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AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.
July 18, 2008 - 10:00 a.m.
AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room GB
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar CA
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ACTION - DISCUSSION - INFORMATIONAL
ITEMS |
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| 1 |
Call to Order/Opening Remarks |
Mayor Dennis Yates,
Committee Chair |
| 2 |
Approval of June 13, 2008 Meeting
Minutes
(Attachment)Review of Follow-Up/Action Items |
Dennis Yates
Pom Pom Ganguli,
Asst. DEO/Public Advisor |
| 3 |
Update on Climate Change Activities
Staff will provide an update on activities in support of
greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions and AB 32 implementation, including an
update on the AB 32 Scoping Plan. (CARB staff will provide information
on this item via teleconference.) |
Jill Whynot,
Strategic Initiatives Director |
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School Bus Program
Staff will discuss the Program Announcement making available $67
million in Proposition 1B funds to: (i) purchase new CNG buses as
replacement for old school buses; and (ii) retrofit newer school buses
with PM traps. |
Ranji George,
Program Supervisor |
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Update on 2008 Clean Communities Plan (formerly the Air Toxics
Control Plan)
Staff will provide a summary update of initial concepts for the
Draft 2008 Clean Communities Plan (CCP). The Draft 2008 CCP includes
measures to address air toxics and cumulative impacts in the basin. |
Susan Nakamura,
Planning & Rules Manager |
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Overview of 2008 Leaf Blower Exchange Program
Staff will brief LGSBA on the upcoming Leaf Blower Exchange program.
Exchanges are scheduled July 29th through August 28, 2008. |
Larry Kolczak,
Community Relations Mgr. |
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Monthly Report on Small Business Assistance Activities
(Attachment – Informational Item)
Summary of assistance and outreach activities conducted by the AQMD’s
Small Business Assistance office for May 2008. |
Pom Pom Ganguli |
Attachments will be available at
the meeting.
Next Meeting: September 12, 2008 - 10:00 a.m., Conference Room GB
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 Local Government & Small Business Assistance 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 Local Government & Small Business Assistance 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:
Nancy Velasquez,
at (909) 396-2557
Adjournment
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