Rulemaking Process

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Rulemaking Process

• Scott Nester
• SJVUAPCD Planning Manager
• November 4, 2003

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Rulemaking Process
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Cost Effectiveness Analysis

• Required by SB 700 for BARCT/BACM rules
• Uses compliance cost data gathered from
  stakeholder focus group and staff research
• Cost Effectiveness (/ton reduced) shows raw cost
  of reductions, not direct indicator of business
  impacts
• District staff
• calculate cost effectiveness of most likely rule
  compliance scenarios
• Use cost effectiveness and socioeconomic analysis
  to refine the draft rule

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Socioeconomic Analysis

• Required by SB 700 for BACM/BARCT rules
• Assesses direct impacts on each affected industry
  group jobs, profitability
• Uses input-output economic model to identify
  regional economic impacts employment,
  discretionary spending
• Draft Report is used to refine final draft rule,
  presented at final workshop
• Final Report is presented to Governing Board