HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE GOREDC 2021/11/17 (2020-2022) ACTIONS HEATHER L. KIMBALL ty OF.11 AARON S. Y. CHUNG
Chan and Presiding Officer �h+,, MAILS MEDEIROS DAVID
HOLEKA GORO INABA
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ _
Vice Chair r. �.M;;:�.� SUSAN L. K.LEE LOY
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REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS,
RELATIONS, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
18'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
November 17, 2021
9:00 a.m.
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CALL TO ORDER—9:01 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 29.5: HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES' SEPTEMBER 23, 2021,
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES AND SEPTEMBER 29,
2021, SPECIAL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
From Council Member Heather Kimball, dated October 27, 2021.
FILED:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy,
Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kimball—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Comm. 109.2: REQUESTS AN UPDATE FROM THE KILAUEA DISASTER RECOVERY
TEAM TO INCLUDE DISCUSSION ON PHASE 1 OF THE VOLUNTARY
HOUSING BUY-OUT PROGRAM, USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR
INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AND COUNTY
INTERACTIONS WITH REVITALIZE PUNA AND RESILIENCE ACTION
TEAMS
From Council Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, dated October 11, 2021.
FILED:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy,
Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kimball—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
; and
Comm. 109.3: From Council Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, dated November 2, 2021,
transmitting supplemental material.
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Comm. 454: REQUESTS A PRESENTATION BY REPRESENTATIVES OF OPENGOV
REGARDING ITS PLATFORM TO SUPPORT AND FACILITATE BUDGET
AND FINANCIAL PROCEDURES
From Council Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, dated October 12, 2021.
FILED:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David,
Inaba, Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy
Villegas, and Chair Kimball—7.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder
and Richards —2.
Excused: None.
; and
Comm. 454.1: From Council Members Ashley L. Kierkiewicz and Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated
October 28, 2021,transmitting supplemental materials from OpenGov.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 263-21: APPROVES THE LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS FOR INCLUSION IN THE 2022
HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE
Includes a total of seven proposals, four submitted by the County of Maui, one by
the City and County of Honolulu, and two from the Hawaii State Association of
Counties Executive Committee.
Reference: Comm. 497
Intr. by: Ms. Kimball
AMENDED TO DRAFT 2 AND RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy,
Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kimball—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT—11:25 a.m.
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