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Home My WebLink AboutAGE EMC 10/16/2007 2006-2008 Bob Jacobson Stacy Higa, Member Chair +7"•°'•".yw Pete Hoffmann, Member `~-'1" Donald Ikeda, Member Emily Naeole Member Brenda Ford Angel Pilago, Member Vice Chair 'ipa•p;+~° Dominic Yagong, Member J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ll~n Session DATE: October 16, 2007 (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. 707: A RESOLUTION TO EMBRACE AND ADOPT THE PRINCIPLES OF ZERO (Res. 356-07) WASTE AS A LONG-TERM GOAL FOR HAWAII COUNTY From Councilmember Bob Jacobson, dated October 3, 2007, transmitting the above resolution. ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by October 11, 2007. Persons using TDDs may ca11961-8521. Serving the Interests of the People ojour Island Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer EMC-I 1 Page 2 October 16, 2007 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. Videoconferencine is available at the following locations: • Hilo Council Room 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 andJor 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 counciltestimony~co.hawaii.hi.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 and Finance Committee meetings -Tuesdays, October 23 and 30, 2007, at 8:30 p.m.; Human Services & Economic Development, Environmental Management and Planning Committee meetings -Thursdays, October 25 and November O1, 2007, at 8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings -Sunday, November 4, 2007, at 10:30 a.m.