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AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.
October 13,
2010
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room CC8
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar, CA 91765
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385 N. Arrowhead Ave., 5th Floor
San Bernardino, 92415
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20 Civic Center Plaza, 8th Floor
Santa Ana, 92701
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Welcome and Introductions |
Barry Wallerstein,
Executive Officer |
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Chairman's Initiative for Urban Tree Planting
The Tree Planting Partnership with local governments is well
underway. An update will be provided. |
Aaron Katzenstein,
Program Supervisor
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Reforestation Project
Staff will provide an update on the reforestation project within
the Station Fire burn area for greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions.
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Aaron Katzenstein
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RFP for Additional GHG Reduction Projects
An RFP will be released for a qualified third party to
develop certified GHG projects following approved protocols. |
Jill Whynot,
Director of Strategic Initiatives |
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Update on Green Team Activities
The Green Team continues to meet quarterly. An update on
their actions will be provided for the committee. |
Jill Whynot |
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Update on Discussions with CARB Regarding Implementation Roles
for Local Air Districts
Staff will report on recent developments regarding air
district participation relative to verification of mandatory GHG
reporting and the proposed cap-and-trade program. |
Jill Whynot |
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Closing Remarks |
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Next Meeting: TBD
Other
Business
Any member of
the committee, on his or her own initiative or in response to questions
posed by the public may ask a question for clarification, may make a
brief announcement or report on his or her own activities, provide a
reference to the Executive Officer regarding factual information,
request the Executive Officer to report back at a subsequent meeting
concerning any matter, or may take action to direct the Executive
Officer to place a matter of business on a future agenda. (Govt. Code
Section 54954.2)
Public Comment
Members
of the public may address the Climate Change Committee concerning any agenda
item before or during consideration of that item (Govt. Code Section
54954.3(a)). All agendas for regular meetings are posted at District
Headquarters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, California, at least 72 hours
in advance of a regular meeting. At the end of the regular meeting agenda,
an opportunity is also provided for the public to speak on any subject
within the Climate Change Committee’s authority. Speakers may be limited to
three (3) minutes each.
Document Availability
All documents (i) constituting non-exempt public
records, (ii) relating to an item on an agenda for a regular meeting, and
(iii) having been distributed to at least a majority of the Committee after
the agenda is posted, are available prior to the meeting for public review
at the South Coast Air Quality Management District, Public Information
Center, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The
agenda and documents in the agenda packet will be made available, upon
request, in appropriate alternative formats to assist persons with a
disability (Gov’t Code Section 54954.2(a)). Disability-related
accommodations will also be made available to allow participation in the
Climate Change Committee meeting. Any accommodations must be requested as
soon as practicable. Requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible.
Please contact Faye Thomas at (909) 396-3268 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.,
Tuesday through Friday, or send the request to
afarol@aqmd.gov.
For further information, please contact:
Arlene
Farol, (909) 396-2250
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