Haines Port Development Council LLC
A Private-Sector Port, Marketing, Developing and Management Company
hainesalaskaport.com/  - Box 1363 Haines, Ak 99827 Tel 907-766-2324

We would like to invite you to our Haines Port Development Council meeting May 21, 4 - 6pm, at Chilkat Center Lobby.
 Mr. Mike Catsi with Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) will be here to help with port development funding issues.
 Some topics to be discussed;
#1 How do we best serve port users?
#2 How do we best serve the economy of Haines?
#3 How do we best serve our Yukon neighbors?
#4 Will building a railroad from Haines into Yukon mining districts be a profitable venture?
#5 Will a railroad be a positive impact on regional tourism?
#6 Question port profitability with a railroad or without a railroad?
#7 Who are our port customers?
#8 Who are our railroad users?
#9 Estimated number of jobs with a railroad?
#10 Estimated number of jobs without a railroad?
Other considerations;  Port development potential property owners / investors, ore terminal need, ore terminal size / specifications, dock upgrades.
  You are among other very important Alaska & Yukon government and industry guests being invited.
   Do let us know if you can join us.