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COMMITTEE ON
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
10" Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
AARON S. Y. CHUNG
MAILE "MEDEIROS" DAVID
KAREN EOFF
GREGGOR ILAGAN
DRU MAMO KANUIIA
DANNY PALEKA
VALERIE T. POINDEX'I ER
West I l awai' i Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona. Ilawai'i
February 16, 3016
1:00 P.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Se"'n,e Un Loereau of/he People of0" Island
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BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
February 16, 2016
Bill 140: AMENDS CHAPTER 20, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005
EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE RELATING TO
REDUCTION OF POLYSTYRENE FOAM "STYROFOAM"
FOOD CONTAINERS AND FOOD SERVICE WARE
Prohibits the sale, disbursement, and use of polystyrene foam containers and food
service ware by a food provider or vendor to customers effective January 1, 2018.
Reference: Comm. 664
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 February 11, 2016. Relay users please call
711(961-8245) to contact our office.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (hereinafter `HRS") §92-3.5,
Hawaii County Council will be conducting this meeting via videoconference. If audio stream
between Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated.
Council Members will be present at the following location:
• Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 401.
(Pursuant to HRS §92-7, and Council Rule No. 2, Council Members Greggor Eagan,
Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, and Danny Paleka will be participating from the Hilo Council
Chambers.)
Public attendance via videoconference will be available at the Hilo location.
Public attendance via courtesy site is also available at the following location until 4:30 p.m. or later in the
event public testimony has not been completed:
• 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.
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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:
Governmental Relations and Economic Development, Human Services and Social Services, Finance, and
Environmental Management Committee meetings - Tuesdays, February 23 and March 1 at 7:00 a.m. and
6:30 p.m.; and Saturday, February 27 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/ty-
schedules/channel-55/.)
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