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March 17, 2015
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(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL.
STATEMENTS FROM THP; PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 154: NOMINATION OF LUANA A. NEFF TO I HE ENVIRONMENLAL
MANAGRMFNI' COMMISSION
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 18, 2015, submitting for the
Council's review and confirmation the above nomination
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
March 17, 2015
Res. 73-15: URGES THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT FOR
ONE OR MORE CONTRACTS FOR ZERO WASTE EDUCATIONAL
PROGRAMS
Suggested contract would be for three years with the option of two one-year
extensions, to educate residents and businesses on how to sort trash and reduce
waste.
Reference: Comm. III
Intr. by: Ms. Wille
Postponed: February 17, 2015
(Note: There is a pending motion by Ms. Wille and duly seconded by
Mr. Paleka to recommend adoption of Res. 73-15.)
; and
Comm. 111.1: From Council Member Margaret Wille, dated March 2, 2015, transmitting a
proposed amendment to Res. 73-15.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has
agreed to introduce legislation `By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not
necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal.
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accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by March 13, 2015. Relay users please call
711(961-8245) to contact our office.
Public attendance via videoconference is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m. or later in
the event public testimony has not been completed:
• County Council Room, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401; and
• Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5.
Public attendance via videoconference is also available at the following locations until public
testimony has been completed:
• County Facility (former Bank of Hawaii Building), 54-3888 Akoni Pule Highway, Kohala;
• Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center, 92-8924 Leilani Circle; and
• Pahoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street.
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made or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
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961-8245.
Submitting Written Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring
fourteen (14) copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on
the business day prior to the meeting: (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25
Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to
counciltestiinonyLq)hawaiicouno�.ov. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
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agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video
submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may
contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length.. Video
testimony will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members
prior to the meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing
inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and
Testimony).
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subject to change by Na Leo `O Hawaii. Please check the current legislative broadcast schedule on
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