The Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority will host the first public workshop for the Conceptual Restoration Plan of the Los Cerritos Wetlands. The first of six workshops will be held 6:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Senior Center, at 707 Electric Ave., in Seal Beach.
Moffatt & Nichol, the Wetland Authority’s consultant for the Conceptual Restoration Plan, will be facilitating the workshop in collaboration with the team of sub?consultants selected to develop this plan.
“The properties proposed for acquisition and restoration total approximately 500 acres, straddle the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange, and include portions of the Cities of Long Beach and Seal Beach,” said the Wetlands Authority Web site.
The workshop will begin at 6:30 p.m., with an introduction to this momentous undertaking. Following that will be an introduction of the consulting team working on the Conceptual Restoration Plan, an introduction to the public involvement process, a virtual tour through the Los Cerritos project site, and activities designed to gauge public values and beneficial uses of the wetlands.
Who is the LCWA and their consulting team: The Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority is a joint powers authority composed of the cities of Seal Beach, Long Beach, the California Coastal Conservancy and the Lower Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers and Mountains Conservancy.
