HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE EDMTC 07/06/2011 2010-2012 ACTIONSDennis "Fresh" Onishi
Chair
Brittany Smart
i ice Chair
DATE: July 6, 2011 (Wednesday)
PLACE: Council Chambers
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni St.
Hilo, Hawai`i
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT &
MASS TRANSIT
3rd Session
TIME: 1:30 p.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER: 1:34 p.m.
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
REFERRALS
Comm. 231: APPOINTMENT OF DOUGLAS ESPEJO TO THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated June 1, 2011, requesting confirmation of the
appointment of Douglas Espejo of Council District 3 to the County of Hawai`i
Transportation Commission.
Recommends confirmation of the above appointment:
Ayes: Committee Members Blas, Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda,
Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Onishi.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Pilago.
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Harm 7 County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Fred Blas, Member
Brenda Ford, Member
Pete Hoffmann, Member
Donald Ikeda, Member
K. Angel Pilago, Member
Dominic Yagong, Member
J Yoshimoto, Member
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ADJOURNMENT - 1:40 p.m.
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