Planning Commission ok’s conditional use permit for Kiewit crew camp

Planning Commission ok’s conditional use permit for Kiewit crew camp

By Ariana Crockett O’Harra and Diana Haecker The Nome Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit  for a proposed 186-person crew camp in town to house construction crews working on the Port of Nome expansion project, slated to begin this summer. The special meeting included a public hearing and the planning panel discussed at length 17 conditions attached to the use permit. The proposed site is located at 6th Avenue, off Steadman St…

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Conditional use permit approved for in-town Kiewit crew camp

The Nome Planning Commission met for a special meeting Tuesday to review a conditional use permit application from Kiewit Corporation to construct a temporary crew camp. The sprawling housing complex would house Kiewit employees working on the Port of Nome Modification Project, which is being overseen by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  Kiewit's proposal is to build a 186-bed workforce housing facility on a commercially zoned parcel near Sixth…