On to the courts. The study that should have been looked at in all this is found at
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/pubs/0507047.pdf WSU already looked at how much biomass is available in each county. This information was not used by either side in this discussion.
12/7 Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles City Council upholds Nippon’s biomass shoreline permit
By Paige Dickerson
Peninsula Daily News
PORT ANGELES — The City Council upheld an earlier Planning Commission decision that allows Nippon Paper Industries USA to continue toward its $71 million biomass cogeneration project.
Four points of law were debated in Monday evening’s 3½-hour council meeting.
But in the end, council members voted 5-1 to uphold the Planning Commission’s Sept. 21 decision to grant the project a shoreline development permit.