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Commission hears update on dredging, breakwater options and port-district discussion after council passes B&O tax

5928999 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners discussed the status of a planned full dredge, the uncertain scope of breakwater repair or replacement, and ongoing conversations about forming or partnering with a port district after city council passed a business-and-occupation tax.

Commissioners received an update on long-term marina projects — including funding for dredging, an unresolved breakwater decision, and ongoing community-level conversations about a port district.

Nut graf: With the city council’s recent passage of a business-and-occupation (B&O) tax, staff and commissioners said the dredging program appears fundable, but the breakwater replacement versus repair remains unsettled and will require engineering design and possible coastal evaluation work. Commissioners also discussed how a port…

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