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AGENDA <br /> I. ROLL CALL: <br /> Chair Rosam to open the meeting, review meeting procedures, and take the <br /> Commission roll call. (Please turn off your cell phones or set them to silent mode.) <br /> II. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS: <br /> Pursuant to H.R.S. § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided at the beginning of the meeting <br /> or immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the <br /> Commission. <br /> III. NEW BUSINESS: (Motion(s) required) <br /> 1. Acknowledgement of Commissioners Crivello and Ward for their service on the <br /> commission. <br /> 2. Report from the Commission's Permitted Interaction Group (PInG) that reviewed the <br /> Stewardship Grant Rubric. <br /> 3. 2026 Stewardship Grant Applications—The Commission will conduct interviews with <br /> applicants (approximately 15 minutes per applicant), followed by commissioner <br /> discussions to evaluate applications. The Commission will either vote to make a <br /> recommendation on the application or defer decision-making to the next meeting. <br /> Grant Applications: <br /> a. Application: STU.26-01 <br /> Applicant: Aumakua Acres <br /> Property: Kawa <br /> Tax Map Key: (3) 9-5-017:007 <br /> Project Name: Native plant restoration at Kawa <br /> Requested Amt: $30,000.00 <br /> Proposed Scope: Removal of inoculates[sic]and the restoration of native <br /> vegetation and creatures. <br /> b. Application: STU.26-02 <br /> Applicant: Kohanaiki `Ghana <br /> Property: O'oma <br /> Tax Map Key: (3) 7-3-009:004 <br /> Project Name: Malama O'oma Stewardship Project <br /> Requested Amt: $48,000.00 <br /> Proposed Scope: Invasive species removal, native plant propagation and <br /> restoration, and integration of stewardship activities into <br /> local school curriculums <br /> 2 <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider <br />