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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNTC EMC 11-15-16 Continuation of 11-01-16 (2014-2016) DENNIS"FRESH"ONISHI • �YoF;; AARON S.Y. CHUNG Chair and Presiding Officer N ,�% MAILE"MEDEIROS"DAVID •' ��J�' KAREN EOFF GREGGOR ILAGAN MARGARET WILLEDRU MAMO KANUHA Vice Chair ''+ke•.. N:.'''. DANNY PALEKA VALERIE T.POINDEXTER COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai`i Hawai`i County Building 25 Aupuni Street 3 Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 • COMMITTEE ON m ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT �.. 16th Session � --• NOTICE OF MEETING CONTINUATION Notice is hereby given that the Hawai`i County Council's Committee on Environmental Management held on November 1, 2016, was recessed and will reconvene as follows: DATE: November 15, 2016 PLACE: West Hawai`i Civic Center 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i • TIME: 3:30 p.m. (Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.) Statements from the Public on Agenda Items were concluded on November 1, 2016, and are closed for this meeting. Res. 683-16 (Comm. 1113), Res. 684-16 (Comm. 1114), Res. 708-16 (Comm. 1146), and Res. 709-16 (Comm. 1147)will be heard when the meeting reconvenes on November 15, 16. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. EMC -16 Continuation November 15, 2016 The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by November 10, 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, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401; 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: • Na`alehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Mamalahoa Highway, Na`alehu; • Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au; and • Pahoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street. If, due to unanticipated circumstances, the courtesy site is unavailable/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 55: Governmental Relations and Economic Development, Planning, Public Works and Parks and Recreation, and Finance Committee meetings - Tuesdays, November 22 and 29, 2016, at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Environmental Management and continuation of November 1 Environmental Management Committee meetings - Thursdays, November 24 and December 1, 2016, at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday, November 26, 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 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 2 DENNIS "FRESH' ONISHI Chmr and Presiding Of,,, MARGARET 'A G',. Ch— 16°i Session CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL COUNTY COUNCIL County of H." i Hm+-ai'i County Building 25 Aupuni Sweet Hilo, HawaiY 96720 COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Ilawai`i November I, 2016 1:30 p.m. AARON S. Y. CHUNG MAILE "MEDEIROS" DAVID KAREN EOFF GREGGOR ILAGAN DRU MAMO KANUHA DANNYPW,KAn_ VALERIE T. POINDgTERi N (Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.) STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Serving the ]merest, of the People ofOur Island Hawaii Counts is an Equal Oppoi mniry Prm•ider and Employer. �r — EMC -16 ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS November 1. 2016 Res. 683-16: URGES THE COUNTY TO ESTABLISH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO REDUCE LAND-BASED CONTRIBUTIONS TO MARINE DEBRIS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HAWAPI ISLAND PACKAGING SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE STAKEHOLDERS TASK FORCE Requests that sufficient funds be budgeted in future years for these programs. Reference: Comm. 1113 Intr. by: Ms. Wille Res. 684-16: URGES THE COUNTY TO JOIN MALAMA 808 AND ENCOURAGE THE USE OF LITTERATI. AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HAWAPI ISLAND PACKAGING SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE STAKEHOLDERS TASK Malama 808 and Literatti promote reduction and management of potential waste to decrease litter and its associated detrimental impacts to land and water. Reference: Comm. 1114 but. by: Ms. Wille Res. 708-16: URGES THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO ENCOURAGE MANUFACTURING OF PACKAGING ON HAWAPI ISLAND "THAT IS ALIGNED WITH THE INTEGRATED RESOURCE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN (IRS W MP) AND ZERO WASTE POLICIES Encourages production of packaging as provided in Section 4.5.11 of the IRS WMP in order to achieve goals of zero waste. Reference: Comm. 1146 hur. by: Mr. Paleka Res. 709-16: REQUESTS THE DEPARTMENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO INITIATE AFEASIBILITY IMPACT STUDY RELATING TO EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY AND INCENTIVES Requests that adequate staff and funding be provided for the feasibility study and that it be submitted for Council review by July 1, 2018. Reference: Comm. 1147 Intr. by: Mr. Paleka Page 2 EMC -16 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES ADJOURNMENT Sovember I, 2016 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 28, 2016. Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact our office. Public attendance via courtesv 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: • Conference room adjacent to Intergenerational Building, Kamehameha Park Complex, 54-382 Kamehameha Park Road, Kapa`au; • N5'5]ehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Mamalahoa Highway, NA'alehu; and • Palma Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street. If, due to unanticipated circumstances, the courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation 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 http�//www.hawaiicountv.Pov. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council -Clerk web page at http://wNNvw.hawaiicountv.eov/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 Aupum Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to count?liesomorrtea-ham micouno cov. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Submitting Video Testimonv: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url) to vidcotestimonv(.a 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 Page 3 FMC -16 November 1, 2016 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 Govemment Access Television - Channel 55: Planning, Public Works and Parks and Recreation, Governmental Relations and Economic Development (continuation of October 19 meeting), and Emiromnental Management (continuation of October 18 meeting) Committee meetings - Tuesdays, November 8 and 15, 2016, at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Environmental Management. Governmental Relations and Economic Development, and Finance Committee meetings - Thursdays, November 10 and 17, 2016, at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday, November 12, 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 Hawaii. Please check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the Na Leo `0 llawai`i website at httn://wwva.nalco tvlty-schedules/channet-55/.) Page 4