Some residents have opted to cut awnings and balconies off their buildings rather than pay the State of Alaska $100 per year for infringing on its right-of-way.
The Department of Transportation informed Fuzzy von Stauffenberg that the fence and trellis that held up her flower displays in front of the old commissioner’s courthouse and customs buildings along Main Street near Third Ave. had to go.
“I couldn’t even keep them by paying the $100. The…
