CITY RAKES OAKLAND AIRPORT EXPANSION DRAFT EIR

Revised Response Letter Calls Plan Outcome “Not Acceptable”

After the city ordered staff to markedly overhaul a fact feeble Draft Response Letter  (DRL) by unanimous Alameda City Council vote in the late hours of Oct 3, City Staff worked feverishly to identify and put under contract a number of scientific and policy experts in the field.

Vice Mayor Tony Daysog, in an Alameda City e mail post, referred to the first DRL as embracing too much of an “accommodating stance” towards the Oakland Airport, and expecting a more “hard line” approach, which the City got.

Staff was under the gun to do what it had not done in its initial DRL ...


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