,829.65 feet) through an arc of 03 degrees 23 minutes 12 seconds (344.58 feet), the chord of which bears South 31 degrees 14 minutes 45 seconds East 344.53 feet, to the South line of said tract and the South line of the North one-half of the Southwest one-quarter of the Northwest one-quarter of said section; thence North 88 degrees 34 minutes 00 seconds West 225.56 feet to the point of beginning;

(C) approximately 3.44 acres in Tract "E," C. McRae Subdivision according to Plat 77-12, Haines Recording District, described as: begin at the Northwest corner of said tract which is also the one-sixty-fourth corner on the West line of said section which bears North 01 degree 26 minutes 00 seconds East (Alaska State Plane Grid Bearings) 660.00 feet from the one-quarter corner on the West line of Section 32, Township 31 South, Range 60 East of the Copper River Meridian and South 01 degree 26 minutes 00 seconds West 660.00 feet from the North one-sixteenth corner of said section, run thence South 88 degrees 34 minutes 00 seconds East, on the North line of said tract which is also the South line of the North one-half of the Southwest one-quarter of the Northwest one-quarter of said section, 225.56 feet to a point on the Easterly line of Chilkat State Park Roadway; thence Southerly on a 0 degrees 58 minutes 58 seconds curve to the right (Radius = 5,829.65 feet) through an arc of 01 degree 46 minutes 48 seconds (181.10 feet), the chord of which bears South 28 degrees 39 minutes 39 seconds East 181.10 feet, to a point of tangency; thence South 27 degrees 46 minutes 15 seconds East 268.21 feet to a point of curve; thence on a 14 degrees 16 minutes 06 seconds curve to the right (Radius = 401.56) through an arc of 40 degrees 06 minutes 37 seconds (281.12 feet), the chord of which bears South 07 degrees 43 minutes 00 seconds East 275.41 feet to the South line of said tract which is also the South line of the Southwest one-quarter of the Northwest one-quarter of said section; thence North 88 degrees 15 minutes 00 seconds West, on said South line, to the Westerly line of Chilkat State Park Roadway; thence Northerly on a 28 degrees 25 minutes 34 seconds curve to the left (Radius = 201.56 feet) through an arc of 50 degrees 59 minutes 51 seconds (179.40 feet), the chord of which bears North 02 degrees 15 minutes 15 seconds West 173.54 feet to a point of tangency; thence North 27 degrees 46 minutes 15 seconds West 268.21 feet to a point of curve; thence on a 01 degree 01 minute 04 seconds curve to the left (Radius = 5,629.65 feet) through an arc of 02 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds (278.39 feet), the chord of which bears North 29 degrees 11 minutes 15 seconds West 278.37 feet to the West line of said section; thence North 01 degree 26 minutes 00 seconds East 14.72 feet to the point of beginning.