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Flexibility in CARB Rules CSDA Press Release

Local government leaders in California are advocating for the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to broaden exemptions for emergency support vehicles from its Advanced Clean Fleets Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulation. They argue that the current mandate could severely hinder public...

Press_Release-CARB_15-Day_040926.pdf

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Coalition Letter on ACF Amendments and Zero-Emission Vehicle Regulations

The California Special Districts Association, alongside other organizations, submitted comments to the California Air Resources Board regarding proposed amendments to the Advanced Clean Fleets regulation. They support CARB's initiatives but raise concerns about the difficulties local agencies...

Coalition-Letter_ACF-Amends-Attached-45-Day-Comments.pdf

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Public Agencies Cannot Use Waivers to Shield from “Dangerous Condition” Liability

By: Lacey Lorenzen, Law Clerk; @Mustafa Hessabi , Chief Counsel A recent decision by the California Supreme Court may require special districts and other local agencies to review any waivers or release of liability used in conjunction with use of public property, given that those waivers may...

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Airport District Breaks Ground on $200 Million Project to Elevate Safe Travel

By: @Richelle Noroyan The Monterey Peninsula Airport District hosted a momentous groundbreaking ceremony at the Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to mark the building of a completely new passenger terminal. This $200 million project will elevate and improve travel to and from California’s...

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CARB Asserts Public Fleet ZEV Mandate Remains Unaffected by Withdrawal of EPA Waiver Request for ACF Regulations

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...