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Climate Change Committee Meeting

AGENDA


The public may participate at any location listed below.

September 13, 2011
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room CC8
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar, CA 91765
 

Videoconference Locations

20 Civic Center Plaza, 8th Floor
Santa Ana, 92701

4045 Palos Verdes Drive North
Rolling Hills Estates, 90274


1 Welcome and Introductions Barry Wallerstein,
Executive Officer
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS:
2

Update on CARB's AB 32 Implementation

Staff will summarize recent amendments to the proposed cap-and-trade program adopted by CARB in December 2010. A recent court ruling regarding the Scoping Plan, as well as CARB’s greenhouse gas (GHG) Mandatory Reporting regulation will also be discussed.

Barbara Baird,
District Counsel


 

3

Update on Urban Tree Planting & Forests

Staff will summarize the proposed cap-and-trade program adopted by CARB in December 2010 and report on recent developments regarding air district participation in the verification of mandatory GHG reporting. A recent court ruling regarding the Scoping Plan will also be discussed.

Aaron Katzenstein,
Program Supervisor

 

4 Closing Remarks Barry Wallerstein

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


 
 


This page updated: September 09, 2011
URL: http://www.aqmd.gov/gb_comit/climate_change/2011/CC_2011-0913.html