HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE EMC 09/19/2006 2004-2006 Gary Safarik James Y. Arakaki, Member
.v,o.p Stacy Higa, Member
Chair
Pete Hoffmann, Member
' • Fred C. Holschuh, M.D., Member
K. Angel Pilago Donald Tkeda, Member
Vice Chair ' '•o;•~;~` Virginia Isbell, Member
Bob Jacobson, Member
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ~
22nd SQSSIOn r' ~ -
DATE: September 19, 2006 (Tuesday)
PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa
78-128 Ehukai Street
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii '
TIME: 1:30 p.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. 582.38: SOLID WASTE REDUCTION PROJECT: RFP MONTHLY UPDATE -
AUGUST 23, 2006
From Finance Director William Takaba, dated August 31, 2006, transmitting the
above report.
Comm. 1025: CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS REPORTED BY
THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; AND ADDITIONAL LETTERS
From Environmental Management Director Barbara Bell, dated August 15, 2006,
transmitting the above correspondence. The enclosed documents relate to several
solid waste permit compliance issues.
Comm. 1025.1: From Environmental Management Director Barbara Bell, dated September 1, 2006,
transmitting correspondence from Rubens H. Fonseca, Hawaii Regional Manager for
EKO Systems, Inc., dated August 21, 2006, in response to the Department of Health's
July 10, 2006 letter relating to greenwaste permit compliance issues.
flawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
EMC-22 Page 2 September 19, 2006
Comm. 1054: DISCUSSION REGARDING THE LOCATION OF A TRANSFER STATION AT
HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW ESTATES
From Environmental Management Committee Chair Gary Safarik, dated
August 31, 2006, transmitting a community petition and several letters from residents
of Hawaiian Ocean View.
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 I5, 2006. Persons using TDDs may call
961-8521.
Copies of this agenda and 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; 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. For further information,
please call 961-8245.
Videoconferencing is not available.
Submittin¢ Testimony: Those wishing to testify in person must register with the County Clerk's staff Those
testifying in person and submitting written testimony at the Hilo meeting should bring seventeen (17) copies of the
testimony for distribution.. Testimony may also be submitted (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 e-mail to counciltestimonvCcr~,co.hawaid.hi.us. Please
submit a separate testimony for each item. Copies will be distributed at the meeting when transmitted in a timely
manner. All oral and written testimony will be made a part of [he 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", subject to specific conditions and exceptions. {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.
VIEWING OF MEETINGS ON GOVERNMENT ACCESS TELEVISION -Channel 52 (Hilo/Kona)
Finance, Public Safety and Parks and Recreation, and Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
meetings -Tuesdays, September 26 and October 3, 2006, at 8:30 p.m.; Environmental Management and
Planning Committees -Thursdays, September 28 and October 5, 2006, at 8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee
meetings -Sunday, October 8, 2006, at 10:30 a.m.
Published: Hawaii Tribune Herald and West Hawaii Today -September 14, 2006.