To spend $130K for conceptual designs

The Haines Borough Assembly on Tuesday unanimously approved $129,530 for conceptual designs for replacing or refurbishing Lutak Dock.

In awarding the contract to R & M Consultants, Inc. of Anchorage, the assembly accepted the recommendation of a review committee comprised of citizens, users and borough officials.

R&M Consultants was one of six firms that submitted proposals. The borough established a range of available funding for the work at $100,000…