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Home My WebLink AboutAGE EMC 2018/05/21 (2016-2018) ACTIONS EILEEN O'HARA �Ntv.oc"�k AARON S. Y. CHUNG °'' " ' Chair and Presiding Officer �' �"-„ MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID\alio:; KAREN EOFF ` DRU MAMO KANUHA HERBERT M. "TIM"RICHARDS,III SUSAN L. K.LEE LOY Vice Chair r�'E OF 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 12'h Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii May 21, 2018 9:45 a.m. (Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER - 9:45 a.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 929: NOMINATION OF JUSTIN PEQUENO TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION From Managing Director Wilfred M. Okabe, dated May 2, 2018, submitting for the Council's review and confirmation the above nomination. Requires Council Confirmation by: June 16, 2018 (Section 13-4(1), Hawaii County Charter) (Vote on Comm. 929 is on the next page) Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. EMC-12 May 21,2018 RECOMMENDED CONFIRMATION: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, Poindexter, Richards, Ruggles, and Chair O'Hara—9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 154: AMENDS CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE 3, SECTION 20-31, BY ADDING NEW DEFINITIONS AND SECTION 20-38, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED) BY RENAMING, AMENDING AND ADDING NEW SUBSECTIONS AND SUBPARAGRAPHS Would extend the authority of the Department of Environmental Management to remove abandoned vehicles from certain private roadways in the interest of public health and safety. Reference: Comm. 941 Intr. by: Ms. O'Hara REFERRED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, Poindexter, Richards, Ruggles, and Chair O'Hara—9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. ADJOURNMENT - 10:29 a.m. 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 May 17, 2018. Relay users please call 711(961-8245)to contact our office. Page 2 EMC-12 May 21,2018 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 Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A; • 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, 95-5669 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 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 htip://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. 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, Hawaii 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3)by e-mail to counciltestiinonyLq)hawaiicouno�. ov. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url) to videotestimonyghawaiicounty_.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