DATE: April 9, 2019
SUBJECT:
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HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES (HII) SAN DIEGO SHIPYARD INC. MARGINAL WHARF REPAIR AND AS-NEEDED PILE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
A) PRESENTATION AND DIRECTION TO STAFF ON THE HII SAN DIEGO SHIPYARD INC. MARGINAL WHARF REPAIR AND AS-NEEDED PILE REPLACEMENT PROJECT; AND/OR
B) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPT RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE FINAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE HII SAN DIEGO SHIPYARD INC. MARGINAL WHARF REPAIR AND AS-NEEDED PILE REPLACEMENT PROJECT, ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, AND DIRECTING THE FILING OF THE NOTICE OF DETERMINATION; AND
C) RESOLUTION GRANTING CONCEPT APPROVAL TO HII SAN DIEGO SHIPYARD INC. FOR THE MARGINAL WHARF REPAIR AND AS-NEEDED PILE REPLACEMENT PROJECT; AND
D) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF A NON-APPEALABLE COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO HII SAN DIEGO SHIPYARD INC. FOR MARGINAL WHARF REPAIR AND AS-NEEDED PILE REPLACEMENT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
In August 2017, HII San Diego Shipyard Inc. (HII), formerly Continental Maritime of San Diego, submitted an application to the San Diego Unified Port District (District) for their proposed "HII San Diego Shipyard Inc. Marginal Wharf Repair and As-Needed Pile Replacement Project" (Project). The Project proposes to repair, reconfigure or replace existing in-water facilities located at the approximately 27.3-acre HII shipyard leasehold at 1995 Bay Front Street in San Diego, directly under the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge (see Attachment A, Project Vicinity and Attachment B, Aerial Photograph). The proposed changes to the shipyard's water facilities would include the repair, rehabilitation or removal of existing aging and deteriorating in-water facilities, the construction of new in-water facilities, and the as-needed replacement of degrading pier piles. Staff subsequently commenced the environmental review process pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the Project.
The District, as lead agency und...
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