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Type:
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Program
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Status:
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Passed
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On agenda:
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10/15/2025
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Final action:
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10/23/2025
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Title:
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CONSIDER:
A. CERTIFYING the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (Final SEIR) for the Link Union Station Project (Link US) described in Attachment A;
B. AUTHORIZING the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to file a Notice of Determination (NOD) with the State of California Clearinghouse, and the Los Angeles County Clerk (Attachment B); and
C. ADOPTING the following reports for Link US, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act:
1. Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations (Attachment C).
2. Revised Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Plan (Attachment D).
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Indexes:
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Air quality, Amtrak, Budgeting, California Environmental Quality Act, California High Speed Rail, California High Speed Rail Authority, California State Transportation Agency, California Transportation Commission, Central Los Angeles subregion, Certification, City of Los Angeles, Construction, Environmental Impact Report, Environmental impact statements, Freeway service patrols, Gateway Cities (Southeast LA County) Service Sector, Gateway Cities subregion, Grant Aid, Guidelines, High speed rail, I-101, Link Union Station, Los Angeles River, Los Angeles To San Diego To San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, Maps, Metro Rail A Line, Metro Rail B Line, Metro Rail D Line, Metro Vision 2028 Plan, Metrolink, Metrolink 91/Perris Valley Line, Metrolink Orange County Line, Metrolink Riverside Line, Metrolink San Bernardino Line, Metrolink Ventura County Line, Mitigation, National Environmental Policy Act Of 1969, Notice Of Determination, Notice of Intent, Pedestrians, Plan, Pomona, Program, Program Management, Project, Project management, Property acquisition, Public Hearing, Quiet Zone, Rail transit, Railroad commuter service, Record Of Decision, Safety, San Fernando Valley subregion, Soundwall, South Bay Cities subregion, Southern California Regional Interconnector Project (Project), Strategic planning, Transit Oriented Community, Vernon, Westside Cities subregion, Zoning
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Meeting_Body REVISED PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE OCTOBER 15, 2025 EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE OCTOBER 16, 2025 Subject SUBJECT: LINK UNION STATION PROJECT FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT CERTIFICATION Action ACTION: APPROVE RECOMMENDATION Heading RECOMMENDATION Title CONSIDER: A. CERTIFYING the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (Final SEIR) for the Link Union Station Project (Link US) described in Attachment A; B. AUTHORIZING the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to file a Notice of Determination (NOD) with the State of California Clearinghouse, and the Los Angeles County Clerk (Attachment B); and C. ADOPTING the following reports for Link US, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act: 1. Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations (Attachment C). 2. Revised Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Plan (Attachment D). Issue ISSUE Implementation of Link US is expected to improve the overall efficiency of Metrolink, Amtrak, and future California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) trains that serve patrons traveling to and through Los Angeles Union Station (LAUS) by reducing the amount of time it takes for trains to arrive and depart Union Station by up to 30 minutes per train. The viaduct would benefit services such as the Amtrak Coast Startlight, Amtrak Texas Eagle, Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo rail corridor (LOSSAN) - Pacific Surfliner, Metrolink Antelope Valley, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino Train Lines that connects to Pomona North new connection to LA Metro A line and Ventura County, Metrolink 91/Perris Valley Line, future service of High Speed Rail from Los Angeles to Anaheim. The Link US SEIR discloses changed circumstances that have occurred since certification of the Link US Final EIR on June 27, 2019, the subsequent approval of CEQA Addendum No. 1, and the adoption of the Revised Mitigation Monitoring Reporting Plan (MMRP) on October 28, 20... Click here for full text
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