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Metro is initiating the environmental work for the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 by holding Scoping Meetings for the various alternatives: No Build, Transportation System 'Management, and two built alternatives: '

> State Route 6 0 Light Rail Transit

> Washington Boulevard Light Rail Transit

The scoping meetings are the first step in the preparation o f a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Report (Draft EIS/R) in accordance with the requirements o f NEPA and CEQA. This is your opportunity to learn about the proposed project and prdvide input on the alternatives and the evaluation process used to identify and mitigate environmental impacts. The format ofthe meetings will include an open hous'e followed by a presentation to inform participants and provide an opportunity to aslc questions and submit comments. A total o f four public scoping meetings will be held, so please plan on attending the meeting most convenient for you.

.Monday,.Febvuary 22,6-8pm Pio Pico Women's ~ e n t e i 9214 Mines Av . Pico Rivera, CA go660

.Wednesday, February 24,6 - 8pm South El Monte Senior Center, Dining Room 1556 Central Av .

South EI.Monte, CA 91733

Thursday, ~ebru&y 25, 6-8pm Senior Center at City Park, South Wing' .i15 S Taylor Av Montebello, CA go640

Saturday, February 27, Toam -12pm The Salvation Army Santa Fe Springs 12000 E Washington BI Whittier, CA go606 I

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I f you are unable to attend any of the scoping meetings you may stdl submit comments by mail, fax or e-mail to:

Mail: Ms. ICirnberly Yu, Project Manager Metro 1 One Gateway Plaza, gg-22-2 I

Los Angeles, CA 90012 . I I

Fax: . ~ i 3 . g ~ ~ . 3 0 0 5 E-mail:. yulti@metro.net

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contact information in the body o f your 1 e-mail. Comments must be received 1

by April 14, 2010. For more information '

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please call 213.922.3012 or visit I

rnetro.net/eastsidephasez and facebook.corn/metroeastsidephasez. !

Metro is initiating the environmental work for the Eastside ~ r a i ~ s i t Corridor Phase 2 by holding Scoping Meetings

I for the various alternatives: No Build, Transportation System Management, and two built alternatives:

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> State Route 60 Light Rail Transit

z Washington Boulevard Light Rail Transit

The scoping meetings are the first step in the preparation o f a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Report (Draft EIS/R) in accordance with the requirements of NEPA and CEQA. This is your opportunity to learn about the proposed project and provide input on the alternatives and the evaluation process used to identify and mitigate environmental impacts. The format ofthe meetings will include an open tiouse followed by a presentation to inform participants and provide an opportunity to ask questions and submit comments. A total i f f ou r public scoping meetings will be held, so please plan on attending the meeting most convenient for you.

Monday, February 22,6-8pm PIO Pico Women's Center 92.14 Mines Av Pico Rivera, CA go660 J ' '. I

Wednesday, February 24,6-8pm I _ South El Monte Senior Center, D~ning Room 1556 Central Av I &

South El Monte, CA 91733

Thursday, February 25,6-8pm , .

Senior Center at City Park, South Wing. 115 S Taylor Av Montebello, CA go640

Saturday, February 27, loam-12pm The Salvation Army Santa Fe Springs 12000 E Washington BI Whittier, CA go606

I f you are unable to attend any of the scoping meetings you may still submit comments by mail, fax or e-mail to:

Mail: Ms. ICimberly Yu, Project Manager Metro One Gateway Plaza, 99-22-2 Los Angeles, CA 90012

Fax: 213.922.3005 E-mail: yuki@metro.net

Please be sure to include all of your contact information in the body of your ' ,

e-mail. Comments must be received by April 14, 2010. For more information - , . please call 2i3.g22.3012 or .visit metro.net/easfsidephasez and facebook.com/metroeastsidephase2.

