HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE CRCOC 2024/08/06 (2022-2024)REBECCA VILLEGAS
Chair and Presiding Officer
JENN KAGIWADA
Vice Chair
32"d Session
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OJNS-4 OF
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hawai `i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii, 96720
CINDY EVANS
MICHELLE M. GALIMBA
HOLEKA GORO INABA
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ
HEATHER L. KIMBALL
SUSAN L. K. LEE LOY
COMMUNICATIONS, REPORTS,
AND COUNCIL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
August 6, 2024
3:00 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:
• Kona Council Office, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
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;
• Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road;
• Lily Yoshimatsu Senior Center, 67-1199 Mamalahoa Highway, Waimea; and
• Ocean View Community Association, 92-8924 Leilani Circle.
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
councilremotetestimony@hawaiicounty.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,
August 5, 2024.
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, August 5, 2024, by:
(1) email to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.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 part of the permanent record. Please submit separate
testimony for each item.
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
August 6, 2024
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. 946: REQUESTS A PRESENTATION BY HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC'S DIRECTOR
OF GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS JENNIFER ZELKO-
SCHLUETER REGARDING ITS WILDFIRE SAFETY STRATEGY AND
PUBLIC SAFETY POWER SHUTOFF PROGRAM
From Council Member Heather L. Kimball, dated July 9, 2024.
; and
Comm. 946.1: from Council Member Heather L. Kimball, dated July 29, 2024, transmitting a
slide deck from Hawaiian Electric.
Comm. 960: REQUESTS AN UPDATE FROM THE ADMINSTRATION REGARDING
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS PROPOSED BY
THE 2022 COST OF GOVERNMENT COMMISSION REPORT
From Council Member Jennifer Kagiwada, dated June 24, 2024.
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
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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 August 2, 2024. If a response is received after this date, every effort will
be made to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but there is no guarantee the request can
be filled. 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.
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