2 

INLAND VALLEY 

DAILY BULLETIN 

(formerly the Progress Bulletin) 

2041 E. 4th Street 

Ontario, CA 91764 

(Space below for use of County Clerk o~ 

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CORD 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION 

(2015.5 C.C.P.) 

STATE OF CALIFORNIA 

County of Los Angeles 

I am a citizen of the United States, I am over the 

age of eighteen years, and not a party to or 

interested in the above-entitled matter. I am the 

principal clerk of the printer of INLAND VALLEY 

DAILY BULLETIN, a newspaper of general 

circulation printed and published daily for the City 

of Pomona, County of Los Angeles, and which 

newspaper has been adjudged a newspaper of 

general circulation by the Superior Court of the 

County of Los Angeles, State of California, on the 

date of June 15, 1945, Decree No. Porno C-606. 

The notice, of which the annexed is a true printed 

copy, has been published in each regular and entire 

issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement 

thereof on the following dates, to wit: 

12/24/07 

I declare under penalty of perjury that the 

foregoing is true and correct. 

Exec~\¢ at Ontario, Sa • erzo Co. California 

th~· 24 day of,~;:ir , 20 Q.1_ 

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N d i I:~ ~ ·l~fU p u B L I c .. ,HE•A·RI.!'IG, . . 

P:ROPOSED AMENDfNEDNTS TO THE RUI,-ES 

·-~ · REGULATU3NS OF tHE .. · SOUTH.COAST AIR QUALITY. MANAGEMENT . ·DISTRICT .. 

RE: ~o~ideration to Opt' In to the State Surplus •· · · · · . : . Off-ROad' . 

·.\ , . Opt-In t()(Nox Program . · ':; and Adopt Pr'opaseil .· Rule 2449 ., Control of 

Oxides. ·. Of Nitrogen· Emissions from .Off_-Road · ·'· · Diesel Vehicles . · 

N0.TIC~ .. IS' HE.REBY. GIVEN tti~t a 'public 

hearing· on the matter of adoption· of. rules and · regulations . for the' :South Coast Air Quality Management ··District (AQMD),' or .amendments· . thereto,, will ·be held on Friday, FebruarY .. l, 2008j In ~e Autlftorlum:cit AQMO Headquarters. 2T86S Cop~ Drite, Diamond -~!Jr, CA.. 91765 at. 9:00: 

a.m., 'Or .tater, at which t1me ev1dence W1U be 

taken and all 1nterestild Pl!rsons will be heard by the AQMD Board. · . · : . ' . , NOTICE· IS. FURT-HER GIVEN fliat the air 

quality (lbiective of tl;u~ Surplus Off-Road Opt-In; · f!lr • NOx · ·cs.OONl provision of· tile State 

Regulatlon for: fn-tise Off-Road Diesel Vehicles 

and PrOPOSed ·Rule ·2449 - Control of Oxides of I 

,Nitroge.n .Em .. iss. i.ons . _from . Off,R,!Illd · ·.Diesel Vehicles <a!lopted by. the Cahf!lrnla · Air 

·Resources ·Board-, JulY' 2007), is to . achieve 

additional .rilejiK:tions .of . Oliides of ·nitrogen I 

<NOxJ· .emissions from -In-use off-road diesel 

vehicles thr-01191\ Incentive funding as authoriZed 

under. Tit1~ 13, Callf!lrriia C.ode of Regulations , (CCR)', . Sect.ion. 2449.3,. · 'ReQOrrements for 

Largest 'Fleets .fo AJihleve Additional Reductions 

~o'fx~~s ~ ~rr~~~ R .. GIVEN · that Title. 13, 

CC.R, Sections 2441' 'et. seq. Will be finalized by the California Air Resources Board through .a 15-day public notice pri:lces$ and. submitted to 

the C.allfornia Office of. Adminlstratille Law 

(OAL) f!lr final approval.. · · . . · · · . NOTICE ·IS FURTHER GIVEN that to achieve · reduc;ticins · : required · by the 2007 , . State 

Implementation Plan (SIP), the South Coast 

AQMD must · opt· Into the SOON . Program. as authl. iz~ ·in_ Title 13, CC R, Section 2449.3· and 

that rOPciSed Rule 2449 would imPlement the 

SOO 1 PrG!Irarn (upon. final dpptoval by OAL) ancl would . Provide· additional !ldmi'nlstrative 

guidelines.' · . . · · NOTICE _IS FURTHER GIVEN . that lipan AQMD's i"uance' of a Pr~ram·Announcement for lncent1ve fundlns tor· the SOON . program, large fleets consis.tin!l of ·more thcin ltO% Tier 0 

and 1 off-road diesel vehides : with a total 

maximum POWer . greater ··, ·than. 20,000 horsePOWer (hp) ·on .a statewide basis, as of 

.Janua,-v· ·1, 20011, must apply· f!lr ~unding a sufficleht number of prolects to meet the SOON 

NOx targets and . implement these projects If 

!!Worded funding. . , NOTICE·. IS FURTH!=R GIVEN that at. the 

cpricluslon . of the . hedring, the. AQMD Board 

rriay make amendments to Proposed Rule 2449 - .Control of Oxides of Nitrogen· Emissions. from· 

Off-Road Dles!ll Vehicles; whiCh arl!i iustifled by the'.eilidll!lce pre~ented or :may deer me to adopt jt. . , ',,"·. . . ., 
Ms·. Leurdes Cordova Martinez 

AQMO Public Information Center 

JUI65 Cviey Drive 

Dlilm!Hld Bar, CA 91r~ · . ' 

(M) 3V6-2039 . / .· fl'\irther information on the proPOsed rule can .IM 

abtGlned by contacting Dr. ·Randall P111setc. 

Pt011 ni SupervisOr, . Mobile Source Divisfqn, · .~. )!1865' Copley ·Drive, <Diamond ·B. ar, CA 

9 ~l 396-2251; rP<I~k@aamd.gov., · . . Jnttrested Persons. maY attend and submit llf'CIII 

Qr written ~tatel\'lents at the Board Heal"'l\11. · T~tv,flve (25) copies of ail written matertQts · must be •ubmitted to the Clerk of the Boarcle. lmllvicluals who wish ·· to· submit written ~ts. for review pri.or to the hearing mweil• 

liulill'nft such ·comments .to the Clerk of tll!l 

!lliilimll, • 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar. CA. 

9t7d5, or to cob@aamd.geiv on or ·befor1e January 

2.2.·. -~ •.. Elect. ronic submittals · wii ·only lire acQePifed.' if no more than 10 pages including =~~nts; and in MS Word, plaif .or HTMt. 

