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Residents urge extension of public comment on Alcan timber proposal; borough awaits timber-cruise data
Summary
Several Ketchikan residents asked the borough to extend the public comment period for an Alcan Timber harvest proposal on Gravina Island and above Bear Valley until the detailed timber-cruise inventory and value data are available.
Several residents urged the assembly on Nov. 3 to extend the public comment period for the Alcan timber-harvest proposal covering units on Gravina Island and above Bear Valley until the borough receives the detailed timber cruise (tree species, size classes, defect and per-unit value) for the affected harvest units.
David Katz and other public-comment speakers said the borough’s public notice asks for comments now but that the timber cruise reports have not yet been…
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