Hearing Board

Active Variances

Petitions for Variances – Fillable Forms

 

 

Next meeting: none scheduled

 

Purpose: State law established this independent body to grant variances, which temporarily suspend air pollution control requirements in certain circumstances, and to uphold or overturn district decisions regarding denials of and the operating conditions of permits. The board also may revoke permits to operate, issue orders of abatement, allow citizen appeals and settle disputes between the district and permit holders.

 

Meetings are held as needed. Livestream, agendas and related documents are available on the Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board page of the Clerk of the Ventura County Board of Supervisors website. Click on “HTML Agenda” next to the meeting of interest.

 

Members are appointed to three-year terms by the Air Pollution Control Board.
 

Valarie Grossman, attorney, Chair
Victor Kamhi, member of the public
Dr. Lewis Kanter, medical professional
Kathleen Paulson, engineer
Mike Stubblefield, member of the public
 

Bylaws

Hearing Board process

 

Archives: Meeting recordings, agendas and related documents are available on the Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board page of the Clerk of the Board of the Ventura County Board of Supervisors website. Click on “HTML Agenda” next to the meeting of interest to review the meeting agenda and materials.