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Port Commission Considers Policy Changes
The Port Commissioners will continue to discuss the following issues relating to the current Campground Reservation Policy at the April 15 Board meeting: how far ahead a reservation can be made, the unearned revenue account (deposits), and allowing December Members to...
Rate Increase Discussion at April 15 Meeting
At the Port Commission meeting in January, the Board agreed to proposals to restructure Commercial Moorage rates, a proposed rate increase for West Marina Recreational Moorage, and a restructure and rate increase for East Marina Recreational rates. At the...
Port Commission Goals for 2015
The Port Commissioners held a Special Meeting on January 8, 2015 to review and discuss the 2013-18 Strategic Business Plan. The Board agreed to the following priorities for this year: 1) Find new funding/revenue sources, 2) Reduce the current debt service, and 3)...
Siuslaw Bridge Project Open House Nov 19
The Oregon Department of Transportation is holding a meeting at Florence City Hall on November 19 at 4:30pm to explain the upcoming construction project on the Siuslaw Bridge. For more information click here.
Fishing & Crabbing
Report
The season has started. Reports are coming in that a few fish have been caught and crabbing is good! The Kea Lyn has been selling tuna. Call for updates on availability.
Bulkhead Repair Conceptual Plans
Port of Siuslaw Manager, Robert Forsythe, received conceptual plans and technical drawings today for the much needed repairs to the Siuslaw River bulkhead. ZCS Engineering, Inc. was awarded the contract to prepare the preliminary designs for the Port; a survey and...
Port Negotiates with Fish Buyer
Gunther "Smokey" Mothes is interested in setting up a Seafood Facility in Florence. Smokey would purchase fresh caught seafood from local commercial fishermen. The business would specialize in smoked and canned Albacore Tuna, Chinook Salmon, and Dungeness Crab. ...
Commission Approves New Reservation Policy
At their meeting on November 20th, the Board of Commissioners approved a new reservation policy for the campground and marina. Reservations can be made starting January 1, 2014 for the following calendar year (2015). Every reservation will require a $10...
Fuel Dock Open
The Fuel Dock is now open. Hours will be 8:30 - 4pm daily. Fuel prices: Non-ethenol gas $4.379, Diesel $3.839. For more information, contact the Port office 541-997-3426.
Debris Booms to be placed in Marinas
To prepare for the winter storm season the Port of Siuslaw will begin placing protective log booms around its marinas beginning the second week of November. Booms will be placed around the Recreational (east) Basin, the Commercial (west) Basin, and the Public Boat...