
Francis McLaughlin
19:16 - 19:46
"PM&E is requesting site plan approval for the Basher Trailhead parking lot project. This project is for a new paved parking lot with 52 spaces, including 3 ADA accessible spaces at the Basher Trailhead. The existing parking lot has space for only 16 vehicles and is a gravel lot."
“PM&E is requesting site plan approval for the Basher Trailhead parking lot project. This project is for a new paved parking lot with 52 spaces, including 3 ADA accessible spaces at the Basher Trailhead. The existing parking lot has space for only 16 vehicles and is a gravel lot.”
- Speaker
- Francis McLaughlin
- Timestamp
- 19:16 – 19:46
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- September 14, 2026
From the transcript
Thank you. Uh, PM&E is requesting site plan approval for the Basher Trailhead parking lot project. This project is for a new paved parking lot with 52 spaces, including 3 ADA accessible spaces at the Basher Trailhead. The existing parking lot has space for only 16 vehicles and is a gravel lot. The project will also include a pathway connection and revegetation of the existing parking lot once the new one is ready for use.
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