The city of Gig Harbor has awarded a contract for crews to start building their long-awaited commercial fishing homeport.
At their meeting Aug. 10, the Gig Harbor City Council unanimously passed a motion authorizing the mayor to implement a public works construction contract with Redside Construction, LLC for roughly $3.6 million, according to the council document.
Council member Le Rodenberg made the motion, which passed 4-0 with council members Patrick Ammann, Ben Coronado, Julie Martin and Le Rodenberg voting in favor. Council members Reid Ekberg, Emily Stone and Loreto Tessicini were excused from the meeting…