Kalama council OKs shoreline permit for port cruise dock
By Katie Fairbanks, The Daily News
Published: July 19, 2021, 7:05pm
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LONGVIEW — The Kalama City Council Thursday approved a shoreline permit for the Port of Kalama’s new small cruise ship dock, moving the project one step closer to construction this fall.
Todd Johnson, consulting city planner, presented the staff report recommending council approve the shoreline substantial development permit with conditions.
The Port of Kalama plans to build a $3.5 million cruise ship dock as part of an agreement with American Cruise Lines. It will be constructed on the riverfront near Marine Park, with work set to start in September and continue through spring 2022.