In accordance with AS 29.25.070(a), citations for the following offenses may be disposed of as provided in AS 12.25.195-.230, without a court appearance, upon payment of the fine amounts listed below, plus the state surcharge required by AS 12.55.039 and AS 29.25.074. Fines must be paid to the court. The Alaska Court System’s Rules of Minor Offense Procedures apply to all offenses listed below. If a person charged with one of these offenses appears in court and is found guilty, the penalty imposed for the offense may not exceed the fine schedule amount listed below for that offense. Citations charging these offenses must meet the requirements of the Rules of Minor Offense Procedure. The fines set forth below may not be judicially reduced.
Code Section | Offense Description | Fine Amount |
Code Section | Offense Description | Fine Amount |
8.08.120(A) | Failure to plat subdivision | 1000 |
8.08.120(B) | Fraudulent plat alteration | 1000 |
9.04.020(B) | Failure to obtain business license | 300 |
9.04.025(A) | Failure to obtain business license - temporary business | 300 |
9.04.042 | Failure to display business license | 100 |
9.12.020(A) | Operating taxicab without obtaining a taxicab permit | 1000 |
9.12.060(A)(1) | Taxi permit displayed | 100 |
9.12.060(A)(2) | Interior lighting | 100 |
9.12.060(A)(3) | Obstructed vision | 100 |
9.12.060(A)(4) | Safety equipment violation | 100 |
9.12.065(D) | Breaking meter seal | 150 |
9.12.160(A) | Frequency monitoring device | 300 |
9.12.160(B) | Frequency Monitoring device - public safety frequency | 500 |
9.12.160(C) | Frequency monitoring device - unlicensed device | 500 |
9.12.020(A) | Operating taxicab without obtaining a taxicab permit | 1000 |
9.12.240(A) | Operating taxi or vehicle for hire without chauffeur license | 500 |
9.12.240(B) | Operating vehicle not assigned to taxicab permit | 500 |
9.12.240(C) | Charging unauthorized fare | 200 |
9.12.240(D) | Driving taxi or vehicle for hire without posting applicable fare or notice of charges in visible location | 200 |
9.12.240(E) | Soliciting passengers for hire in dangerous manner | 200 |
9.12.240(F) | Attempting to attract the attention of members of the public by word of mouth, signal, nod or other demonstration while in motion | 200 |
9.12.240(G) | Refusing to convey a person upon request and tender of proper fee without justification | 200 |
9.12.240(H)(1) | Operating a taxicab or other for-hire vehicle for a period of time in excess of twelve (12) hours | 200 |
9.12.240(H)(2) | Operating a taxicab or other for-hire vehicle for a period in excess of sixteen (16) non-consecutive hours in any twenty-four (24) hour period | 200 |
9.12.240(I) | Transporting or offering to transport additional passengers in an occupied taxicab | 200 |
9.12.240(J)(1) | Consuming intoxicating liquor while on a work shift as a chauffeur or within four (4) hours preceding operation of a taxicab or other for-hire vehicle | 200 |
9.12.240(J)(2) | Operating taxicab or vehicle for hire with blood alcohol level above legal limit | 1000 |
9.12.240(J)(3) | Operating a taxicab when under the influence of any substance listed in AS 11.71.140-11.71.190 | 1000 |
9.12.240(K) | Purchasing alcoholic beverages while in a permitted vehicle | 200 |
9.12.240(L) | Knowingly allowing passengers to consume alcoholic beverages in the taxicab | 200 |
9.12.240(M) | Knowingly violate or knowingly allow a passenger to engage in conduct that would violate AS 28.35.029 (Open container) | 200 |
9.12.240(N) | Operating taxicab with more occupants than seat belts | 200 |
9.12.240(0) | Failing to complete a trip sheet immediately before and after each fare | 200 |
9.12.240(P) | Transporting non-paying passengers | 200 |
9.12.240(Q) | Failing to display an “Out of Service” sign while vehicle is not operating as a vehicle for hire. | 200 |
9.12.240(R) | Operating taxicab without a meter or without charging the fare on a meter | 200 |
9.12.240(S) | Changing the wheels, gears, or meter of the taxicab without re-inspection by DPS | 200 |
9.12.240(T) | Permit holder failed to keep records | 200 |
9.20.010(B) | Public consumption of intoxicating liquor | 150 |
9.20.020(B) | Allowing persons to remain in licensed premises after hours | 500 |
9.20.020(C) | Dispensing alcoholic beverages at a licensed premises during prohibited hours | 500 |
