HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE RAWEEMC 2021/01/20 (2020-2022) ACTIONS HEBERT M."TIM"RICHARDS III tV OF AARON S. Y. CHUNG
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MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ
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SUSAN L. K.LEE LOY
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE,
WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT
2nd Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
January 20, 2021
10:30 a.m.
Pursuant to Governor Ige's most recent proclamation, in order to
minimize physical contact and maximize social distancing, this meeting will
not be open to the public.
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January 15, 2021.
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written testimony. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written
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time of receipt, will be made a part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each
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CALL TO ORDER—10:45 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 69: NOMINATION OF BRIAN LEY TO THE GAME MANAGEMENT
ADVISORY COMMISSION
From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated December 24, 2020, requesting the Council's
review and confirmation.
Requires Council
Confirmation by: February 6, 2021 (Section 13-4(k),
Hawaii County Charter)
RECOMMENDED CONFIRMATION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy,
Villegas, and Chair Richards —9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Comm. 81: NOMINATION OF STEVEN A. HIRAKAMI TO THE WATER BOARD
From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated December 30, 2020, requesting the Council's
review and confirmation.
Requires Council
Confirmation by: February 19, 2021 (Section 13-4(k),
Hawaii County Charter)
RECOMMENDED CONFIRMATION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy,
Villegas, and Chair Richards —9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 25-21: AUTHORIZES THE EXTENSION OF THE PUBLIC SEWER FROM ALI`I
DRIVE TO A PLANNED SUBDIVISION TO SERVICE PARCELS 7-7-004:057
AND 7-7-004:058 AT KAUMALUMALU, DISTRICT OF NORTH KONA,
ISLAND AND COUNTY OF HAWAII, STATE OF HAWAII
The extension would service 19 lots in a planned unit subdivision on Alii Drive.
Reference: Comm. 45
Intr. by: Mr. Richards
Postponed: January 5, 2021
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Ms. Kimball to
recommend adoption of Res. 25-21.)
WITHDRAWN BY INTRODUCER
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT—11:48 a.m.
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to introduce legislation `By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify
support of or opposition to the proposal.
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possible, preferably by January 14, 2021. If a response is received after January 14, 2021, we will try
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electronic copy.
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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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