Scott Sundberg, co-owner of Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures, is appealing a Feb. 13 Haines Borough Planning Commission decision denying his application for a heliport at .6 Mile Chilkat Lake Road.

The commission voted 4-3 to reject the application, but subsequently recommended that interim manager Julie Cozzi approve the permit with conditions including a one-year trial period, borough monitoring of noise levels and a “very limited,” pre-approved number of landings.

It voted 6-1 on the final…