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Agreement would require dock operator to vacate terminal within five years; $2.8 million grant set for wharf acquisition, sewer and relocation work
Summary
A staff speaker said the port agreement requires West Michigan Dock to vacate terminal operations within five years of the start of Fisherman’s Landing port operations and lays out use of a $2.8 million state enhancement grant to buy the 3rd Street Wharf and fund sewer and LST relocation.
An unidentified staff member said the draft agreement requires Mark Dock/West Michigan Dock to vacate terminal operations within five years of the commencement of port operations at Fisherman’s Landing, and that the contract contains a written definition of when port operations begin.
The detail matters because the agreement ties property and funding actions to that start date. The staff member said the city would acquire the 3rd Street Wharf parcel and that, after the…
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