 | 400 W. Main St, Hamilton, MT 59840 • localbounti.com |
January 5, 2023
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attn: | Benjamin Richie |
| Re: | Local Bounti Corporation |
Registration Statement on Form S-3
File No. 333-269094
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Local Bounti Corporation (the “Company”), hereby respectfully requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) take appropriate action to declare the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-269094) to become effective on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 4:05 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
The Company hereby authorizes Albert Vanderlaan of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, counsel to the Company, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.
The Company requests that it be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Albert Vanderlaan of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP at (617) 880-2219.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Kathleen Valiasek | |
| Name: | Kathleen Valiasek | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
| cc: | Albert Vanderlaan, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |