Harbor Area
Port of Los Angeles Seeks Interest in Commercial Development Opportunity on Terminal Island
The Port of Los Angeles is soliciting Requests for Expressions of Interests or RFEOI for a possible lease agreement for the former Star-Kist Processing Plant located at 1050 Ways St. on Terminal Island.
The approximate 8.63-acre site contains a large warehouse with a building footprint (ground floor) of approximately 267,720 square feet and a 38,165 square foot parking area. Submissions received from this RFEOI are an important factor in determining next steps for the property.
Interested parties can view submission details at https://tinyurl.com/a98bmv2k. The submission deadline is April 7.
Details: Felicia Ansley via email at fansley@portla.org.
LA County’s Election Administration Plan Available for Public Comment
LOS ANGELES — The 2022 Election Administration Plan or EAP is available for public review and comment on LAVOTE.GOV.
The EAP includes the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s strategy to:
• Administer elections under the California Voter’s Choice Act
• Communicate the county’s voter education and outreach plan
• Identify and operate vote center and ballot drop boxes
• Staff vote centers and provide multilingual services
• Deploy security and contingency plans
The RR/CC will hold two virtual public hearings for the public to provide feedback on the EAP.
Time: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. March 23 and 12 to 1 p.m. March 24
Details: LAVOTE.GOV.
Venue: Online
Applications Open for Neighborhood Leadership Program Long Beach
The NLP is a five-month program designed to enhance the skills of grassroots neighborhood leaders by focusing on effective communication and team building. The class will meet through Zoom and participants will complete three class projects for the Long Beach community.
The application is due at 4:30 p.m. March 30.
Time: 6 to 7 p.m. March 23
Details: www.longbeach.gov/lbds/hn/leadership
Venue: Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/3GSbUV6
Support Ukrainian Students in LB
The city of Long Beach has partnered with California State University, Long Beach to support international students from Ukraine and those affected in the region through their Student Emergency Fund for Food and Housing. The Long Beach community has a long history of welcoming and supporting immigrants and refugees and immigrants seeking safety in the United States, and it continues this legacy through these efforts.
CSULB’s Student Emergency Fund for Food and Housing helps to support students so that they can continue to safely pursue their studies in the city. Long Beach uses the funds to ensure the international students impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have the assistance and resources they need. Details: www.tinyurl.com/bdzaepth
Free Income Tax Preparation
Centro Community Hispanic Association, or Centro CHA, will be hosting California State University Long Beach Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, available to qualifying taxpayers with an income level of $58,000 or less. IRScertified volunteers will be providing free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing for federal and state tax returns. They can inform taxpayers about special tax credits they may qualify for.
Time: 10 to 3 p.m. March 19
Cost: Free
Details: 562-612-4180
Venue: Centro CHA, 1633 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach