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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PWIRC 03/02/2010 2008-2010 ACTIONS Guy EnriquesBrenda Ford, Member Pete Hoffmann, ChairMember Donald Ikeda, Member Emily I. Naeole-Beason, Member Kelly Greenwell Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member Dominic Yagong, Vice ChairMember J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS & INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS nd 22 Session DATE: March 2, 2010 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i TIME: 9:00 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. 713: A RESOLUTION URGING THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO SUPPORT A (Res. 305-10) FARM-TO-SCHOOL PROGRAM AND IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE FARM-TO- SCHOOL POLICY (to help school cafeterias provide healthier and more nutritious meals to students, and assists local communities in the creation of a healthy agricultural economy) From Councilmember Pete Hoffmann, dated February 16, 2010, transmitting the above resolution. Postponed to March 16, 2010. Ayes: Committee Members Greenwell, Ikeda, Onishi, Yoshimoto and Chair Enriques. Noes.: Committee Members Ford and Naeole-Beason Absent: Committee Members Hoffmann and Yagong. Serving the Interests of the People of our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PWIRC-22 Page 2 March 2, 2010 Comm. 714: A RESOLUTION URGING THE HAWAI‘I STATE DEPARTMENT OF (Res. 306-10) TRANSPORTATION TO INSTATE A VOLUNTARY DONATION FOR PRIVATE AIRCRAFT PARKING AT HILO AND KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS TO BE PAID INTO THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THROUGH A DESIGNATED COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF MEMBERS SELECTED FROM THE MEDICAL PROFESSION (to establish a voluntary donation of $2,500 per day from the owners of each private aircraft parked at either airport) From Councilmember Kelly Greenwell, dated February 18, 2010, transmitting the above resolution. Forwarded Res. 306-10 to Council with a negative recommendation. Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Greenwell, Onishi and Yoshimoto. Noes.: Committee Member Ikeda and Chair Enriques. Absent: Committee Members Hoffmann, Naeole-Beason and Yagong. (Committee Members Ford and Yoshimoto voted “kanalua” twice.) ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for February 25, 2010 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 Māmalahoa 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 copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted prior to the meeting (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawai‘i, Please 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. submit separate testimony for each item. PWIRC-22 Page 3 March 2, 2010 Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting -Tuesdays, March 9 and March 16, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Human Services & Economic Development and Environmental Management Committee meetings - Thursdays, March 11 and March 18, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; and all three Committee meetings - Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.