HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE EDMTC 03/15/2011 2010-2012 ACTIONSDennis "Fresh" Onishi
Chair
Brittany Smart
i ice Chair
DATE: March 15, 2011 (Tuesday)
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ADJOURNMENT: 12:50 p.m.
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT &
MASS TRANSIT
2nd Session
PLACE: Council Chambers
West Hawai`i Civic Center
74 -5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kona, Hawai`i
Fred Blas, Member
Brenda Ford, Member
Pete Hoffmann, Member
Donald Ikeda, Member
K. Angel Pilago, Member
Dominic Yagong, Member
J Yoshimoto, Member
TIME: 11:30 a.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER: 12:20 p.m.
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
REFERRALS
Comm. 120: UPDATE ON MASS TRANSIT BY MR. TOM BROWN OR HIS DESIGNATED
REPRE SENTATIVE
From Councilmember Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, dated March 1, 2011, requesting
30 minutes for the above update.
Ayes: Committee Members Blas, Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda,
Pilago, Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Onishi.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for
this meeting should call 961 -8245 by March 10, 2011. Relay users please call 711 - 961 -8245 to contact our
office.
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Harm 7 County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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http: / /co.hawaii.hi.us/ council /agendas_ and actions.htm. For further information, please call 961 -8245.
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:
• Kona Council Chambers, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74 -5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A;
• Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Suite 1401.
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:
Planning; Environmental Management; Human Services, Social Services and Public Safety; and Economic
Development and Mass Transit Committee meetings - Tuesdays, March 22 and 29, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. and
6:30 p.m. Public Works and Parks and Recreation; and Finance Committee meetings - Thursdays,
March 24 and 31, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All six Committee meetings - Saturday, March 26, 2011 at
8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.