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J YOSHIMOTO BRENDA FORD
GREGGOR ILAGAN
Chairperson and Presiding Officer
DRU MAMO KANUHA
KAREN EOFF ZENDO KERN
DENNIS “FRESH” ONISHI
Vice-Chairperson
VALERIE T. POINDEXTER
MARGARET WILLE
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
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10 Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawai‘i Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
9:00 a.m.
INVOCATION Pastor Koa Texeira of Solid Rock Ministries
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL 9:06 A.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
Hawai‘i County Council-10 April 17, 2013
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT, AND EXPRESSIONS OF
CONDOLENCE
9:00 A.M.: STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
(NOTE: COUNCIL WILL TAKE A LUNCH BREAK CLOSE TO THE NOON HOUR)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 228: HAWAI‘I STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (HSAC) PROPOSED
ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014
From Council Member Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, dated March 20, 2013,
requesting the Council’s approval or disapproval of HSAC’s proposed
Annual Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014.
Waived: GREDC
APPROVED HSAC’S AMENDED BUDGET:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Comm. 228.1: From Council Member Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, dated April 9, 2013,
transmitting an amended HSAC Annual Operating Budget for Council’s
approval or disapproval, which is attached to this communication.
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 31-13: AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR
AND OF A MULTI-FISCAL YEAR AGREEMENT FOR FURNISHING AND
IMPLEMENTING ORGANIC WASTE DIVERSION SITES AND COMPOST
OPERATIONS IN WEST HAWAI‘I AND EAST HAWAI‘I FOR THE
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Authorizes the Mayor to enter into a multi-year contract for ten years with the
ability to negotiate for two option periods of up to five years each to extend the
contracted services, subject to review by the County Council, for services of
furnishing and implementing organic waste diversion sites and compost
operations in West Hawai‘i and East Hawai‘i for the Department of
Environmental Management. This Resolution will supersede and replace
Resolution No. 34-11, Draft 2, revoking the per-ton price limitation.
Reference: Comm. 53
Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter
Approve: FC-16
Postponed: January 23, February 20, and March 28, 2013
POSTPONED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
(Note: There is a pending motion by Mr. Yoshimoto and duly seconded by
Mr. Onishi to approve Resolution 31-13.)
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Comm. 53.2: From Environmental Management Acting Director Dora Beck, dated February
14, 2013, requesting that Resolution 31-13 be postponed to the Council’s March
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28 meeting in order for her department to do a presentation and overview of all
Solid Waste Division contracts prior to the Council vote on this measure.
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Comm. 53.3: From Environmental Management Acting Director Dora Beck, dated
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March 21, 2013, requesting Resolution 31-13 be postponed at the March 28
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Council meeting until no earlier than the April 9 meeting.
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Comm. 53.5: From Environmental Management Acting Director Dora Beck, dated
April 4, 2013, requesting Resolution 31-13 be postponed until further notice, as
they will be meeting with the Administration regarding the County’s current
program for the management of solid waste and organics on the island.
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Res. 96-13: AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR
AND OF MORE THAN ONE FISCAL YEAR FOR A MULTI-YEAR LEASE
OF REAL PROPERTY
Authorizes the Mayor to enter into a two-year lease agreement for the Nā‘ālehu
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Station starting on May 1, 2013, at a cost of
$1,402.73 per month, located at 95-1163 Ka‘alāiki Road. Currently, the Fire
Department leases property in Nā‘ālehu to provide EMS services.
Reference: Comm. 224
Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter
Waived: FC
ADOPTED:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
Res. 97-13 (Draft 2): AMENDS THE RULES OF PROCEDURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I BY AMENDING RULE NO. 9,
RELATING TO COMMITTEE REPORTS
The amendment changes the format of the Committee Reports by minimizing the
information contained therein.
Reference: Comm. 225.3
Intr. by: Ms. Ford
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 AND ADOPTED:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kern, Poindexter, Wille,
Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 7.
NOES: Council Members Kanuha and Onishi – 2.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Comm. 225.2: From Council Member Brenda J. Ford, dated April 10, 2013, transmitting a
proposed amendment to Resolution 97-13, Draft 2, which amends Item 3.
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Res. 102-13: URGES THE 2013 HAWAI‘I STATE LEGISLATURE TO SUPPORT
FUNDING TO REOPEN KŪLANI CORRECTIONAL FACILITY (KCF) AND
PASS LEGISLATION SUCH AS HOUSE BILL 200 HD1 SD1, RELATING TO
THE STATE BUDGET
States the reopening of KCF will return more than $4.7 million to the local
economy and create up to 90 new jobs. Also, supports a proposal to integrate a
program which would incorporate Hawaiian cultural traditions in preparation for
reintegrating prisoners to be released from prison, such as the Pu‘uhonua
Alternative Program.
Reference: Comm. 240
Intr. by: Ms. Wille
Waived: FC
ADOPTED:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING)
Bill 57: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 12-86, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING
BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDING JUNE 30, 2013
Appropriates revenues in Fund Balance Reserved for Liquor Control ($30,000);
and appropriates same to Public Programs ($17,500) and Travel/Conferences
($12,500), for a total of $30,000. Funds will be used to continue the Department
of Liquor Control’s DAT (Drug, Alcohol, Tobacco) Awareness Program, and to
attend the 2013 National Conference of State Liquor Administrators.
