Public Comment Period for Dormitory Construction

Public Comment Period for Dormitory Construction

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Feb. 7, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

Skagway - Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is seeking public comment on the proposed construction of a dormitory on Fourth Avenue. The dormitory will provide park housing for 12 employees. Construction is proposed to begin in spring 2019.

All are welcomed to a public meeting to discuss the proposal. The meeting will be held at the Skagway Traditional Council (11th and Broadway) on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019 from 6-7pm. Learn more about the project and provide comments online through https://parkplanning.nps.gov/FourthAveDorm.

The proposed construction of a dormitory addresses the park’s need for staff housing. The dormitory will be designed to fit into the historic character of the Skagway Historic District through its architectural style, massing, scale, finishes, siting, and details.

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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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