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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP EMC 010 12/04/2007 2006-2008 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DATE: December 4, 2007 Re: Comm. No. 707/Res. No. 356-07 PLACE: Council Chambers Ben Franklin Buildin~ 333 Kilauea Ave., 2" Floor Hilo, Hawaii TIME: 1:52 p.m. Council Chair and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Environmental Management, to which was referred Resolution No. 356-07. reports as follows: Resolution No. 356-07, transmitted by Envirorunental Management Committee Chair Bob Jacobson, via Communication No.707, dated October 3, 2007, that was postponed on October 16, 2007 in your Environmental Committee Meeting. The purpose of this resolution is to adopt and embrace the principles of zero waste as a long term goal for Hawaii County. Amendments proposed in communication 707.1 by Council Member Jacobson were approved at this meeting along with a friendly amendment to correct tonnage amounts in the first WHEREAS clause. Your Committee on Environmental Management is in accord with the purpose and intent of Resolution No.356-07, as amended to Draft 2, and recommends its adoption. bl Hues rvoes w&e ex Respectfully submitted, FORD x HIGH x COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HOFFMANN x MANAGEMENT IKEDA x JACOBSON x ~ NAEOLE x PILAGO x BOB JA SON, CHAIR YAGONG x EMC REPORT NO. 10 YOSHIMOTO x ADOPTED: DEC ~ 9DEC 1 ZOO7