Port of Los Angeles to Hold Public Meeting on Biological Mitigation Programs
Posted on: Thursday, 26 October 2006, 15:00 CDT
On Wednesday, November 15, the Port of Los Angeles will hold a public meeting to discuss potential biological mitigation opportunities in the Harbor District and Ballona Wetlands. The 6 p.m. meeting will take place at the Cabrillo Marina Community Building located at 224 Whaler's Walk, Berth 28, in San Pedro.
This is the second meeting on this issue; the first took place on January 31, 2006. Port staff will give a presentation describing the approach taken to evaluate opportunities and constraints for each potential mitigation site, and the results of a study taken.
All members of the community are invited to attend this public meeting. There will be a question-and-answer period, and public comments will be taken.
More information on the upcoming meeting can be obtained by calling 310-732-3681.
The Port of Los Angeles is America's premier port and a recipient of two Environmental Protection Agency awards in 2006. As the leading container port in the nation and a critical hub in the international supply chain, the Port generates 259,000 regional jobs and $8.4 billion in annual wages and tax revenues. A proprietary department of the City of Los Angeles, the Port is self-supporting and does not receive taxpayer dollars. High priority is placed on responsible growth initiatives combined with high security, environmental stewardship and community outreach. The Port of Los Angeles - A cleaner port. A brighter future.
Source: Business Wire
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