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Acting as the Board of Directors of the El Dorado County Air Quality Management District:
Air Quality Management District recommending the Board authorize the Air Pollution Control Officer, or designee, to sign and submit the Application to receive Subvention Funding to the California Air Resources Board for Fiscal Year 2014/15 to provide funding for air pollution control programs to the El Dorado County Air Quality Management District.
FUNDING: California Air Resources Board. (No Federal Funding)
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost…………… $97,490
Budget - Current FY…………… $97,490
Budget - Future FY………………
New Funding…………………….
Savings…………………………
Other……………………………
Total Funding Available………… $97,490
Change To Net County Cost…… $0
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost
Subvention funding of $97,490 is included in the FY 2014-15 Air Quality Management District (AQMD) budget. There is no change to net County cost.
Background
The Budget Act of 2014 (Budget) contains an appropriation of $10,111,000 for subvention to local air pollution control districts. California Health and Safety Code 39810 requires $500,000 of the amount appropriated by the Budget be reserved for subvention to rural air pollution control districts to attain minimum subvention levels if certain criteria are met.
Reason for Recommendation
This request implements the Board's revenue requirement in the AQMD approved FY 2014-15 budget by authorizing the submittal of the application for continued subvention funding. These funds are appropriated in the State of California Budget Act of 2014 and are distributed to local air districts in accordance with formulas established by the Health and Safety Code. This year's annual fund award process mirrors that used in previous fiscal years, FY 2013-14 and FY 2012-13.
If approved, the completed Fiscal Year 2014-15 Application for Subvention Funds form (Attachment A), designed to identify the total budget...
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