10.08.022(J) | Tampering with meters or other equipment | 1000 |
10.12.030(A) | Operation of fire hydrant | 1000 |
11.16.010(A) | Causing or allowing litter be to be collected in a place under a person’s control | 100 |
11.16.010(B) | Depositing litter upon any street, sidewalk or other public place | 50 |
11.16.010(C) | Depositing accumulated litter into a gutter, street, or other public place | 50 |
11.16.010(D) | Driving any vehicle that is not secured to prevent load or litter from falling upon street, alley or public place. | 100 |
11.16.010(E) | Depositing litter on private property | 50 |
11.16.040(A) | Unlawful distribution of plastic shopping bags | 100 |
11.20.050(A) | Unapproved or unsanitary refuse container | 100 |
11.20.050(B) | Keeping refuse for over one week | 50 |
11.20.050(C) | Depositing garbage without consent of owner | 50 |
11.20.050(D) | Storing garbage in unsanitary manner | 50 |
11.20.050(E) | Failing to provide hard surfaced pad for container | 50 |
11.20.060 | Disposing of refuse in unapproved facility | 100 |
11.24.060(A) | Smoking where prohibited | 100 |
11.24.060(B) | Failure to prevent unlawful smoking on premises | 100 |
11.28.040 | Public use of marijuana | 100 |
11.28.050 | Allowing unlawful marijuana use on premises | 250 |
11.28.060 | Marijuana possession or use under the age of 21 | 150 |
11.28.070 | Unregistered cultivation of marijuana | 500 per violation |
12.04.020(A) | Unlicensed dog | 50 |
12.04.030(C) | Failure to display license tag | 25 |
12.04.060 | Unconfined vicious dog | 150 |
12.04.070 | At-large dog | 75 |
12.04.080(A) | Objectionable animal–prolonged barking | 75 |
12.04.080(B) | Objectionable animal–digging or injuring property of another | 75 |
12.04.080(C) | Failure to clean up after animal | 75 |
12.04.080(D) | Objectionable animal -menace others | 75 |
12.04.090(B) | Habitual bark/disturb others | 75 |
12.04.110 | Failure to immunize dog | 200 |
12.04.150(A) | Allowing animal into public food service establishment or barbershop | 75 |
13.04.060(A) | Burning trash, rubbish, scrap wood, cardboard, flammable or combustible liquids without a permit | 250 |
13.04.060(B) | Open burning of asphalt products, rubber products, plastics, tars, oils, oily wastes, contaminated oil cleanup materials, or other materials in a way that gives off black smoke without approval | 300 |
13.04.060(C) | Open burning of putrescible garbage, animal carcasses, or petroleum-based materials causing noxious odor or black smoke that adversely affects nearby persons or property | 300 |
13.08.010(A) | Discharge of firearm within corporate limits | 250 |
13.14.010(A) | Public indecency | 500 |
13.20.020 | Curfew violation by minor | 150 |
13.20.030 | Adult permitting curfew violation by minor | 300 |
13.24.090 | Unlawful sale of fireworks | 250 |
15.24.010 | Failure to obtain street or public place use permit | 500 |
15.32.040(A) | Garbage dumped in city park | 200 |
15.32.040(B) | Breaking bottles or glass in city park | 100 |
15.32.040(C) | Vehicle use upon parkland | 50 |
15.36.010 | Depositing refuse on streets or walkways | 300 |
15.36.090(A) | Placing snow or ice in public way | 300 |
15.36.090(C) | Placing snow from private property into street | 300 |
18.08.030(B) | Failure to register and pay applicable moorage charges | 350 |
18.08.070 | Vessel remaining in loading area | 75 |
18.12.050(A)(1) | Excessive speed in a restricted waterway | 100 |
18.12.050(A)(4) | Posting printed material without approval | 75 |
18.12.050(A)(6) | Failure to register vessel | 350 |
18.12.050(A)(9) | Unlawful use of open or reserved mooring space | 250 |
18.12.050(A)(10) | Disregarding or damaging sign or notice regarding port use | 150 |
18.12.050(A)(11) | Unlawful searchlight operation | 150 |
18.12.050(A)(14) | Failure to maintain radio watch while at anchor | 350 |
18.12.050(A)(15) | False statements to Harbormaster | 150 |
18.20.010(D)(1) | Move or enter upon impounded vessel | 300 |
18.20.010(D)(2) | Removal or tampering with impoundment notice | 300 |
18.20.060(E)(1) | Move or enter upon impounded nuisance vessel | 300 |
18.20.060(E)(2) | Removal or tampering with impoundment due to nuisance notice | 300 |
(Ord. 2016-02, passed 2-23-16; Am. Ord. 2016-16, passed 7-12-16; Am. Ord. 2018-09, passed 8-14- 18)