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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PSMTC 2015/10/06 (2014-2016)DANNY PALEKA AARON S- Y. CHUNG i,, n - aoy... "" °I. A MAILG'MFDEIROS"DAVID KAREN FOFF DRU MAMO KANUHA CREGCOR ILAGAN '+.� DENNIS "FRESH'ONISIII nn Cha„ — VALERIE T. POINDEXTER MARGAREI'WILLE COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hauai'i flm+•ni'i Cwmty Bnitding 25 Aupunl SuYeet illto, 1hr,o, 1 G6%Al COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY & MASS TRANSIT (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 Serclog the tnteresls of People IV Our Island Hm�al'i Coeml}' is on Equut Opportunity Provide' and Employer_ 5"' Session IT ORDER OF BUSINESS CD Hawaii County Building s - 25 Aupuni Street IY Hilo. Hawaii — October 6. 2015 9:15 a.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 Serclog the tnteresls of People IV Our Island Hm�al'i Coeml}' is on Equut Opportunity Provide' and Employer_ PSMTC-5 ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS October 6, 2015 Res. 268-15: ENLISTS THE COUNTY OF HAWAII IN THE STEPPING UP INITIATIVE TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF JAILED PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESSES Urges the Hawaii Police Department, the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, the Hawaii State Judiciary, and the Office of the Public Defender to work with the State of Hawaii Directors of Public Safety and Public Health to reduce the number of incarcerated persons with mental illnesses, in support of the Stepping Up Initiative. Reference: Comm. 448 Intr. by: Mr. Eagan 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 October 2, 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 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: • Conference Room adjacent to Hisaoka Gymnasium, Kamehameha Park Complex, 54-382 Kamehameha Park Road, Kapa`au; • 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. Page 2 PSMTC-5 October 6, 2015 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. 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: Public Works and Parks and Recreation; Public Safety and Mass Transit; Finance; and Planning Committee meetings - Tuesdays, October 13 and 20 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Governmental Relations and Economic Development Committee meeting - Thursdays, October 15 and 22 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday, October 17 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/.) Page 3