·~TEQ: .. December 18, 2007' sAUNDRA 

~~A~\E; Boar~s .... , . . ·• 

~i. !82564# .. ·. V~LLI;Y D~iL Y BULLETH.WLA I 
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RECORD 

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LOS ANGELES DAILY JOURNAL 

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Mailing Address: P.O. Box 54026, Los Angeles, California 90054-0026 

Telephone (213} 229-5300 I Fax (213) 229-5481 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

SCAQMD/CLERK OF THE BOARD 

21865 COPLEY DRIVE (EO -1ST FLR) 

DIAMOND BAR, CA- 91765-4178 

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State of California ) 

County of Los Angeles ) ss 

Notice Type: HRG - NOTICE OF HEARING 

Ad Description: PUBLIC NOTICE 

I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California; I am 

over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above 

entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer and publisher of the LOS 

ANGELES DAILY JOURNAL, a newspaper published in the English language 

in the city of LOS ANGELES, county of LOS ANGELES, and adjudged a 

newspaper of general circulation as defined by the laws of the State of 

California by the Superior Court of the County of LOS ANGELES, State of 

California, under date 04/26/1954, Case No. 599,382. That the notice, of which 

the annexed is a printed copy, has been published in each regular and entire 

issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following 

dates, to-wit: 

12/21/2007 

Executed on: 12/21/2007 

At Los Angeles, California 

I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and 

correct. 

DJ #: 1252563 

NOTICEOFPUBLIC 

HEARING 

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE 

RULES AND 

REGULATIONS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY 

MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public 

hearing on the matter of adoption of rules 

and regulations for the South Coast Air 

Quality Management District (AQMD), or 

amendments thereto. will be held on 

Friday, February 1, 2008 in the Auditorium 

at AQMD Headquarters. 21865 Copley 

Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765 at 9:00 a.m., or later, at which time evidence will 

be taken and all interested persons will be heard by the AQMD Board. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the air 

quality objective of the Surplus Off-Road 

Opt-In for NOx (SOON) provision of the State Regulation for In-Use Off-Road 

Diesel Vehicles and Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen EI'Tlissions 

from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles (adopted 

by the Califomia Air Resources Board 

July 2007), is to achieve additional 

reductions of oxides of nitrogen (NOx) 

emissions from in-use off-road diesel vehicles through incentive funding as 

authorized under Title 13, California Code 

of Regulations (CCR), Section 2449.3, 

"Requirements for Largest Fleets to 

Ach~eve Additional Reductions of Oxides 

of Nitrogen". NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that Title 

13, CCR, Sections 2449 et. seq. will be 

finalized by the California Air Resources 

Board through a 15-day public notice process and submitted to the California 

Office of Administrative Law (OAL) for 

final approval. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that to achieve reductions required by the 2007 

State Implementation Plan (SIP), the 

South Coast AQMD must opt into the SOON Prowam as authorized in Title 13, 

CCR, SectiOn 2449.3 and that Proposed 

Rule 2449 would implement the SOON 

Program (upon final approval by OAL) 

and would provide additional 

administrative guidelines. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that upon 

