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MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID AARON S. Y. CHUNG
Chair and Presiding Officer KAREN EOFF
DRU MAMO KANUHA
EILEEN O’HARA
SUSAN L. K. LEE LOY VALERIE T. POINDEXTER
Vice Chair HERBERT M. “TIM” RICHARDS, III
JENNIFER RUGGLES
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
AND SOCIAL SERVICES
nd
2 Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawai‘i Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i
February 21, 2017
10:30 a.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER – 10:32 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 94: FISCAL YEAR 2017-2018 NONPROFIT GRANT REVIEW PROCESS AND
FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE
From Human Services and Social Services Committee (HSSSC) Chair Maile
Medeiros David, dated February 1, 2017, describing the nonprofit grant review
process and requesting formation of an ad hoc committee. The ad hoc committee
would conduct application reviews with the applicants for the County’s annual
nonprofit grant awards and then report its findings to the HSSSC.
(Vote on Comm. 94 is on the next page.)
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
HSSSC-2 February 21, 2017
POSTPONED TO APRIL 4, 2017:
(Ad hoc Committee created consisting of Council Member David as Chair and
Council Members Eoff, Lee Loy, and Richards as members):
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy,
O’Hara, Poindexter, Ruggles, and Chair David – 8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Richards – 1.
Excused: None.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT – 10:55 a.m.
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HSSSC-2 February 21, 2017
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