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PORT OF THE <br /> POLICY COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE RESILIENCE <br /> AND REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE <br /> DATE: July 18, 2023 Re: Comm. No. 361/Res No. 203-23 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> Kailua-Kona, Hawaii <br /> TIME: 9:06 a.m. <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Your Policy Committee on Climate Resilience and Regenerative Agriculture, to which was <br /> referred Resolution No. 203-23, reports as follows: <br /> Resolution No. 203-23, transmitted by Director Douglass Adams, via Communication No. 361, <br /> dated June 29, 2023, adopts the 2023 Integrated Climate Action Plan as the County's official <br /> strategic plan to achieve its emissions mitigation and climate adaptation goals and targets. <br /> This resolution seeks to mitigate the County's greenhouse gas emissions and reinforce County <br /> assets, services, and infrastructure to adapt to the impacts and hazards of climate change. <br /> Research and Development Director Doug Adams was present in the Kona chambers while <br /> some of his team, Kendra Obermeier, Jake Sykes, and Bethany Morrision of Planning were <br /> available in Hilo to answer any questions about The Integrated Climate Action Plan. <br /> There was also one written testimony submitted in favor of the Action Plan and one testifier via <br /> Zoom who was in opposition. <br /> Your Committee on Climate Resilience and Regenerative Agriculture is in accord with the <br /> purpose and intent of Resolution No. 203-23, and recommends its adoption. <br /> kl <br /> AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully Submitted, <br /> EVANS x <br /> GALIMBA x POLICY COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE <br /> INABA x RESILIENCE AND REGENERATIVE <br /> KAGIWADA x C TURF <br /> KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER x <br /> r , <br /> KIERKIEWICZ x <br /> KIMBALL x MICHEL . GALIMBA, CHAIR <br /> LEE LOY x PCCRRA REPORT NO.: Z <br /> VILLEGAS x ADOPTED: VG s _ <br />