AQMD's issuance of a Program 

Announcement for incentive funding for 

the SOON program, large fleets consisting of more than 40% Tier 0 and 1 

off-road diesel vehicles with a total maximum power greater than 20,000 

horsepower (hp) on a statewide basis, as 

of January 1, 2008, must apply for funding 

a sufficient number of projects to meet the 

~~~~s N~o:w~:9:.;"f:~~~~plement these 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that at the 

conclusion of the hearing, the AOMD 

Board may make amendments to 

Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides 

of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles, which are justified by the 

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evidence presented or may decline to 

adopt it. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the 

AQMD has prepared documents 

consisting of Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions 

from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles, a Staff 

Report, an Environmental Assessment, 

and Administrative Guidelines. Copies of 

the Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of 

Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from OffRoad Diesel Vehicles, a Staff Report, and 

Administrative Guidelines are available on 

the AOMD website at 

http://www.aqmd.gov/rules/proposed.html. 

The Environmental Assessment is 

available on the AQMD website at http://www.aqmd.gov/ceqa/aqmd.html. 

These documents may also be obtained 

from: 

Ms. Lourdes Cordova Martinez 

AQMD Public Information Center 

21865 Copley Drive Diamond Bar, CA 91765 

(909) 396-2039 

Further information on the proposed rule 

can be obtained by contacting Dr. Randall 

Pasek, Pro~ram Supervisor, Mobile 

Source Division. AQMD, 21865 Copley 

Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765, (909) 

396-2251, rpasek@agmd.gov. 

Interested persons may attend and submit oral or written statements at the Board 

Hearing. Twenty-five (25) copies of all written materials must be submitted to the 

Clerk of the Boards. Individuals who wish 

to submit written comments for review prior to the hearing must submit such 

comments to the Clerk of the Boards. 

21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA: 

91765, or to cob@aqmd.gov on or before 

January 22, 2008. Electronic submittals 

will ~ be accepted if no more than 10 pages including attachments; and in MS 

Word, plain or HTML format. 

DATED: December 18, 2007 SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

Clerk of the Boards 

12/21/07 DJ-1252563# 
THE. PRESS-ENTERPRISE 

3512 Fourteenth Street 

Riverside CA 92501-3878 

951-684-1200 

951-368-9018 FAX 

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(2010, 2015.5 C.C.P.} 

Press-Enterprise 

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Ad Desc.: AQMD /1252565 

I am a citizen of the United States. I am over the age 

of eighteen years and not a party to or interested in 

the above entitled matter. I am an authorized representative of THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published daily 

in the County of Riverside, and which newspaper has 

been adjudicated a newspaper of general circulation 

by the Superior Court of the County of Riverside, 

State of California, under date of April25, 1952, Case 

Number 54446, under date of March 29, 1957, Case 

Number 65673 and under date of August 25, 1995, 

Case Number 267864; that the notice, of which the 

annexed is a printed copy, has been published in said 

newspaper in accordance with the instructions of the 

person(s) requesting publication, and not in any supplement thereof on the following dates, to wit: 

12-22-07 

I Certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the 

foregoing is true and correct. 

CALIF NEWSPAPER SERV BUREAU 

PO BOX 60460 

LOS ANGELES CA 90060 

Ad #: 8990732 

PO #: CNS 1252565 

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NOTICEOFPUBLIC 

HEARING 

PROPOSED AMEND· 

MENTS TO THE RULES 

AND 

REGULATIONS OF THE 

SOUTH COAST AIR QUAL· 

ITY MANAGEMENT 

DISTRICT 

RE: Consideration to Opt-In 

to the Stote Surplus Off-Rood 

Opt-In for NOx Program and Adopt Praposed Rule 

2449 • Control of Oxides of Ni· 

trogen Emissions from Off· 

Rood Diesel Vehicles 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 

that a public hearing on the 

matter Of adoption of rules and 

regulations fur the South Coast 

Air QualifY Management District (AQMDJ, or amendments 

thereto, will be held on Friday, February 1, 2008 in the Audi· 

torium at AQMD Headquar- ters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765 at 9:00 a.m. or later, at which time 

evidence will be taken and all 

interested persons will be 

heard by the AQMD Board. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that the air qualifY objeclive of the Sul]llus Off-Road 

Opt-In for NOx (SOON) provi- sion of the Stole R~ulation for 

In-Use Off-Rood D1esel Vehi· 

des and Proposed Rule2449-

Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Rood Diesel Vehicles (adopted by the 

California Air Resources 

Board July 200n, is to achieve 

additionaf reductions of oxides 

of nitrogen (NOxl emissions 

from in-use aff-road diesel ve- hicles through incentive funding as authorized under Title 

13, California Code of Regula- tions (CCR), Section 2449.3, 

"Requirements for Largest Fleets to Achieve Additional 

Reductions of Oxides of 

Nitrogen·. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that Title 13, CCR, Sections 2449 et. seg. will be 

finalized by the California Air 

Resources Boardthrougha15- day public notice process and 

submitted to the California Of. 

lice of Administrative Law 

(OALJ for final approval. NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that to achieve reductions required by the 2007 

State lmRiementotion Plan 

(SIP), the South Coast AQMD 

must opt into the SOON Program as authorized in Title 13, 

CCR, Seclion 2449.3 and that 

Proposed Rule 2449 would implement the SOON Program (upon final approval by OAL) and would provide ad~itional 

administrative guidelines. NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that upon AQMD's is- suance of a Program An· 

nouncement for incentive 

funding for the SOON program, large fleets consisting of 

morethan40% TierOand 1 offroad diesel vehicles with a total maximum power greater than 20,000 horsepower (hpJ on a statewide basis, as of 

January 1, 2008, must apply for fun~ing a sufficient num- ber of projects to meet the 

SOON NOx ta"llets and imple- mentthese pro1ects if awarded 

funding. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that at the conclusion 

of the hearing, the AQMD 

Board may make amendments to Proposed Rule 2449 • Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles, which are justi- fied by the evidence presented or may decline to adopt it. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that the AQMD has 

prepared documents consistIng of Pro11osed Rule 2449 • Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles, a Staff Report, an Environmental Assessment, 

and Administrative Guidelines. Copies of the Proposed Rule 2449 · Control of Oxides 

of Nitrogen Emissions from 

ADMINISTRATIVE 

RECORD 

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Off-Rood Diesel Vehicles, a Staff Report, and Administrative Guidelines are available on the AQMD website at 

http://W'I/W.'Jqmd.'jov/rules/ 

proposed:html. The Environmental Assessment is available on the AQMD website at 

http://www.aqmd.gov/ceqa/ 

aqmd.html. These documents 

may also be obtained from: 

Ms. Lourdes Cordova 

Martinez 

AQMD Public Information 

Center 

21865 Copley Drive 

Diamond Bar, CA 91765 

(909) 396-2039 

Further informa1ion on the 

proposed rule can be obtained 

by contacting Dr. Randall 

Pasek, Program Supervisor, Mobile Source Division. 

AQMD, 21865 Copley Drive, 

Diamond Bar, CA 91765, (909) 396-2251, rpasek@aqmd.gov. Interested persons may attend 

and submit oral or written 

statements at the Board Hearing. Twenty-five (25) copies of 

alf written materials must be 

submitted to the Clerk of the 

Boards. Individuals who wish 

to submit written comments 

for review prior ta the hearing must submit such comments 

to the Clerk of the Boards, 

21865 Cgpley Drive, Diamond 

Bar, CA. 91765, or ta 

cob@aqmd.gov on or before 

January 22. 2008. Electronic 

submittals will only be ac- cepted if no more than 1 o 

pages including attachments; 

and in MS Word, plain or HTML format. 

DATED: December 18, 2007 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

Clerk of the Boards 

1'1/22107 

CNS-1252565# 

THE PRESS ENTERPRISE 
THE REGISTER 

625 N GRAND AVE, SANTA ANA. CA 92701 

Telephone (714) 796-7000 1 Fax (714) 796-6059 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION 

(2015.5 C.C.P.) 

State of California ) 

County of ORANGE ) ss 

Notice Type: HRG - NOTICE OF HEARING 

Ad Description: PUBLIC NOTICE 

I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California; I 

am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the 

above entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer and publisher of the 

THE REGISTER, a newspaper published in the English language in the city of 

SANTA ANA, county of ORANGE, and adjudged a newspaper of general 

circulation as defined by the laws of the State of California by the Superior 

Court of the County of ORANGE, State of California, under date 11/19/1905, 

Case No. A21 046. That the notice, of which the annexed is a printed copy, 

has been published in each regular and entire issue of said newspaper and not 

in any supplement thereof on the following dates, to-wit: 

12/22/2007 

Executed on: 12/22/2007 

At SANTA ANA, California 

I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and 

correct. 

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ADMINISTRATIVE 

RECORD 

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JAN • '! 2008 • 1.! 

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CNS#: 1252567 

NOTICEOFPUBLIC 

HEARING 

PROPOSED 

AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT 

DISTRICT 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 

that a public hearing on the matter of adoption of rules 

and regulations for the South 

Coast Air Quality Management District 

(AQMD), or amendments 

thereto, will be held on Friday, February 1, 2008 in the Auditorium at AQMD 

Headquarters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765 at 9:00 a.m., or later, at which time evidence will be taken and all interested 

persons will be heard by the 

AQMDBoard. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that the air quality 

objective of the Surplus OffRoad Opt-In for NOx (SOON) 

~~~~~~~n %r 1~-tse s~ Road Diesel Vehicles and 

Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen 

Errissions from Off-Road 

Diesel Vehicles (adopted by the California Air Resources 

Board July 2007), is to achieve additional reductions 

of oxides of nitrogen (NOxl 

emissions from in-use offroad diesel vehicles through 

~~J;~~~ed u.::J~i,iUe 1~~ California Code of 

Regulations (CCR), Section 

2449.3, "Requirements for 

~'dl~~:U,Fie~~ctio~ie~1 

Oxides of Nitrogen". NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that Title 13, CCR, 

Sections 2449 et. seq. will be 

finalized by the California Air Resources Board through a 15-day public notice process 

and submitted to the 

California Office of 

Adrrinistrative Law (OAL) for 

~~EJ.\.r8~ro4s FURTHER 

GIVEN that to achieve 

reductions required by the 2007 State Implementation 

Plan (SIP), the South Coast 

AQMD must opt into the 

~~zed i:'¥.~':~3. cc~ Section 2449.3 and that 

Proposed Rule 2449 would 

implement the SOON 

Program (upon final approval 

by OAL) and would provide 

additional administrative 

~~~1~nE's. IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that upon AQMD's 

issuance of a Program Announcement for incentive 

funding for the SOON 

program, large fleets 

consisting of more than 40% Tier 0 and 1 off-road diesel 

vehicles with a total 

maximum power greater than 

20,000 horsepower (hp) on a statewide basis, as of 

January 1, 2008, must apply for funding a sufficient 

number of projects to meet the SOON NOx targets and 

implement these projects if 

awarded funding. NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that at the conclusion 

of the hearing, the AQMD 

Board may make 

amendments to Proposed 

Rule 2449 - Control of 

Oxides of Nitrogen Errissions from Off-Road 

Diesel Vehicles, which are justified by the evidence 

presented or may decline to adopt it. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that the AQMD has 

prepared documents 

