Execute a two-year lease with WattEV LB2, Inc, commencing May 1, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2028.
Summary
SCH Number
2026070720
Public Agency
Port of Long Beach
Document Title
Execute a two-year lease with WattEV LB2, Inc, commencing May 1, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2028.
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/17/2026
Document Description
Pursuant to Memorandum of Understanding HD-9639 between the City of Long Beach (City) and the Port of Long Beach (Port), effective May 23, 2023, the City transferred Oil Operating Area 32A, previously controlled by Long Beach Energy Resources Department (LBER), to the Port. LBER used the site for storage of its equipment. WattEV LB2, Inc. currently occupies Oil Operating Area 32A under Area Assignment AA-24-05. The proposed action is execution of a two-year lease with WattEV LB2, Inc. for parking of road-worthy trucks, loaded and unloaded containers on chassis, and storage of chassis, commencing May 1, 2026, and expiring April 30, 2028, at which time Area Assignment AA-24-05 shall terminate.
Contact Information
Name
Eamonn Killeen
Agency Name
Port of Long Beach
Job Title
Director of Real Estate
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Jennifer Williams
Agency Name
Port of Long Beach
Job Title
Environmental Specialist Assoc.
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Long Beach
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
2551 Pier B Street
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Categorical Exemption Section 15301 (Class 1. Existing Facilities):
Reasons for Exemption
The Class 1 Categorical Exemption consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. The project involves execution of a two-year lease with WattEV LV2, Inc. for parking of road-worthy trucks, loaded and unloaded containers on chassis, and storage of chassis, continuing the identical use currently authorized under Area Assignment AA-24-05. The project involves negligible or no expansion of existing or former use.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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