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The public may participate at any location listed below.
May 13, 2005 - 8:00 a.m.
AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room CC8
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar CA
Videoconference Locations
73-710 Fred Waring Drive
Suite 222
Palm Desert, California 92260 |
Hall of
Administration, Room
493
500 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, California 90012 |
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DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS |
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Recommended Positions on 3 Bills [Attachment 1].
This item is to seek approval from the committee regarding positions
on the following bills in the state legislature. Bill analysis for each
bill to be discussed is attached. (Complete copies of the bills and
relevant analyses were sent to Committee Members only, and will be made
available to the public upon request). |
Oscar Abarca, Assistant DEO, Public Affairs |
| Bill # |
Author |
Bill Title |
AQMD Staff
Recommendation |
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SB 475 |
Runner |
Air Pollution: Stationary Sources: Emissions
Reductions: Banking |
Support |
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SB 975 |
Ashburn |
Air Quality Bio Diesel Fuel |
Oppose |
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SB 419 |
Simitian |
Ultrahazardous Waste Transportation: Railroad
Tank Cars |
Support with amendments |
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Health/Education |
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| 2 |
Discussion on 3 Bills [Attachment 2].
This
item is for committee discussion. Bill analysis for each bill to be
discussed is attached. (Complete copies of the bills and relevant
analyses were sent to Committee Members only, and will be made available
to the public upon request).
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Oscar Abarca, Assistant DEO, Public Affairs |
| Bill
# |
Author |
Bill Title |
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AB 990 |
Lieber |
Toxic
Substances: California Safer Chemical Substitutes Act of 2005 |
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SB 757 |
Kehoe
(Co-Author Pavley) |
Petroleum Demand Reduction Act |
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SB 870 |
Escutia |
Air
Quality Violations: Nonvehicular Sources: Business Penalties |
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3 |
Update on Proposal to Modify the Composition of the
AQMD Governing Board [Attachment 3] |
Claudette Moody,
Consultant to South Bay Cities Council of
Governments
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4 |
Federal Report/Update/Action Items [by
teleconference] [Attachment 4]
AQMD's Washington, D.C. lobbyist will report on
air-quality federal legislation and air-quality related action before
federal administrative agencies.
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Lynn Jacquez
Copeland, Lowery, Jacquez, Denton & White
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5 |
Sacramento Report/Update [Attachment 5]
This item is to report on legislation and
related matters being considered by state legislators and administrative
agencies.
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Oscar Abarca, Assistant DEO, Public Affairs |
Attachments will be available at
the meeting.
Next Meeting: June 10, 2005 - 8:00 a.m.
Other Business -
Any member of the committee, or its staff, on his or her own initiative
or in response to questions posed by the public, may ask a question for
clarification, 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:
Julie Franco at (909) 396-2958.
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