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Home My WebLink AboutAGE HSEDC 07/24/2007 2006-2008 Emily I. Naeole Brenda Ford, Member Chair Mtp,ar rp!1-~~^'"•~,~ Stacy Higa, Member ~ Pete Hoffmann, Member Donald Ikeda, Member K. Angel Pilago Bob Jacobson, Member Vice Chair •»'o:'M~'M~ Dominic Yagong, Member J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL _ COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Soh Session DATE: July 24, 2007 (Tuesday) PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa 78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona, Hawaii - TIME: 2:30 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. 475: PRESENTATION BY GHANA QUAKE OUTREACH ON SERVICES OFFERED ISLAND WIDE From Councilmember Dominic Yagong, dated June 6, 2007, requesting time at the Human Services & Economic Development Committee meeting for the above presentation. Ghana Quake helps Hawaii County citizens deal with the lingering mental effects caused by the October 15, 2006 earthquake. Comm. 506: PRESENTATION BY TURNING POINT FOR FAMILIES, INC., ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION AND EDUCATION OUTREACH SERVICES IN WAIMEA, KA`U, KEA`AU AND PAHOA From Councilmember Emily I. Naeole, dated June 28, 2007, requesting time at the Human Services & Economic Development Committee meeting for the above presentation. Comm. 534: PRESENTATION BY CAROL KITAOKA FROM THE COMMITTEE ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN ON TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AND THEIR EFFORTS TO STOP THE VIOLENCE, FOLLOWED BY A PRESENTATION BY MANAGING DIRECTOR DIXIE KAETSU From Councilmember Brenda Ford, dated July 13, 2007, requesting time at the Human Services & Economic Development Committee meeting for the above presentation. Informs the Council that a Teen Dating Violence Prevention Peer Education Conference will be held on October 18 & 19, 2007. Serving the Interests of the People afOur ls(and Hawaii County is arc Equal Opportuttity Provider and Employer HSEDC-5 Page 2 July 24, 2007 ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by July 19, 2007. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available at the County Clerk's Office, 333 Kilauea Avenue, 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. VideoconferencinQ is available at the following locations: • Hilo Councilroom at the Ben Franklin Building, Second Floor; and • Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center. If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video connection cannot be made and/or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Submitting 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 meeting should bring fifteen (15) copies of the testimony for distribution. Testimony may also be submitted (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawaii, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimonynaco.hawaii.hl.us. Please submit separate testimony for each item. For testimony received via e-mail or fax, copies will be distributed at the meeting when transmitted in a timely manner. All 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, §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, §2-91.3(a)(6), Hawaii County Code}. Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County Clerk-Council, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo. Viewing of Meeting on Government Access Television -Channel 52: Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations, Public Safety & Parks and Recreation and Finance Committee meetings -Tuesdays, July 31 & August 7, 2007, at 8:30 p.m.; Planning and Human Services & Economic Development Committee meetings -Thursdays, August 2 & 9, 2007, at 8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings -Sunday, August 19, 2007, at 10:30 a.m.