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A fishing vessel anchored off the Petersburg waterfront circa 1910.

August 22, 2002 - Mountain View Manor expansion moved closer to beginning construction Monday when city councilors voted unanimously to award a contract to McGraw’s Custom Construction of Sitka for $3,361,000. Three companies bid on the project. Although several Council members expressed reservations, they authorized City Manager Bruce Jones to enter into a project which the manager described as “a big risk” financially.

The amount awarded in the contract is about $400,000 more than the city had planned on, said Jones, but delaying the project could jeopardize the roughly $800,000 gra...



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