Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Corps poised to approve Intracoastal projects, but they may never come to fruition - al.com

Corps poised to approve Intracoastal projects, but they may never come to fruition - al.com: "GULF SHORES — Though federal regulators appear poised to issue permits allowing more than 3,000 new boat slips to be carved from the Intracoastal Waterway's banks, the big question Tuesday night during a public unveiling of the proposal was whether those projects will ever come to fruition.

Dreamt up during south Baldwin's recent real estate boom, developers pitched plans for 15 marinas, some 16,700 condos and thousands of square feet of retail space."