Redondo Beach waterfront revitalization could be on tap

REDONDO BEACH — King Harbor boaters might have to deal with larger crowds the second they step onto land if Redondo Beach’s planned waterfront revitalization is realized. A plan for a new pier, upgraded Seaside Lagoon, public boardwalk and open park space is in the works at Redondo Beach Harbor. Other elements of the plan call for a hotel, cinema, restaurant, retail shops and coastal access for cyclists and pedestrians, according to CenterCal Properties, the developer spearheading the waterfront revitalization. Artist renderings show what landside improvements of the Redondo Beach waterfront revitalization could look like, with a developer planning to add restaurants, retail shops, a hotel and movie theater to the area surrounding King Harbor. Images courtesy CenterCal Properties/thewaterfrontredondo.com Specific plans could become apparent within the next few weeks as CenterCal Properties plans to present its Environmental Impact Report (EIR) to Redondo Beach’s Harbor Commission in October. The EIR presentation is merely the beginning of the process. The public is expected to provide input on the EIR and Harbor Commissioners could make several recommendations. Whatever plans are presented to the Harbor Commission in October could dramatically change in the months to follow. About 36 acres of land and water could be...