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P. Aughe explained that Dr. Oguss wanted to give a presentation on people working with pets. The committee will try and schedule him for the May 18th meeting. R. Dinges wanted to know if it is possible (on the agenda) to say "statements from the public" instead of statements from the public on agenda items P. Aughe said that statements from the pubic on agenda items is a separate item. Under the announcements section is where the public can make statements on non - agenda items. NEW BUSINESS Jessie Floyd suggested that ADRC as a resource center, should put together a booklet of services that different agencies within East Hawaii can offer people with disabilities. P. Aughe agreed that maybe at the next meeting, the committee could make a suggestion to Dr. Alameda about information in a booklet or online S. Shirachi asked if it would be possible at the next meeting, to ask Dr. Alameda about county residence for people with medical disabilities. Report on the Recreation Ad Hoc Committee. Karen Reidel read the Ad Hoc Committee Report (see attachment) K. Reidel wanted to seek the approval of the committee and have a vote to provide these priorities to the Mayor and to encourage him to take action. J Yoshimoto informed the committee that they can vote. He suggested that someone should draft a letter documenting what the committee wants to communicate to the Mayor then review before sending it. S. Shirachi suggested that the transition plan be discussed before the committee makes a vote. Teri Spinola-Campbell said to contact Parks and Rec to request someone in the planning division to give a presentation with a timeline or it rolling out. J said that he would follow up with Parks, get that documentation and can email everybody so that you can review it ahead of time. J also suggested that between now and the next meeting if the Ad Hoc committee could submit a draft letter, then we can take a look at the transition plan and letter. 2