Anchorage Assembly considers change to regs dealing with hazardous materials

Anchorage Economic Development Director Chris Schutte says an ordinance that deals with hazardous materials at the Port of Anchorage needs changes, but Government Hill residents say that could put them at risk.
Anchorage Assembly members are being asked to change Title 21, the new Anchorage land use and zoning laws that were at least seven years in the making.
Schutte said city planners were surprised to discover the new laws require a 1,000 foot buffer between new hazardous material storage are