HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE GREDC 2020/03/25 2018-2020 Hawaii County Clerk 03/19/2020 03:48:29 PM
ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ �y OF M AARON S.Y.CHUNG
Chair and Presiding Officer MEDEIROS DAVID
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KAREN EOFF
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY VALERIE T.POINDEXTER
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REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
20'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
March 25, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Pursuant to Governor Ige's supplementary emergency proclamation dated
March 16, 2020, in order to minimize physical contact and maximize social
distancing,these meetings will not be open to the public.
Submitting Written Testimony: The Council encourages the public to submit thoughts, comments, and
input via written testimony. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written
testimony must be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting by: (1) email to
counciltestimony(a]hawaiicountgov, (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3) mail to the County Clerk's
Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of time of
receipt, will be made a part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
COMMUNICATIONS
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 505-20: URGES THE ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A
LONG-TERM PLAN WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION TO IMPROVE THE HIGHWAY 11 CORRIDOR IN KEA`AU
Seeks a long-term plan for improvements to align with the Vision Zero initiative to
eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries, through better traffic engineering.
Reference: Comm. 766
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder
Postponed: March 10, 2020
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Poindexter, seconded by Ms. Villegas, to
recommend adoption of Res. 505-20.)
Res. 506-20: URGES THE MAYOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE U. S. ARMY CORPS OF
ENGINEERS TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR REVIEW TO MITIGATE
SURFACE WATER IN PUNA
The surface water mitigation plan would identify areas prone to flooding and hazardous
conditions, and would be reviewed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Reference: Comm. 767
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder
Postponed: March 10, 2020
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Ms. David, to
recommend adoption of Res. 506-20.)
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.
Council Members will be present at the following locations: Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County
Building; Kona Council Office, West Hawaii Civic Center, Building A; and Waimea Council Office,
Parker Square.
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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.
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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.
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