Key West to hold emergency meeting on cruise ship expansion
The Key West City Commission will hold a special meeting Tuesday, May 9, at 5 p.m. to discuss a proposed plan by Pier B to expand its footprint and cruise ship operations in Key West Harbor.
City Manager Al Childress called for the meeting on Saturday to address a permit that Pier B Development Corp. submitted to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on April 13.
In emails obtained and reviewed by the Keys Citizen, Childress wrote: The City was recently notified by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection of a request by Pier B Development Corp. for a lease modification.
