Los Angeles
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1. RESOLUTION NO. __________ - APPROVAL OF FOREIGN-TRADE ZONE (FTZ)\nOPERATING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES HARBOR\nDEPARTMENT AND LIONEXT, INC., FTZ 202, SITE 72\nSummary: Staff requests approval of a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) Operating Agreement\n(Agreement) between the City of Los Angeles Harbor Department (Harbor Department) and Lionext,\nInc. (Lionext), to operate its facility within FTZ 202, Site 72, located at 13021 Leffingwell Road,\nSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670. This is a 4.33-acre site with a 132,423 square-foot warehouse and\noffice space located 28 miles from the Port of Los Angeles (Port). Lionext will operate its facility\nunder FTZ procedures as a multi-usage site. The proposed Agreement is for a term of five years\nwith three, five-year renewal options. If the proposed Agreement is approved, the Harbor\nDepartment will receive $7,750 annually from Lionext (per FTZ Tariff No. 2).\nRecommendation: Board resolve to (1) find that the Director of Environmental Management has\ndetermined that the proposed action is administratively exempt from the requirements of the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Article II Section 2(f) of the Los Angeles City\nCEQA Guidelines; (2) approve the proposed Foreign-Trade Zone Operating Agreement between\nthe Harbor Department and Lionext; (3) authorize the Executive Director to execute and the Board\nSecretary to attest to the proposed Foreign-Trade Zone Operating Agreement; and (4) adopt\nResolution No.________.\nCargo Marketing