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UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br />None. <br />COMMITTEE REPORTS <br /> Budget & Finance (Bowles/Hart ) Bowles Î attended meeting; looking at growth <br />rates and assessments. Maintaining contacts; wants 11.5% for the Department. <br /> Office Management and Staffing (Fergerstrom/Wallace) Wallace Î got a copy of <br />chiefÓs evaluation; wants to have a ÐratingÑ scale instead of a Ðyes/noÑ answer. <br /> Rules and Policies (Kaoiwi/Flattes) Kaoiwi - No changes; all rules and regulations <br />still apply. <br /> Public Relations (Ward) Ward - Minutes are posted on the Internet. Attended two <br />graduations of leadership training. The HFCÓs presence is very important to the <br />HFD personnel. Kauloa Station Î new one. The HFCÓs participation is greatly <br />appreciated. <br />Commissioner Fergerstrom asked if the leadership training is a one-shot deal or an on- <br />going training? <br />Deputy Chief Wery stated that they intend to bring the training to the driverÓs also. <br />Leadership training is excellent. High praise was given to Jane Larkin <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />Ms. Conroy approached the HFC to discuss Hualalai. <br />Deputy Corporation Counsel Akama stated that section 92-7 allows us to amend <br />agenda if this subject matter does not allow major importance. He suggested to allow <br />Ms. Conroy to have an investigative committee. No official action can be taken today; it <br />would be out of order. This item must be put on agenda for future meetings. <br />Commissioner Fergerstrom stated that a hard look between Hualalai and Kailua area <br />must be taken. Developments in Kailua will be taxing the Kailua HFD more. Instead of <br />servicing that particular area, the whole area needs to be looked at that would require <br />medical assistance. Areas to be affected are various industrial growth, increase in <br />traffic, etc. The location of another facility is appropriate, this would include a training <br />facility and possibly a connection to the airport. <br />Commissioner Bowles stated that some ideas began to develop for example, Kukio <br />resorts. ItÓs becoming increasingly evident that something needs to be done on that <br />side of the airport. The airport is an issue. The Chief authored a letter in support of a <br />training center. The resort peopleÓs interest is more in the area of EMS service. There <br />5 <br /> <br />