Air Resources Board 1001 I Street, 2nd Floor Byron Sher Auditorium Sacramento, California 95814 | |
PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA December 16, 2011
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December 16, 2011 | |
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: | |
Consent Item # | Agenda Topic |
None. | |
DISCUSSION ITEMS: | |
Note: The following agenda items may be heard in a different order at the Board meeting. | |
Agenda Item # | Agenda Topic |
11-10-1 |
![]() 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. More Information Staff Presentation |
11-10-2 |
![]() Staff will present for the Board's consideration proposed amendments to the LCFS regulation. More Information Staff Presentation |
11-10-3 |
![]() ![]() 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. More Information Staff Presentation |
11-10-4 |
![]() ![]() 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. 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. Sacramento), Case No. 2:09-CV-01151-MCE-EFB. | |
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. | |
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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