The Haines Borough Planning Commission last week gave Turnagain Marine Construction the go-ahead for the first design phase of the Lutak Dock renovation project, which the company hopes to complete by fall 2024.
A Turnagain engineer and project manager presented a 35% design plan to the commission on Dec. 8, which the commission approved 5-0.
The design will utilize the current Lutak Dock, which engineers have deemed structurally deficient, and construct a new bulkhead wall.…

