LOCATION OF THE MEETING: Air Resources Board 1001 I Street, 2nd Floor Byron Sher Auditorium Sacramento, California 95814 |
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PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 |
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September 23, 2010
9:00 a.m.
CONSENT
CALENDAR: All items on the consent calendar will be voted on by the Board immediately after the start of the public meeting. Any item may be removed from the consent calendar by a Board member or if someone in the audience wishes to speak on that item. The following item is on the consent calendar: |
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Agenda Topic |
None. | |
DISCUSSION
ITEMS: Note: The following agenda items may be heard in a different order at the Board meeting. |
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Agenda
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10-8-1 |
Public Meeting to Hear a Staff Presentation on the San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Burning Rule |
At
the May 27, 2010 Board meeting, ARB concurred with the exemptions in
the San Joaquin Valley’s agricultural burn rule. At that
meeting ARB staff indicated that an informational presentation would be
made at the September Board to report back on the planned legislative
hearing on this topic. |
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10-8-2 | Public Meeting to Consider Adoption of Proposed Regional Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets for Automobiles and Light Trucks Pursuant to Senate Bill 375 |
Senate Bill 375 (Steinberg, Chapter 728, Statutes of 2008) directs ARB to set emission reduction targets for use by California’s Metropolitan Planning Organizations in Regional Transportation Plan development. Staff will present to the Board recommendations for regional passenger vehicle greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for 2020 and 2035. | |
More Information Staff Presentation | |
10-7-1 | Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of a Proposed Regulation for a California Renewable Electricity Standard |
Staff will present to the Board a proposed regulation to implement the California Renewable Electricity Standard. The Standard will require the State’s electric utilities to serve 33% of their customer electricity demands with renewable energy resources by 2020. This item was originally set for consideration at the July 2010 Board meeting. | |
More Information Staff Presentation | |
10-8-3 | Public
Meeting To Update the Board on the Implementation of the AB 32 Scoping
Plan (Due to the lack of time, this item was not heard.) |
Staff will update the Board on implementation of the Scoping Plan measures and other climate change program activities. | |
More Information Staff Presentation | |
CLOSED SESSION
– LITIGATION The Board will hold a closed session, as authorized by Government Code section 11126(e), to confer with, and receive advice from, its legal counsel regarding the following pending or potential litigation: Pacific Merchant Shipping Association v. Goldstene, U.S. District Court (E.D. Cal Fresno), Case No. 2:09-CV-01151-MCE-EFB. American Trucking Associations, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al., U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 09-1090. POET, LLC, et al. v. Goldstene, et al., Superior Court of California (Fresno County), Case No. 09CECG04850. Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, et al. v. Goldstene, U.S. District Court (E.D. Cal. Fresno), Case No. 1:09−cv−02234−LJO−DLB. National Petrochemical & Refiners Association, et al. v. Goldstene, et al., U.S. District Court (E.D. Cal. Fresno) Case No. 1:10-cv-00163-AWI-GSA. |
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