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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PEMC 04/17/2001 2000-2002 ~Ntr os,h~~g r; =o aP~~: row ~~•P~~ .ap@ ~P,pl I-IAVVAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA 6t" Session COMMITTEE ON PARKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Dominic Yagong, Chair Leningrad Elarionoff, Vice Chair James Y. Arakaki. Member Aaron S. Y. Chung, Member Julie Jacobson, Member Bobby Jean Leithead-Todd, Member Nancy Pisicchio. Member Gary Safarik, Member J. Curtis Tyler, III, Member llATE: April 17, 2001 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC: ON ITEMS ON TI-[E AGENDA: REFERRALS: Comm. 173: APPOINTMENTS OF MORRIS I. KIHARA, WENllALL E. K. KEKUMU AND PAUL K. JOHNSTON TO THE HAWAII COUNTY VETER,~NS ADVISORY COMMITTEE From Mayor Harry Kim, dated April 2, 2001, submitting for confirmation the following appointees to the Veterans Advisory Committee. The nominees were recommended by their respective Veterans Organizations: (Summary continued next page) P&EMC-6 Page 2 April 17, 2001 Morris I. Kihara, recommended by Club 100, is a lifelong resident of Hawaii, and is a member of Disabled American Veterans. He was combat wounded and awarded the Purple Heart in 1943, and serves as Treasurer of the Hawaii Aikane Club. He is not affiliated with any political party and will serve a term ending on December 31, 2005. Wendal<t E. K. Kekumu, recommended by Veterans of the Vietnam War, is an 1 1-year resident of Hawaii, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Big Island Veterans Association. He is not affiliated with any political party and will serve a term ending December 31, 2005. Paul K. Johnston, recommended by Korean War Veterans Organization, is a life-long resident of Hawaii, a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and has served as the representative on this commission, and is being recommended for reappointment. He is not a member of any political party and will serve a term ending December 31, 2005. Comm. 174: APPOINTMENTS OF MACK S. ASATO, HUGH Y. ONO, SAMUEL S. KAWAMURA, BARBARA BELL, LOU ANN K. JONES, DAVID KIMO FRANKEL, PETER E. MARTIN, CAROLYN A. WITCHER, AND RILEY W. SMITH TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION From Mayor Harry Kim, dated April 3, 2001, submitting for confirmation the following names to the newly created Environmental Management Commission. Mack S. Asato, a lifelong resident of I~awai`i, currently employed by the County of Hawaii, Department of Public Works, Highways Division, as a Road Construction Maintenance Supervisor for the Hamakua District He is a member of the Democratic Party and will serve a term ending on December 31, 2003. (Council District I) Hugh Y. Ono, a lifelong resident of Hawaii, is currently self-employed in the engineering management business, a former engineering administrator for the State Department of Transportation, State Highways Division, and a former Chief Engineer for the County of Hawaii. He is not affiliated with any political party and will serve a term ending December 31, 2005. (Council District 2) Samuel< S. Kawamura, a lifelong resident of Hawa`i, is a retired drafting technician with the State Department of Transportation. He is not affiliated with any political party and will serve a term ending December 31, 2001. (Council District 3) P&EMC-6 Page 3 April 17, 2001 Barbara Bell, a 21-year resident of Hawaii, has served with the County of Hawaii, the State Legislature (budget analyst) and Recycle Hawaii. She is a member of the Green Party and will serve a term ending December 31.2003. (Council District 4) Lou Ann I{. Jones, a lifelong resident of Hawaii, is a PTT/substitute teacher with the Department of Education, a former teacher at the UH- Hilo Na Pua No`eau program. She is not affiliated with any political party and will serve a term ending December 3l, 2005. (Council District 5) David KAmO Frankel, a lifelong resident of Hawaii, is aself-employed consultant and attorney, has served with the Office of State Planning as a planning and policy analyst. He is a member of the Democratic Party and will serve a term ending December 31, 2004. (Council District 6) Peter E. Martin, athree-year resident of Hawaii, is a former airline pilot and a former researcher for Recycle Hawaii. He also owns a waste processing company. He is not affiliated with any political party and will serve a term ending December 3l , 2002. (Council District No. 7) Carolyn A. Witcher, a 10-year resident of Hawaii, is the owner and office manager for Witcher Engineering, LLP. She is a member of the Republican Party and will serve a term ending December 31, 2002. (Council District No. 8) Riley Smith, a lifelong resident of Hawaii. is the Project Manager for Parker Ranch and a former Deputy Chief Engineer for the County of Hawaii. He is not affiliated with any political party and will serve a term ending on December 31, 2004. (Council District 9). STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC: ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961-8245 by ~pri! 12, 2001. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521. P&EMC-6 Page 4 April 17, 2001 (Copies of this agenda and the communications are posted and tiled at the County Clerk's Office, 25 Aupuni St.. Hilo; the Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; and the Kona Councilmembers' Office, 77-6399 Nalani St., Suite 104, Kailua-Kona. For further information, please call 961-8245. Those wishing to testify, please register with the County Clerk's staff prior to the convening of the meeting. If possible, submit fifteen (15) written copies of testimony to staff prior to the convening of the meeting.) GOVERNMENT ACCESS TELEVISION: Channel 52 (Hilo and Kona) The Parks & Environmental Management Committee and Finance Committee meetings can be seen on Tuesday, April 24 and Tuesday, May l at 8:30 p.m. and the Human Services & Economic Development Committee meeting can be seen on Thursday, April 26 and Thursday, May 3 at 8:30 p.m. All the above meetings will be aired on Sunday, May 6 at 9 a.m.