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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 to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) E2012022 (Agreement for Services No. 609-S1310) with Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District in the amount of $7,000 to support the regional 2013 Spare the Air Campaign.
FUNDING: Air Quality Management District special revenue fund, Motor Vehicle Emission Reduction program.
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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost $7,000
Funding
Budgeted $7,000
New Funding $
Savings $
Other $
Total Funding Available $7,000
Change To Net County Cost $0
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: No change. Funding for this Agreemet is included in the FY 12/13 AQMD budget .
Background:
The Sacramento region is designated as a severe non-attainment area for the federal 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard under the Clean Air Act. To comply with the designation requirements, the region has developed and implements an attainment plan know as the State Implementation Plan (SIP). The SIP is designed to ensure the region will attain the Standard by June 15, 2018. One of the SIP commitments is a coordinated, regional education and outreach effort known as the Spare the Air program.
Under California Health and Safety Code Section 44220 et.seq (AB 2766), on March 15, 1994, by Board Resolution No.79-94, El Dorado AQMD imposed a $4 motor vehicle registration fee to provide funds to meet its responsibilities under the California Clean Air Act. This funding is to be used for programs and projects that reduce emissions from motor vehicles and related planning, monitoring, enforcement and technical studies.
On October 17, 2006, with Agenda item 06-1664, the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors approved agreement E2006015 with Sac...
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