Did the CAAP include input from the Public, Stakeholders, Medical and Scientific experts?
The Ports have provided for significant public/stakeholder involvement in the development of the CAAP. In addition, this plan was built upon earlier work, including the public efforts of the No Net Increase Task Force. The public was invited to a series of four public meetings that were attended by representatives from each Port as well as representatives from EPA, CARB and SCAQMD. This panel listened to extensive public comment and addressed specific questions from the public that were submitted in writing at each meeting. These public comment meetings were recorded and/or transcribed by court recorder for the record, which is available for public review upon request. Written summaries of each meeting were developed by Port staff and these meeting summaries were compiled into this comments response document, formalizing the Ports response to the comments received. In addition to the oral comments and questions received at the public meetings, the Ports accepted written comment submitt