AGE COUNCIL 08/05/1998 1996-1998

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Hawaii County Council Page 10 August 5, 1998 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT (Note: B/R, as listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Councilmember has agreed to introduce legislation "By Request" and on behalf of the requesting party; however, it does not necessarily signify their support of or opposition to the proposal.) The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations to attend this meeting should ca11961-8255 by Friday, July 31, 1998, for information. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521. The Council pledges to comply with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 USCG Section 12101, et. seq.), and with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2000e, et seq.). If you need to make special arrangements because of a disabling condition, you must send us a letter from a licensed physician, optometrist, social worker, psychologist or other appropriate professional. The letter must be written on the healthcare professional's letterhead and include the professional's title, address and telephone number. The letter must also include a diagnosis of the disabling condition, and explain why special arrangements are necessary. The letter must have an original signature from the professional. Faxes and photocopies will not be accepted. Because it may take some time to make special arrangements, requests must be made as soon as possible. These arrangements will be provided at no additional charge. Those desiring to speak on matters listed on the Order of Business must register at the County Clerk's Office prior to the convening of the meeting. For those wishing to submit written testimony on matters listed on the Order of Business, fifteen (15) copies should be prepared for presentation to the Council and submitted 24 hours prior to the convening of the meeting. Government Access Television: Hilo (Channel 9): Wednesday, August 5, 1998 at 6 p.m.; Sunday, August 9, 1998 at 9 a.m.; and Wednesday, August 12, 1998 at 6 p.m. Kona (Channel 12): Wednesday, August 5, 1998 at 6 p.m.; Sunday, August 9, 1998 at 9 a.m.; and Wednesday, August 12, 1998 at 6 p.m.