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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE HSEDC 11/03/2009 2008-2010 ACTIONS Emily I. Naeole Guy Enriques, Member Brenda Ford, ChairMember Kelly Greenwell, Member Pete Hoffmann, Member Dominic YagongDonald Ikeda, Member Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, Vice Chair Member J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT th 12 Session DATE: November 3, 2009 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom nd Ben Franklin Bldg., 2 Floor 333 Kilauea Ave. Hilo, Hawai‘i TIME: 10:00 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 REFERRAL Comm. 579: PRESENTATION BY DR. RON WAGNER-WRIGHT, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND (NFB), ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I CHAPTER AND DIRECTOR OF THE HAWAI‘I SEEING-EYE GUIDE DOG CHARITY (presentation on blindness and visual impairment and services available) From Council Chair J Yoshimoto, dated October 19, 2009, requesting 45 minutes for the above presentation. Close file: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi and Acting Chair Yoshimoto. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Naeole and Yagong. ADJOURNMENT Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer HSEDC-12 Page 2 November 3, 2009 The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations October 29, 2009 for this meeting should call 961-8245 by . 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. 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. fourteen (14) Submitting Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring before 12:00 noon on the business day prior copies for distribution. Testimony may also be submitted to the meeting (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720; Please submit (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. separate testimony for each item. Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Human Services & Economic Development and Finance Committee meetings - Tuesdays, November 10 and 17, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations, Public Safety and Parks & Recreation, and Planning Committee meetings - Thursdays, November 12 and 19, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings - Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.