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APCD Board Actions – March 19, 2015

Special Meeting Notice   |  Agenda  |  Meeting Video  |  Minutes Report from Closed Session – There was no reportable action taken Approved minutes of the January 15, 2015 meeting. Received and filed the summary of the emission-reduction grant agreements approved by the Air Pollution Control Officer for the period of

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APCD Board Actions – January 15, 2015

Agenda  |  Meeting Video  |  Minutes  Elected Board Member Wolf Chair and Board Member Adam Vice-chair for 2015. Approved minutes of the October 16, 2014 meeting. Approved minutes of the November 20, 2014 meeting. Received and filed the minutes from the May 14, 2014 meeting of the APCD Community Advisory Council.     (see Board

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Notice of Public Hearing

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) Board of Directors will hold a public hearing at the time and location listed above to accept comments and consider adoption of the 2013 Clean Air Plan (Plan). The public hearing on the Plan will begin around 1:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard.

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Notice of Public Hearing

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (District) Board of Directors will hold a public hearing at the time and location listed above to accept comments and consider adoption of the 2013 Clean Air Plan (Plan). The public hearing on the Plan will begin around 1:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard.

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Notice of Public Workshop

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District’s Environmental Review Guidelines provide procedures for the District and other agencies to use when reviewing projects under the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA. The District’s Guidelines are applied directly to projects for which the District is the lead agency under CEQA, including District permits, rules, and plans. The state’s CEQA guidelines have included a framework for addressing climate change impacts since 2010. The District plans to update its Environmental Review Guidelines to include guidance for evaluating the significance of the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions from new or modified stationary sources.

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Hot Weather Impacts Air Quality over the Weekend

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District announced today that air monitoring stations around the county recorded concentrations of ozone above health-based standards over the weekend. Ground-level ozone is a principal component of smog.

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APCD Board Actions – October 16, 2014

Agenda | Meeting Video | Minutes Report from Closed Session – Bill Dillon, Senior Deputy County Counsel, reported that in Closed Session a motion was made for item C-1 by Board member Wolf, seconded by Board member Carbajal to authorize County Counsel to file an amicus brief on behalf of Santa Barbara County

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APCD Board Actions – August 21, 2014

Agenda | Meeting Video | Approved Minutes Approved minutes of the May 15, 2014 meeting. No quorum to approve minutes of the June 19, 2014 meeting, received and filed. Received and filed the summary of the emission-reduction grant agreements approved by the Air Pollution Control Officer for the period of June 6, 2014

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APCD Board Actions – June 19, 2014

Agenda | Meeting Video | Received Minutes Approved minutes of the March 20, 2014 meeting. No quorum to approve minutes of the May 15, 2014 meeting, moved to next meeting. Received and filed the minutes from the March 12, 2014 meeting of the APCD Community Advisory Council. Received and filed the summary

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