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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE FESC 11/17/2009 2008-2010 ACTIONS Brenda Ford Guy Enriques, Member Kelly Greenwell, ChairMember Donald Ikeda, Member Emily I. Naeole, Member Pete Hoffmann Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member Dominic Yagong, Vice ChairMember J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON FOOD & ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY th 9Session DATE: November 17, 2009 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom nd Ben Franklin Bldg., 2 Floor 333 Kilauea Ave. Hilo, Hawai‘i 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 REFERRAL Comm. 608: A RESOLUTION URGING ADOPTION OF MEASURES TO ENHANCE THE (Res. 269-09) DEVELOPMENT OF AN EFFECTIVE AGRICULTURAL POLICY FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I BY MEANS OF A FOOD POLICY COUNCIL (to allow resident volunteers to participate in the development and implementation of the County of Hawai‘i’s Agricultural Plan) From Councilmember Pete Hoffmann, dated November 2, 2009, transmitting the above resolution. Recommends adoption of Res. 269-09: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ford. Noes: None. Absent: None. ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations November 12, 2009 for this meeting should call 961-8245 by . Relay users please call 711-961-8245 to contact our office. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer FESC-9 Page 2 November 17, 2009 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 (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. submit separate testimony for each item. Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Finance, Food & Energy Sustainability, and Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations Committee meetings - Tuesdays, November 24 and December 1, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Environmental Management and Planning Committee meetings - Thursdays, November 26 and December 3, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings - Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.