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Oakland airport growth will transfer ahead after settlement over noise, site visitors and air-quality issues

Editorial Board Published March 22, 2025
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With lower than per week earlier than the matter would have gone to litigation, Oakland Airport has reached a settlement over neighborhood noise complaints, air high quality and site visitors issues that may clear the best way for the airport’s main growth challenge.

The Port of Oakland, which operates the Oakland Airport, agreed to scale back noise air pollution in the course of the challenge as a part of its settlement with the town of Alameda and the neighborhood group Residents League for Airport Security and Serenity. All three events unanimously authorized a settlement on Tuesday.

“This agreement will go a long way towards addressing the concerns of CLASS and its members,” stated CLASS President Jon Hamilton in a Port of Oakland press launch. “We are pleased that there will now be an official OAK Noise Plan setting forth the Port’s commitments to address noise impacts from flights over our communities.”

CLASS and the Port of Oakland couldn’t instantly be reached for touch upon Friday.

The settlement will allow Oakland Airport to proceed with long-awaited plans to exchange Terminal 1 with a brand new terminal with as much as 16 gates and modernize its current terminals and amenities that meet fashionable security, seismic and effectivity requirements, in keeping with the Port of Oakland. Port officers had finalized the environmental influence report for the growth in November.

However the last EIR drew criticism from the neighborhood within the weeks that adopted, and a few environmental organizations sought to cease the airport with an injunction for allegedly understating the “true impacts” on noise, air air pollution and site visitors that the development would have on close by communities.

In current months, Oakland Airport representatives from the Port of Oakland had weekly conferences with CLASS, which represents 3,000 households on Bay Farm Island and Harbor Bay Isle, to debate amenable phrases to restrict the challenge’s influence and permit it to proceed. The perimeters agreed to a March 24 deadline to achieve an settlement earlier than resorting to litigation.

The settlement agreed to on Tuesday contains 20 separate changes that the Port of Oakland pledged to make to its plan. These embody limiting development throughout evenings and early morning hours, measures to scale back development quantity, site visitors management planning measures and air-quality monitoring to handle issues about air pollution.

“We are deeply appreciative of the continued partnership with CLASS and the City of Alameda and the joint commitment to finding common ground,” Port of Oakland Government Director Kristi McKenney stated in a press launch.

Port of Oakland officers have laid out a five-year blueprint to put money into its amenities to encourage extra vacationers to fly into the East Bay transportation heart. Key features of the plan name for modernizing Oakland Airport, increasing retail and meals choices, and maximizing land worth at its properties.

“This is an important step as we seek to modernize the airport and be responsive to the needs of our local communities,” McKenney stated.

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