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Ethnic Community Advisory Group Meeting

AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.

July 12, 2006 - 1:00 p.m.

AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room GB
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar CA

ECAG Caucuses will meet from 1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.

 

  ACTION - DISCUSSION - INFORMATIONAL ITEMS  
1 Call to Order/Opening Remarks Cynthia Verdugo-Peralta, Committee Chair
 
2 Approval of June 14, 2006 Minutes
Review of Follow-Up/Action Items
 
Cynthia Verdugo-Peralta
3 Caucus and Subcommittee Reports
Caucus and subcommittees meet prior to the advisory group meeting and report any discussion to the full ECAG membership
 
All
4

Update on Ethanol Roundtable
Staff will provide an update on the Ethanol Roundtable held
on
June 15, 2006. Ethanol is a clean-burning, high-octane fuel that is produced from renewable sources

 

Paul Wuebben,
Clean Fuels Officer

 
5

Update on PR 410 – Odors from Transfer Stations and Material Recovery Facilities. 
Staff will present a summary of PR 410.  PR 410 applies to
new and existing solid waste transfer stations and material recovery facilities (MRFs).  The purpose of the proposed rule is to control odors from transfer stations and MRFs.  Under PR 410, facilities will be required to submit an Odor Management Plan.  PR 410 is scheduled to be heard at the September 2006 Governing Board meeting

 

Susan Nakamura,
Planning & Rules Manager

 
6

Update on Clean Port Initiative
Update on the implementation of the Clean Port Initiative.

At the
November 4, 2005 Board meeting, Chairman Burke announced a Clean Port Initiative for 2006 with four guiding principles and seven action items

 

Henry Hogo
Asst. DEO
Science & Technology Advancement
7

Discussion on Energy Issues
Open forum to highlight any current energy-related issues, proposed plans, and upcoming events

 

All
8 Review last Governing Board Meeting and Discussion on Upcoming Governing Board Agenda Items
Review summary of items discussed at March 3, 2006 Governing Board Meeting. Discuss any key topics of items on upcoming Governing Board Meeting Agenda.
Pom Pom Ganguli,
Asst. DEO /        Public Advisor,
Public Affairs

 

Attachments will be available at the meeting.

Next Meeting:  September 13, 2006 - 1:00 p.m.

Other Business - Any member of this body, or its staff, 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 staff regarding factual information, request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting concerning any matter, or may take action to direct staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.   (Govt Code Section 54954.2)

Public Comment Period - Members of the public may address this body concerning any agenda item before or during consideration of that item (Govt. Code Section 54954.3).  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 this body’s authority.  Speakers may be limited to three (3) minutes each.

Americans With Disabilities Act - The agenda materials will be made available, upon request, in appropriate alternative formats to assist persons with a disability.  Disability-related accommodations will also be made available to allow participation in this meeting.  Any accommodations must be requested as soon as practicable.  Requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible.  Please contact the staff person listed below by phone or e-mail from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday.

For further information, please contact:  Lourdes Cordova Martinez at (909) 396-2214

Adjournment




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