HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE HSSSC 2017/09/19 (2016-2018) ACTIONS MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID OJN<V OF M1�, AARON S. Y. CHUNG
Chair and Presiding Offices n ���Id;, 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
5fh Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
September 19, 2017
9:30 a.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER—9:30 a.m.
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.
HSSSC-5 September 19,2017
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 447: REQUESTS AN UPDATE BY LANCE NIIMI, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO
THE MAYOR, REGARDING THE HOMELESS SITUATION IN WEST HAWAII
From Council Members Dru Mamo Kanuha and Karen Eoff, dated August 29, 2017.
FILED:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy,
O'Hara, Poindexter, Richards, Ruggles, and Chair David—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT— 10:50 a.m.
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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 September 15, 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:
• Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401;
• Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road; and
• Waimea Council Office, Parker Square, 65-1279 Kawaihae Road, Suite 109.
Public attendance via courtesy site is also available at the following locations until public testimony
has been completed:
• Na`alehu State Office Building, 95-9669 Mamalahoa Highway; and
• Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au.
If, due to unanticipated circumstances, the courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the
scheduled meetings will continue.
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counciltestiinonyLq)hawaiicouno�. ov. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
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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).
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