California Environmental Protection Agency

Air Resources Board

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA

LOCATION:

California Air Resources Board
Air Resources Board
Central Valley Auditorium, Second Floor
1001 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

This facility is accessible by public transit. For transit information, call: (916) 321-BUSS, website www.sacrt.com (This facility is accessible to persons with disabilities.)

September 26-27, 2002
9:00 a.m. / 8:30 a.m.

02-7-1	Public Meeting to Consider a Health Update The staff will present the Board with the results of a recent study which replicates previous results from the Children's Health Study demonstrating the effect of long term exposure to particulate air pollution to reduce lung function growth in children.

02-7-2	Public Meeting to Update the Board on an ARB Air Monitoring Study in San Diego (Barrio Logan) The staff will provide the Board with an overview of the results of the air monitoring for hexavalent chromium that was conducted in the Barrio Logan neighborhood of San Diego earlier this year.

02-7-3	Public Meeting to Update the Board on Assembly Bill 1493 The staff will provide an update to the Board on staff's plans for implementation of Assembly Bill 1493 which requires ARB to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from new vehicles.

02-7-4	Public Meeting to Update the Board on the 2002 Smog Season The staff will provide the Board with an update on California's 2002 Smog Season and how it compares with previous years.

CLOSED SESSION - LITIGATION

Daimler Chrysler and General Motors et al. v. California Air Resources Board and Michael Kenny, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California - Fresno Case No. CIV F-02-05017 REC SMS; Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals No. 02-16395; and Daimler Chrysler, General Motors and Isuzu Motors et al. v. California Air Resources Board and Michael Kenny, Fresno County Superior Court No. 02 CE CG00039. The Board will hold a closed session as authorized by Government Code section 11126(e) to confer with, or receive advice from, its legal counsel regarding this litigation.

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 five minutes to ensure that everyone has a chance to speak.

THOSE ITEMS ABOVE WHICH ARE NOT COMPLETED ON SEPTEMBER 26, WILL BE HEARD BEGINNING AT 8:30 A.M ON SEPTEMBER 27.

THE AGENDA ITEMS LISTED ABOVE MAY BE CONSIDERED IN A DIFFERENT ORDER AT THE BOARD MEETING.

CONTACT CLERK OF THE BOARD, 1001 I Street, Sacramento,CA 95814

(916) 322-5594
FAX: (916) 322-3928
TDD: (916) 324-9531
or (800) 700-8326
ARB Homepage: www.arb.ca.gov

To submit written comments on an agenda item in advance of the meeting.
To request, in advance of the meeting, to be placed on the list to testify on an agenda item.
To request special accommodations for those persons with disabilities (at least 7 days prior to the meeting date please).
For persons with a hearing or speech impairment, please use our telephone device for the deaf (TDD): (916) 324-9531 or (800) 700-8326.

SMOKING NOT PERMITTED AT MEETINGS OF THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD