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HILO WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT <br />Committee member Okamura commended Lyle Hirota on the detailed Bypass analysis report <br />· <br />provided to the Commission. <br />A back-up plan is being implemented if equipment fails in the future. <br />· <br /> (attached to original minutes) <br />Solid Waste Division Report <br />Commission member Sanborn had questions about the recycled oil program. Recycle <br />· <br />Hawai`i operates this program and they should be contacted directly with any concerns. <br />HILO LANDFILL <br />The Division is in the process of responding to additional questions from DOH on the permit <br />· <br />modification application relating to seismic analyses. <br />TRANSFER STATIONS <br />Commission member Sanborn thanked the Division for cleaning and organizing the Waimea <br />· <br />transfer station. <br />Council Chair Hoffmann provided additional funds for fencing at the Waimea transfer <br />· <br />station. <br /> (attached to original minutes) <br />Technical Services Section Report <br />HONOKAA LARGE CAPACITY CESSPOOL REPLACEMENT <br />There will be a public meeting on April 17, 2007 to provide status of the project. <br />· <br />QUEEN LILIU`OKULANI VILLAGE LARGE CAPACITY CESSPOOL REPLACEMENT <br />Currently looking for alignment so that County sewer can be made available for the Village. <br />· <br />The next step is to request a temporary sewer easement from the Department of Hawaiian <br />· <br />Homelands (DHHL) and Hawai`i Housing Finance and Development Corporation. <br />Another option would be an easement along Palani Road through DHHL and State lands. <br />· <br />NORTH KONA SEWER & EFFLUENT REUSE UPGRADE <br />Council approved $40M for this upgrade infrastructure and $7.75M for Phase I. <br />· <br />PERSONNEL <br />Interviews were held for the Engineering Support Technician and reference follow-up is <br />· <br />being conducted on one applicant. <br />(attached to original minutes) <br />Directors Report <br />FULL COUNCIL AND COUNCIL COMMITTEES UPDATE <br />Council approved: <br />· <br />1.75M for West Hawai`i composting facility <br />o <br />Resolution requiring mandatory recycling at County facilities <br />o <br />Resolution calling for DEM to draft a bill for mandatory glass recycling at bars and <br />o <br />restaurants <br />Bill for an ordinance to tighten up illegal dumping enforcement <br />o <br />$2Mforreloadfacilityconstruction <br />o <br />$40M for North Kona Sewer & Effluent Reuse Upgrade infrastructure <br />o <br />$7.75MforPhaseIoftheNorthKonaSewer&EffluentReuseUpgrade. <br />o <br />Resolution authorizing Mayor to sign contract for 2 years for collection and hauling of <br />o <br />recyclablesattransferstationspassedfirstreading. <br />InProcess:ResolutionauthorizingwaiverofCountyFueltaxforbiodiesel. <br />· <br /> <br />