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Legislative Committee Meeting

AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.

February 12, 2010 - 9:00 a.m.

AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room CC8
21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765-4178

Videoconference Locations

Hall of Administration, Room 493
500 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA  90012
333 W. Ocean Blvd.
14th Floor
Long Beach, CA  90802
 

137 N. Perris Blvd.
Suite 137C
Perris, CA 92570

 

ACTION - DISCUSSION - INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
1

Update on Federal Legislative Issues.
[No written material]

Consultants will report on air quality issues pending in Washington, D.C.

Mark Kadesh,
Kadesh & Associates, LLC

Andrew Ehrlich,
B&D Consulting

2

Update on State Legislative Issues
[No written material]

Consultants will report on air quality issues related to state legislation pending in Sacramento.



Will Gonzalez,
Gonzalez Public Affairs

Jason Gonsalves,
Joe A. Gonsalves & Son

Carolyn V. Hunter,
Sloat Higgins Jensen & Associates

3

Recommend Position on the following Federal Bill
[Attachment 1]

This item is to seek approval from the committee on staff’s recommendation for position on the following bill:

Bill # Author Bill Title
S. 2995 Carper National Uniform Multiple Air Pollutant Regulatory Program for the Electric Generating Sector.  (“Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010”)
Jill Whynot,
Director of Strategic Initiatives / Planning and Area Sources
4

Recommend Position on the following State Bills
[Attachment 2]

This item is to seek approval from the committee on staff’s recommendation for position on the following bills:

Bill # Author Bill Title
AB 846 Torrico State agencies: civil and administrative penalties.
AB 1686 Jeffries South Coast District: Diesel Generators: Communication Facilities.
SB 518 Lowenthal Vehicles: Parking Services and Fees.
Oscar Abarca
DEO, Legislative & Public Affairs
5 Report from AQMD Home Rule Advisory Committee
[Attachment 3 – Written Report]

This item provides the meeting minutes of HRAG's updates as input to the Legislative Committee.
 

Attachments will be available at the meeting.

Next Meeting:  March 12, 2010 - 9:00 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(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 Legislative 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 Legislative Committee meeting.  Any accommodations must be requested as soon as practicable.  Requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible.  Please contact Julie Franco at (909) 396-2958 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, or send the request to jfranco@aqmd.gov

For further information, please contact:  Julie Franco at (909) 396-2958.

Adjournment



This page updated: February 09, 2010 
URL: http://www.aqmd.gov/gb_comit/leg/2010-11/lc20100212.htm