High-Speed Rail Board in Anaheim Addressing Los Angeles to ARTIC Station Connection

When: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Where: Anaheim City Hall, Council Chambers 200 S. Anaheim Blvd. Anaheim, CA 92805

Agenda:

-- Anaheim - Los Angeles Corridor Report
Briefing on the planning, engineering, environmental and
outreach work to date for the Los Angeles to Anaheim
Project-Level EIR/EIS environmental process.

-- Presentation on ARTIC Station
The City of Anaheim will give an overview and update on ARTIC
Station and the transit oriented development proposed in the
station area.

-- Financing: The Infrastructure Management Group will update
board members on the request for expressions of interest in
public-private partnerships ("P3") work as well as an overview
on the scope of work for an economic impact study.

-- High-Speed Train Station Development Policies
Staff will present a briefing on proposed Station Area
Development Policies. This will be presented as an action item.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority is responsible for building high-speed train service that is integrated with the state's inter-city trains and bus networks, covering 800 miles at speeds over 220 MPH. By linking all major cities with a state of the art new transportation option, California's planned high-speed train system will increase mobility while cutting air pollution and reducing the greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming.

Contact: Kris Deutschman
916-444-8801
916-425-7174 cell

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Source: The California High-Speed Rail Authority

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