NEWS BRIEFS: Port of PA meeting set this morning … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners will phone in for a special meeting at 11:15 a.m. today to consider three proposals for management of the Port Angeles Boat Haven and Boat Yard.

The commissioners will likely take action during the meeting, said Heather Catuzo, executive assistant at the port.

The area formerly operated by Port Angeles Marine has been under the management of Masco Maritime PA LLC since Feb. 29.

Proposals have been submitted by Masco, Clallam Marinas LLC and Todd Ritchie.

The proposals were reviewed during a special commission meeting Friday.

Utility accounts

PORT ANGELES — Due to scheduled system maintenance, access to online city of Port Angeles utility accounts will be temporarily unavailable from 5 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Sunday.

No online bill payments will be accepted or processed during this period.

Customers are asked to complete account transactions prior to the maintenance period.

Artist reception

PORT LUDLOW — The Port Ludlow Artists’ League will present collections of their three-dimensional wearable art at Sound Community Bank and at the gallery next door, 9500-B Oak Bay Road, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. today.

Participants can meet the jewelers and observe their work while sampling beverages and food at the reception next door.

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