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Chair and Presiding Officer LI;E KAREN EOFF
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3`d Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i
April 4, 2017
10:15 a.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication (leyices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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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.
Postponed: February 21, 2017
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. O’Hara, seconded by Ms. Poindexter, to close
file on Comm. 94.)
; and
Comm. 94.1: From Finance Director Collins Tomei, dated February 10, 2017, transmitting
applications from eligible nonprofit organizations for the Council’s review and
appropriation of funds for the Fiscal Year 2017-18 nonprofit grant program.
; and
Comm. 94.2: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GRANT APPROPRIATIONS TO NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS
From Human Services and Social Services Committee (HSSSC) Chair Maile David,
dated March 16, 2017, transmitting the HSSSC Ad Hoc Committee’s recommendations
for grant funding to nonprofit organizations for inclusion in the County of Hawaiʻi
Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. A total of 145 eligible applications were
received, with requests totaling $6,528,193. The recommendations have been
developed through a review of all applications with each applicant.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
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.
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for this meeting should call 961-8245 by March 31, 2017. 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 Hawaiʻi Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A; and
Pāhoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pāhoa Village Road.
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has been completed:
Nā‘ālehu State Office Building, 95-9669 Māmalahoa Highway, Nā‘ālehu; and
Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa‘au.
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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
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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).
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Governmental Relations and Economic Development, Human Services and Social Services, Finance,
and Planning Committee meetings - Tuesdays, April 11 and 18, 2017, at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and
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