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MAY <br />�1 <br />OVIC, CENRk <br />Arlt Via Facsiml <br />(916) 327-S7481-..'.�� <br />July 6, 2005 <br />The Esteemed Bafbara Riordan, Acting Chair <br />California. Air ResourcesBoar(.,j <br />100 1 1 Street <br />Sacraineritc), CA 958 14 <br />Re- Support our Request foi, <t Ptiblic Hearing and Deja y linplen'ientation of t -IOL) <br />CARB/kai [road Statewide Agreement <br />Dear MS, Riordan', <br />'rhe City of Colt -on just learned that the. C fifornia Air Resource� <br />- ZI ' . Board KARB) staff <br />Ns agmin entered into a Memorandurn of Understanding (BOLI) with the Union <br />Pacific �Ind Burlington Nort-hcrf-� Sams Fe railroads, without putblic, pi <br />qicipjtj(,) - car <br />involveirleni- The provisions of this MOU represent to retreat from f existing Orts to <br />require further emission reductions fropi tjj(,3 r�jjlrojds irj ��Onje key jr.e. s <br />1 a Wall OLIf <br />SUPPOrt, tfiff? State LegiSLAWre, local ai; districts <arad other entiijes have bt'..en working, <br />On this issue to address significant fir cli-jahry concefns ah()ut r,.,Wfoad Opf"rati , WIS <br />some ritv�e- The proposed MOUI further erodes the Ability c)f jocOjj rn rn e -i i i -i f ; 01: <br />ad( <br />local �igendes from atte;-riptine tc, )pt o.r nforceI e <br />peruiining to the MOLI. arly Air (1, ity I" tjUIreTIWPI S, <br />of C dir <br />Therefore, the Oty '01(on ;-equesys that CARS coed o <br />t a ublic h ,ej ring regar F, <br />, <br />its contents, ,rind consider af[ cumments and concerns, especially Froin local <br />governments, There is an oppottunity for yout agency to correct the current <br />situation, and Provide for Jn open and tiansparent pfocess ihat is bever <br />fePreSent4five of gover"ment., I also believe that: such 1(--flotl would be <br />vvith CARB andCd-IEPA's st,ited Etwronmental Justice goals I Woluld <br />irna'iediatp. -avention to this TOM - <br />Respectfully Subil')itted, <br />Deirdie HBenr,�ett <br />Mayor <br />City of Colton <br />CC, )aflet Laililin , PublicAffa;rs, SCAQMD (fax,, 909-,396-39681 <br />("okon City Marra gt�q)t'Wvj Parrish <br />Colton City counrij <br />