The assembly voted to 4-1 take a new approach to regulating heli-ski map terrain. Following borough manager Debra Schnabel’s advice, the assembly approved the creation of a working group facilitated by former longtime Alaska Department of Fish and Game supervisor Doug Larsen.
Larsen has facilitated successful negotiations involving professional resource managers, public interest groups and resource consumers, Schnabel said.
The working group will consist of 12 or fewer stakeholders, including representatives from the heli-ski industry,…
