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Massive public turnout challenges adequacy of 8 Washington draft EIR on parking, traffic, recreation and sea-level risk
Summary
The Planning Commission held a public hearing on the draft EIR for the 8 Washington Seawall Lot 351 project; hundreds of speakers debated adequacy of analyses on transportation, parking, recreation (Golden Gateway club), and sea-level-rise risks; staff noted the DEIR finds significant unavoidable transportation and sea-level impacts.
The Planning Commission opened a full public hearing July 21 to take testimony on the draft environmental impact report (DEIR) for the 8 Washington Seawall Lot 351 project. Staff stated the DEIR addresses a mixed-use redevelopment proposing residential buildings (ranging to 136 feet), underground parking and replacement athletic facilities and that the DEIR found significant unavoidable impacts for cumulative transportation conditions (2035) and for sea-level rise and air quality.
More than 100 individuals and organizational representatives addressed the adequacy, accuracy and…
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