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If numbers are any indication of interest then the Waterfront North Study is proving to be popular with residents in the Alberni Valley. More than 40 people attended an open house at the Tseshaht administration building on Tuesday night where the preliminary draft of the Waterfront North study was presented. “This is an opportunity for people to interact with us and ask questions and give input about the study,” city planner Scott Smith said. The $75,000 study is being carried out in a four-way partnership between the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the
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City councillor Jack McLeman discusses aspects of the Waterfront North Study with Ultimate Fishing Town advocate Carolyn Jasken.
Port Alberni Port Authority and City of Port Alberni, each of whom has contributed $25,000 to the effort. The aim of the study is to position the community as an alternative destination to Parksville-Qualicum or Tofino. The study area includes a portion of Catalyst lands, continuing north A dent may have been put into recent thefts from Valley vehicles. Peter J. Gubbins, 39, is facing several charges including
along the waterfront through Victoria Quay, North Port Commercial Area, Clutesi Haven Marina and River Road towards and inclusive of the Tseshaht First Nation administration facility and Paper Mill Dam. Several people have inquired about a proposal that would see the Clutesi Haven trespassing at night, possessing break and enter tools, possession of stolen property as well as theft under $5,000. “Basically he’s
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Marina boat launch relocated to 25 acres of surplus Catalyst land. The initiative would allow for the launch to be made larger, Smith said. There would be additional parking available, as well other commercial entities, Smith said. The open house is the last one to be held, Smith said. Two others were held last year at the Hupacasath House of Gathering and the other at the AV Multiplex. Officials will now pour through the public input to record it. “Something could come out of this that we never thought of,” he said. The public can continue to view the study and make comment on it at the city’s website.
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