~~~s~~~lrol(ro~e~u~ 

~~'57e~;~~~i~e~: s9:ff 

Report, an Environmental 

Assessment, and 

Administrative Guidelines. 

~~~e~ ~o~~'gf~~~u~1 

~~~b7e~;i~~~~: s<f:ti 

~~r~e~'nS:n~re ~~~~~1':ti~ the AQMD website at 

~ttp;=n;J~md.gov/rul~~~ 

~ronmental Assessment 

is available on the AQMD 

website at http://www.aqmd.gov/ceqa/a 

qmd.htrrl. These documents 

may also be obtained from: 

Ms. Lourdes Cordova 

Martinez 

AQMD Public Information 

Center 

~J:.:Z>g~l, g1v~1765 (909) 396-2039 Further lnfonmtion on the 

proposed rule can be obtained by contacting Dr. Randall Pasek, Program Supervisor, Mobile Source 

Division, AQMD, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765, (909) 396-2251, 

masek~gmd.gov. 

nteresr persons may attend and submit oral or 
written statements at the Board Hearing. Twenty-five 

(25) copies of all written materials must be submitted to the Clerk of the Boards. Individuals who wish to submit written comments for 

~~~~ug~; i~c~h;o~::;'~~'iJ to the Clerk of the Boards, 

61:~nd B~r~~X 917~;,~; to cob@aqmd.gov on or before "January 22, 2008. Electronic submittals will ~ 

be accepted if no more than 

~gachmJ'~~~ and i~~ud~S Word, plain or HTML fonmat. 

DATED: December 18, 2007 SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

Clerk of the Boards 

12/22/07 

CNS-1252567# 

THE REGISTER 
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SUN 

2239 GANNETT PKWY, SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92407 

Telephone (909) 889-9666 I Fax (909) 885-1253 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

SCAQMD/CLERK OF THE BOARD 

21865 COPLEY DRIVE (EO -1ST FLR) 

DIAMOND BAR, CA- 91765-4178 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION 

(2015.5 C.C.P.) 

State of California ) 

County of SAN BERNARDINO ) ss 

Notice Type: HRG- NOTICE OF HEARING 

Ad Description: PUBLIC NOTICE 

ADMINISTRATIVE 

RECORD 

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SBS#: 1252566 

NQ'i'IO.JQFP-U BL ld 

H.liA-R IN G , 

JAN -- ') 

J 2008 

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IS FURTHI::Rl 

-!3_1v_~N·11ia_t upon AOMD's 

1asuanp :of a Program Ann~ for in.oantive 

fund.ing for .the SOON 

program, large fleets 

consleling,of mollii than 40% 

Tier G. and ·1 ofl-r'oad diesel VII~ with a WtaJ· maximum 

poW&r grea~eor than 20,000 

horsepower (hp). on a •tatewlde · basla, at~ Of 

Jehlllii'F 1,; 2008, rillll!l. apPly fQr fUJ'Idlng a. suff1c1ent 

ni.IMbel' of prCijects to mile! 

t,., ~ NOx .targets and 

~n-t the .. pfoje. eta·_ if 

~-2!1.P!fll"?:S· FulmlER 

I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California; I am · ;~~~~~~t}~~;;;:~~~: over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above 

entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer and publisher of the SAN 

BERNARDINO COUNTY SUN, a newspaper published in the English language 

in the city of SAN BERNARDINO, county of SAN BERNARDINO, and adjudged 

a newspaper of general circulation as defined by the laws of the State of 

California by the Superior Court of the County of SAN BERNARDINO, State of 

California, under date 06/20/1952, Case No. 73084. That the notice, of which 

the annexed is a printed copy, has been published in each regular and entire 

issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following 

IVEN. !h,lllllt the com:juaion f."t_Jie hearing, the .AQMD 

oard • . may ·. make_ 

rli!lndment& ·!o Proposed ~uJ•. 2449. - Control of i:JldCie& Of NitJ:9gen ErriiS!IiQn& 

rrllm Oft-Road· ; Diasel 

i'fahl!lles; whicll. are ju~tifled 

0'/ the evidence ~~~ ar il\ay decline to adopt II. · 

dates, to-wit: 

12/22/2007 

Executed on: 12/22/2007 

At Los Angeles, California 

I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and 

correct. 

tlOTICE . IS FURTHER , G.IVEN ttlilt the AQMD has 1 

p,riiJ)ered . · dpcumf!nta !Xlnsisting Of Propoaed Rule 

2449 - Controi-Qf Oxides Of 

Niii!IIMn Emiaalons. . IRlm .OifAOad Diesel V.;hlqles. .a 'Staff 

,Report, an Envlronmerita.l 

i~~~~~rsTr!3~e d'Jideu:::. 

CoPies Of lhll ~ Rule 

24<49 - Control ot dxide~ 

":r"~J:"Je.~Siaff • 

:Repprt, and Administrative 

Guidelines are available on 

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AO~D Public l_nfo.·rmatlori Cenll!r \ 

,21865 crrr DriVe . . 

\f~~-~$1185 

\ -~Urttt~~- information on the 

<'propo•q • rule · can · be r 

· Ob1!iined 'tlY contacting Dr. · Blindaii--Pilaek, Program Soplilrvieor, Mabile Souf'Cl' 

Dl!fiaion; AQMD, 21865 

Copley orl Diamond l;lar, ·CA g1765 Ji) 3~251, 

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wtitten statement$ 1!11 the 

Board Hearing. Twenty-five , (25). copies Q.f all written 

11111terials rnlisrbe subrnittoo to the Cle~ of. the Boards. 

'.Individuals' who wish to submn · · , 

revi!IW, hearing ~ 

mu$1 ~ . . . mments ,. to the Cleik of the Boards, b 

21tl66 CopiiiY Drive, ,, 1765, or v on or ,·2008; ' 

l:lectron s illafs wiU l!lliY. , ba ac;cept!ild If no more than r 10 .. pag.es including r 

a'tliiCIJfllel){s; and in MS [· Wolll, plain or HTML fOrmal 1 

OATEO: ~mber 18, 2007 l 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL ' 

Cleik of~ Boards 

12122107 

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12/22/07 585·1252566# 
ADMINISTRATIVE 

RECORD 

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SUN 

4030 N GEORGIA BLVD, SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92407 

Telephone (909) 889-9666 I Fax (909) 885-1253 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

SCAQMD/CLERK OF THE BOARD 

21865 COPLEY DRIVE (EO -1ST FLR) 

DIAMOND BAR, CA- 91765-4178 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION 

(2015.5 C.C.P.) 

State of California ) 

County of SAN BERNARDINO ) ss 

Notice Type: HAG- NOTICE OF HEARING 

Ad Description: PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE RULE 2449 

I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California; I am 

over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above 

entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer and publisher of the SAN 

BERNARDINO COUNTY SUN, a newspaper published in the English language 

in the city of SAN BERNARDINO, county of SAN BERNARDINO, and adjudged 

a newspaper of general circulation as defined by the laws of the State of 

California by the Superior Court of the County of SAN BERNARDINO, State of 

California, under date 06/20/1952, Case No. 73084. That the notice, of which 

the annexed is a printed copy, has been published in each regular and entire 

issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following 

dates, to-wit: 

04/02/2008 

Executed on: 04/02/2008 

At Los Angeles, California 

I certify (or declare) under penalty of peljury that the foregoing is true and 

correct. 

I 

/~ 1/ 1£_ 

SBS#: 1309997 

SECONDNOTICEO F PUBLICHEARING 

PROPOSED 

AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT 

DISTRICT 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 

~~:; ~~c -7~fon~e ~~~= Surplus ~oad Opt-In for 

NOx Program and Adopt 

Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of 

Nitrogen Emissions from Off- Road Diesel Vehicles was opened on Friday, February 1, 2008 in the Auditorium at AQMD Headquarters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamcnd Bar, 

CA, 91765, at which time the AQMD Board continued the public hearing to March 7, 2008. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that on March 7, 

2008, the public hearing was continued by the AQMD Board to Friday, May 2, 2008 in the Auditorium at AQMD Headquarters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, 

CA, 91765 at 9:00 a.m., at which time evidence will be taken and all interested persons will be heard bv the AQMD Beard. Public comment ~n the proposed rule is invited at that time. In additi~n. written comments 

~~ba.::::~dd?g~h':~\~~J t~: Board as provided below. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the air quality 

objective of the Surplus Off- Road Opt-In for NOx 

(SOON) provision of the State Regulation for In-Use Off-Road Diesel Vehicles and Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides ~f 

