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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0064.176 2010-2012P %Comic= L9t3LV i;16=f R , COUNTY CLERK CO 11 U9,T" .. }1;::., 2Q11 (?CI 17 MID 58 F.Y.I. ATTACHED ARE id LETTERS HAND - DELIVERED TO THE COUNTY CLERK /COUNCIL OFFICE WITH THE SAME BODY /TEXT REGARDING TESTIMONY IN OPPOSITION TO BILL 17, RELATING TO PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION Respectfully �;� Submitted: �+ Lo.,rat L. 1v1 ue .4' "' ,, Executive Assistant to Council Chairperson Dominic Yagong Hawaii County Council, County of Hawaii 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 1402 Hilo, HI 96720 Phone: (808) 961 -8016 / Fax: (808) 961 -8912 Email: lmurashige@co. hawaii. hi. us Comm . No. Ref. To: Pr i p _ k� I Ref. Date 7 2Qif COGr1TY CLERK C O 1 J 4 T Y OF ZL!II OCT 17 AM 10) 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY ` AwAII Fnr OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the govermnent is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, 6(altp 4.40 Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2911 OCT 17 All 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2T! OCT 17 AM IU: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, AD_ _O1Z4u0 A-c7recADO Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY f'F HAWAII 1011 OCT 17 AM 10 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Lourdes - gib r7( Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF U.AWAII 7t1! OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Sign Eki,r,u 0_ Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY O F HAWAII MI OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign SW4 OtivAli Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 101' OCT I7 AMI053 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. -A-1 Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 20! OCT 17 AM 0 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. of the Hawai `i County Council I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, 'fit f�l Sign tor/1f Lt.- Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 1C!! OCT 17 AM 10: 5U TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWA11 1011 OCT 17 AM IO= 54 'TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. �i (7z) T Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 71! OCT I7 AMID 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign ©r'hq Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWA11 20H 0: T 17 AM 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, —17/dAA-' Sign Print Name Gt- COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWN!! 1011 OCT 17 AM 10: 54 • TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name L1___ COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF ,H4! "x'/111 2C1' OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, - - - -f - Sign ________________ A. 23 Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 70!! OCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY Or QAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM 10: 5I TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Skater,. Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII MI OCT 17 AM 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, /c-f.5-61- Sign Ind d 1 Print Name 4 rklailisa COUNTY CLERK COUNTY O.F H01 II 2011 OCT 17 AM 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign 1( c1sm Print Name Cut COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 111! OCT ! 7 AM 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign 40 .'-/ Rat � �sTrw° Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 21,1! OCT 17 AM IO: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. ( iv 6111 y 6.0 Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 1011 OCT I7 AM1D53 'TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, icilLn Sign IlioRrno ak RD- L, - - -„ Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 20II OCT 17 AM 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY Or HAWAII 7011 OCT 17 AM 1 51 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, alulc 5 M D h1Q__eiz �e Sign (etts Delve( D Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 7,1311 OT 17 AM 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign COUNTY CLERK COUa'TY OF HAWAII 7011 OCT 17 AM 10 511 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign V&PCp- N T Des Pag Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HA M11 2n1! OCT 17 AEI 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign DrA,t(- Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY C `- IMAI411 201 OCT 17 All 10: 51 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 70H OCT 17 AM 10: 53 'TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Print Name COUNTY CgK COUNTY HR1 11 7011 OCT 17 An ID 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 201 OCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF H,A?r AI 701l OCT 17 AM IC: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK C01fiTY C ' -1 ;, "ail FM OCT 17 AM ID 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF b'AWAII ZOfl OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the govermnent is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY rw HAWAII 1011 OCT 17 AN 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign L 71,1,6:G N:r&ek4 Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAW, 11 201! OCT 17 All 10: 54 ' TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII ' 2011 OCT 17 AM ID 53 I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name d COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII Fr OCT 17 AM 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, ■ PiZeJ,e' Sign `r _ufk0 ci-7,. Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2W1! OCT ! 7 AM 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign 1 IA) if � Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII Lt!! OCT 17 AN 1 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. of the Hawai `i County Council I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Az/yht,4 Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM I0: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Print N e leis) COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 1011 OCT 17 All IO 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Print Name s� /�e COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII ZCII OCT 17 AM ICS 53 TO: Chairman Yagbng and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, beetA00-50 Sign Ct tN[) /CE- ki4 PnV l Print Name OON NOF CY HA All 1011 OCT U AM la 54 T0: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII ZC1I OCT 17 AM I 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Jh you, Sign Print Name COUNTY COUNTY OF CLERK All 1011 OCT 17 AMIP55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Si Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY CF HAWAII 201! OCT 17 AN 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF U ^° !Ali 2t1! OCT 17 Ali 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Ca. 1 rutiuzi-Qt-Ae Print Name COUNTY CLERK Ce p!!J .r C, '` ' \ 11 2011 OCT 17 AM Its 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport. items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Sign d Mai cc n r Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 20!! OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COW-.TY OF .A " -\11 KU OCT 17 AM 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, ftc,„4„, Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HP, 1`11 2 ^ ?; OCT 17 A11 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. 0., Tha you, CUAtt,t) Lt,k_ Print Name COUNTY CLERK • COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM III 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, - ekk,k,,ru_ /i Sign Print Name p---P COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF NA'" ll ?ail OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign -741a - Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 20Il OCT 17 AM1D53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign ilaef" Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 1011 OCT 17 All 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY CF H .WAII 20!! OCT 17 A11 10: 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HA -All 2111 CT 17 Ali 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, _._61-. IN Sign _ h�¢ N��� Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 201! OCT 17 AM 10: 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COWfTY OF HAWAII MI OCT 17 AN ID 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, � L C -Lu Print Name COUNTY CLERK COI.,!7, `1 ^' All 2Ci1 cCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 201I OCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY or HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM 10: 55 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name 1 COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF 9011\11 X11-\11 201! OCT 17 »1 ID 52 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF 4AWAIl 7g11 OCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, - -it Sign Print Name idto COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF AWAIT 20H OCT 17 Ni 10 5 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, COUNTY CLERK COUNTY Of HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM ID 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign eketeill Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUPITY ''F AW' All 1011 OCT 17 AM I( 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM 10 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign OOIk1p i?4 Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AMIO54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign IAA ckiekd�► Ids is 14 Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 2011 OCT 17 AM 1I: S4 'TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, -c, Ro (4.6 z(Cs Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 1011 OCT 17 AM ICS 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print N COUNTYC LERK 11 21111 OCT 17 pM1O53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUF'TY OF HAWAII 1IA OCT I7 AMI0:54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai `i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, Sign l Print Name COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF 4AWAII ZOI! OCT 17 AM It) 54 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, 'zed Sign Print Name qiii COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII 7O' f OCT 17 AM 10: 53 TO: Chairman Yagong and Members of the Hawai`i County Council RE: Testimony In Opposition to Bill 17 Relating to Plastic Bag Reduction I do not support the ban on plastic bags as I recycle the bags. For example, I reuse it to transport items that may be wet, food that may leak, produce and trash, etc. I feel the government is being too restrictive. The county should not prohibit businesses from providing plastic bags to their customers. It is what we are accustomed to and is very convenient and useful and is always reused. Many of us live on a fixed income and do not want to be imposed on to purchase reusable bags. Banning plastic bags is negative and is not the solution. Instead, the county should be proactive and come up with a degradable bag or other recyclable program. Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this matter and I strongly urge you to vote against Bill 17. Thank you, (Lim c-ci Sign L/ Lb hrk O- 2. G1^-CQ Print Name