Contractors broke ground on the Portage Cove Harbor Expansion Project early last week to begin constructing the uplands parking area.
Interim Borough Manager Brad Ryan said Southeast Roadbuilders, subcontracted to Pacific Pile & Marine, started dumping fill to build a containment berm for the nearly four-acre lot. Dredging in the canal was expected to begin this week, and that material also will be used as fill.
The Haines Borough Assembly approved a change order Tuesday…

