2023_11_21 Game Management Advisory Commission Agenda

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nd 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C, 2 FL, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740.Oral testimony can be provided at the beginning of the meeting, when the respective agenda is called, or at the sole discretion of the Chair. 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: (9:00 am) 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Deferred 3. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS: 4. COMMISSIONER REPORT BY DISTRICT: 5. PRESENTATION: a. Jake Merkel, Kohala Watershed Field Supervisor, The Kohala Center, presenting on “‘Eke Project: Protecting and Sustaining Source Waters of Kohala.” b. Joshua Pang-Ching and Ian Cole, East Hawai’i Wildlife Biologists, DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife: “Update on East Hawai'i DOFAW Projects.” 6. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Next meeting will be on December 19, at 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the 25 Aupuni Street. Puna Conference Room, #1501, Hilo HI 96720. 7. ADJOURNMENT: (11:00 a.m.) Executive Session: The Game Management Advisory Commission anticipates it may convene in one or more executive sessions regarding the above matters listed on the agenda, pursuant to HRS Sections 92-4 and 92-5 (a)(4), for the purpose of consulting with the Board’s attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Commission’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities. A 2/3 vote pursuant to HRS Section 92-4 is necessary to hold an executive session. Executive session is closed to the public. Anyone wishing to discuss an item that does not appear on the agenda should call the commission secretary at 808-323-4444 or email Barbara.Kossow@hawaiicounty.gov to have the subject placed on the next available agenda. Note: A meeting held by interactive conference technology shall be automatically recessed for up to 30 minutes to restore communication when audiovisual communication cannot be maintained with all members participating in the meeting or with the “in-person” location identified in this agenda. The meeting may be in-person when either audiovisual communication is restored, or audio-only communication is established after an unsuccessful attempt to restore audiovisual communication. If it is not possible to reconvene the meeting as provided in this subsection within 30 minutes after an interruption to communication, then the meeting shall be automatically terminated. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, other reasonable modification, or language interpretation to access this meeting please contact the Office of the Mayor at 808-961-8211 or 808-323-4444 as soon as possible, but no later than five (5) working days prior to the meeting date, to arrange for accommodations.