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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> REPORT OF THE <br /> COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND <br /> INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS <br /> <br /> <br /> DATE: July 22, 2008 Re: Comm. No. 1330/Res. 701-08 <br /> <br /> PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa <br /> 78-128 Ehukai Street <br /> Kailua-Kona, Hawaii <br /> <br /> TIME: 8:30 a.m. <br /> <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations, to which was referred <br /> Communication No. 1330, regarding Resolution 701-08, reports as follows: <br /> <br /> Resolution 701-08, transmitted by Council Member Brenda J. Ford, via Communication <br /> No. 1330, dated July 10, 2008 urging the United States Military to add a Hawaii County <br /> Council-Designated Member to the Citizen Monitoring System Proposed by Resolution <br /> No. 639-08, Draft 2. <br /> <br /> Public testimony was given in support of this proposed resolution. <br /> <br /> Committee Chair Brenda J. Ford relinquished her seat to Vice-Chair Dominic Yagong, and <br /> stated the purpose of this proposed resolution is for the benefit of the public. Lt. Colonel <br /> Richardson at Pohakuloa Training Area is extremely community focused and continues to <br /> work with an established functioning advisory group on cultural issues and understands <br /> the priority of other community concerns, including the depleted uranium issue; and a <br /> citizen monitoring system to discuss the depleted uranium issue has been established. <br /> Although Lt. Colonel Richardson is unable to commit to the recommended Hawaii County <br /> Council-Designated Member Dr. Lorrin Pang named in this proposed resolution, Council <br /> member Ford seeks the support of her colleagues to adopt this proposed resolution and <br /> advocate for Dr. Lorrin Pang. <br /> <br /> Council Chair Pete Hoffmann commented that he is in support of this proposed resolution <br /> and designating Dr. Lorrin Pang as the Hawaii County Council-Designated Member to the <br /> Citizen Monitoring System. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> PWIRC RPT NO. 89 <br />