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Hawai`i County Council -46 Page 2 August 18, 2010 MEMORIALS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT, AND EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE 9:00 A.M.: STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON APPROVAL OF MINUTES, COMMUNICATIONS, ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS, BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING), ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING), REPORTS, REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION, AND OTHER BUSINESS (NOTE: COUNCIL WILL TAKE A LUNCH BREAK CLOSE TO THE NOON HOUR.) APPROVAL OF MINUTES July 21, 2010 COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 913: ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 308 -10: Comm. 730.43: CRITERIA FOR PRESENTATIONS AT COMMITTEE AND COUNCIL MEETINGS From Council Member Guy Enriques, dated August 3, 2010, requesting discussion on the criteria for presentations at Council and Committee meetings and considering the establishment of Council Rules to address the justification or applicability for such presentations. Urges the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources, to Adopt Rules Recommended by the West Hawai`i Fisheries Council for the Sustainable Management of the West Hawai`i Aquarium Fishery Including Adaptive Management of Fish Replenishment Areas, Establishment of an Aquarium Fish Species' `White List," and a Limited Entry Program. {A `White List" would specify which species can be collected for the aquarium trade.) Re: Comm. 730 Intr. by: Mr. Hoffmann Approve: HSEDC -4 Postponed: April 7, 2010 (Note: There is a pending motion by Mr. Hoffmann and duly seconded by Ms. Naeole- Beason to approve Resolution 308 -10.) ;and From Council Member Pete Hoffmann, dated August 9, 2010, transmitting proposed amendments to Resolution 308 -10. The amendment deletes language relating to rules recommended by the West Hawai`i Fisheries Council and urges the Division of Aquatic Resources to adopt a bag limit and a ban on yellow tang over five inches long, and a one -year moratorium on the issuances of fish licenses upon adoption by the Department of Land and Natural Resources.