The Wrangell borough is looking to add fill to create an access point for the new floating dock (center of conceptual map above) that American Cruise Lines plans to build for the downtown waterfront.
WRANGELL - The borough has officially partnered with a growing cruise line to bring a new dock to the community. The borough assembly voted unanimously on Jan. 7 to approve a 40-year tidelands lease for American Cruise Lines (ACL), which will build the dock.
The decision followed months of negotiations and a public work session.
The lease allows the company to build and operate a floating dock on the downtown waterfront. Borough Manager Mason Villarma described the deal as a "custom fit" for Wrangell. He has been working on the plan with the cruise line since April 2025.
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