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COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
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Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
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COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY &
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawai`i Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i
October 19, 2016
9:30 a.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
PSMTC-16 October 19, 2016
Comm. 1072: REQUESTS A DISCUSSION WITH THE CIVIL DEFENSE ADMINISTRATOR
AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE ON THE STATUS OF ISLAND-WIDE DISASTER
PREPAREDNESS FOR HURRICANES, TSUNAMIS, WILDFIRES, AND LAVA
FLOWS
From Council Member Margaret Wille, dated September 16, 2016.
Postponed: October 4, 2016
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Wille, seconded by Ms. Eoff, to close file on
Comm. 1072.)
Comm. 1098: NOMINATION OF DONNA V. PAYESKO TO THE FIRE COMMISSION
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated September 29, 2016, submitting for
Council’s review and confirmation the above nomination.
Comm. 1099: NOMINATION OF CLAUDE S. ONIZUKA TO THE LIQUOR COMMISSION
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated September 29, 2016, submitting for
Council’s review and confirmation the above nomination.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 240: AMENDS CHAPTER 18, ARTICLE 4 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983
(2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY ADDING A NEW DIVISION RELATING
TO THE HELE-ON KĀKO‘O COMPLEMENTARY PARATRANSIT SERVICE
Establishes an eligibility determination process for paratransit services and the right
of the County to suspend paratransit services for eligible riders if the County finds
cause to do so, and further establishes a process to appeal denial or suspension of
service to the Transportation Commission.
Reference: Comm. 1047
Intr. by: Mr. Paleka
Postponed: September 20, 2016
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Eoff, seconded by Mr. Kanuha, to
recommend passage of Bill 240 on first reading.)
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Comm. 1047.1: From Council Member Daniel K. Paleka, Jr., dated September 29, 2016, requesting
Bill 240 be placed on the October 18, 2016, agenda.
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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 17, 2016. 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:
County Council Room, Hawai‘i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401; and
Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa 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 Intergenerational Building, Kamehameha Park Complex,
54-382 Kamehameha Park Road, Kapaʻau;
Nā‘ālehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Māmalahoa Highway, Nā‘ālehu; and
Pāhoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street.
If, due to unanticipated circumstances, the courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted,
the scheduled meetings 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 http://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, Hawai‘i 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to
counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.gov. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address
(url) to videotestimony@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
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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:
Planning; Agriculture, Water and Energy Sustainability; and Environmental Management Committee
meetings - Tuesdays, October 25 and November 1, 2016, at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Human Services and
Social Services, Public Safety and Mass Transit, Finance, Public Works and Parks and Recreation, and
Governmental Relations and Economic Development Committee meetings - Thursdays, October 27 and
November 3, 2016, at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday, October 29, 2016, at
8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature,
and are subject to change by Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i. Please check the current legislative broadcast
schedule on the Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i website at http://www.naleo.tv/tv-schedules/channel-55/.)
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