Metro $ t g g m @ ~ & j g j t ; + 5 % ~ ! E E $ @ & W g t S l ' l Monday, February 22,6-8pm . ~ f l ? 5 ~ Z % I f F $ j ? i ~ ~ ~ ~ B ~ ~ : +BE E$j$J%#& Pio Pico Women's Center

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Thursday, Februa* 25, 6-8pm Senior Center at City Park, South Wing 115 S Taylor Av Montehello, CA 90640

Saturday, February 27, l0arn-12pm The Salvation Army Santa Fe Springs 12000 E Washington BI' Whittier, CA 90606 '

g-3 : Ms. Metro Kimberly Yu, Project Manager ' v t .

One Gateway Plaza, 99-22-2 Los Angeles, CA 900 12

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Come help us scope out afternatives 8 0 extend the project further east. Metro is initiating the environmental wo:kfor the Eastside

Transit Corridor Phase 2 by holding Scoping Meetings for the two

remaining alternatives, including:

> State Route 60 > Washington ~oblevard

This is your opportunity to learn about the proposed project and

provide input on the alternatives and the evaluation process used

to study their environmental impacts. These scoping meetings will

include a presentation as well as an open house session t o inform

participants and provide an opportunity to ask questions and

submi? comments, A total o f four publicscoping meetings

will be held, so please plan on attending the meeting most

convenient for you.

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Monday, Feb. 22 6-8pm Pi0 Pico \%men's Center 9214 Mines Avenuc Pico Riuera.90660

Wednesday, Feb. 24 6 - Bpm South El Monte Senior Center, Dining Room 1556 Cenirdl P,vcnue South El Monte

Thursday, Feb. 25 6 -8pm Seriior Center at City Park, South Wing 115 SouthTaylorAvcnue b~lontebcllo, U\ 90640

Saturday, Feb. 27 loam -12pm The S~ivation Arrny Sa~ta Fe Springs -Studio lz000 1200i) E. WashTngton Bcuievard - Whittier, 90606

To learn more about the Eastside Phase 2 Projec:, log on to me:ro.ne:/e~stsideph2sez and facebook.com/ metroeastsidephase2 or call the project hclplinc at 213.922.3012 jmcsaaps are rctrievcd evcq business day). To request grojea information 2nd pr~vide comments. please write to:

Ms. Kimberly Yu Project Manager. Metro One Gateway Plaza, 99.22-2 Los Angeles. CA 9001 2 yuki@metro.nct.

Pico Rivera Community Newspaper

Metro is initiating the environmental work for the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase z by holding Scoping Meetings for the various alternatives: No Build, Transportation System Management, and two built alternatives:

z State Route 60 Light Rail Transit

>Washington Boulevard Light Rail Transit

The scoping meetings are the first step in the preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact StatementIReport (Draft EIS/R) in accordance with the requirements of NEPA and CEQA. This is your opportunity to learn about the proposed project and provide input on the alternatives and the evaluation process used to identify and mitigate environmental impacts. The format of the meetings will include an open house followed by a presentation to inform participants and provide an opportunity to ask questions and submit comments. A total of four public scoping meetings will be held, so please plan on attending the meeting most convenient for you.

Monday, February 22,6-8pm Pio Pica Women's Center 9214 Mines Av Pico Rivera, CA go660

Wednesday, February 24,6-8pm South El Monte Senior Center, Dining Room 1556 Central Av South El Monte, CA 9,733

Thursday, February 25,6-8pm Senior Center at City Park, South Wing 115 S Taylor Av Montebello, CA 90640

Saturday, February 27, loam-izpm The Salvation Army Santa Fe Springs 12000 E Washington BI Whittier, CA go606

I f you are unable to attend any of the scoping meetings you may still submit comments by mail, fax or e-mail to:

-Mail: Ms. Kimberly Yu. Project Manager Metro One Gateway Plaza, 99-22-2 Los Angeles, CA goo12

Fax: 213.gz2.3005 Email: yuki@metro.net

Please be sure to Include all ofyour contact lnformat~on In the body of your e-mall. Comments must be recetved by April 14,2010. For more information please call 213.gz2.3012 or V I S I ~ metro.net/eastsidephasez and

facebook.com/metroeartsidephasez.