Re: Comm. 219
Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter
Approve: FC-59
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PASSED 1 READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING)
Bill 43: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 12-87, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENTS AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2012 TO JUNE 30, 2013
Adds Parks and Recreation: Kahuku Park Improvements, Phase 5, Grading
($100,000); funds shall be provided from General Obligation Bonds, Capital
Projects Fund-Fund Balance and/or Other Sources ($100,000). Funds will be
used for the design, engineering, and grading for Kahuku Park improvements.
Re: Comm. 176
Intr. by: Ms. Ford
First Reading: April 9, 2013
Note: Requires 2/3 vote of the entire membership to
amend, pursuant to Section 10-6(e), Hawai‘i
County Charter
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PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Bill 45: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 12-87, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENTS AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2012 TO JUNE 30, 2013
Adds Parks and Recreation: Ocean View Park and Ride Bus Lot (Land, Street
Light, and Bus Shelter) ($94,000); funds shall be provided from General
Obligation Bonds, Capital Projects Fund-Fund Balance and/or Other Sources
($94,000). Funds will be used towards the purchase of property for a permanent
bus station-park and ride location, placement of a new street light, bus shelter,
and possible pavement for access and egress from/to the shelter and the bus.
Re: Comm. 182
Intr. by: Ms. Ford
First Reading: April 9, 2013
Note: Requires 2/3 vote of the entire membership to
amend, pursuant to Section 10-6(e), Hawai‘i
County Charter
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Bill 46: ADOPTS A PAY PLAN FOR PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE COUNTY
OTHER THAN THOSE WHOSE PAY IS OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR,
DESIGNATING PAYROLL PERIODS, PAY DAYS, PRESCRIBING
REQUIREMENTS WITH RESPECT TO OFFICIAL FIDELITY BONDS, AND
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 12-84 AND ALL AMENDMENTS
THERETO, SAID ORDINANCE TO BE KNOWN AS THE SALARY
ORDINANCE OF 2013
This measure also covers other matters relating to the compensation and
temporary employment of County employees. The only amendment is contained
in Section 2, “Payroll periods; pay days; fractional computation” where new
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language was included concerning the June 30 payroll lag. No adjustments were
made to salaries.
Re: Comm. 184
Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
Bill 48: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 2, SECTION 24-264 OF
THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED),
RELATING TO MOVING VEHICLES
Amends the Hawai‘i County Code in accordance with the Māmalahoa Highway
Bypass Road project. Amends Schedule 12, Stop intersections, subsection (f), by
deleting items (9) and (15); and revises existing items (14) and (16), respectively,
to state, “Ali‘i Drive, eastbound approach to Māmalahoa Bypass Highway” and
“Haleki‘i Street westbound approach to Māmalahoa Bypass Highway.”
Re: Comm. 191
Intr. by: Mr. Kanuha
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Bill 49: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 4, SECTION 24-278 OF
THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED),
RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS
Amends the Hawai‘i County Code in accordance with the Māmalahoa Highway
Bypass Road project. Amends Schedule 26, Roads closed to pedestrian traffic,
subsection (f), by deleting items (1) and (2) relating to the Māmalahoa Highway
Bypass Road project.
Re: Comm. 192
Intr. by: Mr. Kanuha
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
Bill 50: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 1, SECTION 24-260 OF
THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED),
RELATING TO SPEED LIMITS
Revises the speed limits along Māmalahoa Bypass Highway in accordance with
the Māmalahoa Highway Bypass Road project, and to be more appropriate to the
current conditions of the roadway. Amends Schedule 8, 45-mile per hour limit,
subsection (f), by revising item (4) to state, “Māmalahoa Bypass Highway.”
Re: Comm. 193
Intr. by: Mr. Kanuha
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Bill 51: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 1, SECTION 24-257 OF
THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED),
RELATING TO SPEED LIMITS
Revises the speed limits along Ali‘i Drive to be more appropriate to the current
conditions of the roadway. Amends Schedule 5, 35-mile per hour limit,
subsection (f), by revising item (1) to state, “Ali‘i Drive, from Kamehameha III
Road to Māmalahoa Bypass Highway.”
Re: Comm. 194
Intr. by: Mr. Kanuha
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
Bill 52: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 1, SECTION 24-255 OF
THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED),
RELATING TO SPEED LIMITS
Revises the speed limits along Ali‘i Drive to be more appropriate to the current
conditions of the roadway. Amends Schedule 3, 25-mile per hour limit,
subsection (f), by deleting items (8) and (9); and revising item (1) to state, “Ali‘i
Drive, from Māmalahoa Bypass Highway to its southern terminus.”
Re: Comm. 195
Intr. by: Mr. Kanuha
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Bill 53: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 2, SECTION 24-274.1 OF
THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED),
RELATING TO MOVING VEHICLES
Corrects the item by changing Kaleiopapa Road to the proper designation of
Kaleiopapa Street.
