HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP AWEEMC 014 2019/11/19 2018-2020 REPORT OFT E
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE,WATER,
ENERGY,AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
DATE: November 19, 2019 Re: Comm.No. 611
PLACE: Council Chambers
Hilo, Hawaii
TIME: 9:41 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Agriculture, Water, Energy, and Environmental Management, to which was
referred Communication No. 611, reports as follows:
Communication 611, transmitted by Mayor Harry Kim, dated October 31, 2019, nominates
Georjean L. Adams of Council District 9 to the Environmental Management Commission.
Nominee Adams was not present, however due to time constraints Chair Richards allowed the
introduction with hopes to move it to Council with a positive recommendation.
As introduced by Ms. Rose Bautista, Executive Assistant for Mayor Kim, Ms. Adams has been
an island resident for the past 5 years, is a retired college professor and consultant in areas of
environmental regulations and in environmental,health and safety management. Ms. Adams
recently ended a term on the Solid Waste Advisory Committee. Ms. Adams in not affiliated with
any political party and if confirmed, will fill a vacant term to end on December 31, 2024.
Council Members noted nominees' qualifications and looks forward to hearing from Ms. Adams.
Your Committee on Agriculture, Water, Energy, and Environmental Management is in accord
with the purpose and intent of Communication 611 and recommends confirmation of the
appointment of Georjean L. Adams to the Environmental Management Commission.
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AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted,
CHUNG X
DAVID X COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER,
EOFF X ENERGY,AND ENVIRONMENTAL
KANEALI'l-KLEINFELDER X MANAGEMENT
KIERKIEWICZ
LEE LOY X
POINDEXTER X HERBERT M("TIM" RICHARDS, 111, CHATf
RICHARDS X AWEEMC REPORT NO.:—14
VILLEGAS X ADOPTED: DFC A 4 2019