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<br /> i <br /> <br /> <br /> l <br /> i <br /> REPORT OF THE <br /> COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND <br /> INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS <br /> I <br /> i <br /> DATE: June 17, 2008 Re: Comm. No. 1276/Res. 679-08 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> Ben Franklin Bldg, 2"d Floor <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> TIME: 1:30 p.m. <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> i <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations, to which was referred j <br /> Communication No. 1276, regarding Resolution 679-08, reports as follows: <br /> i <br /> Resolution 679-08, transmitted by Council member Dominic Yagong via Communication <br /> 1276, dated June 3, 2008 proposing a Resolution Supporting the Hawaii Supreme Court's <br /> Decision to Create an Access to Justice Commission to Assist Low Income Hawaii <br /> Residents in Obtaining Civil Legal Services <br /> <br /> There was no testimony from the public on this proposed resolution. <br /> 0 <br /> i <br /> Due to Council member Dominic Yagong's absence, his council aide Steve Offenbacker <br /> provided the Committee with the following information. This matter was brought before <br /> Mr. Yagong by Mr. George Ziebela, a Honoka`a attorney and member of Justice Hui. As j <br /> proposed in this resolution, the Justice Hui is seeking support to continue the remaining <br /> nine points of the ten-step action plan facilitating the expansion of civil legal services to low <br /> income residents of Hawaii. Mr. Offenbacker stated that Mr.'Yagong, and Mr. Ziebel will <br /> be available to answer any questions at the next opportunity this proposed resolution will <br /> be heard. <br /> I <br /> <br /> I <br /> i <br /> ,i <br /> <br /> i <br /> <br /> 4 <br /> if <br /> I <br /> I <br /> <br /> <br /> PWIRC RPT NO. 83 <br /> <br /> I <br /> f <br />