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<br />ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION <br />SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES <br />Tuesday, March 25, 2003, 9:09 a.m. <br />Kona MayorÓs Office Conference Room, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Su <br />Kailua-Kona HawaiÒi 96740 <br />COMMISSIONERS Riley Smith ALSO Steve Cassulo <br />PRESENTPRESENT <br />:Sam Kawamura:Fred Cowell <br />Hugh OnoSkip Cowell <br />Anne PlackPete Hendricks, Deputy Managing Director <br />Carolyn WitcherKaren Iwamoto, West HawaiÒi Today Newspaper <br />Michael Kaha <br />Howard Ransom <br />Erika Yamamoto, Legislative Assistant to <br />Councilman Safarik <br />EXCUSEDSTAFF <br />:Mack Asato:Peter Boucher, Wastewater Division Chief <br />Marjorie ErwayBobby Gonsalves, Acting Solid Waste Div.Chief <br />David FrankelSharron Henry, Secretary <br />CALL TO ORDER: Commission Chair Smith called the meeting to order at 9:09 a.m. <br />1. <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 26, 2003 MEETING: <br />2. <br />Hugh Ono moved to approve the February 26, 2003 minutes.Sam Kawamura <br /> <br />seconded the motion. <br />Ono noted there was a request in the minutes that mandatory <br />Motion with OnoÓs <br />recycling be placed on this meetingÓs agenda and it was not. <br />amendment to include the mandatory recycling item carried unanimously. <br />APPROVAL OF ADDENDUM AND/OR SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA <br />3.: <br />Mandatory Recycling was added to item 6. Unfinished Business pe <br />to approval of minutes. Ono also requested that the status of Solid Waste Division <br />ChiefÓs position be added to item 7. New Business. <br />STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON AGENDA <br />4.: None <br />CORRESPONDENCE/REPORTS/DISCUSSION: <br />5. <br />DirectorÓs Report <br />(attached to original minutes) <br />SORT STATION/WASTE REDUCTION: <br /> <br />URS and Rifer Environmental consultants will attend the April commission meeting. <br />th <br /> <br />$4M was included in the bond float that Council passed March 20. <br />KEAAU COMMUNITY RECYCLING CENTER: <br /> <br />Opening celebration is Saturday, March 29, 2003. <br /> <br />As requested at last meeting, HIEDB report is included in this report (attached to original <br />minutes). <br /> <br />HIEDB will attend the May commission meeting and host a tour of the Recycling Center <br />following the meeting. <br /> <br />