Reminder: SMCTA Pacifica Highway 1 widening meeting, Thursday, September 22, 2011

Fix highway 1 traffic congestion!

Where:  Pacifica Community Center, 540 Crespi Drive,  Pacifica, CA, (Crespi at Highway 1, there is a parking lot). 
Time:     6:30pm, Open House, 7:00pm - 9:00 pm  Meeting.
Why?     Tired of being stuck in traffic, and never a fix on highway 1 through Pacifica?  Its to your advantage to attend this meeting.

Completed DEIR/EA:  1.3 mile widening from 4 lanes to 6 lanes to reduce traffic congestion at Calera Creek Parkway, extending from Fassler Avenue/Rockaway Beach Avenue through Reina Del Mar Avenue.  "The project includes improvements to the two intersections within the proposed project limits.... The purpose of this project is to improve traffic operations by decreasing traffic congestion and improving peak-period travel times along a congested segment of SR 1 within the City of Pacifica... the project will conform with the State Implementation Plan, including localized impact analysis...."

Support letters and comments must be received by 5:00pm on October 7, 2011, and may be submitted by e-mail, fax, or US mail to:  Yolanda Rivas, Branch Chief, Division of Environmental Planning & Engineering, California Department of Transportation, District 4, Attn: Thomas Rosevear, 111 Grand Ave., Oakland, CA 94623, fax 510-286-5600, email thomas_rosevear@dot.ca.gov."  These comments must be received by 5pm, October 7, 2011. 

References:
EIR/EA and Public Notice, and Full DEIR/EA (287 pages).
Previous Fix Pacifica articles from Pacifica Tribune:  What you need to know, and Chamber endorses.  And from Barbara Arietta, Chair SMCTA/CAC Public Comment period opens.

Posted by Kathy Meeh