REDONDO BEACH— On Feb. 14, The Harbor Commission of King Harbor in Redondo Beach held a virtual meeting to discuss the King Harbor Public Amenities plan, process, and timeline. This is the first inquiry for public input on waterfront issues since 2017, when voters passed a measure that blocked a developer, limited waterfront uses, and spawned a series of lawsuits.
At the Feb. 7 working group meeting, SWA, an LA-based landscape architecture group, presented sketch drawings of the various public amenities and incorporated options for items such as pedestrian paths, bicycle lanes added to main pedestrian routes, directional signage, entrance identifiers, ADA accessible paths, and waterfront access by type of user. The public is now being asked to provide input at the upcoming March 7 meeting. In addition, you can submit input on the plan to khamenitiesplan.com.
The following Public Amenities Plan outreach efforts have been completed:
· Sunday, Feb. 20: Pop-up at Riviera Village Farmers Market
· Saturday, Feb. 26: Pop-up at Perry Park.
The March 7 meeting is the second community meeting that will be an opportunity for the consultant team and the city to provide an overview of the key takeaways and priorities received from the first outreach meeting, the pop-up events, and...