American Cruise Lines (ACL) wants to build a new floating dock extension in Petersburg. The local harbor department and the cruise company have been in talks about the potential project since last year. And on May 5, the Petersburg Borough Assembly considered the company’s application as a first step in the vetting process.
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Petersburg is getting less cruise ship stops overall this summer. But one company will be visiting the harbor a lot more — and bringing with it a new obstacle.
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Petersburg assembly members continued considering a potential new zoning overlay during their meeting on April 21. Adopting the long-anticipated zoning law would create a dedicated marine industrial overlay (MIO) zone.
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A multi-million dollar project for a small boat haulout a few miles south of Petersburg is now fully funded. The long-anticipated project at Scow Bay is getting a nearly $9 million grant from the federal Department of Transportation. That’s in addition to the millions of dollars the department promised the project last year.
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At the November 18 borough assembly meeting, residents can comment on a rule that would impose new storage fees on boats that the borough deems to be inactive.
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Two companies are vying for a small parcel of borough-owned tideland on Petersburg’s Dock St.
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Petersburg saw its first cruise ship of the year on Saturday, April 27, when the 150-foot Sea Lion tied up to the float at the local drive down dock and disembarked passengers for eight hours.
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A multi-year, multi-million dollar dredging project in Petersburg’s South Harbor has wrapped up. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers removed 57,000 cubic yards of dredged material from the harbor floor to allow boats to safely navigate in and out of their stalls.
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