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Chair o+!~,•.`••".! Stacy K. Higa, Member
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HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON FOOD & ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY
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DATE: March 24, 2008 (Monday) z,'
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PLACE: Councilroom _
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TIME: 10:30 a.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. 1046: PRESENTATION OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII SUSTAINABILITY ENERGY
PLAN DATED OCTOBER 3, 2007 (includes an extensive look at the island's current
energy situation, informs the Council of the creation of an Energy Advisory
Commission, and makes recommendations to move the County toward a sustainable
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From Mayor Harry Kim, dated February 19, 2008, transmitting the above plan from
the Department of Research and Development.
Comm. 1060: A RESOLUTION TO ENCOURAGE THE COST-EFFECTIVE INSTALLATION
(Res. 550-08) OF SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEMS AND PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY
SYSTEMS ON COUNTY BUILDINGS
From County Chair Pete Hoffmann, dated February 20, 2008, transmitting the above
resolution.
ADJOURNMENT
Serv(ng the !n(eresh' of (he Yeop(e of Oar Is(nnd
Hawaii Caunry is an Equal Oppor(unny Provider and Employer
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