HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-03-10 Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Commission AgendaMEETING NOTICE
HAWAII COUNTY PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE AND
NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION COMMISSION
DATE: Monday, March 10, 2008
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Department of Liquor Control Conference Room, 75 -5722
Hanama Place, Suite 1107, Kailua -Kona, Hawaii 96740
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES -- Minutes of January 14, 2008,
regular session meeting.
-- Minutes of February 11, 2008,
regular session meeting.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
Communication No. 08 -004: Signed Petitions to "Protect Coastal `O`oma II from
Development"
Communication No. 08 -005: Various Letters & E -mails of Support to "Protect
and Save `O'oma II from Development"
Communication No. 08 -006: Letter to Mayor Harry Kim, from Laura C. Schuster,
re: Resignation from Council District 2 of the Public Access, Open Space and
Natural Resources Preservation Commission effective February 11, 2008
Communication No. 08 -007: Letter to Pete Hoffman, Chairperson, and Members
of the Hawaii County Council, from Mayor Harry Kim, re: Transmittal of 2007
Annual Report to the Mayor for the Public Access, Open Space and Natural
Resources Preservation Commission (with Attachment 1 only)
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REPORT
Personnel from the Department of Finance will answer any questions from the
commissioners regarding the Commission's budget or any other financial
matters.
Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider
OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL'S REPORT
Deputy Corporation Counsel Amy Self to provide comments and /or information
relating to matters of concern to the Commission.
CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT
Chairperson to provide comments and /or information relating to matters of
concern to the Commission.
COMMITTEE REPORT
Committee to report its findings regarding funding sources, if any, to the
Commission.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Continue discussing concerns of the Commission for possible use of the
Open Space Fund for maintenance and management of properties
acquired with the Open Space Fund, which would require an amendment
of the Hawaii County Code by the County Council.
Continue discussing amending the Commission's rules and adoption of
the rules pursuant to Chapter 91 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Continue discussing scheduling and strategies for 2008.
NEW BUSINESS:
Commission to discuss management plans and how they can contribute
to the planning process.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• The next meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 14, 2008 at
10:00 a.m., at the Department of Liquor Control Conference Room, 101
Aupuni Street, Suite 230, Hilo, Hawaii.
• Set Agenda for Monday, April 14, 2008.
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 -8251.
If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawaii County Clerk within five days of
becoming a lobbyist. {Article 15, Section 2- 91.3(b), Hawaii County Code} A lobbyist
means, "any individual 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." {Article 15, Section 2- 91.3(a)(6), Hawai'i County
Code} Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office
of the County Clerk - Council 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai'i 96720.
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