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testimony should be provided at least one week prior to the hearing date to allow for mailing and <br /> thorough Commission review. Public testimony that is submitted by email to <br /> planning@hawaiicounty.gov, should be submitted before 4:30 p.m. two business days prior to <br /> the Commission meeting. Testimony that is irrelevant or unduly repetitious may be limited by <br /> the Chairperson pursuant to Rule 1. <br /> Contested Case Procedure: Pursuant to Rule 4, Contested Case Procedure, of the County of <br /> Hawai`i Planning Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure, any person seeking to intervene <br /> as a party to a contested case hearing on Agenda Item No. 2 above is required to file a written <br /> request which must be received in the office of the Planning Department no later than seven (7) <br /> calendar days prior to the Planning Commission's first public meeting on the matter. Such <br /> written request shall be in conformity with Rule 4, in a form as provided by the Planning <br /> Department entitled "Petition for Standing in a Contested Case Hearing." The written <br /> petition/request shall be filed with the Planning Commission at Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi <br /> Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawai`i 96720, and accompanied by a filing fee of$200 payable to the <br /> Director of Finance. Any party may retain counsel if that person so desires. Rule 4 may be <br /> inspected or purchased ($2.50) at the above-cited location. Rule 4 may also be viewed at the <br /> County of Hawai`i Planning Department website under Resources and References <br /> (http://www.planning.hawaiicounty.gov). <br /> Notice to Lobbyists: If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawai`i County Clerk <br /> within five days of becoming a lobbyist {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(6), Hawai`i County Code}. <br /> A lobbyist means "any individual engaged for pay or other consideration who spends more than <br /> five hours in any month or$275 in any six-month period for the purpose of attempting to <br /> influence legislative or administrative action by communicating or urging others to communicate <br /> with public officials." {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(a)(6), Hawai`i County Code} Registration <br /> forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County Clerk, <br /> 25 Aupuni Street, Room 1402, Hilo, Hawai`i 96720. <br /> Board Packet: Pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes Section 92-7.5, the board packet <br /> provided to members of this board for this meeting is available for public inspection during <br /> regular business hours at the Hilo office of the Planning Department, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi <br /> Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawai`i and at the Kona office of the Planning Department, West Hawai`i <br /> Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building E, 2°d Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i. <br /> Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, other reasonable modification, or language <br /> interpretation to access this meeting, please contact the Planning Department at 961-8288 as <br /> soon as possible, but no later than five working days prior to the meeting date,to arrange for <br /> accommodations. "Other reasonable modification"refers to communication methods or devices <br /> for people with disabilities who are mentally and/or physically challenged. <br /> Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br /> LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Michael Vitousek, Chair <br /> (Hawaii Tribune Herald: Friday,February 26, 2021) <br /> (West Hawai`i Today: Friday,February 26, 2021) <br />