~~~"fn ~~:'ons f[J..~i~~ (adopted by the California Air Resources Beard July 

~~~/cinal is re~ctio~~hiev;, oxides of nitrogen (NOx) emissions from in-use offroad diesel vehicles through incentive funding for 

equipment repowering, 

:r~~~~~z.,grun~C~¥.~~a~ California Code of 

Regulations (CCR), Section 

2449.3, "Surplus Off-Road 

Opt-In for N0x (SOON) 

Program". The effect of the rule is to require ~wners of covered fleets to apply for incentive funding for 

equipment repowers, 

retrofits, or replacements and, upon receipt of funding 

complete the equipment 

repower, retrofit, or 

~8~~~entjs FURTHER 

GIVEN that Tide 13, CCR, 

Sections 2449 et. seq. will be finalized by the Galifomia Air Resources Beard and submitted to the Galifomia 

Office of Administrative Law 

~OAL) for final approval by 

~~,a~~S FURTHER GIVEN that to achieve reductions required by the 2007 State lm~lementation 

Plan (SIP), the South Coast 

AQMO must opt into the SOON Program as authorized in Tide 13, CCR, 

Section 2449.3(1) and that the South Coast AQMD Beard must decide whether participation by affected 

fleets after April 2, 2009 shall be mandatory or voluntary. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that Proposed Rule 2449 would implement the SOON Program (upon final 

approval by OAL) and would provide additional administrative guidelines and that upon AQMD's issuance of a Program Announcement for incentive funding for the SOON 

program that closes prior to AprH 2, 2009, large fleets 

consisting of mere than 40"/o Tier 0 and 1 off-road diesel vehicles with a total 

=fo.~ro=~~~~> on a statewide basis, as of 

January 1, 2008, may apply 

for funding a sufficient number of projects to meet the SOON NOx targets and implement these projects if awarded funding. Affected 

fleets may be required to submit for funding for any 

Program Announcements that close after April 2, 2008 depending on the decision by the South Coast AQMD Beard whether participation will be mandatory or voluntary. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that at the conclusion of the hearing, the AQMD Beard may make amendments to Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of 

Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road 

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Diesel Vehicles, which are justified by the evidence presented or may decline to adopt it. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the AQMD has prepared documents consisting of Proposed Rule 

2449 - Control of Oxides of 

