Final election results showed just over 60% of registered voters were against the idea. But plans for a new cruise ship dock on Douglas Island are complicating things.

Some residents in the Alaskan capital, frustrated with cruise crowds, sought to limit ship traffic on Saturdays, despite the likely negative impact on local businesses.

Royal Caribbean aims to show its commitment to addressing Juneau's community concerns and frustrations with a new port far from downtown.

Goldbelt and Royal Caribbean are planning a port on the far side of Douglas Island, avoiding tourist congestion at Juneau’s waterfront.

A new port on Douglas Island will be built by Royal Caribbean and Goldbelt Inc., reducing traffic in downtown Juneau while boosting local infrastructure.

Final results in Juneau’s municipal election show two new faces will join the Juneau Assembly while Juneau’s incumbent mayor and school board members were reelected for another term. Meanwhile, voters overwhelmingly shot down a proposal to ban all large cruise ships on Saturdays and the Fourth of July starting next year.