LOCATION:
Air
Resources Board 1001 I Street, 2nd Floor Byron Sher Auditorium Sacramento, California 95814 http://www.calepa.ca.gov/EPAbldg/location.htm |
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PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA December 16, 2011 |
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Friday, December 16, 2011
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 by someone in the audience who would like to speak on that item. The following item is on the consent calendar: |
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Consent Item # |
Agenda Topic | |
None. |
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DISCUSSION ITEMS: Note: The following agenda items may be heard in a different order at the Board meeting. |
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Agenda
Item #
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Agenda Topic | |
11-10-1 |
Public
Meeting to Hear a Report on the First Formal Review of the Low Carbon
Fuel Standard Program, and an Update on the Low Carbon Fuel Standard Sustainability
Provisions |
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Staff
will present to the Board a report summarizing a review of the Low
Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program, as required by the LCFS
regulation. Staff will also
update the Board on the development of the LCFS sustainability
provisions. |
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More Information Staff Presentation | ||
11-10-2 | Public Hearing to Consider Amendments to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard Regulation | |
Staff
will present for the Board's consideration proposed amendments to the LCFS regulation. |
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More Information Staff Presentation | ||
11-10-3 | Public Meeting to Consider Adoption of Proposition 1B Grants to Reduce Emissions From Goods Movement | |
Staff
will present for the Board's consideration a list of grant awards for
local agency projects to reduce freight-related emissions in the four
trade corridors. |
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More Information Staff Presentation | ||
11-10-4 | Public Hearing to Consider Amendments to California's Small Off-Road Engine and Tier 4 Off-Road Compression-Ignition Engine Regulations and Test Procedures; and Amendments to the Exhaust Emission Certification Test Fuel For Off-Road Spark-Ignition Engines, Equipment, and Vehicles | |
Staff
will present for the Board's consideration proposed amendments to align
the small off-road engine and tier 4 off-road compression-ignition
engine regulations and test procedures with the current federal
versions, without affecting the stringency of the emission standards.
Staff will also present proposed amendments for the use of 10
percent ethanol on-road motor vehicle test fuel for the exhaust
emission certification of off-road spark-ignition engines. |
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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:
Case No. 2:09-CV-01151-MCE-EFB. POET, LLC, et al. v. Goldstene, et al., Superior Court of California ( Case No. 09CECG04850. Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, et al. v. Case No. 1:09−CV−02234−LJO−DLB. National
Petrochemical &
Refiners Association, et al. v. Goldstene, et al., Association of Irritated Residents, et al. v. California Air Resources Board, Superior Court of California (San Francisco County), Case No. CPF-09-509562. Association of Irritated Residents, et al. v. U.S. E.P.A., 2011 WL 310357 (C.A.9), (Feb. 2, 2011). California Dump Truck Owners Association v. California Air Resources Board, U.S. District Court (E.D. Cal. Sacramento) Case No. 2:11-CV-00384-MCE-GGH. Engine Manufacturers Association v. California Air Resources Board, Sacramento Superior Court, Case No. 34-2010-00082774.
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