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By @Kyle Packham Media outlets widely covered CSDA members’ concerns regarding the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), which concluded a 15-day comment period on its rulemaking process April 17. Leading experts in water and wildfire prevention...
@Brittney Barsotti April 17 deadline rapidly approaching to comment on CARB mandate on local agencies’ to purchase only ZEV medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles. Special district leaders brief media on how CARB truck ban would severely hinder emergency readiness, using real-life examples...
By: @Marcus Detwiler CSDA is looking to survey its members to assess the scope, scale, and impact on special districts and other local agencies to comply with the California Public Records Act (PRA); this effort is in concert with similar efforts being undertaken by fellow local government...
This article was originally published by Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo Beginning in 2026, public officials who manage a local agency’s investment will be required to file Form 700 Statement of Economic Interest with the FPPC through FPPC’s e-filing system. Senate Bill (SB)...
By: @Anthony Tannehill CSDA, in partnership with local government advocates representing cities and counties, has co-sponsored SB 496 (Hurtado) to provide relief to local agencies in their efforts to comply with the ambitious deadlines and requirements of the California Air Resources Board...
By: Marian Slocum of Richards, Watson & Gershon The California Air Resources Board (CARB) withdrew its pending request for a waiver and authorization from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), pursuant to Sections 209(b) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for its Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF...
By: @Ophelia Szigeti On November 1, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) hosted a webinar on the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation, providing an overview of key exemptions and extensions to its mandate on medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicle fleets owned by special districts and...
By: @Kyle Packham The National Special Districts Coalition (NSDC) recently cosigned a Public Finance Network comment letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission expressing concerns over fiscal impacts of a Proposed Rule to establish data standards to meet financial requirements in...
By: Richard D. Pio Roda, Founding Partner, Redwood Public Law LLP The Meyers-Milias-Brown Act authorizes collective bargaining for local public employees and employers, including special districts. Assembly Bill 2561 (McKinnor) adds Section 3502.3 to the Government Code to require all local...
By: National Special Districts Coalition Congress may be on recess through Labor Day, but the National Special Districts Coalition (NSDC) has three financial-related alerts for CSDA members. Built by Bonds: Your examples needed! There are rumblings in Washington that...