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No vember 9 - 19, 2015 § Las Vegas Study Team Report Due – November 20, 2015 o Submitted by Las Vegas Metroplex Study Team Lead Art. 48 Ron Myers · SoCal Metroplex o The SoCal public comment period ended October 8 th . o Rob Henry (FAA Co - Lead) and M r. Gonzalez participated in a meeting in San Diego to listen to concerns of residents of Point Loma. In attendance from Headquarters was, Lynn Ray and Jodi McCarthy, Regional Administrator Glen Martin, and Ian Gregor from Public Relations. EA and legal had advised that this meeting was out of the process. The majority of the residents concerns were legacy noise issues. Residents were upset because FAA could not answer any questions, because were where still in the Public Comment period, and were strictly in a listening mode. The FAA agreed to accept a transcript of the meeting as official comments to the project. o Mr. Henry and Mr. Gonzalez briefed representatives of Congressman Dana Rohrabacher , 48 th District. They received a briefing on a requested "fan " departure plan off of SNA. o ZLA SMEs coordinated with WSC reference the revised SID and STAR publication cycle. o ZLA SMEs created new images of new airspace for training plans. o ZLA SMEs also worked with the Airspace Office to make ERAM Route ad aptation changes and briefed the office reference changes and timetables to updates of conventional SIDS and STARS. o SCT SMEs finalized the review of procedure publication chart cycle 3. o SCT SMEs provided data and assisted in preparing for the Point Loma meeting. o SCT SMEs and Training department scheduled AT Coach Developers to begin map builds. o SCT SMEs worked with the Flight Procedures team to discuss missed approach procedures at SMO and BUR. o The team has received approximately 1,400 r esponses with about 500 unique questions. o The SMO CHANGE.ORG petition has 992 signatures o The Culver City CHANGE.ORG petition has 1,547 signatures. o The San Diego/Point Loma CHANGE.ORG has 3,460 signatures. o The No Flay Rally CHANGE.ORG has 1,547 signatures. o The Point Loma Facebook page has 1,009 members. o Submitted by Jose Gonzalez Article 48 Rep, S oCal Metroplex · CLE/DTW Metroplex o Simulations conducted at OKC on procedures for DTW for final evaluation. Simulations run using FAA certified NG software, which is compatible with most airlines. o GE database readied for Delta airlines Simula tion testing o Completed many of the 100% documents with the DTW/D21 team. o Working a speed issue on the western side of DTW airspace. o Bi - weekly telcon with the service area to discuss the D21 sector floor plan lay - out, 3 mile sights in ZOB, Envir onmental and the delay with the re - negotiation of the ATAC contract, Attendance plans for the upcoming OKC procedures and Nav Canada procedure personnel