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Legislative Committee Meeting

AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.

July 18, 2008 - 8:00 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
 
73-710 Fred Waring Drive
Suite 222
Palm Desert, CA  92260
333 W. Ocean Blvd.
14th Floor
Long Beach, CA  90802

 

ACTION - DISCUSSION - INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
1 Legislative Overview Oscar Abarca,
DEO/Public Affairs
 
2 Update on Federal Legislative Issues
[No written material]

Consultant will report on air quality legislative issues related to federal legislation pending in Washington, D.C.
 

Mark Kadesh,
Kadesh & Associates, LLC
 

3

Update on State Legislative Issues
[No written material]

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

Will Gonzalez,
Gonzalez Public Affairs
 

4

Report on Certain Propositions that Qualified for the November  Ballot
[No written material]

Staff will report on propositions on the November ballot that may have air quality impacts:

  • Proposition 1: Safe Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century 

  • Proposition 7: Renewable Energy 

  • Proposition 10: Bonds – Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Renewable Energy
     
Marc Carrel,
Program Supervisor/
Public Affairs

 

5

Principles Regarding the Federal Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
[Attachment 1 – Principles)

Staff will present principles for the Committee’s consideration and possible adoption.
 

Marc Carrel,
Program Supervisor/
Public Affairs
6 Report from AQMD Home Rule Advisory Committee
[Attachment 2 – Written Report]

This item provides the June 18, 2008 meeting minutes of HRAG’s updates as input to the Legislative Committee.

 

Attachments will be available at the meeting.

Next Meeting:  September 12, 2008 - 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.

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 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



This page updated: July 15, 2008
URL: http://www.aqmd.gov/gb_comit/leg/2008/lc20080718.html