HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE EMC 2018/02/07 (2016-2018) EILEEN O'HARA •�tvoF H''••, AARON S.Y. CHUNG
'? f ••'' MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID
Chair and Presiding Officer °���"„ x,,14..•�S
�, KAREN EOFF
DRU MAMO KANUHA
•
HERBERT M. "TIM"RICHARDS7 III '•o u�=�:•; SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY
• •��MSW.
Vice Chair of Nr:=• VALERIE T.POINDEXTER
JENNIFER RUGGLES
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
COMMITTEE ON
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT .:;
9th Session = °
Vt �.,-
ORDER OF BUSINESS
.say,
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni StreetM' =
i
Hilo, Hawai`i
February 7, 2018
2:30 p.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 708: REQUESTS AN UPDATE FROM CORPORATION COUNSEL JOSEPH K.
KAMELAMELA ON THE COUNTY'S SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACT
WITH HAWAIIAN EARTH RECYCLING
From Council Member Eileen O'Hara, dated January 17, 2018.
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
EMC-9 February 7, 2018
Comm. 709: REQUESTS INFORMATION FROM SOLID WASTE DIVISION CHIEF GREG
GOODALE, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT,
REGARDING THE ORGANIC WASTE DIVERSION PROGRAM
From Council Member Eileen O’Hara, dated January 17, 2018.
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.
The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special
accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by February 5, 2018. 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;
Pāhoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pāhoa 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:
Nā‘ālehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Māmalahoa 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 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.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.
Page 2
EMC-9 February 7, 2018
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 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 is Available on Public, Education, and Government Television. Please call Na Leo
TV at (808) 935-8874 for Channel 55 schedule of Council and Committee meetings.
Page 3