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College Park West residents press Seal Beach for engineering, legal review of proposed Haines pipeline routing
Summary
Residents of College Park West urged the city council to investigate a proposed Long Beach pipeline project they say would place two additional pipes on the structurally deficient College Park Drive bridge; speakers requested engineering and legal reviews, indemnity/insurance, traffic-control plans and an evacuation plan.
Residents of College Park West told the Seal Beach City Council they oppose a plan to route two additional water pipelines across the College Park Drive bridge and asked the city to retain engineers and legal counsel and require indemnification and emergency-access plans before approving any franchise or right-of-way use.
John Janicek, a College Park West resident since 1965, told the council the neighborhood has a single entry and exit and that the bridge over the San Gabriel River is listed in the National Bridge Inventory as "structurally deficient." He said Long Beach's plan to attach pipes to the bridge to move water from the Haines plant to a reclamation facility would add…
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