HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PSMTC 2014/03/31 2012-2014 BRENDA FORD �, KAREN EOFF
Chair and Presiding Officer �'�'t' GREGGOR ILAGAN
DRU MAMO KANUHA
ZENDO KERN
MARGARET WILLE 'r;;'� �+�'� DENNIS"FRESH"ONISHI
Vice Chair VALERIE T. POINDEXTER
J YOSHIMOTO
COUNTY COUNCIL
County ofHawai'i
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY &
MASS TRANSIT ;.
17`" Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS .
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
March 31, 2014
1:45 p.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 697: DISCUSSION AND FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE RELATING
TO THE VOLCANO-PAHOA EMERGENCY ROAD PROJECT
From Council Member Brenda J. Ford, dated February 11, 2014, requesting
formation of an ad hoc committee pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes,
Section 92-2.5, to review, assess, and make recommendations for an emergency
route from Volcano to Pahoa or any other emergency route in Ka`u.
Postponed: March 18, 2014
(Note: There is a pending motion by Ms. Ford and duly seconded by
Ms. Poindexter to close file on Communication 697.)
Serving the Interests of the People of our Island
Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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Comm. 768: NOMINATION OF MR. PAUL H. MADDOX TO THE TRANSPORTATION
COMMISSION
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated March 11, 2014, submitting for the Council's
review and confirmation the above nomination.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
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 March 27, 2014 Relay users please call
711(961-8245)to contact our office.
Public attendance via videoconference is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m. or later in the
event public 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 also available at the following locations until public testimony
has been completed:
• County Facility (former Bank of Hawaii Building), 54-3888 Akoni Pule Highway,Kohala;
• 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
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.
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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
Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3)by e-mail to
counciltestimonygco.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 videotestimonyghawaiicounty_.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:
Environmental Management and Finance Committee meetings - Tuesdays, April 08 and 15 at 7:00 a.m. and
6:30 p.m. Public Works and Parks and Recreation; Public Safety and Mass transit; and Agricultural, Water,
and Energy Sustainability Committee meetings - Thursdays, April 10 and 17 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All
Committee meetings - Saturday, April 12 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/.
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