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Ms. Kahakalau: But we would assume that from April on she would will be <br /> actively participating in the Board. <br /> Ms. Hirayama: We would hope so. When I talk to her initially, she wasn't <br /> even sure that she was starting this soon. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: Yes Mr. Goodenow? <br /> Mr. Goodenow: As far as having meetings in Kona, do you have any idea <br /> of I mean what the cost would be for the staff? I mean we <br /> would have to...you would get I guess per diem, but it <br /> wouldn't be that...is that a problem? Do you need <br /> approval from your department head or anything to travel <br /> to Kona or... <br /> Mr. Yoshimoto: We haven't addressed it, but I don't see any problem in us <br /> going over because it would just be for the day. I don't <br /> think...it wouldn't be an issue. Main thing we get a <br /> location. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: Okay so basically, I'm hearing several things. One of them <br /> is the part about exploring having meetings also in Kona <br /> particularly if the petitioners are from Kona. I'm I hearing <br /> that correctly? <br /> Mr. Adams: Sure. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: And that in general, we are open to that right? I mean <br /> we're just discussing it now, but just so that we have <br /> something and then the second part. Open to having it in <br /> Hilo, in Kona, but also an opportunity for Council members <br /> to participate from Hilo. The same goes for when we have <br /> meetings in Hilo that Council members from Kona can <br /> participate in Kona as part of being on the Council. And <br /> the second part would have to do with in general changing <br /> the day of the meeting from Wednesday to a Tuesday in <br /> order to accommodate Mr. Goodenow's conflict of interest <br /> as far as serving on another Board. <br /> Mr. Robinson: Also it's better for me. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: So we have two members there and Doug do you have <br /> any... <br /> 31 <br />