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Assembly weighs using commercial-passenger-vessel fees for covered waiting area at Oscar Dock
Summary
The borough staff briefed the assembly on a city proposal to use commercial-passenger-vessel (CPV) fee funds toward a covered structure and building at Oscar Dock; assembly members asked for more design and funding details before committing money.
Kodiak Island Borough staff asked the assembly on April 10 whether the borough should consider using commercial-passenger-vessel (CPV) fee revenues to help fund a covered waiting area and structural improvements at Oscar Dock in St. Paul Harbor.
The city of Kodiak is advancing a design—reported as about 35% complete—for a steel building and covered overhead at the floating dock that would give cruise-ship passengers shelter while they wait to board excursions. Community Development staff described the CPV fund as restricted: the state’s CPV payments go to the first six Alaska ports visited by a cruise ship, and the fee revenue is split roughly half to the…
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