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Brenda Ford <br />Chair <br />Margaret Wille <br />Vice Chair <br />DATE: May 14, 2013 <br />HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL <br />COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY & <br />MASS TRANSIT <br />7 1 Session <br />PLACE: Council Chambers <br />Hawaii County Building <br />25 Aupuni St. <br />Hilo, Hawaii <br />TIME: 9:00 a.m. <br />Karen Eoff, Member <br />Greggor llagan, Member <br />Dru Mamo Kanuha, Member <br />Zendo Kern, Member <br />Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member <br />Valerie T. Poindexter, Member <br />J Yoshimoto, <Libern <br />C� <br />Z <br />--i <br />.<-+„i <br />C-) <br />N-- <br />(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) <br />CALL TO ORDER <br />STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA <br />REFERRALS <br />Comm. 271: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE <br />(Bill 79) 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE RELATING <br />TO PROHIBITION OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS <br />From Council Member Margaret Wille, dated April 25, 2013. The bill adds a new article <br />to Chapter 14, General Welfare titled "Genetically Modified (Transgenic) Organisms <br />Prohibited," to prohibit the propagation, cultivation, raising, growing, sale or distribution <br />of transgenic organisms (GMO's). <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations <br />for this meeting should call 961 -8245 by May 9, 2013. Relay users please call 711(961 -8245) to contact <br />our office. <br />Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island <br />Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />