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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION MEETING
A G E N D A
DATE: July 27, 2011
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: W.M. Keck Observatory, 65-1120 Māmalahoa Highway, Kamuela, HI
1. CALL TO ORDER & ANNOUNCEMENTS
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – May 25, 2011
Reconsideration and Correction of Minutes of March 23, 2011 relating to spelling of a name
3. APPROVAL OF ADDENDUM AND/OR SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA (requires six (6) votes, and
must comply with HRS § 92-7(d))
4. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
5. REPORTS/CORRESPONDENCE
Director’s Report (to include updates on E-waste Collection and Used Motor Oil Program)
Commission Member District Update Reports
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Update on the sewer connection waiver/exemption policy
7. NEW BUSINESS
Presentation of the Sewer Rate Study prepared by SAIC (formerly RW Beck)
Accounts Receivable collection efforts
Discussion of Department’s
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Organic diversion RFP; organics prohibition; 25% green waste tipping fee
Administrative Rule: Fat, oil and grease discharge and prohibition into the public sewer (HCC 21-
7(c) and (d), and HCC 21-9 (2)
September: Select Nominating Committee for next year’s Vice Chair
November: Election of 2012 Vice Chair
9. MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS
September 28, 2011, Kona, West Hawai`i Civic Center, Liquor Control Conference Room,
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Bldg. B, 2 Floor, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy., Kailua-Kona HI 96740
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November 23, 2011, Hilo, Liquor Control Conf. Room, 2 Floor, 101 Aupuni Street, Suite 230,
Hilo, HI
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting place is accessible to persons with disabilities. To request an Auxiliary Aid or language translation,
please call 961-8083 five days prior to the meeting date. Comments may be sent to Department of Environmental
Management, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, HI 96720 or emailed to cohdem@co.hawaii.hi.us.
Notice to Lobbyists: If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawai‘i County Clerk within five days of
becoming a lobbyist. {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(b), Hawai‘i 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, 333
Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720.
Hawai‘i Tribune Herald, West Hawai‘i Today July 20, 2011