Press Release posted 1/13/13 – Metro for the State Route 710 (SR-710) Study team is hosting three All Communities Convening Open Houses in the month of January. During our Open Houses, we will be sharing information about the five Alternatives that will be carried into the Draft Environmental Impact Report/ Environmental Impact Statement for in depth environmental analysis. The five alternatives include:
- No-Build
- Transportation System Management/Transportation Demand Management
- Bus Rapid Transit
- Light Rail Transit
- Freeway Tunnel
Open House Dates and Times:
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013, 6-8pm, Maranatha High School
169 South Saint John Av
Pasadena, CA 91105
Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013, 6-8pm, San Marino Community Church
1750 Virginia Rd
San Marino, CA 91108
Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, 9-11 am, Cal State Los Angeles
Golden Eagle Building – Ballroom
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Why Now Is An Important Time To Participate
In this meeting, the public will learn about the multi-modal alternative concepts under evaluation in the SR-710 Study process, including, but not limited to, the “No-Build” alternative, improvements to local streets, the expansion of light rail and bus transit systems, as well as freeway options.
About The Meeting Format
We invite you to attend any of the Open Houses to learn more about the SR 710 Study and the five Alternatives under review, to engage directly with members of the Study Team, and have your questions answered. There will be a video presentation that will run throughout the Open House. Members of the public are encouraged to visit information stations at their own pace to learn about the project need, the alternatives analysis screening and environmental review processes, and the five Alternatives that will be considered in the EIR/S. Information shared at each meeting will be identical.