HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 2020-12-07 2018-2020 SINE DIE ACTIONS
AARON S. Y. CHUNG MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID
Chair & Presiding Officer
MATT KANEALIʻI-KLEINFELDER
ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ
KAREN EOFF
SUSAN L. K. LEE LOY
Vice Chair
VALERIE T. POINDEXTER
HERBERT M. “TIM” RICHARDS, III
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
th
57 Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawai‘i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai‘i
December 7, 2020
9:00 a.m.
Pursuant to Governor Ige’s most recent proclamation, in order to minimize
physical contact and maximize social distancing, these meetings will
not be open to the public.
Oral Public Testimony: The public may provide oral testimony via Zoom. To register to testify,
please email Jeanette.Aiello@hawaiicounty.gov or call (808) 961-8255 no later than 12:00 noon on
Friday, December 4, 2020.
Written Testimony: The Council encourages the public to submit thoughts, comments, and input via
written testimony. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written
testimony must be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting by: (1) email
to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.gov, (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) mail to the County
Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of
time of receipt, will be made a part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for
each item.
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Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Hawai‘i County Council-57 December 7, 2020
INVOCATION Pastor Mark Zier of Christ Lutheran Church
CALL TO ORDER 9:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT, AND EXPRESSIONS OF
CONDOLENCE
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 784-20: EXPRESSES THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL’S HEARTFELT
GRATITUDE TO COUNCILWOMAN VALERIE T. POINDEXTER FOR HER
YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
Reference: Comm. 1160
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
ADOPTED:
Ayes: Council Members David, Eoff, Kanealiʻi-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz,
Lee Loy, Poindexter, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Chung – 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Res. 785-20: EXPRESSES THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL’S HEARTFELT
GRATITUDE TO VICE-CHAIR KAREN EOFF FOR HER YEARS OF
DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
Reference: Comm. 1161
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
ADOPTED:
Ayes: Council Members David, Eoff, Kanealiʻi-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz,
Lee Loy, Poindexter, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Chung – 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
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Hawai‘i County Council-57 December 7, 2020
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT: 10:05 a.m.
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed
to introduce legislation “By Request” on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify
support of or opposition to the proposal.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call 961-8255 as soon as
possible, preferably by December 3, 2020. If a response is received after December 3, 2020, we will try
to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be
fulfilled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or
electronic copy.
Council Members will also be present at the Kona Council Chambers, West Hawai‘i Civic Center,
74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A.
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on Council Records to navigate to current agendas. For copies of the agenda(s) or questions, please
contact Council Services at 961-8255.
Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address
(url) to videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the
meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date,
agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video
submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may
contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony
will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the
meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate
content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony).
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