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MEETING NOTICE
HAWAIÒI COUNTY FIRE COMMISSION
DATE:Wednesday, October 8, 2003
TIME:10:00 a.m.
PLACE:Liquor Control Conference Room, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni
Street, Hilo, Hawaii
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS (Open to the Public)
STATEMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS (Executive Session)
To consider discipline and charges against employees of the HawaiÒi County Fire
Department where consideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved and
a closed session is requested, and to consult with Corporation C
questions and issues pertaining to the commissionÓs powers, duties, privileges,
immunities, and liabilities. (Pursuant to HRS 92-5(2) and HawaiÒi County Charter
Section 13-20(b) ).
APPROVAL OF MEETING PROCEEDINGS
Minutes of the September 10, 2003 regular session meeting.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Communication No. 03-66 from Ron Sanford re: Notice of October 25, 2003
Volunteer ChiefÓs Meeting & minutes of September 19, 2003 meeting
Communication No. 03-67 from Neil Brazier re: Letter to Fire Chief Darryl
Oliveira re the excellent presentation video production shown at the August
meeting
Communication No. 03-68 from Fire Chief Darryl J. Oliveira re: Department Drug
Policy (CONFIDENTIAL)
Communication No. 03-69 from Governor Linda Lingle re: response to Neil
BrazierÓs letter re concern of budget cuts/restrictions
Communication No. 03-70 from Representative Mark Jernigan re: Letter to
Donna Maiava re medical services on the Big Island being cut by
Communication No. 03-71 e-mail from Lori Hilgarth re: Dream Factory - wish for
ÐTJÑ a chronically & seriously ill child, dream comes true at Dolphin Quest &
Kailua-Kona Fire station along with appreciation of Captain miles Kawazoe
Communication No. 03-72 from Fire Chief Darryl J. Oliveira re: Letter to James
Scanlon & Pauline Ah Choy re recognition of personnel at Laupahoehoe Fire
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Station & Volunteer firefighters for their participation in the 8 annual Community
Service Project along with thank you letter from Scanlon & Pauline Ah Choy re
same
Communication No. 03-73 from Fire Chief Darryl J. Oliveira re: Letter to Warden
Beryl Iramina re commending Captains Felix Asia & Robert Bailey
Equipment Operator Gerald Kosaki for their participation at HCCCÓs annual
emergency drill along with thank you letter from Beryl Iramina re same
Communication No. 03-74 from Fire Chief Darryl J. Oliveira re: Letter to
Sergeant Kelly Kaaumoana-Matsumoto recognizing Fire Equipment Operator
Aaron Arbles &Firefighters Chris Honda, James Pacheco, Jacob Van Kralingen &
Chad Shirota for coming to her aid at a traffic accident on Saddle Road along
with thank you letter form Sergeant Kelly Kaaumoana-Matsumoto re same
Communication No. 03-75 from Fire Chief Darryl J. Oliveira re: Letter sent to
Lincoln S.T. Ashida, Corporation Counsel, re recognition of Assistant Fire Chief
Lloyd NarimatsuÓs volunteer contributions teaching First Aid and CPR classes to
the community along with thank you letter form Lincoln S.T. Ashida re same
Communication No. 03-76 from Martha A. Rodillas, transmitting mi
correspondence from Chair Neil Brazier to various Legislators regarding budget
cuts
Communication No. 03-77 from Sharon Miranda on behalf of Representative
Jerry Chang re: transmitted announcement indicating relief with budget
restrictions by Governor Lingle
Communication No. 03-78 from Donna Maiava regarding budget restrictions for
FY 2004 due to State revenue shortfalls
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Communication No. 03-79 from Representative Helen Hale regarding
acknowledgement of letter from Neil Brazier regarding the Fire CommissionÓs
concern of the possible budget cuts in the Emergency Medical Services Program
for the Big Island
Communication No. 03-80 from Council Chair James Arakaki acknowl
receipt of Neil BrazierÓs letter regarding concern of the possible budget cuts
Communication No. 03-81 from Corporation Counsel Lincoln S.T. Ashida re:
HawaiÒiÓs Sunshine Law (CONFIDENTIAL)
Communication No. 03-82 from Mayor Harry Kim regarding the Fire
CommissionÓs concern of the possible budget cuts
CHIEFÓS REPORT
Budget
Grants
CIP
Promotions & Hiring
Operations Division
Prevention Bureau
Training Division
Volunteer Division
EMS Division
Public Relations
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Budget & Finance (Bowles/Hart)
Office Management and Staffing (Fergerstrom/Wallace)
Rules and Policies (Kaoiwi)
Public Relations (Ward)
Others as Required
NEW BUSINESS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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To consider discipline and charges against employees of the HawaiÒi County Fire
Department where consideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved and
a closed session is requested, and to consult with Corporation C
questions and issues pertaining to the commissionÓs powers, duties, privileges,
immunities, and liabilities. (Pursuant to HRS 92-5(2) and HawaiÒi County Charter
Section 13-20(b) ).
ACTION ON EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
DISPATCH PRESENTATION
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 12, 2003, at 10:00
a.m. in the Liquor Control Conference Room, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni
Street, Hilo, Hawaii.
Set agenda for November 12, 2003, meeting
ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: If you require an accommodation or auxiliary aid and/or services to
participate in this meeting (i.e., sign language interpreter, large print, etc.) please
call 961-8297. Thank you.
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