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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE EDMTC 03/01/2011 2010-2012 ACTIONS Dennis “Fresh” Onishi Fred Blas, Member Brenda Ford, ChairMember Pete Hoffmann, Member Donald Ikeda, Member Brittany SmartK. Angel Pilago, Member Dominic Yagong, Vice Chair Member J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & MASS TRANSIT 1st Session DATE: March 1, 2011 (Tuesday) PLACE: Council Chambers Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni St. Hilo, Hawai‘i TIME: 10:00 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER: 10:05 a.m. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS Comm. 95: PRESENTATION BY BARRY TANIGUCHI AND GREGG YAMANAKA ON THE UPCOMING ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION (APEC) CONFERENCE IN HONOLULU SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 2011; and From Councilmember Dennis Onishi, dated February 3, 2011, requesting one hour for the above presentation. Comm. 95.1: From Councilmember Dennis Onishi, dated February 17, 2011, informing the Council that Lieutenant Governor Brian Shatz will personally be giving the APEC briefing. CLOSE FILE. Ayes: Committee Members Blas, Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Pilago, Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Onishi. Noes: None. Absent: None. ADJOURNMENT: 10:45 a.m. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer EDMTC-1 Page 2 March 1, 2011 The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by February 24, 2011. 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, at the West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A;  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. Public 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. Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Public Works and Parks and Recreation; Economic Development and Mass Transit; and Planning Committee meetings - Tuesdays, March 8 and 15, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Finance; Human Services, Social Services and Public Safety; Governmental Relations; and Agriculture, Water and Energy Sustainability Committee meetings - Thursdays, March 10 and 17, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All seven Committee meetings - Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.