HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-11-15 Amended Scheduling Order for Hearing on January 12, 2024 ELIZABETH A. STRANCE 4715
Corporation Counsel
SHERILYN K. TAVARES 9666
Deputy Corporation Counsel
Office of the Corporation Counsel
County of Hawai`i
101 Aupuni Street, Suite 325
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Telephone: (808) 961-8251
Facsimile: (808) 961-8622
E-mail: Sherilyn.Tavares@hawaiicounty.gov
Attorney for the Board of Appeals
BEFORE THE BOARD OF APPEALS
COUNTY OF HAWAII
STATE OF HAWAII
PO PROCESSING COMPANY INC. dba I`O PL-BOA-2023-000065
PROCESSING COMPANY,
AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER; BOARD
Appellant, OF APPEALS' CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
vs. Pre-Hearing Conference Held:
Date: November 14, 2023
STEPHEN M. PAUSE, DIRECTOR,
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, Hearing
Date: January 12, 2024
Appellee.
SCHEDULING ORDER
PURSUANT to the Board of Appeals (hereinafter"Board") Rule 3-3, a virtual pre-
hearing conference was held on November 14, 2023. Ian R. Wesley- Smith, Esq., and Patrick
Wong, Esq., appeared for I`O PROCESSING COMPANY, INC. dba I`O PROCESSING
COMPANY ("Appellant"), Sinclair Salas-Ferguson, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Attorney for
Appellee, Kelly Wilson, Department of Public Works Building Division, Sherilyn K. Tavares,
Deputy Corporation Counsel, Attorney for the Board of Appeals, and Stacey Aguiar, Chair,
appeared via Zoom. No other appearances were made.
PURSUANT to Board Rule 3-1, the chairperson of the Board has the authority to fix the
time for the filing of briefs, and take all other actions authorized by law that are deemed
necessary for the orderly and just conduct of a hearing. Pursuant to this rule, the chairperson
enters this Scheduling Order:
1. The hearing in this matter will commence before the Board on Friday,January
12, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., at the Hilo Council Chambers, 101 Pauahi Street,Hilo
HI, 96720.
2. The Record on Appeal is due no later than November 28, 2023,by 4:30 p.m.
3. Any objections to the Record on Appeal shall be served upon the opposing party
and filed with the Board no later than December 05, 2023,by 4:30 p.m.
4. Appellant and Appellee's exhibits shall be served upon the opposing party and
filed with the Board no later than December 20,2023, by 4:30 p.m. Responsive
exhibits shall be served upon the opposing party and filed with the Board no later
than December 27, 2023 by 4:30 p.m.
5. Dispositive motions shall be served upon the opposing party and filed with the
Board no later than December 15,2023,by 4:30 p.m. The form and service of
any dispositive motion shall be made in accordance with Board Rule 3-12.
6. Any memorandum in opposition to any dispositive motion shall be served upon
the opposing party and filed with the Board no later than December 22, 2023,by
4:30 p.m., and shall be made in accordance with Board Rule 3-12.
7. Any request for the issuance of a subpoena shall be filed with the Board no later
than December 29, 2023,by 4:30 p.m., and shall be made in accordance with
Board Rule 3-9.
8. If desired by any party, either party shall serve upon the opposing party and file
with the Board any legal memoranda or pre-hearing brief no later than January
05, 2024, by 4:30 p.m.
9. The parties shall exchange witness lists and shall file the same with the Board, no
later than December 29, 2023,by 4:30 p.m. The witness list shall identify each
witness that the party intends to call at the hearing, describe concisely the
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substance of the testimony to be given, and an estimated time required for the
testimony of the witness on direct examination.
10. As required by Board of Appeals Rule 8-11(d), the Appellant shall notify the
required surrounding property owners in writing of the upcoming hearing at least
twenty (20) days prior to the hearing. Proof of notice to surrounding property
owners shall be provided to the Board of Appeals.
The chairperson, for good cause, reserves the right to amend this Scheduling Order.
Finally, if the January 12, 2024, hearing is continued in this matter, the deadlines set forth herein
shall be reset.
Dated: Hilo, Hawai`i, November 15, 2023.
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STACEY AGUTAR, Chairperson
Board of Appeals, County of Hawaii
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF APPEALS
COUNTY OF HAWAII
STATE OF HAWAII
I`O PROCESSING COMPANY INC, dba I`O PL-BOA-2023-000065
PROCESSING COMPANY,
BOARD OF APPEALS' CERTIFICATE OF
Appellant, SERVICE
vs.
STEPHEN M. PAUSE, DIRECTOR,
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appellee.
BOARD OF APPEALS' CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing document was served
upon the parties identified below by electronic mail service pursuant to Board of Appeals Rule 3-
19 on November 15, 2023.
Delivered via electronic mail (e-mail and/or EPIC):
Ian R. Wesley-Smith, Esq.
Patrick Wong, Esq.
Attorneys for Appellant I`O Processing Company Inc.
Sinclair Salas-Ferguson, Esq.
Deputy Corporation Counsel
101 Aupuni Street, Suite 325
Hilo, HI 96720
Attorney for Appellee
Dated: Hilo, Hawaii November 15, 2023.
ASHLEY DEVERA
Staff to the Board of Appeals (East Hawaii)