AGE COUNCIL 12/02/2009 2008-2010

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Hawaii County Council-28 Page 4 December 2, 2009 Res. 269-09: Urges Adoption of Measures to Enhance the Development of an Effective Agricultural Policy for the County of Hawaii by Means of a Food Policy Council. {The emphasis of the Agricultural Plan will be on food sustainability, including programs designed to promote local community food production and distribution facilities, the expansion of the County's Senior Nutrition Program, effective incentives to increase the amount of farm land in current production, and the use of food stamps at all farmers markets.) Re: Comm. 608 Intr. by: Mr. Hoffmann Approve: FESC-3 Res. 270-09: Names the Resource Library at the Aging and Disability Resource Center After the Late Sally Leilam Wehrsig. {The planning of the Resource Library was a pet project and passion for Mrs. Wehrsig. She planned the library's layout and content of available information and worked to acquire the library materials several years in advance.) Re: Comm. 609 Intr. by: Mr. Onishi Approve: PWIRC-59 Res. 271-09: Transfers/Appropriates an Appropriation Out and From the Designated Fund Account(s) and Credits Same to a Designated Fund Account(s). {Transfers/appropriates $14,525 out and from Geothermal Other Current Expenses Account; credits same to Geothermal Finance Other Current Expenses Account. Funds would be used towards rent of the Pahoa Council Office.) Re: Comm. 610 Intr. by: Mr. Onishi Approve: FC-117 Res. 272-09: Authorizes the Payment of Funds of a Later Fiscal Year and of More Than One Fiscal Year (5 Years) for a Multi-Year Lease for a Copier for the Office of the Corporation Counsel. {Their current lease will expire soon. Obtaining a new lease on a newer copier that includes advanced technology (scanning, networking, etc.) will increase productivity and meet the increasing demands from the public, courts, and County clients.) Re: Comm. 611 Intr. by: Mr. Onishi Approve: FC-118