HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE HSEDC 08/17/2010 2008-2010 ACTIONSEmily Naeole- Beason
Chair
Dominic Yagong
i ice Chair
DATE: August 17, 2010 (Tuesday)
ADJOURNMENT
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
& ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
22" Session
PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa
78 -128 Ehukai Street
Kailua -Kona, Hawai`i
Postponed to the call of the Chair:
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Harm 7 County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Guy Enriques, Mllember
Brenda Ford, Member
Kelly_ Greenwell, Mllember
Pete Hoffmann, Member
Donald Ikeda, Mllember
Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Mllember
J Yoshimoto, Mllember
TIME: 5:00 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. 900: PRESENTATION BY DR. IRA J. CHASNOFF, M.D., PRESIDENT, AND SHARON
WILLIAMS - BECHTER, R.N., STATE DIRECTOR, OF THE CHILDREN'S
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, ON FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME (FAS) (to provide
information on the prevalence of alcohol, tobacco, and drug use among pregnant women
in the Hawaiian Islands and the long term physical and mental health affects on children)
From Councilmember Brenda Ford, dated July 15, 2010, requesting 90 minutes for the
above presentation.
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann,
and Chair Naeole- Beason.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Ikeda, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto.
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Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (hereinafter "HRS ") §92 -3.5, the
Hawai`i County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via videoconference.
Councilmembers will be present at the following locations:
• Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, 78 -128 Ehukai Street, Kona; and
• County Councilroom, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo.
Public Attendance Via Videoconferencing is available at the locations above and at the Waimea Council
Office at the Holomua Center, 64 -1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5 until 4:30 p.m., or later in the event
public witness testimony has not been completed. If audio stream between 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, Hawai`i,
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.
Viewin• of Meetin• s on Government Access Television - Channel 52:
Finance and Public Safety & Parks & Recreation Committee meetings - Tuesdays, August 24 and 31, 2010
at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Planning, Environmental Management and Human Services & Economic
Development Committee meetings - Thursdays, August 26 and September 2, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and
8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings - Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These
airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.