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Thursday. Jan. 5,2023 Shelton-Mason County Journal Page 37
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Allyn identifies replacing pier pilings as a prioi‘ity; ’
By Kirk Boxleitner
kbox/eitner@masoncounty.com
Port of Allyn lobbyist Halli cacci re-
viewed the port’s priorities and what
she will be requesting from the Leg—
islature during its “long” 105-day ses—
sion that begins Jan. 9.
She spoke to the commission Dec.
19.
Cocci noted the port’s pier is a pri-
mary priority, so she ceded the floor to
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'Coppola, who said the pier’s pilings
are deteriorating. .
Coppola said the piling beneath the
alcove on the pier has rotted out, com-
pelling the port to close that section of
the pier.
Coppola suggested removing the
existing creosote pilings and installing
new concrete pilings, with either con-
crete or composite decking.
Coppola recommended Cocci start
looking for planning money toward
that end, which Commissioner ‘Judy
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Scott agreed sounded like “a long-term
solution.”
Fellow Commissioner John Sheri-
dan agreed, saying it was “pretty much
a no—brainer for me,” while Commis-
sioner Ted Jackson pointed out that
removing creosote from Puget Sound
would be looked upon favorably by the
state departments of Ecology, and Fish
and Wildlife, in addition to improving
the port’s overall habitat for shellfish.
Jackson anticipated the port could
solicit some support, not only from-
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area shellfish companies, but also
from the Squaxin Island Tribe in re-
building the pier with “more ecology-
friendly products.” ~ ‘
While Sheridan was amenable to
concrete pilings, he favored composite
decking.
Cocci told the commission she
would work with Coppola to determine
estimates so they could start conversa-
tions about design.
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