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Home My WebLink AboutAGE COUNCIL 2024-12-02 2024-2026 NEW Hawaii County Clerk 11/26/2024 08:53:16 AM C.KIMO ALAMEDA tY OF p MICHELLE M. GALIMBA oN•• �`� Chairperson Pro-Tem JAMES E. HUSTACE �?•' ' ,, HOLEKA GORO INABA JENN KAGIWADA MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER >r OF'N►'' ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ HEATHER L.KIMBALL DENNIS"FRESH"ONISHI COUNTY COUNCIL REBECCA VILLEGAS County of Hawaii Hawai`i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 1St Session West Hawaii Civic Center 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A Kailua-Kona, Hawaii December 2, 2024 4:00 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, Room 1401 Members of the public may also attend from this location. 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, Friday, November 29, 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 Friday, November 29, 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. INVOCATION Pastor Charles Brodhead of Kona Church of the Nazarene ORDER OF BUSINESS CALL TO ORDER Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Hawaii County Clerk 11/26/2024 08:53:16 AM Hawaii County Council-1 December 2,2024 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT,AND EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE 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 Council. ROLL CALL ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 1-25: DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII Designates Holeka Goro Inaba as the Council Chairperson. Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 2-25: DESIGNATES THE VICE CHAIRPERSON OF THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII Designates Dennis "Fresh" Onishi as the Council Vice Chairperson. Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 3-25: ADOPTS THE RULES OF PROCEDURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Page 2 Hawaii County Clerk 11/26/2024 08:53:16 AM Hawaii County Council-I December 2,2024 Res. 4-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members Matt Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder as Chairperson and James E. Hustace as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. l Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 5-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members Jenn Kagiwada as Chairperson and Matt Kaneali`i- Kleinfelder as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 6-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, REPORTS, AND COUNCIL OVERSIGHT AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members Michelle M. Galimba as Chairperson and Rebecca Villegas as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. l Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 7-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE APPROVALS AND ACQUISITIONS AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members Heather L. Kimball as Chairperson and Dennis "Fresh" Onishi as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. l Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Page 3 Hawaii County Clerk 11/26/2024 08:53:16 AM Hawaii County Council-I December 2,2024 Res. 8-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE POLICY COMMITTEE ON PLANNING, LAND USE, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members Ashley L. Kierkiewicz as Chairperson and Michelle M. Galimba as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 9-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE POLICY COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELL-BEING AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members Dennis "Fresh" Onishi as Chairperson and Heather L. Kimball as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 10-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE POLICY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND MASS TRANSIT AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members James E. Hustace as Chairperson and Ashley L. Kierkiewicz as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Res. 11-25: APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE POLICY COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND DESIGNATES THE CHAIRPERSON AND VICE CHAIRPERSON THEREOF Designates Council Members Rebecca Villegas as Chairperson and Jenn Kagiwada as Vice Chairperson (remaining Council Members to serve as Members of this Committee). Reference: Comm. I Intr. by: Council Member Inaba Page 4 Hawaii County Clerk 11/26/2024 08:53:16 AM Hawaii County Council-1 December 2,2024 Res. 12-25: APPOINTS THE HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE AND ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES Designates Council Members Heather L. Kimball as Representative and Jenn Kagiwada as Alternate Representative, effective December 2, 2024. Reference: Comm. l Intr. by: Council Member Inaba COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 1.1: APPOINTMENT OF THE DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK From County Clerk Jon Henricks, dated November 15, 2024, appointing Aaron Brown to the position of Deputy County Clerk. ANNOUNCEMENTS 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 parry. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal. 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