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Home My WebLink AboutAGE GOEAC 2023/04/18 (2022-2024) Hawaii County Clerk 04/12/2023 10:54:18 AM CINDY EVANS tr OF h MICHELLE M. GALIMBA Chair and Presiding Ofcer °,.'� ,., HOLEKA GORO INABA JENN KAGIWADA SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY _ MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER Vice Chair <: ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ 1.>F OF'�► HEATHER L.KIMBALL REBECCA VILLEGAS COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hawai`i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii, 96720 COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 7'h Session ORDER OF BUSINESS West Hawaii Civic Center 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A Kailua-Kona, Hawaii April 18, 2023 1:00 P.M. Notice is Hereby Given that the Hawaii County Council will be conducting this meeting via interactive conference technology (ICT)pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92-3.5. Council Members will be participating via ICT at the: • Hilo Council Chambers,Hawaii County Building,25 Aupuni Street,First Floor, Room 1401 Members of the public may also attend from this location. Public Attendance via Courtesy Site is available at the following locations: • Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au; and • Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road If a courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Oral Public Testimony via Zoom: To provide oral testimony via Zoom, email councilremotetestimonyCa�hawaiicouno�.gov or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration process and obtain meeting login information. Please contact our office to register by 12:00 noon, Monday, April 17,2023. Submitting Written Testimony: To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Monday,April 17,2023, by: (1) email to counciltestimonyCa�hawaiicouno�.gov; (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3) mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 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. Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Hawai'i County Clerk 04/12/2023 10:54:18 AM GOEAC-7 April 18,2023 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee. COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 185: NOMINATION OF ERIC P. GEE TO THE YOUTH COMMISSION From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated March 30, 2023, requesting the Council's review and confirmation. Requires Council Confirmation by: May 13, 2023 (Section 13-4(k) Hawai`i County Charter) Comm. 186: NOMINATION OF RICHARD REGO TO THE FIRE COMMISSION From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated March 30, 2023, requesting the Council's review and confirmation. Requires Council Confirmation by: May 13, 2023 (Section 13-4(k) Hawai`i County Charter) Comm. 187: NOMINATION OF JULES DUDOIT TO THE SALARY COMMISSION From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated March 30, 2023, requesting the Council's review and confirmation. Requires Council Confirmation by: May 13, 2023 (Section 13-4(k) Hawai`i County Charter) Page 2 Hawai'i County Clerk 04/12/2023 10:54:18 AM GOEAC-7 April 18,2023 Comm. 188: NOMINATION OF CHEYDON A. NALEIMAILE-EVANGELISTA TO THE YOUTH COMMISSION From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated March 30, 2023, requesting the Council's review and confirmation. Requires Council Confirmation by: May 13, 2023 (Section 13-4(k) Hawai`i County Charter) Comm. 189: NOMINATION OF LUAHIWA NAMAHOE TO THE SALARY COMMISSION From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated March 31, 2023, requesting the Council's review and confirmation. Requires Council Confirmation by: May 14, 2023 (Section 13-4(k) Hawai`i County Charter) ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 74-23: URGES AWARENESS AND PLEDGES SUPPORT TO PROTECT NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS FROM ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION Seeks to increase awareness of the Holoi A Nalo Wahine `Oiwi: Missing and Murdered Native Hawaiian Women and Girls Task Force Report, and encourages the community to promptly recognize indications of sex trafficking and abuse and to immediately report any such instances to the proper authorities. Reference: Comm. 151 Intr. by: Ms. Kagiwada and Ms. Lee Loy and Comm. 151.1: From Council Members Jennifer Kagiwada and Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated March 20, 2023, transmitting a request for a presentation by Nikki Cristobal, Ph.D. Page 3 Hawaii County Clerk 04/12/2023 10:54:18 AM GOEAC-7 April 18,2023 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 32: AMENDS CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 25, SECTION 2-138, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS Clarifies that public funds may only be used for the actual costs of expenditures directly applicable to the service or activity covered by the grant award agreement and that public funds may not be used for the repayment of debts. Reference: Comm. 149 Intr. by: Ms. Kimball Postponed: March 21, 2023 (Note: There is a motion by Ms. Kimball, seconded by Ms. Galimba,to recommend passage of Bill 32 on first reading.) ADJOURNMENT 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. Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: To view the live stream of this meeting, at the scheduled meeting start time, type the following into the address bar of the browser: http://hawaiicounty.granicus.comNiewPublisher.php?view id=1. Please call (808) 961-8255 if the Council's streaming location is not functioning. If the Council's stream is deemed inoperable, the following address will be provided for the live stream and should be typed into the browser: https://www.youtube.com/channel/TJCJNalwg40oK7a-7nGnEtGPA. If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call (808) 961-8255 as soon as possible, preferably by April 14, 2023. If a response is received after this date, every effort will be made 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. Agendas and agenda items are available on the County website at www.hawaiicounty.gov. Click on Council Records to navigate to current agendas. For any questions, please contact Council Services at (808) 961-8255. Page 4