ADVISORY/Economic Impacts of L.A. Stormwater Regulations to be Unveiled Tuesday, January 14th at USC.

City Desks & News/Assignment/Planning Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (Jan. 14)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

       Study by University of Southern California Team Projects
               High Costs and Job Losses for Southland

                           Press Conference

WHAT:      A special inaugural presentation of a newly-completed study
           by experts from the University of Southern California,
           examining the economic impacts of recently adopted
           stormwater treatment regulations for Los Angeles County.
           The study projects high economic and job losses throughout
           the County as a result of these rules.

WHEN:      Tuesday, January 14
           1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (duration approximate)

WHERE:     University of California
           Lewis Hall (RGL)
           650 Child's Way
           Room 103 (The Gallery)

WHO:       Authors Peter Gordon, Professor of Policy, Planning, and
           Development, and Professor of Economics; James E. Moore II,
           Professor of Civil Engineering and Public Policy of the
           University of Southern California will discuss the study;
           elected representatives of impacted cities will discuss
           local consequences.

LOGISTICS: Enter at Gate 3 on Figueroa between Jefferson and
           Exposition. TV vans may enter at Gate 2 on Exposition Blvd.
           at Pardee Way, and park in the yellow zone in front of the
           building.

Complete copies of the study will be distributed at the briefing. For
more information or assistance on a story, please contact Jeff Hobbs
at 562-804-1424, ext. 2278 (voice) or 818-606-1103 (cell/pager).