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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PWIRC 09/06/2006 2004-2006 Donald Ikeda `r a r¢'"`~^ ''M''~.y James Y. Arakaki, Member Chair ~ Stacy K. Higa, Member Pete Hoffmann, Member Fred C. Holschuh, M.D., Member Virginia Isbell ~'o:'~~"~ Bob Jacobson, Member Vice Chair K. Angel Pilago, Member Gary Safarik, Member r., HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL ,D COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS & INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS `~J N 24th Session ~r. DATE: September 6, 2006 (Wednesday) PLACE: Councilroom, Hilo ~ TIME: 11:30 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS Comm. 968: AMENDED HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION COUNTIES (HSAC) BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007 From Alternate Vice Chair James Y. Arakaki, dated June 28, 2006, submitting correspondence from HSAC Treasurer James Tokioka, with attached amended HSAC budget for Fiscal Year 2006-2007 as approved by the HSAC Executive Committee and the General Membership on June 16, 2006. Comm. 987: HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (HSAC) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING OF JULY 10, 2006 From Alternate Vice Chair James Y. Arakaki, dated July 12, 2006, transmitting the meeting agenda and communications for Councilmembers' review. Comm. 993: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE ] 0, SECTION 24-264 (Bi11317) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION) AS AMENDED, RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC (proposing a temporary three-way stop at the Middle Ke`ei Road and Painted Church Road intersection) From Public Works Director Bruce C. McClure, dated July 18, 2006, transmitting the above bill. Residents along Middle Ke`ei Road and Painted Church Road are requesting athree-way stop at this intersection because of sight distance restrictions. The proposed three-way stop will be a temporary measure until intersection improvements are completed. Hawai `i County is an Egua! Opportun9ty Provider and Employer PWIRC-24 Page 2 September 6, 2006 Comm. 1034: A RESOLUTION URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT (Res. 438-06) TIGHTENED AGRICULTURAL INSPECTIONS FOR INCOMING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO HAWAII From Councilmember Bob Jacobson, dated July 31, 2006, transmitting the above resolution, which demonstrates the desire of the Hawaii County Council to support efforts that address the prevention of continued introduction of alien species to Hawaii. States that ending the continued introduction of alien species to Hawaii is crucial for the overall health of our economy, environment and native and endemic species of flora and fauna. ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961-8245 by September 1, 1006. Persons using TDDs may call 961- 8521. Copies of this agenda and the items listed on the agenda are posted and filed 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, Kailua Trade Center, 75-5706 Hanama Place, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona; and at the Waimea Council Members' Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5, Waimea, Hawaii 96743. For further information, please call 961-8245. VideoconferencinQ is available at the following locations: • Kona Council Office at the Kailua Trade Center; and • Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center. If for technical reasons the video connection cannot be made and/or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Submitting Testimony: Those persons wishing to testify in person must register with the County Clerk's staff. Those testifying in person and submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring seventeen (17) copies of the testimony for distribution at the meeting. Those persons unable to testify in person may submit testimony (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at the above address, (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912, or (3) by a-mail to counciltestimony(a,co.hawaii.hi.us. Please submit a written testimony for each item. Copies will be made and distributed at the meeting when transmitted in a timely manner. In any case, both oral and written testimony will be made a part of the public record. Notice to Lobbyists: If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawaii County Clerk within five days of becoming a lobbyist {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(b), Hawaii County Code}. A lobbyist means "any individual engaged for pay or other consideration who spends more than five hours in any month or $275 in any six-month period for the purpose of attempting to influence legislative or administrative action by communicating or urging others to communicate with public officials." {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(a)(6), Hawaii County Code} Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County Clerk-Council, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. PWIRC-24 Page 3 September 6, 2006 VIEWING OF MEETINGS ON GOVERNMENT ACCESS TELEVISION -Channel 52 (Hilo/Kona) Human Services and Economic Development Committee and Finance Committee meetings -Tuesdays, September 12 & 19, 2006, at 8:30 p.m.; and Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting -Thursdays, September 14 & 21, 2006, at 8:30 p.m.; and all Committee meetings -Sunday, September 24, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. Published: Hawaii Tribune Herald and West Hawaii Today -August 31, 2006