HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE AWEEMC 2019/09/17 2018-2020 ACTIONS HERBERT M. "TIM"RICHARDS,III �„OF AARON S. Y. CHUNG
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Chair and Presiding Officer o�•' �� '' �� MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID
KAREN EOFF
` ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
Vice Chair ir ��—Mo;;:��,� SUSAN L. K.LEE LOY
VALERIE T.POINDEXTER
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER, ENERGY,
AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
9th Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
September 17, 2019
2:30 p.m.
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CALL TO ORDER—3:10 p.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
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COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 301-19: URGES THE DIRECTORS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT TO COLLABORATE AND DEVELOP A PLAN FOR A WASTE
STREAM REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY FOR RENEWABLE AND
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY GENERATION FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
Seeks to address an increasing supply of solid waste through a waste stream reduction
technology mechanism that would conserve County funds, reduce the use of fossil
fuels, and improve environmental conditions on Hawaii Island.
Reference: Comm. 462
Intr. by: Mr. Richards
POSTPONED TO OCTOBER 15, 2019:
Ayes: Committee Members David, Eoff, Kierkiewicz,
Lee Loy, Poindexter, Richards, Villegas, and Acting
Chair Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder—8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Chung— 1.
Excused: None.
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ADJOURNMENT—4:22 p.m.
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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.
• 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;
• Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au; and
• Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road.
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