Isn the previous question a solid argument not to build the North Terminal?
Only if the residents of the impacted areas put up a fight. In the June 27th, 2000 Port Commissioners meeting, recently reappointed commissioner McQuaiter stated that this expansion has to be built for the best interests of San Diego. • Will the Port soundproof our homes? This is highly unlikely, due to their less than stellar record in Point Loma and the fact that people in Point Loma have been asking for sound attenuation for years. We are at the bottom of the list. Also, if the Port does offer it, you would be required to sign away your right to sue the Port in the future and there is no limit to the amount of noise they are allowed to produce. • What defines walking distance to the Mission Hills neighborhood? Walking distance is a difficult length to define. Therefore, we use distance which the Port currently (spring 2001) deems walkable, namely the distance from the proposed parking structure to the furthest gate. We use the Port’s distance as the radius for an arc which begins at