The Haines Borough will halt a $14,442 study aimed at determining the need for a recreation center in Haines.
Instead, the borough assembly will seek “requests for qualifications” from interested parties to help with planning.
Tuesday’s assembly decision followed local confusion about the status of a “programming” study by MRV Architects of Juneau that examined the former elementary school gym and adjoining classrooms.
Borough manger Mark Earnest told the assembly that preliminary information from the…