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LNG Watch: Cabrillo Port Timetable Wednesday, April 4: United States Coast Guard and Department of Commerce will hold a hearing at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard. Monday, April 9: California State Lands Commission hearing and vote at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard. Thursday, April 12: Coastal Commission hearing and vote at Doubletree Resort, 633 E. Cabrillo St., Santa Barbara. Early June: 45-day period for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to veto Cabrillo Port expires. Later this summer: EPA releases its decision on smog permits for the LNG terminal. December, 2008 or ?: If approved, construction could start on the floating energy terminal, most likely at a shipyard in Korea or some other overseas nation. June 1, 2013: If constructed, the first delivery of natural gas is anticipated from the facility at anchor 13.8 miles off Malibu. ##

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