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Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee meeting summary

Los AngelesNov 5, 20242 min read

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The Committee approved multiple airport and harbor contract amendments and reimbursement agreements (each with administrative CEQA exemptions) and requested a verbal report from the UCLA Labor Center on automation and the future of dockwork; Councilmember De León was absent for votes.

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Trade, Travel, and Tourism Committee

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The committee voted to allow several airport and port contracts and reimbursements to move forward, including construction and design work at the LAX Midfield Satellite Concourse and reimbursement agreements for San Pedro harbor projects. Several items were granted administrative exemptions from CEQA, meaning the Committee determined a full environmental review was not required under the City’s guidelines. The Committee also asked the UCLA Labor Center to give a verbal report about how automation may affect dockworkers at the San Pedro Bay port complex. For residents, this means planned airport and harbor work can proceed while the City monitors workforce impacts from automation.

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Approved First Amendment to Contract DA-5517 with Genuine Parts Company (dba NAPA Integrated Business Solutions) with an administrative CEQA exemption
Approved Second Amendment to Contract DA-5569 with W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. of California for construction services on the Midfield Satellite Concourse South Project at LAX with an administrative CEQA exemption
Approved Second Amendment to Contract DA-5383 with Woods Bagot Architects, P.C. for design services for the Midfield Satellite Concourse South Project at LAX with an administrative CEQA exemption
Authorized Second Amendment to the San Pedro Public Market, LLC Reimbursement Agreement for costs related to an environmental assessment for the West Harbor modification project with an administrative CEQA exemption
Approved proposed First Amendment to the Orcem Americas, Inc. Reimbursement Agreement for review and oversight of an environmental assessment for the facility at Berths 191-194 with an administrative CEQA exemption
Approved Motion requesting a verbal report from the UCLA Labor Center on the 2024 report 'Automation and the Future of Dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex' (requested by Wilmington Neighborhood Council)

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Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

Nov 5, 2024, 10:00 PMROOM 401, CITY HALL, 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012, MEMBERS:, COUNCILMEMBER TRACI PARK, CHAIRcompleted

Agenda

24-1318 Board of Airport Commissioners report relative to the First Amendment to Contract DA-5517 with Genuine Parts Company, dba NAPA Integrated Business Solutions; and administrative exemption from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article II, Section 2(f) of the City of Los Angeles CEQA guidelines. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - DECEMBER 21, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - DECEMBER 13, 2024)
24-1318
Decision: ITEM(S)
24-1317 Board of Airport Commissioners report relative to the approval of the Second Amendment to Contract DA-5569 with W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. of California to cover the construction services for the Midfield Satellite Concourse South Project at Los Angeles International Airport; and administrative exemption from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article II, Section 2(i) of the City of Los Angeles CEQA Guidelines. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - DECEMBER 21, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - DECEMBER 13, 2024)
24-1317
Decision: ITEM(S)
22-0991 Board of Airport Commissioners report relative to the approval of the Second Amendment to Contract DA-5383 with Woods Bagot Architects, P.C., to cover the design services for the Midfield Satellite Concourse South Project at Los Angeles International Airport; and administrative exemption from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article II, Section 2(i) of the City of Los Angeles CEQA Guidelines. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - DECEMBER 23, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - DECEMBER 13, 2024)
22-0991
Decision: ITEM(S)
22-1426-S1 CD 15 Board of Harbor Commissioners report relative to authorizing the Second Amendment to the San Pedro Public Market, LLC Reimbursement Agreement for the reimbursement of staff and consultant costs associated with the preparation of an environmental assessment associated with the West Harbor (formerly known as San Pedro Public Market) Modification Project; and administrative exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Article II, Section 2(f) of the City of Los Angeles CEQA Guidelines. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - DECEMBER 21, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - DECEMBER 13, 2024)
22-1426-S1
Decision: ITEM(S)
24-1320 CD 15 Board of Harbor Commissioners report relative to the approval of the proposed First Amendment to the Orcem Americas, Inc. Reimbursement Agreement for the reimbursement of staff and consultant costs associated with review and oversight of an environmental assessment for the facility at Berths 191-194; and administrative exemption from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article II, Section 2(f) of the City of Los Angeles CEQA Guidelines. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - DECEMBER 21, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - DECEMBER 13, 2024)
24-1320
Decision: ITEM(S)
24-1177 CD 15 Motion (McOsker – Yaroslavsky) relative to requesting a verbal report from the UCLA Labor Center on the 2024 report titled “Automation and the Future of Dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex”. Community Impact Statement: None submitted
24-1177
Decision: ITEM(S)

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Agendahttps://lacity.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=134705&compileOutputType=1
Minuteshttps://lacity.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=134706&compileOutputType=1

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