HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE FESC 08/02/2010 2008-2010 ACTIONSBrenda Ford
Chair
Pete Hoffmann
Vice Chair
Guy Enriques, Member
Kelly Greenwell, Member
Donald Ikeda, Member
Emily L Naeole- Beason, Member
Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member
Dominic Yagong, Member
J Yoshimoto, Member
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON FOOD & ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY
18 Session
DATE: August 2, 2010 (Monday)
PLACE: Councilroom
25 Aupuni St.
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. 880: PRESENTATION BY RENE UMBERGER, HAWAII REEF FISH RECOVERY
PROJECT, ON AQUARIUM TRADE IMPACTS AND FISH SUSTAINABILITY
(to provide information on the aspects of harvested species, threats and impacts
from common trade practices, conflicts with existing laws, and the trade's
economic consequences)
From Councilmember Brenda Ford, dated July 19, 2010, requesting 30 minutes for
the above presentation.
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Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell, Naeole- Beason,
Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ford.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, and Onishi.
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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Comm. 883: PRESENTATION BY TINA OWENS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LOST FISH
COALITION, ON AQUARIUM FISH COLLECTION AND THE IMPACT ON
THE FISH POPULATION (to provide information on the efforts to manage the
aquarium industry, the economic impact, and the effects of an unregulated industry
on the fish population)
From Councilmember Brenda Ford, dated July 20, 2010, requesting 30 minutes for
the above presentation.
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ADJOURNMENT
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell, Naeole- Beason,
Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ford.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, and Onishi.
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for this meeting should call 961 -8245 by July 28, 2010. Relay users please call 711- 961 -8245 to contact
our office.
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page at http: / /co.hawaii.hi.us/ council /agendas_and_actions.htm. For further information, please call
961 -8245.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (hereinafter "HRS ") §92 -3.5, the
Hawaii County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via videoconference.
Councilmembers will be present at the following location(s):
• County Councilroom, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo; and
• 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, Waimea.
Public Attendance Via Videoconference is available at the locations(s). If audio stream between
Waimea, Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated.
Submitting Testimony Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14)
copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day
prior to the meeting (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 counciltestimony @co.hawaii.hi.us
Please submit separate testimony for each item.
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Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52:
Food & Energy Sustainability, Finance and Human Services & Economic Development Committee
meetings - Tuesdays, August 10 and 17, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Planning and Public Works &
Intergovernmental Relations Committee meetings - Thursdays, August 12 and 19, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and
8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings - Saturday, August 14, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.