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COMMITTEE ON
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawai'i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
August 4, 2015
2:30 p.m.
AARON S. Y. CHUNG
MAILE "MEDEIROS" DAVID
KAREN EOFF
GREGGOR ILAGAN
DRU MAMO KANUHA
DANNY PALEKA
VALERIET. POINDEXTER
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(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
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
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BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
August 4, 2015
Bill 71: AMENDS CHAPTER 14, HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS
AMENDED), BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE TO DECREASE PUBLIC
EXPOSURE TO TOXIC HERBICIDES
Prohibits toxic herbicides in all County owned or maintained public parks and along
all County owned or maintained roads, bikeways, sidewalks, trails, and waterways.
Reference: Comm. 392
Intr. by: Ms. Wille
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 July 31, 2015 Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact
our office.
Public attendance via courtesy site 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 courtesy site 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;
• Na`alehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Mamalahoa Highway, Na`alehu; 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.
Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: Meetings are available for live viewing. Click on
Council Meetings on the County's homepage at htip://www.hawaiicounty_.gov.
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
counciltestiinonyLq)hawaiicouno�.ov. 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:
Governmental Relations and Economic Development, Planning, Finance, and Environmental Management
Committee meetings - Tuesdays, August 11 and 18 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and Saturday, August 15 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.tv/tv-schedules/channel-55/.)
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