Assembly agrees to hear appeals of rock haul

The Haines Borough Assembly will rehear a planning commission decision that granted Roger Schnabel a conditional use permit for gravel extraction work near the Skyline Subdivision and Young Road.

Schnabel, through company Southeast Roadbuilders, was granted a conditional use permit in early February to extract about 7,500 cubic yards of material from a 65-acre parcel for use in the harbor expansion project and for storage.

Two appellants, Lenise Henderson-Fontenot and Ella Bredthauer, separately made their…