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Murashige, Laura
From: Mark McGuffie [markmcguffie@hiedb.org]
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 6:52 PM
To: counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us
Subject: Bi11156
Importance: High
Attachments: Oppose Bill 156 May 1.doc
Herewith submitted is a letter of opposition to Bill 156.
Mark McGuffie
Executive Director
Hawaii Island Economic Development Board
HILO Office:
Hawaii Innovation Center
117 Keawe Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Ph: 808.935.2180 /Fax: 808.935.2187
KONA Office:
Hawaii Energy Gateway Center
Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority
Ph: 808.326.2721
www:hiedb.org
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5/1/2007
Hawaii Island Economic Development Board
ISLAND C7F C]PPC7IZTUIVITY
Boazd of Directors May 1, 2007 SENT VIA FACSIMILE AND EMAIL
Chair
Robert saunders Council Chair -Pete Hoffmann
Vice President
CSV Hospitality Mgmt, LLC County COUriClI
County of Hawaii
Vice Chair
Richazd Ha Reference: Bill 156 -Draft 5
President and Owner
Mauna xea Banana Hearing: HawaiS County Council - 333 Kilauea Avenue
Second Floor, Council Room, Hilo, HawaiS
Treasurer
Richazd Henderson
President
Realty investments Dear Chair Hoffmann and Members of the County Council:
secretary On behalf of the board of directors and the 115 member organizations of
Barry Mizuno Hawaii Island Economic Develo ment Board, Inc., we are o osed to Bill
Owner's Representative P pP
Puna Geothermal Venture 156.
immediate Past chair This bill will not solve the affordable housing needs for our County.
Wazren Lee
President
Hawaii Electric Light Company We respectfully request that you withdraw Bill 156.
Director
Winston Chow
Senior Vice President
First Hawaiian Bank Your Sincerely,
Director
Roberta Chu
Senior Vice President
Bank of Hawaii
Mark McGufFie
Director Executive Director
Greg Chun, Ph.D.
President and General Manager
Kamehameha Investment Corp.
Director
Patricia Provalenko
President
PATDI, INC.
Director
James Takemine
Market Manager
American Savings Bank
Director
Barry K. Taniguchi
President and CEO
KTA Super Stores
Director
Mazk McGufrie
ExecuSve Director
Hilo Office: Hawaii Innovation Center at Hilo • 117 Keawe Street. Suite 107 • Hilo, HI 96720.281 I
Ph (808J 9352180 Fax (808( 9352187 hiedb@hiedb.org www.hiedb.ora
Kona Office: Hawaii Energy Gateway Center, Natural Energy laboratory Hawaii Authority Ph (808( 326.2721