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Anchorage staff: canal debris cleanup moving to council March 3; dinghy dock set for late spring
Summary
Anchorage staff reported a color-coded assessment of 43 canals, said crews have removed about 800 cubic yards of debris, and will ask the Town Council March 3 for an extension and FEMA reimbursement. A separate dinghy-dock project is expected to begin late spring or early summer with temporary accommodations during installation.
Curtis Ludwig, a staff member reporting to the Anchorage Advisory Committee, told the panel that crews completed a three-day assessment of 43 canals after debris‑removal work paused Feb. 10 and that the town will ask the Town Council on March 3 for authority and funding to continue the cleanup and seek FEMA reimbursement.
Ludwig said the group used a color‑coding system for the survey: 19 canals were marked green (clear), six yellow (debris present but not navigationally hazardous) and 18 red (objects in the middle of the canal that could be a navigational hazard). He said crews have removed “over 800 cubic yards” of material so far and that…
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