HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE HSSSC 2022/02/22 (2020-2022) ACTIONS SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY �V or.11 AARON S. Y. CHUNG
Chair o+' �`� MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID
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HOLEKA GORO INABA
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
ASHLEY L.K.KIERKIEWICZ HEATHER L.KIMBALL
Vice Chan' HERBERT M."TIM"RICHARDS III
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
AND SOCIAL SERVICES
14'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
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February 22, 2022
10:30 a.m.
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CALL TO ORDER—10:30 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 475: REQUESTS THE FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP A
REVISED PROCEDURE FOR THE COUNTY'S NONPROFIT GRANT-IN-AID
PROGRAM
From Council Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated November 2, 2021, requesting
formation of an ad hoc pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes 92-2.5(b) for the purpose
of developing and providing a revised procedure for applying for grants and for the
processing of received applications, prior to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 grant program
period.
Postponed: November 16, December 7, 2021,
and February 8, 2022
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Kierkiewicz, seconded by Ms. Kimball, to close file
on Comms. 475 and 475.1.)
; and
Comm. 475.1: From Council Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, dated December 6, 2021, transmitting
an amended scope of work for the proposed ad hoc committee.
; and
Comm. 475.2 From Council Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated January 18, 2022, transmitting
a report and recommendations from the ad hoc committee.
ACCEPTED RECOMMENDATIONS OF AD HOC AND FILED:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Richards, Villegas,
and Chair Lee Loy —8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder— 1.
Excused: None.
ADJOURNMENT—10:45 a.m.
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