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District advances Great Redwood Trail segment and Woodley Island dock options; community amenities and sea‑level concerns raised
Summary
Consultants presented early design options for the Samoa–Fairhaven Great Redwood Trail segment and multiple Woodley Island dock upgrade concepts to improve fishing operations and community amenities; presenters and public highlighted sea level rise and tribal consultation as design priorities.
Two related infrastructure presentations covered trail connectivity and local dock improvements tied to the Harbor District’s broader port plans.
Trail: Brett Vivian (GHD) reviewed options for a paved multiuse segment of the Great Redwood Trail between Samoa and Fairhaven, noting coordination with the Great Redwood Trail Agency, Timber Heritage Association and outreach to the Wiyot tribe. The work aims to follow the master plan for the Great Redwood Trail while addressing right‑of‑entry permits, rail‑with‑trail vs rail‑to‑trail tradeoffs, wetland/ESHA considerations, and connectivity to…
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