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Home My WebLink AboutAGE GREDC 2013/11/05 2012-2014Dennis "Fresh" Onishi Chair Greggor Ilagan Vice Chair HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL Karen Eoff, Member Brenda Ford, Member Dru Mamo Kanuha, Member Zendo Kern, Member Valerie T. Poindexter, Member Margaret Wille, Member J Yoshimoto, Member COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS � ,-a AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT `-5 -�C-) th Session `-' 12 —+ = '- N —i DATE: November 5, 2013 �' PLACE: Council Chambers "r Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street w ~°- Hilo, Hawaii TIME: 9:00 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS Comm. 448: APPROVES LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS FOR INCLUSION IN THE 2014 (Res. 181 -13) HAWAII STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (HSAC) LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE From Council Member Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, dated September 25, 2013. The resolution lists 14 proposals, which were submitted to the HSAC Executive Committee by all four counties. Only those proposals approved by all four counties will be included in the 2014 HSAC Legislative package. Postponed: October 15, 2013 (Note: There is a pending motion by Mr. Onishi and duly seconded by Mr. Kern to close file on Comm. 448 and recommend adoption of Res. 181 -13.) ADJOURNMENT The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961 -8245 by October 31, 2013. Relay users please call 711(961 -8245) to contact our office. Serving the Interests of the People of our Island Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer GREDC -12 Page 2 November 5, 2013 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 Hawaii Civic Center, 74 -5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A; and • Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64 -1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5. Public Attendance via Videoconference is available at the following locations until 3:00 p.m., or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed: County Facility, 54 -3888 Akoni Pule Highway, Kohala (former Bank of Hawaii Building); Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center, 92 -8924 Leilani Circle; and Pahoa Neighborhood Facility, 15 -2710 Kauhale Street. If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video and /or audio connection 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- committee /. For further information, please call 961 -8245. Submitting Written Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14) copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawaii, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961 -8912; or (3) by e -mail to counciltestimony @co.hawaii.hi.us. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url) to videotestimony�ic hawaiicounty.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video submittal. Each 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 compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony). Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 55: Governmental Relations and Economic Development, Public Works and Parks and Recreation, and Human Services and Social Services Committee meetings - Thursday, November 14, at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee meeting - Tuesday, November 19 and Thursday, November 21, at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday, November 16, 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 Hawaii. Please check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the Na Leo `O Hawaii website at http: / /www.naleo.ty /tv- schedules /channel -55/.