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View the Public Hearing for the Submission of the 2023 Salem Municipal Harbor Plan and Designated Port Area Master plan:
View the Proposed 2023 Salem Municipal Harbor Plan and Designated Port Area Master Plan at the following link:

DPA Master Plan Guiding Principles

To promote a diverse, sustainable, and resilient industrial port, the Salem DPA Master Plan will establish the following principles to guide the development of the Salem DPA:
  • Preferred Water-dependent Industrial Uses
  • Other Allowable Uses Within the DPA
  • Design Principles