Re: Comm. 196
Intr. by: Mr. Kanuha
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
Bill 54: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 11-40 OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I,
PERTAINING TO THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR
THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING VARIOUS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
DESCRIBED THEREIN
Amends the project authorization amounts for two Housing projects by reducing
“Kawaihae Housing Closure” by $1,291,332.55 and increasing “Kaloko Housing
Project” by the same amount. There is no change to the total amount of the bond
authorization of $56,000,000.
Re: Comm. 199
Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter
First Reading: April 9, 2013
Note: 2/3 vote required, pursuant to Section 47-5,
Hawai‘i Revised Statutes
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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Bill 55: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 12-86, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING
BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDING JUNE 30, 2013
Appropriates revenues in State Grants – Mauna Kea Watershed Alliance
(MKWA) Grant ($15,000); and appropriates same to MKWA Grant.
Re: Comm. 203
Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter
First Reading: April 9, 2013
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
Bill 56: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 10-56 OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I,
PERTAINING TO THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING ALL OR A PORTION OF THE COSTS
OF VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE COUNTY
Amends the exhibit to Ordinance 10-56 to adjust funding for various projects
based on actual needs and final costs that differ from the original estimates in the
bond ordinance and subsequent amendments. Repairs and improvements to
County facilities maintained by the Departments of Parks and Recreation and
Public Works are ongoing and require additional funding, and Kawailani Fire
Station was added to this authorization. There is no change to the total amount of
the bond authorization of $114,588,700.
Re: Comm. 204
Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter
First Reading: April 9, 2013
Note: 2/3 vote required, pursuant to Section 47-5,
Hawai‘i Revised Statutes
ND
PASSED 2 AND FINAL READING:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
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REPORTS
Financial Report: Monthly Budget Status Report for the Month Ended February 28, 2013, from
the Department of Finance.
ACCEPTED:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
PC-33: Recommends the confirmation of the appointment of Ms. Faith Yates to the
(Comm. 217) North Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee.
APPROVED:
AYES: Council Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Kern, Onishi,
Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Acting Chair Eoff – 9.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
EXCUSED: None.
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
A 2/3 vote pursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes, Section 92-4 and Rules No. 2 and No. 10 of the Rules
of Procedure of the County Council is necessary to hold an executive meeting.
OTHER BUSINESS
(Including but not limited to consideration of vetoed items, if any, or reconsideration of actions on
agenda items.)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT 11:24 A.M.
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.
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April 15, 2013
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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 meeting via videoconference. If audio stream between
Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. Council
Members will be present at the following locations:
County Council Room, Hawai‘i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401
(Pursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes, Section 92-7, and Council Rule No. 2, Council Member
Dennis “Fresh” Onishi will be participating from the above location.)
Kona Council Room, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Bldg. A
Public attendance via videoconference will be available at both of the above locations.
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:
Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5
Pāhoa Council Office, Pāhoa Marketplace, 15-2660 Pāhoa Village Road, Room 304
Public attendance via videoconference is also available at the following location until 3:00 p.m. or later
in the event public witness testimony has not been completed:
Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center, 92-8924 Leilani Circle
If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video connection regarding the Waimea
Council Office, Pāhoa Council Office, and the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center cannot
be made and/or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web
page at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/lb-council-meeting. For further information, please call 961-
8255.
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Submitting Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring
before 12:00 noon on the business
copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted
day prior to the meeting
:(1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo,
Hawai‘i, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to
Please submit separate testimony for each item.
counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us.
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Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may e-mail a complete web address (url) to
before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting
videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov . The e-
mail shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item
Each
(communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video submittal.
video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item
. Video submittals may contain up to three
individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played
during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. The Office of
the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in
Allowable video formats are to be
compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony).
internet-based, downloadable, and accessible to this office and the general public; e.g. YouTube being
the most commonly known but any, of similar functionality and format we can access and review, is
acceptable.
Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 55:
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Wednesdays, April 24 (to follow the viewing of the Council’s April 9 meeting at 6 p.m.) and May 1
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at 6 p.m.; Fridays, April 26 (to follow the viewing of the Council’s April 9 meeting at 12 p.m.) and
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May 3 at 12 p.m.; and Sundays, April 28 (to follow the viewing of the Council’s April 9 meeting at
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9 a.m.) and May 5 at 9 a.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/.)
UPCOMING MEETINGS
TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2013
COMMITTEES TBA WEST HAWAI‘I CIVIC CENTER
74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway
Building A
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2013
COUNCIL 9:00 A.M. WEST HAWAI‘I CIVIC CENTER
74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway
Building A
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013
SPECIAL MEETING OF 9:00 A.M. COUNCIL ROOM - HILO
THE COUNCIL 25 Aupuni Street
TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2013
COMMITTEES TBA COUNCIL ROOM - HILO
25 Aupuni Street
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013
COUNCIL 9:00 A.M. COUNCIL ROOM - HILO
25 Aupuni Street
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