Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Commission approves Skookum 2 minor subdivision after discussion about accretion, floodplain and out-of-date benchmarks
Summary
The Petersburg Borough Planning Commission approved the Skookum 2 minor subdivision at 811 Sandy Beach Road and discussed shoreline accretion, the lack of recent local tide benchmarks, and the implications for floodplain mapping and elevation certificates.
The Petersburg Borough Planning Commission approved the Skookum 2 minor subdivision at 811 Sandy Beach Road after addressing questions about shoreline accretion and floodplain mapping.
A commissioner raised concerns about a portion of the plat that appeared close to a property line and about whether a portion of the property lies within a flood hazard zone. A surveyor or staff member who spoke at the hearing explained that portions of the property are in accreted land and that Petersburg lacks…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

