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testimony shall indicate her/his name; address; and whether the testimony is on her/his behalf or <br /> as a representative of an organization or individual. If testimony is being submitted on behalf of <br /> an organization, documentation showing membership ratification should accompany the <br /> testimony. Public testimony can be submitted by mail or email. Those submitting written <br /> testimony by mail should provide one copy for distribution. Public testimony submitted by mail, <br /> should be mailed to the Windward Planning Commission at the Planning Department office <br /> addresses in Hilo and Kona listed below under Board Packet. It is preferable that mailed <br /> testimony should be provided at least one week prior to the hearing date to allow for thorough <br /> Commission review. Public testimony that is submitted by email to <br /> WPCtestimony@hawaiicounly.gov, should be submitted before 4:30 p.m. two (2)business days <br /> prior to the Commission meeting. Public attendees may present written testimony at the meeting <br /> without prior submission. Additionally,pursuant to Rule 1, the Chairperson may limit testimony <br /> that is irrelevant or unduly repetitious. <br /> Contested Case Procedure: Pursuant to PC Rule 4, Contested Case Procedure, of the <br /> County of Hawaii Planning Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure, any person seeking to <br /> intervene as a party to a contested case hearing on Agenda Item Nos. 1 & 2 above is required to <br /> file a written request which must be received by the office of the Planning Department no later <br /> than seven (7) calendar days prior to the Planning Commission's first public meeting on the <br /> matter. Such written request shall conform with the PC Rule 4-6(a), relating to Prehearing <br /> Procedure on a form as provided by the Planning Department entitled"Petition for Standing in a <br /> Contested Case Hearing." The notarized petition form and a filing fee of$200 shall be <br /> submitted online via County of Hawaii Electronic Processing and Information Center(EPIC) at <br /> the following website: <br /> https://hawai i couniyhi-energovpub.iylerhost.net/Apps/SelfServi ce#/home. <br /> Notice to Lobbyists: If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawaii County <br /> Clerk within five days of becoming a lobbyist {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(b), Hawaii County <br /> Code}. A lobbyist means "any individual engaged for pay or other consideration who spends <br /> more than five hours in any month or $275 in any six-month period for the purpose of attempting <br /> to influence legislative or administrative action by communicating or urging others to <br /> communicate with public officials." {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(a)(6), Hawaii County Code} <br /> Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County <br /> Clerk, 25 Aupuni Street, Room 1402, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. <br /> Board Packet. Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 92-7.5, the board packet <br /> provided to members of this board for this meeting is available for public inspection forty eight <br /> (48) hours before the meeting date during regular business hours at the Hilo office of the <br /> Planning Department, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawai`i and at the Kona <br /> office of the Planning Department, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole <br /> Highway, Building E, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. <br /> Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, or other accommodation due to a disability, <br /> please contact the Planning Department at 961-8288 or WPCtestimony@hawaiicountygov as <br /> soon as possible. If a request is received later than five working days prior to the meeting date, <br /> we will try to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation, but we cannot guarantee <br /> that the request will be fulfilled. <br /> 3 <br />