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Hawaii County Council-10 Page 6 April 8, 2009 <br />Res. 81-09: Urges Opposition to House Bill No. 1226, HD1, Relating to Genetically Modified <br />Plant Organisms. {Opposes House Bill No. 1226, HD1, which preempts any other <br />county regulatory action that bans or restricts all activities relating to genetically <br />modified plant organisms in recognition of the Council's passage of Bi11361, <br />Draft 2, on November 13, 2008, which prohibits the testing, propagation, <br />cultivation, planting or introduction of genetically engineered taro and coffee. } <br />Re: Comm. 225 <br />Intr. by: Mr. Hoffmann <br />Waived: PWIRC <br />Res. 82-09: Authorizes the Office of the Mayor to Enter Into an Agreement with the State of <br />Hawaii Department of Transportation, Pursuant to HRS 46-7, for Funding to <br />Purchase Buses and Bus Shelter Materials. {Funds would be used to purchase two <br />49-passenger coach buses and bus shelter materials. } <br />Re: Comm. 226 <br />Intr. by: Mr. Yagong <br />Waived: FC <br />Res. 83-09: Authorizes the Office of the Mayor to Enter Into an Agreement with the State of <br />Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Pursuant to HRS 46-7, for <br />Funding for the County of Hawai`i's Senior Training and Employment Program. <br />{Enables the County to receive additional funds for the Senior Training and <br />Employment Program, and with the County's share of the American Recovery and <br />Reinvestment Act, an additional nine seniors around Hawaii Island can be placed <br />into "on the job" training positions. } <br />Re: Comm. 227 <br />Intr. by: Mr. Yagong <br />Waived: FC <br />Res. 84-09: Transfers/Appropriates an Appropriation Out and From the Designated Fund <br />Account(s) and Credits Same to a Designated Fund Account(s). <br />{Transfers/appropriates $3,125 out and from Clerk-Council Services-Contingency <br />Relief account; credits same to Department of Parks and Recreation Elderly <br />Activities Division Special Programs Other Current Expenses (27th Annual Hawaii <br />Kupuna Hula Festival) account. Contingency Relief funds from District 4 would be <br />used towards the 27th Annual Hawaii Kupuna Hula Festival to be held at the <br />Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa on September 16 and 17, 2009.} <br />Re: Comm. 228 <br />Intr. by: Mr. Onishi <br />Waived: FC <br />