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News Category: Port Biz

FYI: Document links from the Port’s May 2022 Commissioner Retreat


Here are the links to the packets included on the Port of Pt website from the Commissioner’s Retreat in May, 2022 so that you may stay informed. Virtual Property Tour Financial Trends Maintenance & Operations Harbormaster Report BMP Update Strategic Planning Process Draft Strat. Plan 2022-27 Changing Climate & Resilience slides Climate Resilience handout Lease …

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A new look for the Port of PT LOGO


Because this editor finds logos and rebranding both challenging and interesting, here is an update on the Port of PT’s new logo project. The port currently has three logos in circulation: the old one with the anatomically incorrectly rigged lumber schooner(?), and the set of logos from over the years including a revision to include …

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JULY PORT MEETING SCHEDULE CHANGED


7.13 9:30 workshop has been cancelled. 1:00 pm meeting scheduled to happen but as of 7.08.22 no agenda has been posted. Check the meetings page on Monday. https://portofpt.com/about-us/port-commission/meeting-minutes/

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July Port Commission Meetings


July 14   —  Workshop at 9:30 a.m. & Meeting at 1:00 p.m. July 22  —  5:30 p.m. Meeting Port Meetings  

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June 22, Port Commission Meeting


The Port Commission Meeting on June 22nd is at 5:30 PM, a time designed to give the Marine Trades and working public an opportunity to attend. Please consider joining this meeting and show our commissioners that we are engaged in the work they are doing for us all. The agenda and either zoom or physical …

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Port Commission Meetings


JUNE 8th 2022 If you miss the meeting, you can listen to the audio as soon as it is posted on their meetings page: https://portofpt.com/about-us/port-commission/meeting-minutes/ 6/8/22 Regular Business Meeting 1 p.m. Packet Agenda Public Workshop 9:30 a.m. Agenda Upcoming Port Commission Meetings: Date                   Meeting & Time June 22  —  5:30 p.m. Meeting

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BMP’s = an open working waterfront


Kimberlie Webber, the Port of PT’s “Environmental Officer”, gave a presentation to the PTMTA board in May. She wants to get the word out that she is here to help and to educate, not to police our boat yard. Keeping hazardous materials from escaping into the air and into the ground is critical for the …

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May 11th Port Commission meeting audio


Stay abreast of Port of PT business CLICK HERE for the Audio from the May 11th meeting.

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Port Biz


Check out the Port’s Hotsheet summary of the 4/13 Commissioners Meetings HERE. Port decisions impact PTMTA members and member feedback helps guide our commissioners as they make decisions on complex topics. See a list of Port meetings past and future HERE, including Agendas and Audio of past meetings.

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Port Commission Meeting 5:30 3.23


In person at the Yacht Club and online Zoom hybrid Port Commission Meeting.Wednesday March 23 at 5:30 Posted Here with all the details. We encourage our members to attend or tune in to these meetings. The monthly 5:30 meeting is timed especially for the public and marine trades to be able to attend after normal …

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Port Biz- Hot Sheet 3.10.22


Stay Informed on the Port of Port Townsend’s discussions and decision making. Find their post meeting summary on their “Hot Sheet” here. Details and audio found here.

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March 9th Port Commission meetings


Click to learn more _ – 9:30 Workshop -1PM Commission meeting  

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Port Biz: Feb. 24th Hotsheet


Keep abreast of what the Port is working on and the decisions they are making. If you missed the Feb 23rd commission meeting, Here is the Port’s own synopsis. The full details are found in the Agenda and minutes and by listening to the meeting audio. The latest “Hotsheet” : https://portofpt.com/posted-ports-feb-24-hot-sheet/. Please note a correction …

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Port Commission Meeting Feb.23


By Port of Port Townsend on Feb 18, 2022 12:19 pm The Agenda and Materials for the Meeting of the Port of Port Townsend Commission on February 23, 2022 have been posted. The Port Commission has a meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 23rd at 5:30 p.m.   Commissioners will be considering Airport Engineering Professional Services & …

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KPTZ February Working Waterfront


Did You Miss it? https://kptz.org/2022/02/11/our-working-waterfront-2-11/ Port Commissioner Pam Petranek and Port of Port Townsend’s Director Eron Berg wander the boatyard and meet up with brothers Tim and Mike Quant. Tim  & Mike have been commercial fishermen all their lives, and throughout their years they’ve acquired valuable skills in the maritime trades. Plus the latest updates …

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The New Travel Lift


Wednesday Feb. 16th, 2022, the Port had a little ceremony for the new 75 ton Travel Lift. Commissioner Petranek blessed the new machine with a bottle of beer to the cheers of port staff and crew, County Commissioners, trades people and supporters. This lift is painted with The Port of Port Townsend boldly across the …

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NEW 75ton Travel Lift Celebration!


You are invited!  PTMTA! Shipwrights ahoy! Our port commission and staff would like to invite you for a quick celebratory gathering on Wednesday, at noon, on February 16, at the 300 ton launch pad to celebrate the arrival of our new 75 ton lift!  Our first lift was purchased in 1974???   Please stop by and …

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Moderate Risk Waste at Boat Haven closing?


Port decisions that can affect you; UPDATE: 2.07.22 Responses to letters of concern indicate that the Port is working with the MRW facility to ensure there is no gap in the service. Thank you for sharing your interest in its continuation. The transition is not expected until 2025. Moderate Risk Waste Facility at Boat Haven …

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FEB. 9th Commission Meetings


  Next Commission Meetings February 9th : Page link soon to have agenda posted: https://portofpt.com/about-us/port-commission/meeting-minutes/ DATE MEETING MATERIALS AGENDA LATE ADDITIONS, notes AUDIO MINUTES 2/9/22 Regular Business Meeting, 1 pm Public Comments 2/9/22 Public Workshop, 9:30 am

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Attention Please – Port Biz


As Marine Trades Businesses we need to pay attention to the Port’s Agendas & meetings as they are making decisions that impact all of us. Further, our commissioners rely on public feedback and that is best given before a decision has to be made so write to them politely and often. If we cannot attend …

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