Southeast Torrance Homeowners' Association, Inc.Torrance CA 90501

Notice of Scoping Meeting Concerning Preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact Report ( DEIR ) for the Rockefeller Business Park Project at 2740 Lomita Boulevard (north of the Torrance Costco Store) DATE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2008 TIME: 7:00P.M. PLACE: HOWARD WOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAFETERIA 2250 WEST 235TH STREET, TORRANCE CA 90501 The City of Torrance has determined that an Environmental Impact Report ( EIR ) is necessary to assess the potential environmental impacts of a proposed 351,000 square foot business park development on currently vacant property located in the M2 Zone at 2740 Lomita Blvd (north of Costco). The project consists of a campus like development of medical, professional and R&D/Light Industrial office buildings to be completed over two phases. The proposal involves a Conditional Use Permit to allow the development of medical, professional and industrial office buildings in the M2 Zone and a Tenta...

The City of Torrance Traffic Commission approved, on August 4, 2008, the reclassification of 235th Street from Crenshaw Blvd to Western Avenue from a "collector" roadway street to a residential street. The reclassification has a couple of primary benefits. First, speed enforcement for a local prima facie speed of 25mph will no longer require a speed survey to support it. It will be enforceable through section 22352 of the California Vehicle Code. Second, it will not require dedications from fronting properties to meet the "collector" roadway street width standards. The item is tentatively scheduled to be on the Torrance City Council agenda on August 26, 2006. John Bailey, President SETHA