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Notice of Intent To Adopt A Recirculated Initial Study/Negative Declaration for The Berth 200 Roadway Improvement Project Port Of Los Angeles

The City of Los Angeles Harbor Department, or Harbor Department, has prepared this Recirculated Initial Study/Negative Declaration or IS/ND, to address the environmental effects of the proposed Berth 200 Roadway Improvement Project.

The project will widen and extend the Berth 200 roadway between South Avalon Boulevard and North Henry Ford Avenue. The goals of the project are to improve truck efficiency, allow trucks to be diverted away from the proposed Wilmington Waterfront Park and improve the visual experience from the park. All trucks must turn right at North Henry Ford Avenue.

The recirculated IS/ND has been prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act or CEQA, Public Resources Code Section 21000 et.seq. This document includes a discussion of the proposed project’s effects on the existing environment. In accordance with the CEQA Statutes and Guidelines, the IS/ND is being circulated for a period of  30 days for public review and comment. The public has an opportunity to  provide written comments on the information contained within the IS/ND.

The 30 -day review period started on April 15, 2021 and ends on May 14, 2021. A copy of this document is available for public view on the Port Of Los Angeles’ website at: http://www.portoflosangeles.org

Comments on the IS/ND should be submitted in writing prior to the end of the 30-day public review period and must be postmarked by May 14, 2021. Please submit written comments to:

Christopher Cannon, director

City of Los Angeles Harbor Department

Environmental Management Division

425 South Palos Verdes Street

San Pedro CA. 90731

Written comments may also be sent via email to ceqacomments@portla.org. Comments sent via email should include the project title in the subject line of the email. For additional information, please contact the Harbor Department Environmental Management Division at 310-732-7693.

Christopher Cannon

Director of Environmental Management

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