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The public may participate at any location listed below.
January 22, 2010 - 9:00 a.m.
AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room CC8
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar CA
Videoconference Locations:
137 N. Perris Blvd., Suite 137C
Perris, CA 92570 |
Hall of Administration
500 W. Temple St.
Room 493
Los Angeles, CA 90012 |
Hall of Administration
Board Hearing Room
333 W. Santa Ana Blvd.
Santa Ana, CA 92701 |
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ACTION ITEM |
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Adopt Resolution Accepting Terms and Conditions of
CARB's Lawn and Garden Equipment Replacement Program, Recognize Funds
and Execute Contracts to Conduct 2010 Lawn Mower Exchange Program
At its
November 6, 2009 meeting, the Board approved release of a Program
Announcement to solicit competitive bids from cordless electric lawn
mower manufacturers for the 2010 Lawn Mower Exchange Program.
At that time, CARB cost-share was anticipated through their AB
118 AQIP Program. This
action is to adopt a resolution accepting the requirements of CARB’s AB
118 AQIP Lawn and Garden Equipment Replacement Program 2009-10 Grant
Proposal Solicitation and recognize funds in the amount not to exceed
$816,000 from CARB to purchase additional lawn mowers.
This action is to also (1) execute contracts with two
manufacturers to conduct the 2010 Lawn Mower Exchange Program in an
amount not to exceed $1,632,000; and (2) transfer $126,000 from the AQIP
Special Revenue Fund to carry out the 2010 Lawnmower Exchange Program.
(Attachment 1) |
Shashi Singeetham,
Air Quality Specialist |
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INFORMATIONAL ITEMS |
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Rule 1193 - Clean On-Road Residential and
Commercial Collection Vehicles
Staff will provide an overview of proposed
amendments to Rule 1193. Based on comments received from Committee
members at the October meeting and meetings with affected fleets, staff
has revised the original proposed amendments.
(Attachment 2) |
Dean Saito,
Planning & Rules Manager |
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Proposed New 8-hr Ozone Standard
EPA has proposed new primary and
secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone. Staff will
present an overview of the EPA proposal and ozone air quality in the
South Coast.
(No Written Attachment)
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Jean Ospital,
Health Effects Officer |
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Findings from Air Quality Studies at Santa
Monica Airport
Both
an AQMD air monitoring study and a recent paper published by researchers
at UCLA indicate that jet traffic at Santa Monica airport is leading to
significantly elevated ultrafine particle levels in the neighborhood
located to the east of the runway. This informational presentation
will present the main findings from those studies and discuss possible
measures to help reduce pollutant exposures in the impacted communities.
(No Written Attachment)
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Phil Fine,
Atmospheric Measurements Manager |
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WRITTEN REPORTS |
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Rule 2202 Activity Report:
a. Rule 2202 Summary Status Report
The Rule 2202 Summary Status Report summarizes Rule 2202 activities for
the period January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009. The report breaks down the
plan submittal activities by option type and lists Air Quality
Investment Program funds collected by county.
(Attachment 3) |
Elaine Chang,
Deputy Executive Officer |
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Monthly Report on Environmental Justice
Initiatives
- CEQA Document Commenting Update
The District’s log of incoming CEQA documents received between December 1,
2009 and December 31, 2009 will be provided.
(Attachment 4) |
Elaine Chang |
Attachments will be available at the meeting.
Next Meeting: February 19, 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 Mobile
Source 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
Mobile Source Committee meeting. Any accommodations must be requested as soon as
practicable. Requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible. Please
contact Faye Thomas at (909) 396-3268 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30
p.m., Tuesday through Friday, or send the request to fthomas@aqmd.gov.
For further information, please contact:
Faye Thomas, (909) 396-3268.
Adjournment
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