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PAGE 2 FEATHER RIVER AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT INRE:

) ) RESOLUTION NO. 2006-01 RESOLUTION ADOPTING

) SACRAMENTO REGIONAL

) NONATTAINMENT AREA

) 8-HOUR OZONE

) RATE-OF-PROGRESS PLAN

) WHEREAS, the US. Environmental Protection Agency rUSEPA”) has promulgated

anewNational Ambient Air Quality Standard (“NAAQS”) for ozonewith an8-hour averaging time of 0.08 parts per million, has revoked the 1-hour primary standard, and has determined that the 8-hour standard
is necessary
in order to protect public health (Federal Register, Vol. 62, No. 138, pages2-37 (July 18, 1997);and WHEREAS, the Sacramento Metropolitan Area (“SMA”), includes partof the Feather River Air Quality Management District (“FRAQMD”),

aswell asthe Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District, the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District, and partsofthe Placer CountyAir Pollution Control District and theEl Dorado County Air Quality Management DIstrict (“SMA Districts”) (Federal Register, Vol. 69,No. 84, pages23858-23951 (April 30,2004)); and WHEREAS, the SMA exceeds the primary NAAQS for 8-hour ozone,and has been designated

anonattainment areafar ozonewithaclassification
of “Serious” (Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 84, pages23858-23951); and WHEREAS, the USEPA recently published its Final Rule for the implementation

ofthe 8-hourOzone National Ambient Air Quality Standard, which requires nonattainment areasclassified “Serious”
todemonstrate reasonable further progresstoward attainment ofthe new8-hour standard (Federal Register,Vol. 70, No. 228, pages71611-71705 (November 29,2005)); and WHEREAS, the SMA Districts have prepared the proposed Sacramento Regional NonattainmentArea 8-Hour Ozone Rate-of.Progress Plan (“8-Hour ROP”) to satisfy this reasonable further progressrequirement,; and WHEREAS, the proposed 8-Hour ROP demonstrates that existing control strategies and approvedcontrol measure conmtitments will provide the future emission reductions necessary
tomeetthe federalClean Air Act requirements for reasonable further progressforthe period 2002-200

8; and WHEREAS, photochernical modeling has concluded that the most feasible Ozoneattainment strategy must include reductions of both volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxide emissions, andthat nitrogen oxide reductions will be morebeneficial
in reducing peak ozonein downwind areas;and WHEREAS, the substitution of nitrogen oxide emission reductions
in place of volatile organiccompound emission reductions

tomeet reasonable further progress requirements

is consistent withFederal Clean Air Act Section

1 82(c)(2)(C), and with previous and current analyses of ozoneattainmentstrategies in the SMA; and

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PAGE 3 WHEREAS, the proposed 8-Hour ROP includes an updated emissions inventory, and setsnewMotor Vehicle Emission Budgets for federal transportation conformity purposes;arid WI-JEREAS the proposed 8-Hour ROP includes an updated 15 percent volatile organic compound emission reduction demonstration for 1990

-‘1996; and WHEREAS,

in connection with the foregoing, the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Maintenance District, aslead agency,in consultation with El Dorado Air Quality Management District, Feather River Air Quality Management District, Placer County Air Pollution Control District and YoloSolano Air Quality Management District, as responsible agencies, duly prepared

aDraft Environmental Impact Report (“DEIR”), dated September, 2005, State Clearinghouse No. 2004042112,

toconsider potential environmental impacts arising from the proposed 8-Hour ROP; and WHEREAS, the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District duly published noticeofthe availability ofthe DEIR, and helda duly noticed public workshop onOctober 24, 2005 toreceive public commentonthe DEIR. and the propose8-Hour ROP; and WHEREAS, Comments and Responses

tothe DEIR, including the list of persons, organizationsand public agencies commenting
onthe DEIR, have been prepared as Appendix

D thereto, and togetherwith the DEJR comprise

aFinal Environmental Impact Report, completed
in full compliance with all procedural and substantive provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS,
on January 26, 2006 the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management Districtheld aduly noticed public bearing toconsider the adequacy ofthe Final Environmental Impact Report, prior toits consideration
ofthe 8-Hour ROP; and WHEREAS,
on January 26, 2006 the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District duly certified the Final Environmental Impact Report as having been prepared in full compliance with the provisions ofthe California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS,
on February

6, 2006 the Board of Directors of the Feather River Air Quality Management District held aduly noticed public hearing in ordertohear and toconsider public commentonthe 8-flour ROP; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Feather River Air Quality Management District hasread and considered the environmental effects of the proposed 8-Hour ROP asidentified and analyzedin the Final Environmental Impact Report, and hereby incorporates by reference each ofits findingsrelative tothe potential environmental impacts arising from adoption ofthe 8-Hour ROP; and NOW, THEREFORE,
BEIT RESOLVED, effective February

6, 2006, the Sacramento Regional Nonattainmeut Area 8-Hour Ozone Rate-Of--Progress Plan., be, and hereby is, adopted, including its 2002 Baseline Inventory, its update tothe Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets, and its 15percent volatile organic compound emissions reduction demonstration for 1990-1996. -2--2/a7/28B le:38 6347S6 FEATHER RIVER AIR
PAGE 4 BE IT FUR1IIER RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Feather River Air Quality Management District directs its staff to forward the Sacramento Regional, Nonattainment Area 8-Hour Ozone Rate-of-Progress Plai, and all necessary supporting documents,

to the California Air Resources Board for submittal
to the U.S. Envircmmental Protection Agency asand for arevision to the State Implementation Plan. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Feather River Air Quality Management District at its regular meeting of February 6,2006, by the following vote: AYES: EIirectors Griego, Schrader, Montna, Munger, Kitchen, and Pendergraph NOES: None ABSENT: Directors Silva, Epp and Ramirez ABSTAIN: None
Chaliman ATItST: Exhibit A.. Sacramento Regional Nonattainment Area 8-Hour Ozone Rate-Of-Progress Plan (Final Draft) Exhibit B. Staff Report Exhibit C. Notice of Public Hearing Exhibit D. Written Comments and Responses of the Draft Rate-Of-Progress Plan Exhibit E. Final Environmental Impact Report APPROVED FOR LEGAL FORM Citrk of th. —3—