Los Angeles
Port of LA
Agenda Item 2
2. RESOLUTION NO. ____________ - APPROVE TEMPORARY ORDER TO AMEND\nPORT OF LOS ANGELES TARIFF NO. 4, SECTION SIX “PASSENGER FEES”, ITEM\n600.\nSummary: Staff requests approval of a Temporary Order to amend Port of Los Angeles (Port)\nTariff No. 4, Section Six “Passenger Fees”, Item 600, approving 1) a five-year rate schedule\nwith an annual three percent rate increase; 2) an adjustment to the effective date of each\nannual increase from September 1 to July 1 to coincide with the Port’s fiscal year; and 3) an\nexemption from General Rate Increase from the effective date through June 30, 2029. The\nproposed effective date is July 1, 2024. This Temporary Order is being proposed within the\nBoard of Harbor Commissioners’ authority to adopt rates for up to 90 days. A separate action\nrecommends a Permanent Order and Ordinance for approval by the Board and City Council,\nwhich are required to make effective changes to Tariff No. 4 beyond the Temporary Order’s\n90-day effective period.\nRecommendation: Board resolve to (1) find that the Director of Environmental Management has\ndetermined that the proposed action is categorically exempt from the requirements of the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Article III Class 1(31) of the Los Angeles\nCity CEQA Guidelines; (2) approve the amendment to Port of Los Angeles Tariff No. 4 revising\nSection Six “Passenger Fees”, Item 600, subject to the California Association of Port Authorities\n(CAPA) review and approval, and authorize the Executive Director to work with CAPA to secure\nthis approval or proceed to take independent action in accordance with CAPA procedures; (3)\nadopt Temporary Order No. ____________ with an effective date of July 1, 2024, to amend\nSection Six “Passenger Fees”, Item 600, in the Port of Los Angeles Tariff No. 4; (4)\nauthorize the Board Secretary to certify the adoption of Temporary Order by the Board of Harbor\nCommissioners and cause the same to be published once in a newspaper printed and published\nin the City of Los Angeles, to take effect on July 1, 2024, for a period not-to-exceed 90 days\npursuant to City Charter Section 653(b), and post the Temporary Order circular to the Port of\nLos Angeles website; and (5) adopt Resolution No. __________________ .\nCargo Marketing