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Port and National Park Service begin early exploration of Alcatraz visitor center on waterfront

Port Commission (Port Of San Francisco) · December 8, 2009
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Port staff reported initial work with the National Park Service to site a northern waterfront visitor center and Alcatraz embarkation facility; the Park is conducting feasibility work and plans NEPA review if a port site is pursued.

Port staff informed commissioners that the National Park Service (NPS) has begun a feasibility process to identify a permanent visitor center and Alcatraz embarkation facility somewhere on the northern waterfront. The Park’s preliminary needs include approximately four excursion boats (about 500 passengers each) and 28,000–35,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor visitor space, staff said.

Jonathan Stern, manager of the Port’s Waterfront Development Project Group,…

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