~~~e'D~~~f'icz:':hl~:S.Off~ Staff Report and Administrative Guidelines, an Environmental Assessment, and Socioeconomic Assessment. 

~~~e~ ~o~~;rgr~~e~u~ 

~~e'O;~f'icz:':hl~:S.Off~ Staff Report, Administrative Guidelines, and Socioeconomic Assessment are available on the AQMD website at http://www.aqmd.gov/rules/p 

roposed.html. The Environmental Assessment is available on the AQMD website at http://www.aqmd.gov/ceqa/a 

qmd.html. These documents may also be obtained from: 

Ms. Lourdes Cordova Martinez 

AQMD Public Information Center 

21865 Copley Drive Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (909) 398-2039 

Further infonnation on the proposed rule can be obtained by contacting Dr. Randall Pasek, Program 

Supervisor, Mobile Source 

Division, AQMD, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, 

CA 91765, (909) 398-2251, 

rpasek@aqmd.gov. 

Interested persons may attend and submit oral or written statements at the Board Hearing. Twenty-five 

(25) copies of an written materials must be submitted to the Clerk of the Boards. Individuals who wish to submit written comments for 

~s~~ug~r :c~h~o~~a:~~ to the Clerk of the Boards, 

5/:!nd B~~b'!{ 917~,v~; to cob@aqmd.gov on or before April 22, 2008. Electronic submittals will 

~ be accepted if no more 

att":ch~~nts~=~d i~lud~~ Word, plain or HTML fonnat. 

DATED: March 26, 2008 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

Clerk of the Boards 

412/08 SBs-130999711 
(Space below for use of County Clerk only) 

ADMIM 

REC INLAND VALLEY 

DAILY BULLETIN 

(formerly the Progress Bulletin) 

2041 E. 4th Street 

Ontario, CA 91764 

STATE OF CALIFORNIA 

County of Los Angeles 

PROOF OF PUBLICATII 

(2015.5 C.C.P.) 

I am a citizen of the United States, I am over the 

age of eighteen years, and not a party to or 

interested in the above-entitled matter. I am the 

principal clerk of the printer of INLAND VALLEY 

DAILY BULLETIN, a newspaper of general 

circulation printed and published daily for the City 

of Pomona, County of Los Angeles, and which 

newspaper has been adjudged a newspaper of 

general circulation by the Superior Court of the 

County of Los Angeles, State of California, on the 

date of June 15, 1945, Decree No. Porno C-606. 

The notice, of which the annexed is a true printed 

copy, has been published in each regular and entire 

issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement 

thereof on the following dates, to wit: 

4/2/08 

I declare under penalty of perjury that the 

foregoing is true and correct. 

signature 

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=sf~Sof.e~~?~~JF:ti ~~~~ · .make ·ameMinllt,., to PrllllfO~d· R,ule · - Ceml!el- ,,<Of . Oxides· . of Nitrogen ions ttom Off,Roqd Diesel Vehicles, are · iust.ifil!d b.v. ··,-~hit evi<:lence te<i or mO)I de~line to ...,QPt it. 

~;:· ·. IS F,y~;t~·~- ~~V~N .· thq! . !he .. has prepared. documents cons1stmg sed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides Of n' EmissiQns ·fr(lm Off,Road Diesel 

s,·a Staff. Report and Administrative an· EnvironmentaL As$essment, 

onomic Assessmen.t •. Copie~ . of 

'Rule 2449 - Control of Ox1j:les Emissions from Off-R,oad Diesel. 

St<i'ff · .R,eport, Adin'inistratlve 

'tlies; and. spcioeconomic Assessment 

avai!Qble\ Oh· tJ)e AQMD website. at :J/Wwwi.0.4~d,gov/ruleS/proposed.html. 

· Envirol'imeri'fat::Assessment is avc:lilable N · the' . · fAQMii> website . at · tJTJ;I!w\l/w.aclmd.9'0v/ceqa/aqmd.htrnl,. 11• documents· mav- also be obtained. ,,..1\'1': . .. ; !! , ' ' ' '/ , 

urdes Cortiova Martinez · Public Information Cent~:~r Copley .Drive: . , · " 

ni:l Bor,.C~91765 396-2039. ' . 

~llf1tler li1f~rmdtiiln or( the , proPo~ed \,itule .,,be :qbtalned by contacting Dr. Randall ~k, Program .Syll!!rvisor, Mobile Source 

on, , AQMo, .. '2t865 . Copley Drive, 

n.d : ~i;rr, .. <:;A'. 9Tl6,$t•· . (909) 396-2251, @Oqmd:gov. , • : . · 
ADMINISTRATIVE 

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RECORDING REQUESTED BY AND MAIL TO: 

LOS ANGELES DAILY JOURNAL 

- SINCE 1888-

915 E FIRST ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 54026, Los Angeles, California 90054-0026 

Telephone (213) 229-5300 I Fax (213) 229-5481 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

SCAQMD/CLERK OF THE BOARD 

21865 COPLEY DRIVE (EO -1ST FLR} 

DIAMOND BAR, CA - 91765-4178 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION 

(2015.5 C.C.P.) 

State of California ) 

County of Los Angeles ) ss 

Notice Type: HRG - NOTICE OF HEARING 

Ad Description: PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE _RULE 2449 

I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California; I am 

over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above 

entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer and publisher of the LOS 

ANGELES DAILY JOURNAL, a newspaper published in the English language 

in the city of LOS ANGELES, county of LOS ANGELES, and adjudged a 

newspaper of general circulation as defined by the laws of the State of 

California by the Superior Court of the County of LOS ANGELES, State of 

California, under date 04126/1954, Case No. 599,382. That the notice, of which 

the annexed is a printed copy, has been published in each regular and entire 

issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following 

dates, to-wit: 

04/02/2008 

Executed on: 04/02/2008 

At Los Angeles, California 

I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and 

correct. 

APR 9 2008 

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DJ#: 1309994 

SECOND NOTICE OF 

PUBLIC HEARING 

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY 

MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public 

hearing on the matter of Opt-In to the State Surplus Off-Road Opt-In for NOx 

Program and Adopt Proposed Rule 2449 

fro~nt~f?~~de~~.~~tro~=~i~~~ss~~ 

opened on Friday, Februaoy 1, 2006 in the Auditorium at AQMD Headquarters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 

91765, at which time the AQMD Board continued the public hearing to March 7, 2008. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that on 

~~':i~u:d ~~':a ~~J~b~~~~~n~rid':, May 2, 2006 in the Auditorium at AQMD 

Headquarters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765 at 9:00a.m., at which time evidence will be taken and all interested persons will be heard by the AQMD Board. Public comment on the proposed rule is invited at that time. In addition, wriHen comments or other documents may be submitted to the Clerk of the Board as provided below. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the air quality objective of the Surplus Off-Road 

Opt-In for NOx (SOON) provision of the State Regulation for In-Use Off-Road Diesel Vehicles and Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitro~en Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles (adopted 

by the California Air Resources Board 

July 2oon. is to achieve adcltional reductions of oxides of nitrogen (NOx) emissions from in-use off-road diesel vehicles through incentive funding for equipment repowering, retrofitting, or replacement as authorized under Ti6e 13, 

California Code of Regulations (CCR), 

Section 2449.3, "Surplus Off-Road Opt-In for NOx (SOON) Program". The effect of the rule is to require owners of covered fleets to apply for incentive funding for equipment repowers, retrofits, or replacements and, upon receipt of funding 

complete the equipment repower, retrofit, or replacement. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that Tide 13, CCR, Sections 2449 et. seq. will be finalized by the Galifomia Air Resources Board and submitted to the Galifomia 

Office of Administrative Law (OAL) for final approval by April 5, 2008. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that to achieve reductions required by the 2007 State Implementation Plan (SIP), the South Coast AQMD must opt into the SOON Program as authorized in Titie 13, 

CCR, Section 2449.3(1) and that the South Coast AQMD Board must decide whether participation by affected fleets after Apri 2, 2009 shall be mandatooy or voluntaoy. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that Proposed Rule 2449 would implement the SOON Program (upon final approval by 

OAL) and wou1d provide additional administrative guidelines and that upon AQMD's issuance of a Program Announcement for incentive funding for 

the SOON pr,ram that closes prior to 

