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LA County to fold Cable Airport mapping into county land-use plan as Claremont residents raise noise and development concerns
Summary
County planners and Mead & Hunt consultants presented a plan to add Cable Airport’s Los Angeles–side compatibility zones to the county Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan; Claremont officials said the update clarifies permitting while residents cited ongoing noise, flight-path and housing concerns.
Clark Taylor, senior planner with the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning, said Tuesday evening that the county will add a Cable Airport land-use compatibility appendix to the countywide Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan so areas of Claremont affected by Cable Airport overflights are covered by county guidance. "We really have no say and no ability to influence the airport operations," Taylor said, adding that the ALUCP deals with land uses outside airport boundaries rather than operations inside them.
Marika Armstrong, project manager for consultant Mead & Hunt, outlined the four factors that guide airport compatibility planning — safety, noise, overflight and airspace protection — and said the county is using the Cable Airport map adopted by the city of Upland in 2015 as a starting point for the LA-side analysis. The presentation showed noise contours developed from…
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