HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE FESC 05/05/2009 2008-2010 ACTIONS
Dennis "Fresh" Onishi Guy Enriques, Member
Chair Brenda Ford, Member
Kelly Greenwell, Member
Donald Ikeda, Member
Pete Hoffmann o----- Emily L Naeole Member
Vice Chair 4-OF 'MDominic Yagong, Member
J Yoshimoto, Member
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON FOOD & ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY
3rd Session
DATE: May 5, 2009 (Tuesday)
PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa
78-128 Ehukai Street
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
TIME: 2:30 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. 144: UPDATE ON RESOLUTION 550-08, RELATING TO THE COST-EFFICIENCY
ANALYSIS AND FUNDING REQUIREMENTS TO IMPLEMENT SOLAR
WATER HEATING SYSTEMS AND PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS
ON COUNTY BUILDINGS; AND RESOLUTION 546-08, RELATING TO THE
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF THE PURCHASE OF THE FIRST 10 NEW
FUEL-EFFICIENT VEHICLES FOR THE COUNTY FLEET (by a representative
from the Mayor/Managing Director's Office)
From Councilmember Pete Hoffmann, dated February 9, 2009, requesting
20 minutes for the above update.
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Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Hoffmann,
Ikeda, Naeole, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Onishi.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Greenwell.
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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Comm. 210: UPDATE ON RESOLUTION 731-08, RELATING TO THE GREEN JOBS ACT
2007 AND ESTABLISHING A COUNTY-WIDE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND
RENEWABLE ENERGY WORKER TRAINING PROGRAM (by a representative
from the Department of Research and Development)
From Councilmember Pete Hoffmann, dated March 24, 2009, requesting 20 minutes
for the above update.
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Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Hoffmann,
Ikeda, Naeole, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Onishi.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Greenwell.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations
for this meeting should call 961-8245 by April 30, 2009. Relay users please call 711-961-8245 to contact
our office.
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/agendas_and_actions.htm. For further information, please call 961-8245.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (hereinafter "HRS") §92-3.5, the
Hawaii County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via videoconference.
Councilmembers will be present at the following locations:
• Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, 78-128 Ehukai Street, Kona; and
• County Councilroom, Ben Franklin Tower, 2nd Floor, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo.
Public Attendance Via Videoconferencing is available at the locations above and at the Waimea Council
Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5 until 4:30 p.m., or later in the event
public witness testimony has not been completed. If audio stream between Kona and Hilo is lost for more
than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated.
Submitting Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14)
copies for distribution. Testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior
to the meeting (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.
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Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Human Services & Economic
Development, Environmental Management, and Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations Committee
meetings -Tuesdays, May 12 and 19, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and Planning, Food & Energy
Sustainability, and Finance Committee meetings - Thursdays, May 14 and 21, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30
p.m.; and all six Committee meetings - Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes
are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.