~~ ~hin009•W''I:'¥i~rflr:'~n~~si~~~oa~ diesel vehicles with a total maximum power greater than 20,000 horsepower (hp) on a statewide basis, as of Januaoy 

1, 2008, may apply for funding a sufficient number of projects to meet the SOON 

NOx targets and implement these projects if awarded funding. Affected fleets may be required to submit for funding for any 

Program Announcements that close after Apnl 2, 2009 depending on the decision 

by the South Coast AQMD Board whether participation will be mandatooy or voluntaoy. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that at the conclusion of the hearing, the AQMD Board may make amendments to Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles, which are justified by the evidence presented or may decline to adopt it. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the AQMD has prepared documents consisting of Proposed Rule 2449 -

:;g;::rMk~deJie~eiNi~~~e:m~ss~~~ 

Report and Administrative Guidelines, an Environmental Assessment, and Socioeconomic Assessment. Copies of the Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off- Road Diesel Vehicles, a Staff Report, Administrative Guidelines, and Socioeconomic Assessment are available 

on the AQMD website at http://www.aqmd.gov/rules/proposed.html. 

The Environmental Assessment is available on the AQMD website at http://www.aqmd.gov/ceqa/aqmd.html. 

These documents may also be obtained from: 

Ms. Lourdes Cordova Martinez AQMD Public Information Center 21865 Copley Drive Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (909) 396-2039 

Further information on the proposed rule can be obtained by contacting Dr. Randall Pasek, Pro11ram Supervisor, Mobile Source Division, AQMD, 21865 Copley 

Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765, (909) 

396-2251, rpasek@aqmd.gov. 

~n;:r~~te~e~o~:a:!:;:,Ye~~ena~ ~~~ s:: 

Hearing. Twenty-five (25) copies of all written materials must be submitted to the Clerk of the Boards. Individuals who wish to submit written comments for review 

~~m~on:~o hl:,~rin8le~u~f ~~~mi:o:::f~ 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 

91765, or to cob@aqmd.gov on or before 

April 22, 2006. Electronic submittals will ~ be accepted if no more than 10 pages including attachments; and in MS 

Word, plain or HTML format. 

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DATED: March 26, 2008 

412/08 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL Clerk of the Boards 

DJ-130999411 
THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE 

3512 Fourteenth Street 

Riverside CA 92501-3878 

951-684-1200 

951-368-9018 FAX 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION 

(2010, 2015.5 C.C.P.) 

Press-Enterprise 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF 

Ad Desc.: Rule 2449/1309996 

I am a citizen of the United States. I am over the age 

of eighteen years and not a party to or interested in 

the above entitled matter. I am an authorized representative of THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published daily 

in the County of Riverside, and which newspaper has 

been adjudicated a newspaper of general circulation 

by the Superior Court of the County of Riverside, 

State of California, under date of April25, 1952, Case 

Number 54446, under date of March 29, 1957, Case 

Number 65673 and under date of August 25, 1995, 

Case Number 267864; that the notice, of which the 

annexed is a printed copy, has been published in said 

newspaper in accordance with the instructions of the 

person(s) requesting publication, and not in any supplement thereof on the following dates, to wit: 

04-02-08 

I Certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the 

foregoing is true and correct. 

Date: Apr. 2, 2008 

At: Riverside, California 

(2~--

CALIF NEWSPAPER SERV BUREAU 

PO BOX60460 

LOS ANGELES CA 90060 

Ad#: 9164849 

PO #: CNS 1309996 

Agency#: 

Ad Copy: 

SECOND NOTICE OF PUB· 

LICHEARING 

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES 

AND REGULATIONS OF 

THE 

SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT 

DISTRICT 

RE: Consideration to O!lt-ln to 

the State Surplus Off-Road 

Opt-In for NOx Program and 

Aaopt Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of NitroJJen 

Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 

that a public hearing on the 

matter of Opt-1 n to the State 

Surplus Off-Road Opt-In for 

NOx Program and Adopt Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of 

Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions 

from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles was opened on FridaY., February 1, 2008 in the AudHorium at 

AQMD Headquarters, 21865 

Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA. 91765, at which time the 

AQMD Board continued the 

public hearing to March 7, 

2008. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that on March 7, 2008, 

the publichearing was continued by the AQMD Board to 

Friday, May~ 2008 in the AudHorium at AQMD Headquar- ters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA. 91765 at 9:00 a.m. at which time evidence 

will be taken and all interested 

persons will be heard by the 

AQMD Board. Public com- ment on the proposed rule is 

invited at that time. In addition, wriften comments or other documents may be submiffed to the Clerk of the 

Board as provided below. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that the air qualilv objective ofthe SurJ)Ius Off-Road 

Opt-In for NOx (SOON) provi- sion of the State ReQulation for 

In-Use Off-Road D1esel Vehicles and Proposed Rule 2449-

Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles (adopted by the 

California Air Resources 

Board July 2007), is to achieve 

additional reductions of oxides 

of nitrogen (NOX) emissions 

from in-use off-road diesel ve- hicles through incentive funding for equipment repowering, retrofitting, or replacement as authorized under Title 13, California Code of Regulations (CCRJ, Section 2449.3, "Surplus Off-Road Opt-In for NOx 

<SOON) Program". The effect 

of the rule is to require owners of covered fleets to apply for 

incentive funding for equip- ment repowers, retrofits, or re- placements and, upon receipt offunding complete the equip- ment repower, retrofrt, or replacement. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that Tille 13, CCR, Sections 2449 et. seq. will be 

finalized by the California Air 

Resources Board and submitted to the California Office of 

Administrative Law (OALJ for 

final approval by AprilS, 2008. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that to achieve reductions required by the 2007 

State lmJ)Iementation Plan 

(51 P), the South Coast AQMD 

must opt into the SOON Program as authorized in Title 13. 

CCR, Section 2449.3(fl and 

that the South Coast AQMD 

Board must decide whether 

participation by affected fleets 

offer April ~ 2009 shall be 

mandatory or voluntary. NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that Proposed Rule 

2449 would implement the 

SOON Program (upon final 

approval by OALJ and would 

provide additional administrative guidelines and that upon AQMD's issuance of a Program Announcement for incentive funding for the SOON 

prOQram that closes prior to 

April ~ 2009, large fleets con- sisting of more than 40% Tier 

ADMINISTRATIVE 

RECORD 

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APR 1 8 2008 u 

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0 and 1 off-road diesel vehicles with a total maximum 

PPWI\f grecQilr than 20,000 horsepower (hpJ on a statewide basis, as of January 1, 

2008, may apply for funding a sufficient number of projects to meet the SOON NOx targets and implement these projects if awarded fundin9. Affected 

fleets may be requ1red to submit for funding for any Program Announcements that 

close after April 2, 2009 depending on the decision by the 

South Coast AQMD Board 

whether participation will be 

mandatory or voluntary. NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that at the conclusion 

of the hearing, the AQMD 

Board may make amendments to Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehides, which are justi- fied by the evidence presented or may decline to adopt it. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that the AQMD has 

