Public Hearing for Torrance Valley Pipeline Franchise Agreement for the Operation of an Existing Pipeline at June 14th City Council Meeting

City Council Meeting

Join the Public Hearing Regarding a Franchise Agreement for Torrance Valley Pipeline Company to Operate an Existing Oil Pipeline in the Public Rights-of-Way   When Monday, June 14, 2021 at 7 PM Where ***ATTENDEES MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND*** See below for instructions

At its June 14, 2021 meeting, the City Council will hold a public hearing on the granting of a franchise to Torrance Valley Pipeline Company LLC for the operation of an existing pipeline to transport oil in the City's public rights-of-way. Any person having any comments or objection to the granting of this proposed franchise may address the City Council at this Public Hearing.

The City Council meeting agenda and staff report for this item will be posted online no later than 72 hours before the meeting.

• Map of Pipeline Route
• Description of Pipeline Route

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEETING PARTICIPATION:

The City Council Meeting will take place via video conference. To combat the spread of COVID-19, the City proclaimed a local emergency on March 14, 2020 and issued subsequent public orders beginning March 16, 2020.  In accordance with such orders, in-person meetings have been discontinued until further notice.

How to Submit a Written Public Comment Prior to a Meeting: Find the active eComment link to the right of the agenda date, then add your comment to the agenda item you choose. Watch a video tutorial on How to make an eComment. Email your comments to public.comment@culvercity.org. Mail your comments to the attention of the City Clerk’s Office at 9770 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232.

How to Watch the Meeting: You can watch the meeting online, on the City's YouTube channel or on the City cable channel.

How to Attend the Meeting Remotely: All attendees must Register to Attend on Webex, after which you will receive an email with directions and a link to join the meeting, once it has begun. Watch a video tutorial on how to register on Webex.

NEW: For those who wish to speak during the meeting:  For those registering in advance to attend the meeting, you must identify the agenda item(s) on which you wish to speak by indicating the section of the agenda followed by the number (for example A-1, PH-2, C-3).  At the start of each agenda item, staff will read aloud the names of those who have registered in advance and requested to speak on an agenda item.  For those who did not register for the meeting, but are in attendance, you may send a request to speak via the CHAT function by stating your name and the agenda item number. Requests to speak that are received after the start of the public comment period for that agenda item will not be considered.  If an internet connection is not available, or you think you may have other issues joining the meeting, please call 310.253.5851 in advance for assistance.

 More information on the City of Culver City response to coronavirus is available online.