This is the time to speak up your mind about the 710 proposed tunnel.
After Caltrans and Metro announced that the State Route 710 North Study Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (the Draft) has been completed and approved for public circulation on March 6, 2015, Metro has confirmed two of three public hearing dates and locations.
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Pasadena Convention Center
(Map viewing from 5–6 p.m.; Public Hearing from 6–9 p.m.)
Caltrans, the lead agency responsible for meeting CEQA and NEPA requirements, has agreed to extend the public comment period from the standard 45 days to 120 days. Therefore, the public comment period will end on Monday, July 6, 2015.*
Attend the meeting and voice your opinion by posing a question, in which they have to respond (in writing).
*You can submit written or electronic comments prior to July 6, 2015 through the following options: ! Online through the Caltrans public comment website. ! By U.S. Mail to Garrett Damrath, Caltrans District 7, Division of Environmental Planning, 100 S. Main St., MS-16, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
! Caltrans has agreed to hold three public hearings instead of two, during which residents, business owners, community leaders and other stakeholders can provide comments regarding the five alternatives. Metro has already confirmed two of the three public hearing dates and locations. Details for the third public hearing will be announced as soon as they are confirmed.
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