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Home My WebLink AboutAGE HSEDC 11/19/2007 2006-2008 Emily I. Naeole Brenda Ford, Member ~''.'•"!ty Stacy Hlga, Member Chair a 'i'ti Pete Hoffmann, Member Donald Ikeda, Member K. Angel Pilago Bob Jacobson, Member Vice Chair ~''a'e~'~~ Dominic Yagong, Member J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 12th Session DATE: November 19, 2007 (Monday) 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. 792: PRESENTATION BY REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE MARIMED FOUNDATION ON THEIR WAHIOLA PROGRAM (a teen residential substance abuse program ) From Councilmember Emily Naeole, dated October 31, 2007, requesting time at the Human Services & Economic Development Committee meeting for the above presentation. Comm. 793: A RESOLUTION TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMPT THE WORLD TRIATHLON (Res. 412-07) CORPORATION TO UTILIZE "100% KONA COFFEE" AS THE "OFFICIAL COFFEE" FOR ALL FUTURE WORLD TRIATHLON CORPORATION SPONSORED EVENTS IN KAILUA-KONA, HAWAII From Councilmember Brenda Ford, dated October 29, 2007, transmitting the above resolution. Comm. 797: DISCUSSION ON THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (NACO) PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARD PROGRAM (a free discount card to help consumers save money on medications not covered by insurance) From Councilmember Bob Jacobson, dated November 6, 2007, transmitting information on the program and requesting time for discussion and consideration. Serving the /nlerests of the People of Our Island Harvai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Promder and Employer HSEDC-12 Page 2 November 19, 2007 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Comm. 672: PRESENTATION BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEN OF PA`A IN PUNA (a support group to assist men in becoming productive members of society and to serve their community) From Councilmember Emily Naeole, dated September 11, 2007, requesting time at the Human Services & Economic Development Committee meeting for the above presentation. Postponed: November 6, 2007 ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by November 14, 2007. Persons using TDDs may ca11 961-852 1. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at http•//co hawaii hi us/council/a eg ndas and actions htm, the County Clerk's Office, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo; the Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; the Kona Council Office, Kailua Trade Center, 75-5706 Hanama Place, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona; and the Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5, Waimea. For further information, please call 961-8245. V ideoconferencing is available at the following locations: • Hilo Council Room at the Ben Franklin Building, Second Floor; and • Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center. Videoconferencing from the Pahoa Neighborhood Facility will not be available. If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video connection cannot be made and/or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Submittin¢ Testimony: Those wishing to testify in person must register with the County Clerk's staff. Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fifteen (15) copies 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 counciltestimonyna 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. Viewing of MeetinQS on Government Access Television -Channel 52: Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations, Finance and Environmental Management Committee meetings -Tuesdays, November 27 and December 4, 2007, at 8:30 p.m.; Planning and Human Services & Economic Development Committee meetings -Thursdays, November 29 and December 6, 2007, at 8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings -Sunday, December 9, 2007, at 10:30 a.m.