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AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.
June 13, 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 May 9, 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
AQMD’s ongoing efforts in developing the CEQA Significance Threshold for
GHG. |
Jill Whynot
Strategic Initiatives Director |
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Overview of New 8-Hour Ozone Standards
Staff will provide a presentation on the new 8-hour ozone
standards, including changes to the Air Quality Index for ozone. |
Joe Cassmassi
Planning & Rules Manager |
| 5 |
Program Overview of the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review
Committee (MSRC)
AB 2766 called for the creation of the MSRC which develops an
annual Work Program and seeks proposals for projects that will reduce
air pollution from motor vehicles within the South Coast Air District.
An overview of the MSRC and the current work program will be provided. |
Ray Gorski
Technical Advisor
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CAPCOA Future is Green Conference & Expo
Staff will provide an overview on this green technologies conference
and expo scheduled for Sept. 14-16, 2008 at the Long Beach Convention
Center. The conference will serve to highlight new and emerging clean
technologies that are both environmentally and economically beneficial. |
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 April 2008. |
Pom Pom Ganguli |
Attachments will be available at
the meeting.
Next Meeting: July 18, 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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