Port Angeles waterfront workshops this week

Published 1:43 pm Monday, September 27, 2010

PORT ANGELES — Public workshops for the city of Port Angeles’ downtown Waterfront Redesign and Transportation Improvement Plan will be held at WTIP studio, 106 N. Laurel St., this week.

Consultants from Spokane-based Studio Cascade who are leading WTIP want to get public participation in the development and review of initial design concepts.

The studio will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Thursday.

The public is invited to drop in and view exhibits and talk with members of the design team.

Special gatherings are:

■ “Art Slam,” at 7:30 p.m. tonight (Monday.) This will welcome members of the arts community to brainstorm public art projects along the waterfront.”

■ Concept Forum I at 6 p.m. Wednesday and 7:30 a.m. Thursday.

The public is invited to the forum to “review and help refine schematic alternatives for waterfront elements.”

■ Concept Forum II at 6 p.m. Thursday. This will “provide members of the public an opportunity to review and critique elements refined following Concept Forum I events.”

For more information, visit www.pa-waterfront.org or contact Assistant Planner Roberta Korcz at 360-417-4804 or wtip@cityofpa.us.