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JGELES, Feb. 2,2010 -The cold, wet wintry weather in Southern Cali- home, muit :he past month has caused people to fire up their furnaces and, for some, Monday, February 22, 6-8pm

Pio Pico V/omenC.; Center to potential carbon-monoxide poisoning. Southern California Gas coln~ulli 9214 Mines AV

Pico Rivera, CA go660 Transportation System Ilfanagement.

by taking advantage of the utility's free furnace inspections. \ and built alternatives: Wednesday, February 24, 6 . 8 ~ ~

South El Monte Senior Center, Dining R~~~ cabon-mono;ride poisoning incidents are rare, We usually See a rise in > State Route 6 o ' ~ i ~ l . i t Rail Transit - 1556 Cerltial AV

of occun-ences when the weather gets really cold," said Richard R/I. Mar- t % ~ buil :. Washlngtor: 6ouleva:d Light Rail ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ j t South El Monte, CA 91733

.esidenfof customer services for The Gas Company. "Often, the cause loolc for gra The scoping meetings are the first step in

Thursday, February a5,6-8pm Senior Center at City Park. South V/ing

. Preparation ofa Draft Environrr;cntal Taylor Av IrnPact StatementiRcport (Drah EIS/R) . Montebello, 90640 i:r accordance with .the r e ~ u i ~ ~ m ~ ~ ; t ~ or

lity also warns against using ovens, ranges or outdoor barbecues for home ese appliances are not designed for such use and pose a severe and poten- isk of carbon-monoxide poisoning if used for space heating. ,s Company offers furnace safety checks at no cost to customers, or cus- call a licensed, professional to ensure their appliances are op- ?erly. To schedule an appointment for a furnace inspection by The Gas risit The Gas Company's Web site at www.socalgas .corn or call toll-free 7-2200 or (800) 342-4545 in Spanish. Customer service representatives le 24 hours a day, seven days a week to schedule routine and emergency

NEPA avd CEQA. This is ;our opportunity to learn about the proposed project and provide input on the alternatives and the evaluation process used to identif~ and mitieate environmental impacts. The format o f !:he meetirigs v:ill incirrdc an open house follo~ved by a presentation to infcrrn participants arid provide an opportuniiy to ask questidns and subrr;it iomrrlects, A b ta l o f b u r piiblic scoping tr.ee:ings wiil be held, so please plan on attending tile niret!ng mos: convenient for you.

Saturday, February 27, loam-1zpm The Salvatiort Army Sartta Fe Springs lzooo E VJast!inptor~ BI VJhitticr, CA go606

If you are unable to attend any ofthe scoping meetings yo12 may stiil suhrnitcorr~rrlents by mail; fax or e-n-~ail to:

Mail: 14s. Kimberly Yu, Project Matlayer Pvletro One Gateway Plaza, 1;9..22..2

. Lor, Angeles, CA 90012

Fax: 21 j.g%i..300~

lests. . E-mail: yr.rki@)n:atm.j~e;

is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is f~ rmed when car- Please be sure :o include ail ofyour contact informatinn

fuels, such as kerosene, gasoline, propane, natural gas, oil, ~ h a r c o ~ l or in the body ofyour e-r?iaii. Cutnrneqts must be received by April 14, Z ~ O . For more i n f o r n i a t i ~ ~ please call jurned with inadequate amounts of oxygen, creating a condition lcnown as onnto --- . - - . - . 21?-922.3012 01' visit ~:8t/~~'.i1ei/~o.c:~idcp~1fi~~~ and f a c c L o ~ k c o n ~ j t r ~ ~ t t ~ ~ ~ ~ r S ; d ~ ~ h ~ ~ ~ ~ ,

