The County of Monterey Division of Public Works, Amenities, and Parks and Mates of Laguna Seca have introduced the execution of a complete settlement that ends the Laguna Seca Raceway lawsuit, Freeway 68 Coalition vs. County of Monterey.
“We view this as a really favorable decision for the County and its long-term accomplice at Laguna Seca, the nonprofit group Mates of Laguna Seca,” said Nick Pasculli, County Communications Director. “The way forward for the observe and the superb recreation space, which is a premier County Park, is vibrant. Laguna Seca is beloved by native, nationwide, and international automobile fanatics and in addition by the tens of 1000’s of people that get pleasure from the fantastic thing about the recreation space.”
The settlement clarifies the long-term plans of FLS to conduct a beforehand deliberate sound impression evaluation on the racetrack and perform acceptable sound mitigation measures, all as a part of being an excellent neighbor to the encircling group.
“FLS is happy that the litigation was handled rapidly and we’re wanting ahead to our subsequent steps towards Laguna Seca’s long-term success for the good thing about the group of Monterey County and your entire racing world,” stated Mates of Laguna Seca President Ross Merrill. “We all know these enhancements will take time, however we’re dedicated to making sure the success of Laguna Seca for many years to return.”
The County and Mates of Laguna Seca expressed due to the followers of the racetrack and the general public who voiced their overwhelming assist for the County on this lawsuit.
“I grew up watching races at Laguna Seca and have raced there because the late Nineteen Seventies,” stated FLS Vice President Bruce Canepa. “I’ve a lifetime ardour for this facility and wish to see or not it’s preserved for future generations. With Mates of Laguna Seca, we’ve constructed a staff of people who share the identical ardour, paired with enterprise acumen, to make Laguna Seca the place we’ve at all times hoped it might be.”
