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From: Katarina Culina [katarina.culina @yahoo.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 7:09 AM
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To: counciltestimony @co.hawaii.hi.us
Subject: 47th Session on June 6th, 2012
Aloha County Council, _t
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Please let it be noted that I support these Bills:
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Bill 256 (Draft 2) Amends Chapter 2, Article 36, Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2005 Addition as=
Amended), by Renaming and Redefining the Geothermal Relocation and Community Benefits— n_-
Program to the Geothermal Relocation and Public Safety Program.
Effort needs to be made to protect residents living in the vicinity of PGV, current
Geothermal plant. Give them opportunity to relocate, study their health problems associated with
PGV emissions, establish monitors that will effectively and actually measure these emissions,
create buffer zone and overall we need to put public safety as a priority.
Bill 257 Amends Chapter 7, Section 7-3, Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2005 Addition as
Amended), Relating to Emergency Response and Evacuation Plans for Geothermal Facilites.
Evacuation plan and Emergency response needs to be established for the community living in the
proximity of PGV plant. Public safety first!
Bill 260 Initiates an Amendement to the Hawai'i County Charter (2010) by Amending Article
VI, Chapter 9, by Creating a New Section Relating to a Game Management Advisory
Commission
We need to support traditional Hawai'ian culture, their practitioners and have a commission of
people who have understanding of it and can act accordingly to preserve that culture,
environment and practices, here specifically related to subsistence hunting and fishing.
Bill 261 Amends Chapter 14, General Welfare, Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2005 Addition as
Amended), Relating to Animal Eradication
Aerial shootings and aerial animal control are not acceptable. Public will first!
Mahalo,
Katarina Culina
Pahoa, HI
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Ref. Date JUN 0 6
6/5/2012