Mid-City/Westside Transit Corridor Draft
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Summary
SCH Number
2000051058
Lead Agency
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Document Title
Mid-City/Westside Transit Corridor Draft
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
8/22/2002
Present Land Use
The Mid-City/Westside Transit Corridor Project study area is located on the Westside of Los Angeles County and encompasses approximately 112 sq mi. The study area is roughly bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the west, Sunset Boulevard and the Hollywood Freeway (US 101) on the north, Hope Street and Figueroa Street on the east, and Slauson/Manchester Boulevards on the south. The study area includes portions of the City of Los Angeles, unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County (Baldwin Hills, Sawtelle), and the Cities of Culver City, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica. The proposed project is linear and includes various land use designations and zonings.
Document Description
The Wilshire BRT is intended to provide higher capacity transit service to the Westside area that would improve upon the existing Metro Rapid Bus service through such features as new higher capacity buses, repair of the curb lane in Wilshire Ceter, Park Mile and Miracle Mile; enhanced station areas, parking facilties in two locations; an enlarged Downtown bus storage maintenance facility; and a bus only lane in the peak period.
Contact Information
Name
David Mieger
Agency Name
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Beverly Hills, Culver City, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, ..., Los Angeles, Santa Monica
Counties
Los Angeles
Cross Streets
Sunset Boulevard/Hill Street and Manchester Boulevard
Total Acres
~71,680
State Highways
2, I-10, 110, I-405
Airports
Los Angeles International
Waterways
Ballona Creek, Los Angeles River
Other Information
Base: Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Hollywood quadrangle
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Los Angeles County
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
N/A
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