HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE HSSPSC 04/03/2012 2010-2012 ACTIONSK. Angel Pilago
Chair
J Yoshimoto
i ice - Chair
DATE: April 3, 2012 (Tuesday)
PLACE: Council Chambers
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES,
SOCIAL SERVICES & PUBLIC SAFETY
19 Session
TIME: 2:45 p.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER — 6:50 p.m.
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEM(S) ON THE AGENDA
REFERRAL(S)
Comm. 591.1: REVISED NONPROFIT GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 -2013
From Finance Director Nancy Crawford, dated March 12, 2012, submitting for the Council's
review and appropriation of funds, two eligible applications which were not forwarded with
the February 16, 2012 transmittal, as well as an amended list of Nonprofit Grant Applicants.
POSTPONED TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR:
Fred Blas, Member
Brenda Ford, Member
Pete Hoffmann, Member
Donald Ikeda, Member
Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member
Brittanv Smart, Member
Dominic Yagong, Member
Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi,
Pilago, Smart, Yagong, and Acting Chair Yoshimoto — 8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Blas — 1.
Excused: None.
Serving the Interests of the People of our Island
Hairai '1 County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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Comm. 622:
ADJOURNMENT — 6:55 p.m.
PRESENTATION BY MR. HOWARD AINSLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HILO
MEDICAL CENTER, REGARDING AN UPDATE ON THE STATUS OF HILO MEDICAL
CENTER (HMC)
From Council Member Donald Ikeda, dated March 5, 2012, stating that Mr. Ainsley would like
to provide information and an update regarding the status of HMC.
POSTPONED TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR:
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Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Pilago,
Smart, Yagong, and Acting Chair Yoshimoto — 7.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Blas and Onishi — 2.
Excused: None.
The meeting places are 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.
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, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401
• Kona Council Office, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74 -5044 Ane Keohokalole 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:
• Pahoa Council Office, Pahoa Marketplace, 15 -2660 Pahoa Village Road, Room 304
• Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64 -1067 Mamalahoa 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.hawaiicountv.gov /lb- council- committee /. For further information, please call 961 -8245.
Submitting Testimonv: 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 counciltestimonv c;co.hawaii.hi.us. Please submit separate testimony for each
item.
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Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52:
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meetings - Tuesdays, April 10 and 17 at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Planning Human Services, Social Services, and Public
Safety; Environmental Management; and Governmental Relations Committee meetings - Thursdays, April 12 and 19
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.ty /schedule.