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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PWIRC 01/05/2010 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 th 20 Session DATE: January 5, 2010 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 4:45 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 REFERRAL: Comm. 653: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY (Bill 185) CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC {inserts Ali‘i Drive in Kailua-Kona, one hundred feet north of Sarona Road, fronting Moku‘aikaua Church, to Article 10, Division 4 (Pedestrians) Section 24-276, Schedule 24 (Crosswalks) paragraph (f) (Kona)} From Public Works Director Warren H.W. Lee, dated December 7, 2009, transmitting the above bill. Recommends passage of Bill 185 on first reading. Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Naeole-Beason, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Enriques. Noes: None. Absent: None. Serving the Interests of the People of our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer th PWIRC-20 Page 2 January 5, 2010 UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Comm. 639: A RESOLUTION TO ENCOURAGE THE DECRIMINALIZATION OF THE USE OF (Res. 281-09) MARIJUANA (urges the State Legislature to initiate legislation that will decriminalize the cultivation, possession, and use of marijuana) From Councilmember Kelly Greenwell, dated December 1, 2009, transmitting the above resolution. Postponed: December 15, 2009 Res. 281-09 forwarded to Council with a negative recommendation. Ayes: Committee Members Greenwell and Naeole-Beason. Noes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Enriques. Absent: None. ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for December 30, 2009 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 copies before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the for distribution. Testimony may also be submitted meeting (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720; (2) by Please submit separate facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. testimony for each item. th PWIRC-20 Page 3 January 5, 2010 Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Planning and Finance Committee meetings - Tuesdays, January 12 and 19, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Environmental Management, Human Services & Economic Development, Public Safety and Parks & Recreation, and Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations Committee meetings - Thursdays, January 14 and 21, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; all six Committee meetings - Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.