HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-08-17 Veteran Advisory Committee AgendaVETERANS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
August 17, 2006, Thursday
COUNTY COUNCIL ROOM
VIDEO CONFERENCE — WEST HAWAII MAYOR'S OFFICE
3:00 p.m.
PROPOSED AGENDA
Swearing in Ceremony — New Members — Robert Welter (Kona) & Edward Lee (Hilo)
Reappointment of Wendell Kekumu (Hilo)
1) CALL TO ORDER
(Check for Quorum — 9 Members Needed)
2) ATTENDANCE
A) Council Room
B) West Hawaii Kona Mayor's Office — Conference Room
3) STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
RELATING TO VETERANS CEMETERIES I, II or III
(Both East Hawaii and West Hawaii)
4) APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING
(Approval of Minutes of July 20, 2006)
5) REPORT ON CEMETERIES - STATE VETERANS ADVISORY BOARD
(1) Veterans Cemetery III - Status of Funds for Improvements and Expansion
(2) Veterans Cemeteries I and II - Columbariums
Hawaii Island Representative — Mr. Herring Kalua
6) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a) Veterans Cemetery II — Status of Expansion Project
(Director Patricia Engelhard)
b) Veterans Cemetery III -West Hawaii
Report on Status of Reforestation Project
(Richard Highley & Richard Stevens)
C) Veterans Cemetery III -West Hawaii
Report on Status of Gate Closure
(Richard Highley)
7) NEW BUSINESS
a)
8) EX- OFFICIO MEMBERS
9) ANNOUNCEMENTS
10) NEXT MEETING — Proposed Date: September 28, 2006, Thursday, 3:00 pm
11) ADJOURNMENT
The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons
who need special accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961 -8311 at
least five (5) days prior to meeting date.
Veterans Advisory Committee - Agenda
August 17, 2006
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