HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE AWESC 10/02/2012 2010-2012 J Yoshimoto Fred Blas, Member
Chair „• !• !! Brenda Ford, Member
••• Donald Ikeda, Member
• Dennis"Fresh"Onishi,Member
�•�,•°5- K. Angel Pilago, Member
Pete Hoffmann \ti;! Brittany Smart, Member
Vice-Chair Dominic Yagong, Member
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, `
WATER& ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY _-
12th Session
DATE: October 2, 2012 (Tuesday)
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PLACE: Council Chambers
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i
TIME: 9:30 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. 845: PRESENTATION BY THIRD THURSDAY THRIVE REGARDING THE LOWER
HAMAKUA DITCH
From Council Chairperson Dominic Yagong, dated September 14, 2012, requesting time for a
presentation by Third Thursday Thrive regarding the importance of the Lower Hamakua Ditch
for residents of Hamakua.
ADJOURNMENT
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to introduce
legislation "By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to
the proposal.
The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this
meeting should call 961-8245 by September 27, 2012. Relay users please call 711(961-8245)to contact our office.
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawat`i County is an Equal Opportunity,Provider and Employer
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Public Attendance via Videoconference is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m., or later in the event
public witness testimony has not been completed:
Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A
Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5
Pāhoa Council Office, Pāhoa Marketplace, 15-2660 Pāhoa Village Road, Room 304
If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video connection cannot be made and/or is disrupted, the
scheduled meeting will continue.
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
before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting
distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted
(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 Governmental
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Relations Committee meetings - Tuesdays, October 9 and 16 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee
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meeting - Thursdays, October 11 and 18 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday,
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October 13 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 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/tv-schedules/channel-52/.