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08_11_09_OCBC Infrastructure Committee
OCBC Infrastructure Committee
Presented by
Tom MargroCEO, Transportation Corridor Agencies
August 11, 2009
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Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA)
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California Coastal Commission denies Coastal Consistency Certification – February 6, 2008
Secretary of Commerce upholds Coastal Commission decision – December 18, 2008
“In addition, the parties are free to agree to other alternatives, including alternatives not yet identified, or modifications to the project that are acceptable to the parties.”
Carlos M. Gutierrez, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, December 18, 2008
Project Status
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Detailed EvaluationsProject Alternatives
Military ImpactsPaleontological Resources
Hazardous MaterialsEarth Resources
Natural Environment StudyWetlands Delineation Report
Traffic and TransportationLand Use
Public Services and UtilitiesAir Quality
Relocation ImpactsHydrology Study
Runoff Management PlanVisual Impact AssessmentLocation Hydraulic Studies
Archeological Survey ReportSocioeconomics and Growth Inducing Impacts
Recreation ResourcesNoise
Historic Architectural Survey ReportHistoric Property Survey Report
Right-of Way Costs
Extensive Study
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Outreach to Stakeholders
In more than 60 meetings we have found:
– There is a traffic problem that needs to be addressed
– Completing the existing toll road system with a connection to I-5 is needed
– Local communities do not support widening I-5
– Concerns about the State Park
– Concerns about the Donna O’Neill Land Conservancy
– Questions about Coastal Commission approvals
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Save San Onofre Coalition
• Endangered Habitats League
• Natural Resources Defense Council
• California State Parks Foundation
• Sierra Club
• Surfrider Foundation
• Audubon Society
• Defenders of Wildlife
• California Coastal Protection Network
• Laguna Greenbelt
