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Airport Metro ConnectorBoard Staff BriefingFebruary 12, 2015

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AMC Transit Station Project Area

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AMC Transit Station Components

> LRT station to be served by the Metro Green Line (proposed service extension) and Crenshaw/LAX Line (project under construction)

> Bus plaza for Metro and municipal buses

> Passenger pick-up, drop-off, pedestrian, and bicycle amenities

> Enclosed transit center/terminal building that connects Metro’s AMC transit station with LAWA’s APM Station

Denver Union Station Transit Center Rail Platforms

Phoenix SkyTrain Connection to Metro Light Rail & Bus Plaza

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Airports with Rail to APM Connections

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San Francisco AirTrain

Phoenix SkyTrain

Oakland Airport Connector

Miami Mover System

Five Phases of Project Development

DetailedEngineering &

Pre-Construction

(2015-Mid 2020)

Construction

(Mid 2020-2023)Open

Station for

Service

(2023)

Future PhasesEarly Planning

(2011-2014)

Initial Public Meetings

Define Alternatives, Analyze and Screen

Alternatives

Preliminary Costs

Foundation for Draft EIR

We Are Here

Environmental Process & Conceptual Engineering

(2015-2016)Public Scoping

Prepare Draft EIR

Release Draft EIR for public comment

Draft EIR public comment period

Prepare Final EIR

Certify Final EIR

Federal Clearance

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Initiating the CEQA Process

> February 6, 2015: NOP released

> February 19, 2015: Elected Officials’ BriefingWestchester Municipal Building Community Room2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

> February 23, 2015: Scoping meetingFlight Path Learning Center6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

> March 9, 2015: Comment due date

> All formal NOP comments will be summarized in:- Scoping Report- Draft EIR

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