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EMC-26 Page 2 October 21, 2008 Comm. 1489: A RESOLUTION URGING THE HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE TO ENACT (Res. 766-08) LEGISLATION THAT WILL SHIFT THE COSTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO THE MANUFACTURERS OF PRODUCTS AND THAT WILL CREATE INCENTIVES FOR PRODUCT REDESIGN (for the implementation of a policy known as the "Extended Producer Responsibility Framework Approach;" establishes requirements and guidelines for the development of collection processes funded by product manufacturers that provide convenient and sustainable opportunities for recycling or disposal by the public) From Councilmember Emily Naeole, dated September 22, 2008, transmitting the above resolution. ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by October 16, 2008. TTY users may use Relay Service 711-961-8245 to contact our office. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at http://co.hawaii.hi.us/council/a~endas_and_actions.htm, the County Clerk's Office, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo; the Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; the Kona Council Office, Kailua Trade Center, 75-5706 Hanama Place, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona; and the Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5, Waimea. For further information, please ca11961-8245. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (hereinafter "HRS") § 92-3.5, the Hawaii County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via videoconference. Councilmembers will be present at the following locations: County Councilroom -Ben Franklin Tower, 2"d Floor, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720 Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa, 78-128 Ehukai Street, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 Videoconferencin~ is available at the following locations: • Hilo Councilroom at the Ben Franklin Building, Second Floor; and • Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center unti14:30 p.m., or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed. Videoconferencing from the Pahoa Neighborhood Facility will not be available. If audio stream between Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated.