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GUY ENRIQUES
BRENDA FORD
KELLY GREENWELL
} PETE HOFFMANN
DONALD IKEDA
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EMILY I. NAEOLE
DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI
DOMINIC YAGONG
J YOSHIMOTO
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON FOOD & ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY
6'h Session
DATE: August 4, 2009 (Tuesday)
PLACE: Councilroom
Ben Franklin Bldg., 2nd Floor
333 Kilauea Ave.
Hilo, Hawaii
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
RE-VOTE ON JULY 7, 2009 AGENDA ITEMS:
Comm. 416: APPOINTMENT OF HANK BANQUER, CURTIS BECK, STEVEN BURNS,
THOMAS GOYA, RODERICK HINMAN, JACQUI HOOVER, MICHAEL
KALEIKINI, GUY TOYAMA, AND ALEX WOODBURY TO THE HAWAII
COUNTY ENERGY ADVISORY COMMISSION
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated June 22, 2009, informing the council of the
above appointments.
July 7, 2009 vote to close file:
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell, Hoffmann,
Ikeda, Naeole, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ford - 8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Onishi - 1.
August 4, 2009 vote to close file:
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell,
Ikeda, Naeole, Yoshimoto and Chair Onishi - 7.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Hoffmann and Yagong - 2.
(Note: These appointments do not require Council approval.)
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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REFERRAL
Comm. 433: OVERVIEW BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
ON THE CONSUMER EDUCATION WEB SITE DESIGNED TO HELP
HAWAII RESIDENTS REDUCE THEIR ENERGY USAGE AND COSTS (as
requested by the Council in Resolution 795-09)
From Councilmember Pete Hoffmann, dated June 30, 2009, requesting 30 minutes
for the above presentation by a representative from the department.
Close file:
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell,
Ikeda, Naeole and Chair Onishi - 6.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Hoffmann, Yagong and Yoshimoto - 3.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special
accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by July 30, 2009. TTY users may use Relay
Service 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.
Public Attendance Via Videoconference is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m., or later
in the event public witness testimony has not been completed:
• Kona Council Office, Kailua Trade Center, 75-5706 Hanama Place, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona; and
• Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5.
If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video connection cannot be made and/or is
disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
Submitting Testimony: Those wishing to testify in person must register with the County Clerk's staff.
Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14) 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
counciltestimonykco.hawaii.hi.us. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Copies will be
distributed at the meeting only if they are received before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the
meeting. All oral and written testimony will be made a part of the public record.
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Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52:
Finance, Food & Energy Sustainability, and Public Safety and Parks & Recreation Committee meetings
- Tuesdays, August 11 and 18, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and Environmental Management,
Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations, Human Services & Economic Development, and
Planning Committee meetings - Thursdays, August 13 and 20, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; and all
seven Committee meetings - Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are
subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.