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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE HSEDC 08/28/2001 2000-2002 pqV OF . p GtsyC, a~ ~o 41,6:; ~ ,,.a?,~~,~ HA~VAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA 13th Sessa®n COMMITTEE ON IIUMAN SEIaVICES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT` Nancy Pisicchio, Chair Julie Jacobson, Vice Chair James Y. Arakaki, Member Aaron S. Y. Chung, Member Leningrad Elarionoff, Member Bobby Jean Leithead-Todd, Member Gary Safarik, Member J. Curtis Tyler, III, Member Dominic Yagong, Member DATE: August 28, 2001 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 3:00 p.m. CALL TO OIZDEId STATEMENTS FROM THE PUELIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA PRESENTATION: BY EARL CAMPBELL, III, ON INFESTATION OF CARIBBEAN TREE FROGS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII AND EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT A COORDINATED ERADICATION PROGRAM. (JOINING DR. CAMPBELL WILL BE DR. LYLE WONG, PLANT INDUSTRY DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR, HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.) FiS&EDC-13 Page 2 August 28, 2001 I2EFEItI~ALS Comm. 261: PRESENTATION REGARDING THE RECENTLY INTRODUCED CARIBBEAN TREE FROGS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII From Earl William Campbell, III, Project Leader, USDA National Wildlife Research Center, Hawaii Field Station, dated June 29, 2001, regarding his proposed presentation to the Hawaii County Council on the Caribbean tree frogs. Comm. 261.1: From Earl William Campbell, III, Project Leader, USDA National Wildlife Research Center, Hawaii Field Station, dated July 19, 2001, submitting a general summary on the issue of two introduced tree frogs species (Eleutherodactylus coqui and E. planirostris), the spread of tree frog populations throughout the Hawaiian Islands, the efficacy of current laboratory and field trials aimed at eradication, and the joint efforts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hawaii Department of Agriculture, and State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources to spearhead a coordinated effort to control introduced tree frogs in infested sites. STATEMENTS FIdOM TIIE PUISLIC/AD.IOUItNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961-8245 by Friday, August 24, 2001. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521. (Copies of this agenda and the communications are posted and filed at the County Clerk's Office, 25 Aupuni St., Hilo; the Off ce 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.) VIEWING OF MEETINGS ON GOVERNMENT ACCESS TELEVISION -Channel 52 (Hilo/Kong) Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations Committee and Finance Committee - (Tuesdays) Sept. 4 & 11 - 8:30 p.m. Parks & Environmental Management Committee; Planning Committee and Human Services & Economic Development Committee - (Thursdays) Sept. 6 & 13 - 8:30 p.m. All five committee meetings - (Sunday) Sept. 16 - 10:30 a.m.