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AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.
April 14, 2006 - 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 |
Hall of Administration, Room 493
500 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, California |
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ACTION - DISCUSSION - INFORMATIONAL ITEMS |
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| 1 |
Consent Calendar
[Attachment I]
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Bill # |
Author |
Bill Title |
AQMD
Recommendation |
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AB 2501 |
Lieu |
South Coast Air Quality Management District: Stationary Sources |
Watch |
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SB 1252 |
Florez |
Air pollution: Penalties: Particulate Matter |
Watch |
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SB 1829 |
Lowenthal |
Hazardous Materials: Accidental Releases: Ambient Air
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Watch |
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Oscar Abarca |
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Recommended Positions on the Following Bills
[Attachment 2]
This item is to seek approval from the committee
on staff’s recommendation for positions on the following bills in the
state legislature:
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Bill # |
Author |
Bill Title |
AQMD
Recommendation |
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AB 2647 |
Oropeza |
Vehicular Air Pollution: Truck Parking Space Electrification
Program |
Support –
Oscar Abarca
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SB 1377 |
Soto |
State Air Resources Board: Memorandum of Understanding |
Support –
Oscar Abarca
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AB 2490 |
Ruskin |
California Toxic Release Inventory Program |
Support with Amendments –
Elaine Chang
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AB 2553 |
Arambula |
Air Quality: Loans: Tax Incentives |
Support, if Amended –
Elaine Chang
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AB 2264 |
Pavley |
State Motor Vehicles Fleets |
Support –
Chung Liu
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SB 1505 |
Lowenthal |
Fuel: Hydrogen Alternative Fuel |
Support with Amendments –
Chung Liu |
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SB 1511 |
Ducheny |
Renewable Fuels: Regulations |
Oppose –
Chung Liu
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SB 1675 |
Kehoe |
Biodiesel Blend Fuels |
Support with Amendments –
Chung Liu
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SB 1205 |
Escutia |
Air Pollution: Children’s Breathing Rights Act: Penalties |
Oppose -
Peter Mieras |
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SB 1368 |
Perata |
Electricity: Emissions of Greenhouse Gases |
Support –
Carol Coy |
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Oscar Abarca |
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Sacramento Report/Update
[Attachment 3]
This item is to report on legislation and related matters being
considered by state legislators and administrative agencies. |
Senator Richard Polanco, Tres
Es Jared Ficker, California Strategies
Allan Lind, Allan Lind & Associates |
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Update on AQMD’s Federal
Legislative Agenda
This item is to report on AQMD Board approved federal legislative items. |
Pom Pom Ganguli, Assistant DEO/Public
Advisor |
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Federal Report/Update/Action
Items
[by teleconference]
AQMD’s Washington, D.C. lobbyist will report on air-quality federal
legislation and air-quality related action before federal administrative
agencies. |
Lynn Jacquez
Copeland, Lowery, Jacquez, Denton & White |
Attachments will be available at
the meeting.
Next Meeting: May 12, 2006 - 8:00 a.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:
Julie Franco at (909) 396-2958.
Adjournment |