2018-03-23 Letter to Director Michael Yee appointing members to the Arborist Advisory Committee

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Harry Kim Mayor Wil Okabe Managing Director Barbara J. Kossow Deputv Managing Director (.hunk of panfunil Off rg of the AnVor 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 • (808) 961.8211 • Fax (808) 961-6553 KONAs 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy., Bldg. C • Ka lua Kona„ Hawaii 96740 (808)3234444 . Fax (808)3234440 March 23, 2018 Michael Yee, Director Department of Planning Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 Re: Arborist Advisory Committee Dear Director Yee, Pursuant to the Hawaii County Code, Section 14-58 (in conjunction with Hawai'i Revised Statutes, Section 58-2), 1 am pleased to appoint the following individuals to the Hawai'i County Arborist Advisory Committee: 1) Leonard Bisel — Landscape Architect • Mr. Bisel is employed with B+K Design Group, LLC, and is a former chairperson of the Arborist Advisory Committee. 2) James B. Friday, PhD. - Professional Forester • Dr. Friday is a professional forester and teach courses in forestry and forest stewardship at UH Hilo and UH Manoa. He is also a leading expert on Rapid Ohi'a Death. 3) Bobby Camara — Retired Budget Technician from Volcanoes National Park • Mr. Camara has a BS degree in Tropical Agriculture and is passionate about protecting and preserving native Hawaiian plants. 4) Carol Wyban - Retired businesswoman, CFO of High Health Aquaculture • Ms. Wyban has a life long love for trees. She's a hiking enthusiast and enjoys visiting national parks and gardens in the US and abroad to see the trees. 5) Jonathan Sudler — Vice President of the Outdoor Circle • Mr. Sudler is an account executive and events producer with Nalu Creative, a corporate event planner company that promotes and uses sustainable and renewable products. County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer,