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Thursday, July 23, 2020, PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA | ||||
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 July 23, 2020, Board Meeting will not have a physical location. This will be a remote-only meeting. How to Participate in the Remote Board Meeting | ||||
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Discussion Items | ||||
Note: The following agenda items may be heard in a different order at the Board meeting. Agenda Item # | ||||
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TThe California Air Resources Board (CARB or Board) will consider adoption of the East Kern Ozone Conformity Budget Update, developed by CARB staff at the request of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA). If adopted, the budgets will be submitted to U.S. EPA for approval as a revision to the California state implementation plan. | ||||
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The Board will consider approval of the research proposal that was developed in response to the Board-approved research projects for fiscal year 2020-2021. This item requires Board approval due to the contract amount and also to comply with Government Code section 1091 because one Board Member is affiliated with the University of California at Davis. | ||||
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The Board will consider approval of the research proposal. This item requires Board approval due to the contract amount and also to comply with Government Code section 1091 because one Board Member is affiliated with the University of California at San Francisco. | ||||
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The Board will consider approval of the research proposal. This item requires Board approval due to the contract amount and also to comply with Government Code section 1091 because one Board Member is affiliated with the University of California at Berkeley where one of the researchers is also affiliated. | ||||
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The Board will consider for adoption the proposed Procedures for the Exemption of Add-On and Modified Part(s) for On-Road Vehicles/Engines. The updated aftermarket part procedures incorporate language reflecting current vehicle and engine emissions related technologies and standards. It also clarifies the requirements to improve review, testing, and approval timing to get products to market sooner. | ||||
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The Board will hear an informational update on CARB's efforts at the California-Mexico Border to improve air quality, including cross-programmatic, collaborative, and community-focused actions. | ||||
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Closed Session | ||||
The Board may 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: | ||||
Alliance for California Business v. California State Transportation Agency, et al., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 34-2016-80002491. | ||||
American Coatings Association, Inc. v. State of California and California Air Resources Board, Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 04CS01707. | ||||
American Lung Association, et al. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, et al., United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 19-1140. | ||||
California v. Stout, et al., United States District Court, Central District of California, Case No. 2:20-cv-00371. | ||||
California v. Wheeler, et al., United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 19-1239. | ||||
California Air Resources Board v. Key Disposal, Inc. and John Katangian, Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC650014. | ||||
California Air Resources Board v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 18-1085. | ||||
California Air Resources Board v. United States Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, United States District Court, District of Columbia Case No. 1:19-cv-00965-CKK. | ||||
Dalton Trucking, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 13-1283 (dismissed), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Case No. 13-74019. | ||||
Friends of Oceano Dunes, Inc. v. California Coastal Commission, et al., San Luis Obispo County Superior Court, Case No. 17CV-0576; U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Case No. 2:17-cv-8733. | ||||
In re Pacific Gas and Electric Company, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 19-30089. | ||||
John Mahan v. California Air Resources Board, Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 34-2016-80002416. | ||||
John R. Lawson Rock & Oil, Inc. et al. v. California Air Resources Board et al., Fresno County Superior Court, Case No. 14-CECG01494; ARB’s appeal, Court of Appeal, Fifth District, Case No. F074003. | ||||
Sowinski v. California Air Resources Board, et al., United States District Court, Northern District of California, No. 3:18-cv-03979-LHK. | ||||
State of California v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 18-1096. | ||||
State of California, et al. v. David Bernhardt, et al., United States District Court, Northern Distrcit of California, Case No. 3:18-cv-5712-DMR. | ||||
State of California, et al. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Court of Appeals, District Court of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 19-1227. | ||||
State of California, et al., v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 4:18-cv-03237. | ||||
State of New York, et al. v. Andrew Wheeler and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, Case No. 1:18-cv-00773. | ||||
State of North Dakota v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 15-1381 | ||||
State of North Dakota, et al. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 16-1242. | ||||
State of Wyoming, et al. v. United States Department of the Interior, et al., U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, Case No. 16-CV-285-SWS. | ||||
Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, et al., U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 16-1430. | ||||
Valero Refining Co. California v. Hearing Board of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District et al., Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Case No. A151004. | ||||
People v. Southern California Gas Company, Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC 602973. | ||||
The Two Hundred, et al. v. California Air Resources Board, et al., Fresno County Superior Court, Case No. 18CECG01494. | ||||
United States v. California, United States District Court, Eastern District of California, Case No. 2:19-cv-02142-WBS-EFB. | ||||
Opportunity for Members of the Board to Comment on Matters of Interest | ||||
Board members may identify matters they would like to have noticed for consideration at future meetings and comment on topics of interest; no formal action on these topics will be taken without further notice. | ||||
Open Session to Provide an Opportunity for Members of the Public to Address the Board on Subject Matters within the Jurisdiction of the Board | ||||
Although no formal Board action may be taken, the Board is allowing an opportunity to interested members of the public to address the Board on items of interest that are within the Board’s jurisdiction, but that do not specifically appear on the agenda. Each person will be allowed a maximum of three minutes to ensure that everyone has a chance to speak. The public will also have an opportunity to submit written comments for open session the morning of the Board Meeting. | ||||
Submit Comments Electronically Day of Board MeetingView Submitted Comments | ||||
PLEASE NOTE: PowerPoint presentations to be displayed during public comment at the Board meeting must be electronically submitted via email to the Clerks’ Office at [email protected] no later than noon on the business day prior to the scheduled Board meeting. | ||||
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERKS’ OFFICE: 1001 I Street, 23rd Floor, Sacramento, California 95814 [email protected] 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:
To request these special accommodations or language needs, please contact the Clerks’ Office at [email protected] or at (916) 322-5594 as soon as possible, but no later than 7 business days before the scheduled Board hearing. TTY/TDD/Speech to Speech users may dial 711 for the California Relay Service. 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:
Para solicitar estas comodidades especiales o necesidades de otro idioma, por favor contacte la oficina del Consejo al (916) 322-5594 o por correo electronico al [email protected] lo más pronto posible, pero no menos de 7 días de trabajo antes del día programado para la audiencia del Consejo. TTY/TDD/Personas que necesiten este servicio pueden marcar el 711 para el Servicio de Retransmisión de Mensajes de California | ||||