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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE AWESC 04/03/2012 2010-2012 J Yoshimoto Fred Blas,Member Chair ". M'�'.,, Brenda Ford, Member • ",�, Donald Ikeda,Member *:'R`. Dennis"Fresh"Onishi,Member • 1 ,,:t K. Angel Pilago,Member Pete Hoffmann n o.M'''� Brittany Smart,Member Vice-Chair Dominic Yagong Member HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER& ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY ° c 5th Session c) DATE: April 3, 2012 (Tuesday) c7 PLACE: Council Chambers the >m Hawai`i County Building cz 25 Aupuni Street Hilo,Hawai`i TIME: 10:15 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. 646: POWERPOINT PRESENTATION BY MR.JAY IGNACIO, PRESIDENT, HAWAII ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY(HELCO) From Council Member J Yoshimoto,dated March 16, 2012, stating that a presentation will be made by Mr. Ignacio regarding recent stories covered by the media relating to photovoltaic systems, energy pricing, and geothermal. Comm. 651: PRESENTATION BY MS. PATRICIA K. BRANDT,CEO, INNOVATIONS DEVELOPMENT GROUP,INC. From Chairperson Dominic Yagong,dated March 23,2012, stating that a presentation will be made by Ms. Brandt regarding renewable energy resources of indigenous people. ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by March 29, 2012. Relay users please call 711-961-8245 to contact our office. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer A WESC-5 Page 2 April 3, 2012 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. Council Members will be present at the following location(s):  Council Room, Hawai‘i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401  Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A If audio stream is lost between Hilo and Kona for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. Public Attendance via Videoconference is also available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m. or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed:  Pāhoa Council Office, Pāhoa Marketplace, 15-2660 Pāhoa Village Road, Room 304  Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5 Copies of this agenda and item(s) listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/lb-council-committee/. For further information, please call 961-8245. Submitting Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14) copies for 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720; (2) by facsimile to Please submit separate testimony for each (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. item. Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Public Works and Parks and Recreation; Agriculture, Water and Energy Sustainability; and Finance Committee thth meetings - Tuesdays, April 10 and 17 at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Planning; Human Services, Social Services, and Public thth Safety; Environmental Management; and Governmental Relations Committee meetings - Thursdays, April 12 and 19 th at 7 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday, April 14 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.