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MeUo IS initiating theenn'roomcntal ~ o c k for the EartridcTranrit Corndor Phase1 by holding Scoping Meetings br thevartour alternaaver: No Build. Transportation System Msnagemeot. and W b~cl t alternalircr:

> Sste Route60 tight Ra~lTrans!l . Warhingt~n Boulevard Light Rarl Tranrll

The r cv i ng meetangs are the fimt step an the preparation of. Draft Enrironcn~ntal Impact Statcment/Repo<I (Draft EISJR) i n accordance With thcrcquiramcntr of NEPA m d CEQAThi. is your appwtuni* to learnabout the propored p r q ~ c l and provide mput on the aItcmahver and the evalaation process used to idenhband mingare ennronmental Impartr. The format ofthc meetingr w,ll include ao open house followed by a prerenlatioo to inform partidpants and prwide an oppwtvn~glo ark qucrteonr and rubmil comments. A total of four publk rcaping meetings vriil be held, ro picare on attending Ihc meeting r no r t r ~ven ien l for you.

Monday, February zz,6-8pm Ro RCO Women's Center 9214 Miner Av hro Rirrrr. CA go660

Wednesday, February z4,6-8pm South El Monte Senlor Center. Dmane R w m 1556 Central Av South El Mantc. CA 917))

Thursday, February +5,6-8pm Senm Center at C ig Pa*. South Wing 115 s TadorAv Montcbeiio. Ce go6.to

Saturday, February 27, loam-izpm The Salv?Bon Army Sanla Fe Springs uoao E Washington BI Whimer. CA go606

l l y ~ areunable to attend any of the r c v ~ n g mreltngr you may still submit commenc by mall, fax a ernall to:

Mad: Mr. Kimberly Yu. Project Manager Mttro One Gatcvq Plaza. 99-22.2

Far: I>).92?.)005 E-mad: yuli@mrtro.wt

Pieare be sure to include all ~ f y ~ w contact infarnation s the body ofyau, e-mall. Comments must bt received by Aprd ' 4 , 2 0 1 0 for mereinformation picarc call 213.922.3012 a vist mrro.nri/mnridrphaxz and ~ r r b o o k . ~ a r n / m n r o r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d c ~ b ~ ~ .

Metro is initiating the environmental work for the Eastside Transit Monday9 February 22,6-8ptm lfyou are unable to attend any ofthe scoping Corridor Phase 2 by holding Scoping Meetings for the various Pio ~ i c o Women's Center meetings you may still submit comments by alternatives: No Build, Transportation System ,Management, and 9214 Mines Av mail, fax or e-mail. two built alternatives: Pico Rivera, CA

Ms. IKimberly Yu, Project Manager z State Route.60 Light Rail rans sit Wednesday7Februa~~~,6-8pm Metro

>Washington Boulevard Light Rail Transit South El Monte Senior Center, Dining Room One 99-22-2

1556 Central Av Los Angeles, CA 90012

213.922.3005 The scoping meetings are the first step in the preparation of a Draft South El Monte, CA Environniental Impact Statement/Report (Draft EIS/R) in accordance yulti@metro.net

with the requirements of NEPA and CEQA. This is the first of many $hursdayp February 2 ~ ~ 6 - 8 p m opportunities to learn about the proposed project and provide input on Senior Center at City Park, South Wing Please be sure to include all ofyour

the alternatives and the evaluation process used to identify and mitigate ' 115 STaylor Av contact information in the body ofyour

.environmental impacts. The format ofthe meetings will include an open Montebello, CA e-mail. Comments must be received

house followed by a presentation to inform participants and provide by April 14,2010. For more information

an opportunity to ask questions and submit comments. A total offour $atuudai9 February 27, ~ o a m - ~ a p m please call zi3.~22.30i2 or visit

public scoping meetings will be held, so please plan on attending the The Salvation Army Santa Fe Springs metro.net/eastsidephasez and

meeting most convenient for you. , . ~ izooo E Washington BI facebook.com/metroeastsidephasez.

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