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February 29th, 2012

 

Guemes Island Ferry Operations Public Forum Meeting March 22, 2012
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Guemes Island Community Hall

SKAGIT COUNTY - On Thursday, March 22, Skagit County will hold its first annual Public Forum for 2012 to discuss operational needs and other issues relative to the Guemes Island Ferry operation. The community is encouraged to attend, learn about, and discuss agenda items, including:

  • 2012 Ferry Operations Work Plan
  • Draft Modified Ferry Sailing Schedules
  • Public Works Recommendations to expand Sunday hours of operation until 10:00 p.m. during the peak season and expand the peak season dates to May 1 through September 30
  • Draft 2012 Ferry Fare Revenue Target Report
  • Ferry-Related Concerns and Issues

    All agenda-related items will be available for review beginning March 1, 2012, at www.skagitcounty.net/ferry, and at www.linetime.org. Please visit either of these websites to download and review the Public Forum Agenda Documents.
    The meeting will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Guemes Island Community Center located at 7549 Guemes Island Road.

    In attendance will be: Skagit County Commissioner Ron Wesen, District 1; Public Works Director Henry Hash, Ferry Operations Division Manager Rachel Beck; and Public Works Accounting Tech, Jim Martin.

    For more information, please contact Rachel Beck at (360) 336-9400.