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AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.
January 18, 2008 - 12 noon
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 |
Jane Carney,
Committee Chair |
| 2 |
Approval of December 14, 2007 Meeting
Minutes (Attachment) Review of Follow-Up/Action Items |
Jane Carney
Pom Pom Ganguli,
Asst. DEO/Public Advisor |
| 3 |
Presentation on MATES III
Staff will present a summary of the Multiple Air Toxics Exposure
Study III which is being released as a draft report for 90-day public
review. Copies of the report will be available.
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Jean Ospital,
Health Effects Officer |
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Overview of Senate Bill 2191: The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security
Act of 2007
This presentation will provide an overview of federal bill
S. 2191
which is co-sponsored by U.S. Senators Joe Lieberman and John Warner.
This federal bill creates an emissions cap and trade system, and is
intended to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions to avert global
warming. |
Phil Crabbe,
Sr. Public Information Specialist |
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Update on Climate Change Activities Staff will provide an
update on activities in support of greenhouse gas reductions and AB 32
implementation. |
Jill Whynot,
Strategic Initiatives Director |
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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 November 2007. |
Pom Pom Ganguli |
Attachments will be available at
the meeting.
Next Meeting: February 15, 2008 - 12 noon, 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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