Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee
Regular MeetingLos Angeles, CA · August 1, 2023
Agenda
Please Note Public Comment Will Be Taken InPerson Only.
TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2023 2:00 PM
ROOM 401, CITY HALL
200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
MEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBER TRACI PARK, CHAIR
COUNCILMEMBER TIM MCOSKER
COUNCILMEMBER HUGO SOTOMARTINEZ
(Keyonna Kidd– Legislative Assistant keyonna.kidd@lacity.org)
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MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
ITEM(S)
(1) 210713
CD 15 Board of Harbor Commissioners report relative to approving the Third
Amendment to Subrecipient Agreement No. 173533 with Everport
Terminal Services Inc., BYD Motors, LLC, and Taylor Machine Works, Inc.
to modify the project schedule, extend the term of the Agreement to
October 31, 2023, and add certain terms and conditions to align with
proposed changes to the associated California Energy Commission
(CEC) Grant Agreement; and, Administrative and Categorical Exemption
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article ll,
Section 2(f), and Article lll Class 6(2) of the Los Angeles City CEQA
Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
to modify the project schedule, extend the term of the Agreement to
October 31, 2023, and add certain terms and conditions to align with
proposed changes to the associated California Energy Commission
(CEC) Grant Agreement; and, Administrative and Categorical Exemption
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article ll,
Section 2(f), and Article lll Class 6(2) of the Los Angeles City CEQA
Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE September 18, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION September 15, 2023)
(2) 230778
CD 15 Board of Harbor Commissioners report relative to approving the First
Amendment to Reimbursement Agreement No. 203762 with Phillips 66
Company to reimburse the Port of Los Angeles department 100% of staff
and consultant costs associated with the preparation of an environmental
assessment; and, Administrative Exemption from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Article II, Section 2(f) of the Los
Angeles City CEQA Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE September 18, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION September 15, 2023)
(3) 131634S5
CD 15 Board of Harbor Commissioners report relative to approving the Sixth
Amendment to Amended and Restated Lease No. 904A with AltaSea at
the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) to revise the POLA’s monetary
contribution towards improvements at Warehouses 5860, deletion of the
Parcel 56 Engagement Center Project, and addition of an adjacent parcel
at Berth 56 that was recently vacated by the California Department of Fish
and Wildlife; and, Administrative and Categorical Exemption from the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under
Article II Section 2(f) and Article III Class 1(14) of the Los Angeles City
CEQA Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
Parcel 56 Engagement Center Project, and addition of an adjacent parcel
at Berth 56 that was recently vacated by the California Department of Fish
and Wildlife; and, Administrative and Categorical Exemption from the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under
Article II Section 2(f) and Article III Class 1(14) of the Los Angeles City
CEQA Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE AUGUST 25, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION AUGUST 25, 2023)
(4) 230103
CONTINUED FROM MARCH 21, 2023
Executive Director, Port of Los Angeles, to provide verbal quarterly reports
on the status of department activities.
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
(5) 220204
CD 15 Board of Harbor Commissioners report relative to approving the Third
Amendment to Agreement No. 183618 between the Port of Los Angeles
and Mark Thomas and Company, Inc. to allow the Port of Los Angeles to
utilize design services during the Bid and Construction phase for the State
Route 47 Vincent Thomas Bridge and Front Street/Harbor Boulevard
Interchange Reconfiguration project with the same Engineer of Record by
adding $2,455,000 in compensation for a total nottoexceed amount of
$7,452,873, and add two years to the term of the agreement with a
completion date of November 28, 2027; and, Administrative Exemption
from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
in accordance with Article ll, Section 2(f) of the Los Angeles City CEQA
Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE September 18, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION September 15, 2023)
(6) 210283S1
Board of Airport Commissioners report relative to approving the Sixth
Amendment to Concession Agreement LAA8640 and Eighth Amendment
to Concession Agreement LAA8613 with URW Airports, LLC at Los
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE September 18, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION September 15, 2023)
(6) 210283S1
Board of Airport Commissioners report relative to approving the Sixth
Amendment to Concession Agreement LAA8640 and Eighth Amendment
to Concession Agreement LAA8613 with URW Airports, LLC at Los
Angeles International Airport to allow URW Airports, LLC to structure more
flexible shortterm concession opportunities, return unusable spaces, and
enter into a limited, dutyfree concession agreement in the Tom Bradley
International Terminal; and, Categorical Exemption from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article III, Class 1(18)(c) of
the Los Angeles City CEQA Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE AUGUST 23, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION AUGUST 23, 2023)
(7) 200450S4
Board of Airport Commissioners report relative to approving a Sixth
Amendment to the Concession Agreement LAA8647 with DFS Group, LP
to allow DFS Group, LP to return space on a casebycase basis due to
changes in international passenger traffic and airline relocations and
extend the term by five years to support DFS Group, LP’s investment to
expand dutyfree luxury retail offerings in the Tom Bradley International
Terminal; and, Categorical Exemption from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article III, Class 1(18)(c) of the Los Angeles
City CEQA Guidelines.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE AUGUST 28, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION AUGUST 25, 2023)
SUPPORTING MATERIALS
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE AUGUST 28, 2023
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION AUGUST 25, 2023)
SUPPORTING MATERIALS
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peertopeer and thirdparty telecommunications relay service (TRS) communications. Telecommunications Relay Service is a
telephone service that allows persons with hearing or speech disabilities to place and receive telephone calls. TRS is available in
all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. territories for local and/or long distance calls. TRS providers
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What forms of TRS are available? There are several forms of TRS, depending on the particular needs of the user and the equipment
available: TRS includes: Text to Voice TIYBased TRS; SpeechtoSpeech Relay Service; Shared NonEnglish Language Relay
Service; Captioned Telephone Relay Service; Internet Protocol Relay Service; and Video Relay Service. Please visit this site for detail
descriptions, https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunicationsrelayservicetrs.
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