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Ethnic Community Advisory Group Meeting

AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.

September 12, 2007 - 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 Pom Pom Ganguli,
Asst. DEO/Public Advisor
2 Approval of June 13, 2007 Minutes
Review of Follow-Up/Action Items
Pom Pom Ganguli
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 Renewable Energy projects in Communities Surrounding Electrical Generating Facilities
Staff will provide an update on projects that have been selected for funding as part of mitigation fees collected under Rule 1309.1 Priority Reserve.
Vicki White;
Air Quality Specialist
5 Clean Air Choices Cleaner Certification Program
Staff will provide information on this voluntary certification program which will raise the profile of ultra-low-polluting commercial cleaning products in the marketplace.
Naveen Berry;
Program Supervisor
6 Dry Cleaning Grant Program - Extension of Financial Incentives Program
The District’s Governing Board recently approved additional funding from the AQMD's Air Quality Assistance Fund to continue providing grants to dry cleaners for transitioning to non-perc, non-ozone forming technologies. Staff will provide an update on this program.
Greg Ushijima;
Air Quality Engineer II
7

Review last Governing Board Meeting  and Discussion on Upcoming Governing Board Agenda Items
Review summary of items discussed at June 1, 2007 Governing Board Meeting. Discuss any key topics of items on upcoming Governing Board Meeting.

Pom Pom Ganguli

Attachments will be available at the meeting.

Next Meeting:  October 10, 2007 - 1:15 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(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 Ethnic Community Advisory Group's authority. Speakers may be limited to three (3) minutes each.

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 Ethnic Community Advisory Group meeting. Any accommodations must be requested as soon as practicable. Requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible. Please contact  Nancy Velasquez at (909) 396-2557 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, or send the request to nvelasquez@aqmd.gov.

For further information, please contact:   Lourdes Cordova Martinez, (909) 396-3214

Adjournment



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