Petersburg Pilot -

Juneau Superior Court Judge Louis J. Menendez denied the City and Borough of Juneau's (CBJ) motion for a stay pending appeal. CBJ appealed the Local Boundary Commission's decision on the northern boundary of the Petersburg Borough in October 2012.

According to the court order issued by Judge Menendez, "CBJ requests a stay because: (1) a stay would prevent harm to Petersburg which has intimated expenditure of resources in the disputed land area; and (2) CBJ believes it has a likelihood of success on the merits of its appeal."

Judge Menendez said in the order that the court did not find that...