Coastal resources: coastal development permits and procedures: Zero Emissions Port Electrification and Operations project.
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill focuses on streamlining the permitting process for the Zero Emissions Port Electrification and Operations (ZEPEO) project at the Port of Los Angeles. It designates the Los Angeles Harbor Department as the sole authority to review and issue coastal development permits for the project and related infrastructure, simplifying the approval process. The bill also addresses the installation of new electrical infrastructure needed to support the project’s goals, ensuring compliance with the Port Master Plan and establishing a timeline for permit decisions.
Key provisions
- Designates the Los Angeles Harbor Department as the sole permitting authority for the ZEPEO project.
- Requires a separate coastal development permit for infrastructure projects within the Port of Los Angeles’s Port Master Plan.
- Establishes a 90-day deadline for state agencies to render decisions on permit applications for the project or related projects.
- Prohibits the deployment of fully automated cargo handling equipment at the Port of Los Angeles.
- Makes legislative findings regarding the need for a special statute to complete the ZEPEO project by 2030.
- Exempts the bill from state reimbursement requirements.
- Amends existing findings and declarations related to the California Conservation Corps.
- Specifies the definition of ‘project’ as the ZEPEO project or ZEPEO.
Who is affected
- The Port of Los Angeles
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