An earthquake fault line should not be drawn underneath Blvd6200, one
of Hollywood’s largest residential and commercial projects, a lawyer
for the developer said Thursday.
The lawyer, John M.
Bowman, told the state Mining and Geology Board that the fault line
drawn by the California Geological Survey “is not clearly detectable …
and therefore is not sufficiently well-defined to be included on the
map.”
A geologist for the developer, Reinard Knur, said he wants to do more studies to support their request that the state either delete that section of the fault or move it farther north on its new proposed zoning map. The developer performed some studies this week and plans to submit additional information. The state geologist is scheduled to publish a final draft of the Hollywood earthquake fault zone map this summer.
State geologist John Parrish said he welcomes any new data. But so far, he said the
A geologist for the developer, Reinard Knur, said he wants to do more studies to support their request that the state either delete that section of the fault or move it farther north on its new proposed zoning map. The developer performed some studies this week and plans to submit additional information. The state geologist is scheduled to publish a final draft of the Hollywood earthquake fault zone map this summer.
State geologist John Parrish said he welcomes any new data. But so far, he said the