Report to Carson Reclamation Authority
Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Discussion
SUBJECT:
Title
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE ON LOS ANGELES PREMIUM OUTLETS PROJECT/CELL 2 REMEDIATION WORK
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I. SUMMARY
This item is a brief summary on the Authority's recent construction activity on the Los Angeles Premium Outlets project. A PowerPoint presentation is included (Exhibit 1.) and a recent video shot from overhead will be shown at the meeting.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
1. RECEIVE AND FILE.
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III. ALTERNATIVES
1. TAKE another action the Board deems appropriate.
IV. BACKGROUND
The Los Angeles Premium Outlets (LAPO) project is currently under construction on Cell 2 of the Authority's 157 acre site, the Former Cal Compact Landfill, on approximately 41 acres. The project will feature approximately 120 retail stores in 566,000 s.f. of GLA built in two phases: 400,000 s.f. in Phase 1 and 166,000 s.f. The Developer is CAM-Carson, LLC, a partnership of the Macerich Company and Simon Property Group.
The environmental oversight for the project is under the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), which oversees landfill closures in the state. Because of the site's geotechnical conditions, all buildings and other structures must be constructed on structural piles - reinforced concrete columns that are driven through the landfill and into the underlying soil by pile driving rigs. Some piles are nearly 100' long. There are approximately 2,300 piles for this project.
All work currently being performed on the site is under the direction of the Authority's Horizontal Master Developer, RE|Solutions, LLC (RES). Two prime general contractors work under the RES contract: the civil general contractor is Snyder Langston (SL Carson Builders, LLC) and the environmental general contractor is TRC Solutions, LLC. All construction work is performed by subcontractors to either Snyder Langston or TRC, though TRC directly manages the operation and main...
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