HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE GRC 12/07/2011 2010-2012 K. Angel Pilago Fred Blas,Member
Chair cOtL".°`!;,,��, Brenda Ford,Member
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Brittany Smart Dennis "Fresh" Onishi,Member
Vice-Chair 'l;;••r °•".�'•" Dominic Yagong,Member
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HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
14th Session
DATE: December 7, 2011 (Wednesday) o
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PLACE: Council Chambers
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni St. w
Hilo, Hawai`i ti '
TIME: 8:00 a.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEM(S) ON THE AGENDA
REFERRAL(S)
Comm. 482: AN ORDINANCE TO INITIATE AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 3-6,
(Bill 152) AND ARTICLE VI, CHAPTER 5, SECTION 6-5.5, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY
CHARTER(2010 EDITION), RELATING TO SPECIAL COUNSEL AND COUNCIL
STAFF ATTORNEYS
From Council Member Brenda J. Ford, dated November 14, 2011, transmitting the above
bill. Initiates an amendment to the Hawai`i County Charter to grant the County Council
the right to employ special counsel and Council staff attorneys without express limitation.
Comm. 483: HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (HSAC) EXECUTIVE MEETING
REPORT OF NOVEMBER 3, 2011
From Vice-Chair K. Angel Pilago, dated November 10, 2011, transmitting the following:
1) HSAC Executive Meeting Report of November 3, 2011; and 2) HSAC Executive
Committee Meeting Agenda and its attachments.
ADJOURNMENT
Serving the Interests of the People of our Island
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for
December 1, 2011
this meeting should call 961-8245 by . Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact
our office.
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, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A
Pāhoa Council Office, Pāhoa Marketplace, 15-2660 Pāhoa Village Road, Room 304
Waimea Council Office, 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.
Copies of this agenda and item(s) 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.
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Submitting Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring copies
before 12:00 noon on Thursday,
for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted
December 1, 2011:
(1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720;
Please submit
(2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us.
separate testimony for each item.
Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52:
Public Works and Parks and Recreation; and Human Services, Social Services and Public Safety Committee
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meetings - Tuesdays, December 13 and 20 at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Finance, Governmental Relations, and
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Planning Committee meetings - Thursdays, December 15 and 22 at 7 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All Committee
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meetings - Saturday, December 17 at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by
broadcasts from the State Legislature, and are subject to change by Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i. Please check the
current legislative broadcast schedule on the Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i website at http://www.naleo.tv/schedule.