prepared documents consistmg of Proposed Rule 2449 • Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles, a Staff Report and Administrative Guidelines, an Environmental Assessment, and Socioeconomic 

Assessment. Copies of the 

Proposed Rule 2449 • Control 

of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel 

Vehicles, a Staff Report, Ad· 

ministrotive Guidelines, and 

Socioeconomic Assessment are available on the AQMD 

website at 

http://www.aqmd.gov/rules/ 

proposed.html. The Environmental Assessment is available on the AQMD website at 

http://www.aqmd.gov/ceqa/ 

aqmd.html. These documents 

may also be obtained from: 

Ms. Lourdes Cordova 

Martinez 

AQMD Public Information 

Center 

21865 Copley Drive 

Diamoncf Bar, CA 91765 

(909) 396-2039 

Further information on the 

proposed rule can be obtained 

by contacting Dr. Randall 

Pasek, Program Supervisor, Mobile Source Division, AQMD, 21865 Copley Drive, 

Diamond Bar, CA 91765, (909) 396-2251, rpasek@aqmd.gov. Interested persons may attend 

and submit oral or written 

statements at the Board Hearing. Twenty-five (25) copies of 

all written materials must be 

submitted to the Clerk of the 

Boards. Individuals who wish 

to submit written comments 

for review prior to the hearing must submit such comments 

to the Clerk of the Boards, 

21865 Copley Drive, Diamond 

Bar, CA, 91765, or to 

cob@aqmd.gov on or before 

Aprif 22, 2008. Electronic submittals will only be accepted if no more than 10 pages including attachments; and in MS 

Word, plain or HTML format. 

DATED: March 26, 2008 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

Clerk of the Boards 

4/2/08 

CNS-1309996# 

THE PRESS ENTERPRISE 
ADMINISTRATIVE 

RECORD 

THE REGISTER 

625 N GRAND AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92701 

Telephone (714) 796-7000 I Fax (714) 796-6059 

PROOF OF PUBLICATION 

State of California 

County of ORANGE 

{2015.5 C.C.P.) 

) 

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Notice Type: HRG - NOTICE OF HEARING 

Ad Description: PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE RULE 2449 

I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California; I 

am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the 

above entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer and publisher of the 

THE REGISTER, a newspaper published in the English language in the city of 

SANTA ANA, county of ORANGE, and adjudged a newspaper of general 

circulation as defined by the laws of the State of California by the Superior 

Court of the County of ORANGE, State of California, under date 11/19/1905, 

Case No. A21 046. That the notice, of which the annexed is a printed copy, 

has been published in each regular and entire issue of said newspaper and not 

in any supplement thereof on the following dates, to-wit: 

04/02/2008 

Executed on: 04/02/2008 

At SANTA ANA, California 

I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and 

correct. 

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SECOND NOTICE OF 

PUBLIC HEARING 

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS 

TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT 

DISTRICT 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing on the matter of Opt-In to the Stale 

Surplus Off-Road Opt-In for NOx Program and Adopt 

Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road 

Diesel Vehicles was opened on Friday, February 1, 2008 in the Auditorium at AQMD 

Headquarters, 21665 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 

91765, at which time the AQMD Board continued the 

~~g~~ hearing to March 7, 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that on March 7, 

2008, the public hearing was continued by the AQMD 

~o~~~ ~~~~:Ju~a.it 2;..&~g Headquarters, 21665 Copley 

Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765 at 9:00 a.m., at which time evidence will be taken 

and all interested persons will be heard by the AQMD Board. Public comment on the proposed rule is invited at that time. In addition, written comments or other 

~oo~::'~:rkmaJ ~= ~:.:tt: provided below. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the air quality 

objective of the Surplus Off- Road Opt-In for NOx (SOON) 

provision of the State 

Regulation for In-Use Off- Road Diesel Vehicles and Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles (adopted by 

the California Air Resources Board July 2007), is to achieve additional reductions of oxides of nitrogen (NOx) emissions from in·use off- road diesel vehicles through incentive funding for equipment repowering, 

retrofitting, or replacement as authorized under Titie 13, 

California Code of Regulations (CCR), Section 

2449.3, "Surplus Off-Road 

Opt-In for NOx (SOON) 

Program". The effect of the rule is to require owners of 

covered fleets to apply for incentive funding for equipment repowers, retrofits, or replacements 

and, upon receipt of funding complete the equipment 

repower, retrofit, or 

~8~1'!:\'~entis FURTHER 

GIVEN that Title 13, CCR, 

Sections 2449 et. seq. will be finalized by the California Air Resources Board and submitted to the California 

Office of Administrative Law (OAL) for final approval by April 5, 2008. NOTICE IS FURTHER 

GIVEN that to achieve reductions required by the 2007 State Implementation Plan (SIP), the South Coast 

AQMD must opt into the SOON Program as authorized in Title 13, CCR, 

Section 2449.3(1) and that 

the South Coast AQMD Board must decide whether participation by affected fleets after April 2, 2009 shall be mandatory or voluntary. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that Proposed Rule 2449 would implement the SOON Program (upon final approval by OAL) and would provide additional administrative guidelines and that upon AQMD's issuance 

of a Program Announcement for incentive funding for the SOON program that closes prior to April 2, 2009, large fleets consisting of more than 40% Tier 0 and 1 off-road diesel vehicles with a total maximum power greater than 20,000 horsepower (hp) on a 

statewide basis, as of January 1, 2008, may apply for funding a sufficient number of projects to meet 

the SOON NOx targets and implement these projects if awarded funding. Affected fleets may be required to submit for funding for any 

Program Announcements that dose after April 2, 2009 depending on the decision by the South Coast AQMD Board whether participation will be mandatory or voluntary. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that at the conclusion of the hearing, the AQMD 

Board may make amendments to Proposed Rule 2449 - Control of 

Oxides of Nitrogen 

Emissions from Off-Road Diesel Vehicles, which are justified by the evidence presented or may decline to 

adopt it. 
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the AQMD has prepared documents 

3~~s~n8o~[~r~~~i~e~u~~ Nitrogen Emissions from Off~ 

Road Diesel Vehicles, a Staff 

Report and Administrative Guidelines, an Environmental Assessment, and 

Socioeconomic Assessment. 

~tl'be~ ~;~~r~o~~e~u~~ Nitrogen Emissions from Off- Road Diesel Vehicles, a Staff 

Report, Administrative Guidelines, and 

Socioeconomic Assessment are available on the AQMD website at 

~~~~~,;;J~md.gov/ruleo/~~ 

Environmental Assessment 

is available on the AQMD website at 

http://www.aqmd.gov/ceqa/a 

qmd.html. These documents may also be obtained from: 

Ms. Lourdes Cordova Martinez 

AQMD Public Information Center 

21865 Copley Drive Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (909) 396-2039 

Further information on the proposed rule can be 

obtained by contacting Dr. Randall Pasek, Program 

Supervisor, Mobile Source 

Division, AQMD, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, 

CA 91765, (909) 396-2251, 

rpasek@aqmd.gov. 

Interested persons may 

attend and submit oral or written statements at the Board Hearing. Twenty-five 

(25) copies of all written materials must be submitted to the Clerk of the Boards. Individuals who wish to submit written comments for review prior to the hearing 

must submit such comments to the Clerk of the Boards, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765, or to cob@aqmd.gov on or before April 22, 2008. Electronic submittals will Q!l!y 

be accepted if no more than 10 pages including 

attachments; and in MS 

Word, plain or HTML format. 

DATED: March 26, 2008 

SAUNDRA MCDANIEL 

Clerk of the Boards 4/2/08 

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THE REGISTER