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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0479.003 2010-2012 (162 unread) - markmcnett - Yahoo! Mail , Page 1 of 1 P, '. H: Mark Sign 011S. ":pUtn'ia Heir.. Upgrade to Safer 1E8 • Ma, ar)or. Search Bearer: Search Mail IIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIII (3)HCC items ' View your (3)HCC items Hirt•Detail;; so 2011 Credit Report FROM: 01r(?hawtii(ir?' Friday,November 18.2011 4:04 PM ■i lr■/ Inbox tEZ To: Mark tvlcNPtt 1(1NECT Drafts 8 for ,,'XPDX 360 Sent Spam 138 Dear Mr. McNett, Trash The Office of Information has jurisdiction to receive and resolve complaints concerning the failure of any board to comply with the Sunshine Law,part I of Chapter 92,Hawaii Revised Statutes. Folders . .F-: 4 For your information.the Sunshine Law requires a board meeting notice include an agenda that ;yyri 4.w lists all items to be 4,ta Online Contacts considered at that meeting.Haw.Rev.Stat.§92-7(a). OIP interprets section 92-7(a)to require :',, • that an agenda list each item a board intends to consider with sufficient detail to allow a member '� t Facebook Friends of the public to reasonably understand the subject of the matter the board intends to consider at • z Applications the meeting so that he or she can decide whether to attend and to participate through oral or written testimony. See OIP Op.Ltr.No.03-22;OIP Op.Ltr.No.07-02. However,the Sunshine The Kinect I All My Purchases Law does not expressly require that documents or presentations to be discussed at a meeting be Attach Large Files available for public inspection at the meeting. And,OIP has opined in Opinion 03-08 that the Holiday OI Iday Bundle Sunshine Law does not require that reports for consideration of boards be available for public Automatic Organizer inspection at the time the board's notice and agenda for a public meeting are filed. Calendar I understand from our telephone conversation yesterday that you have complaints regarding Edit Photos presentations that were made at several different meetings of the Hawaii County Council., However,it is unclear from your email exactly what your issues are. If the paragraph above does Evite not answer your questions,please provide clarification regarding your email below as specifically Flick! as possible,perhaps by describing the specific complaint you have regarding each meeting,and all relevant facts and circumstances surround each situation. My Cool Fonts Notepad Your questions regarding a copy of the Hawaii County Council rules and time limits on testimony will be responded to in a separate email. Stationery .:"...-• Unsubscriber Carlotta Amerino r Staff Attorney yt Office of Information Practices �� AVIS BLAST WPt'HS!RIUS*11111 State of Hawaii AVAILABLEtN EVERY CAR GLASS. No.1 Capitol District Building 250 S.Hotel St,Suite 107 - ...,- .w Honolulu,Hawaii 96813 Tel.:808-586-1400 Fax:808-586-1412 AS E-mail:oip) hewaii.0ov BOON ROY!■ Web site'www hawaii.onv/pip POSTED in Mark McNett to: HI Co. Council, HSSPS Committee COMM . 479 Comm. No. q 71•-3 Ref.To: ' ' Ref. Date I ) , ,i .. �� •• •, , i _ n--- -1-r) ---a—c__,. ...,...,,..,.(l 1 1 /1 (117x(11 1 r,of Ham '• +T,rl . re's'` OF'M County of Hawai`i Office of the County Clerk JAMAE K K. KA WA UCHI County Clerk 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 1402 • Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 (808)961-8255 • Fax (808)961-8912 Via Hand Delivery November 29, 2011 Mr. Mark McNett 121 Banyan Drive, #526 Hilo, Hawai'i 96720-4603 Regarding: $3.00 Refund Request for Public Documents Dear Mr. McNett: This letter is in follow up to your request dated November 9, 2011 requesting a refund of$3.00 for a duplicate copy of a public document purchased from the Office of the County Clerk. I understand that on or about October 31, 2011, you requested a duplicate copy of the Hawaii County Code, Chapter 3, from the Office of the County Clerk. The duplicate copy was purchased by you for $2.00. Ten (10) days later, on November 9, 2011, you requested that the Office of the County Clerk refund you $3.00 for this duplicate copy. Your reasons for the refund are as follows: 1) You needed to purchase a duplicate copy of Chapter 3 because it was not available; and 2) You needed it for a meeting. Please be advised that the Office of the County Clerk keeps the Hawai'i County Code, including Chapter 3, for the public to read and review, at no charge. The Hawai'i County Code may also be viewed on the County of Hawai'i website, at no charge. If you request a duplicate copy of the Code for you to take and carry away from the office, the Office of the County Clerk will furnish you with duplicate copies of public documents maintained by the Office of the County Clerk, including the Code. The Office of the County Clerk is authorized to charge the public for these duplicate copies of public documents, pursuant to the rate schedule in the Code. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Letter to M.McNett November 29, 2011 Page 2 of 2 Based on the above, the Office of the County Clerk will not refund $3.00 for the duplicate copy of the public document purchased by you on October 31, 2011. In the future, if you would like to see the Code for free, please ask one of the clerks to provide you with the Code. You may not take the Code away from the office but you may look at the Code in the office reception area. You may also view the Code via the County of Hawaii website at any time free of charge. I trust that the above addresses your concerns regarding the refund of$3.00. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact me at (808) 961-8271. Very truly yours, W J K. K. KAWAUCHI Co nit ty ,erk JKK/ cc: Glynis Yamada, Council Services Supervisor Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer