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MEETING NOTICE
Hawai'i County
Game Management Advisory Commission
Via Zoom
March 23, 2021
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hawai'i County Building West Hawai'i Civic Center
Office of the Mayor, Conference Room Mayor's Conf. Rm, Bldg. C, 2nd FL
25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.
Hilo, HI 96720 Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVIEN of the following matters to be considered by the
Game Management Advisory Commission of the County of Hawai'i in accordance
with the provisions of Chapters 91 and 92, Hawai'i Revised Statutes, Section 6-
7.5(a) of the Charter of the County of Hawai'i, and the Commission's Rules of
Practice and Procedure.
Pursuant to Governor Ice's most recent proclamation, in order to
minimize physical contact and maximize social distancing, this
meetim! will not be oven to the public.
DATE: Tuesday, March 23, 2021
TIME: 6:30 — 8:30 PM
PLACr:: This meeting will be held by interactive video conference
through Zoom. The public may provide oral testimony at the
meeting'by joining online or calling into the Zoom meeting. To
register for access to the Zoom meeting please provide your
email to Barbara. Kossow(a-)-hawaiicounty.gov no later than
12:OOPM, Noon on Tuesday, March 23, 2021.
County ofHawaii is an Equal Opportunity Pmvider and Employer.
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: (6:30 pm)
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: February 23, 2021 meeting
3. FINANCIAL REPORT:
4. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS:
• Statements from the public will be taken throughout the meeting.
5. PRESENTATIONS:
a. Maurice Messina, Director of Parks and Recreation will discuss possible county
involvement in public shooting range development and update on COVID
procedures at the County Trap and Skeet Range.
b. Darren Ogura of DLNR Hunter Education Program will speak on phase 2 of the
Mile Marker 16 shooting range development.
c. DOCARE Officer Andy Ford of DOFAW will talk on 16 Mile Marker shooting
range rules.
d. West Hawai'i DOFAW Wild Life Biologist Kanalu Sproat will give a report on
predator control and the trapping program.
6. OLD BUSINESS:
a. State GMAC — Mayor Roth's recommendation to Gov. Ige of two representatives
for Hawai'i Island: Brian Ley, East and Teresa Nakama, West.
b. Potential commissioners, District 3, 7 and 8.
7. NEW BUSINESS:
a. Discuss a potential mentor program to teach interested youth and adult hunting
and fishing skills.
8. ANNOUNCEMENTS:
9. COMMISSIONERS REPORT BY DISTRICT:
10. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
County of liawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer,
11. ADJOURNMENT: (8:30pm) Next Meeting: March 23, 20121
Executive Session: The Game Management Advisory Commission anticipates it may
convene in one or more executive sessions regarding the above matters listed on the
agenda, pursuant to HRS Sections 92-4 and 92-5 (a)(4), for the purpose of consulting
with the Board's attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Commission's
powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities. A 2/3 vote pursuant to HRS
Section 92-4 is necessary to hold an executive session.
Anyone wishing to discuss an item that does not appear on the agenda should call the
commission secretary at 323-4444 or email Barbara. Kossow(a).hawaiicountv.qov to have
the subject placed on the next available agenda.
Game Management Advisory Commission members only may be present at the Hawai'i
County Building, Office of the Mayor's Conference Room, 25 Aupuni, Hilo, HI 96720,
and the West Hawai'i Civic Center, Mayor's Conference Room, 74-5044 Ane
Keohokalole Hwy., Bldg. C, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, other reasonable modification, or
language interpretation to access this meeting please contact the Office of the Mayor at
323-4444 as soon as possible, but no later than five (5) working days prior to the meeting
date, to arrange for accommodations. If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the
Hawai'i County Clerk within five days of becoming a lobbyist. {Article15, Section 2-
91.3(b), Hawai'i County Code. "A lobbyist is any individual who is engaged for pay or
other consideration who spends more than five hours in any month or $275 in any six-
month period for the purpose of attempting to influence legislative or administrative action
by communicating or urging others to communicate with public officials."
CHAIRPERSON
GAME MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION
County of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.