PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA for the Joint Coordination Meeting of the California Air Resources Board, the California Transportation Commission, and the California Department of Housing and Community Development Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | |||
In accordance with Governor Newsom’s Executive Orders N-29-20 and N-33-20 as well as recommendations from the California Department of Public Health, the October 22, 2020, Board Meeting will not have a physical location. This will be a remote-only meeting. The Board Meeting will be conducted remotely via a web-based videoconferencing service called Zoom. Members of the public who wish to comment verbally can register for the webinar to comment. Register for the Webinar - for those who wish to comment verbally at the hearing. Alternatively, on the morning of the Board Meeting, members of the public can offer verbal comments by telephone. Members of the public do not have to register beforehand if they call in using the number below: Phone Number: (669) 900-6833 Webinar ID: 821 3422 9207 To only watch the Board Meeting and not provide verbal comments, please view the webcast. The webcast is the same video stream offered by CARB during normal Board Meetings. If you do not wish to provide verbal comments, we strongly recommend watching the webcast as this will free up space on the webinar for those who are providing verbal comments Webcast – for those that only plan to observe the hearing. How to Participate in the Remote Board Meeting | |||
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:00 a.m. | |||
Assembly Bill 179 (Cervantes, Chapter 737, Statutes of 2017) directs the California Air Resources Board (CARB or Board) and California Transportation Commission (CTC or Commission) to meet at least twice a year to coordinate implementation of transportation programs and policies. In 2019, Assembly Bill 185 (Grayson, Chapter 534, Statutes of 2019) added a representative from the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to the joint meetings and expanded the scope of these meetings to include discussions of policies that jointly affect transportation, housing, and air quality. This meeting will focus on aligning the agencies’ actions to better achieve the State’s climate goals. | |||
Informational Items | |||
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CARB, CTC, and HCD leadership will provide opening remarks to start the Joint Meeting. | |||
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CARB, CTC, and HCD staff will provide updates on relevant Board, Commission, and Department actions that have taken place since the July 2020 Joint Meeting. | |||
Discussion Items | |||
Note: The following agenda items may be heard in a different order at the Joint meeting. | |||
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CARB, CTC, and HCD will hear a presentation from the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) about their sustainable communities strategy and what actions they need from the State to meet transportation, housing, and climate goals. | |||
More Information | SANDAG Presentation | ||
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CARB, CTC, and HCD will hear a joint presentation from the Greenlining Institute and ClimatePlan on actions the State could take to align transportation, housing, and climate goals in an equitable way and employ State investments to support these goals. | |||
More Information | Greenlining/ClimatePlan Presentation | ||
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CARB, CTC, and HCD will hear a presentation from U.C. Berkeley Professor Dr. Karen Chapple who will share approaches for promoting equitable outcomes while meeting housing, transportation, and climate goals, and provide recommendations to inform the administration’s initiatives on infill development. | |||
More Information | Dr. Chapple Presentation | ||
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There will be a Comment Period to allow interested members of the public to address CARB, CTC, and HCD members. | |||
CARB, CTC, and HCD Discussion | |||
CARB Board Members, CTC Commissioners, and HCD leadership will discuss the key items from the presentations and public comment. | |||
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CARB, CTC, and HCD will hear a presentation from the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) on the development of an inter-agency Climate Action Plan on Transportation Infrastructure to implement the transportation infrastructure portions of EO N-19-19 and EO N-79-20. EO N-19-19 calls for actions from multiple State agencies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and mitigate the impacts of climate change and it focuses on leveraging discretionary state transportation funds to reduce GHGs in the transportation sector. EO N-79-20requires State transportation agencies to identify near term actions and investment strategies to improve clean transportation, sustainable freight, and transit options. | |||
More Information | CalSTA Presentation | ||
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There will be a Comment Period to allow interested members of the public to address CARB, CTC, and HCD members. | |||
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CARB Board Members, CTC Commissioners, and HCD leadership will discuss the key items from the presentations and public comment. | |||
Near-Term State Actions That Integrate Housing, Transportation, Air Quality, and Climate Programs/Policies | |||
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CARB, CTC, and HCD will hear a presentation from the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency (BCSH) and CalSTA regarding the work members of the Housing and Transportation Workgroup are undertaking to better align housing, transportation, air quality, and climate programs. | |||
More Information | BCSH/CalSTA Presentation | ||
Public Comment | |||
There will be a Comment Period to allow interested members of the public to address CARB, CTC, and HCD members. | |||
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CARB Board Members, CTC Commissioners, and HCD leadership will discuss the key items from the presentations and public comment, and topics of focus for future joint meetings. | |||
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Submit Comments Electronically Day of Board Meeting | |||
View Submitted Comments | |||
PLEASE NOTE: PowerPoint presentations to be displayed during public comment at the Joint Meeting must be electronically submitted via email to the Clerks’ Office at cotb@arb.ca.gov no later than noon on the business day prior to the scheduled Joint Meeting. | |||
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERKS’ OFFICE: 1001 I Street, 23rd Floor, Sacramento, California 95814 cotb@arb.ca.gov or (916) 322-5594 CARB Homepage: www.arb.ca.gov | |||
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION REQUEST | |||
Consistent with California Government Code Section 7296.2, special accommodation or language needs may be provided for any of the following:
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Acomodación Especial | |||
Consecuente con la sección 7296.2 del Código de Gobierno de California, una acomodación especial o necesidades lingüísticas pueden ser suministradas para cualquiera de los siguientes:
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