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Staff warns cruise visits and federal dredging will complicate Alpena harbor season
Summary
City staff told the marina committee an expected American cruise line visit and federal dredging of the South Riverfront shipping channel will affect staging, anchoring and tender operations; staff set an immediate paperwork deadline and said contractors and the Coast Guard must review plans.
Alpena marina staff told the committee that planned cruise-ship visits and a federal dredging project will make this summer particularly busy and will require careful coordination among the city, contractors and the U.S. Coast Guard.
Staff said representatives from an American cruise company have indicated plans to use part of the Alpena Harbor but had not delivered a written operational plan; staff set a hard deadline the…
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