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Port continues discussions with USACE on long-term shoaling and dredging solutions
Summary
Following a lapse in dredging in 2024, the Redevelopment Committee reviewed Port correspondence with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and recommended continuing talks to pursue a long-term solution to shoaling caused by the breakwater.
The committee reviewed Port and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) communications about long-term shoaling and dredging solutions and recommended continuing discussions with USACE to address shoaling attributed to the breakwater. The minutes note the Port will place the topic on the next regular Commission meeting agenda and resume negotiations following a lack of dredging in 2024.
Committee members emphasized the need for a long-term approach to recurring shoaling that affects navigation and port operations; the discussion focused on coordination and next steps rather than specific engineering or funding commitments at this meeting.
