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Port Commission approves CEQA findings and contracts to build Pier 27 James R. Herman Cruise Terminal
Summary
The Port Commission voted to adopt CEQA findings and a mitigation monitoring program and approved contract amendments and funding increases to begin Phase 1 construction of the Pier 27 James R. Herman Cruise Terminal and Northeast Wharf Plaza, citing economic and maritime benefits.
The Port Commission on Dec. 16 adopted California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program that clear the way for demolition and Phase 1 construction of the Pier 27 James R. Herman Cruise Terminal and its 2.5-acre Northeast Wharf Plaza.
Port maritime staff said the new single-berth terminal and public plaza will support larger cruise vessels, increase waterfront event and open-space capacity and generate local economic activity. Peter Dailey, Deputy Director of Maritime at the Port of San Francisco, told commissioners the industry contributes an estimated $40,000,000 annually to the region and that the new facility would improve passenger processing and support…
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