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HAWAII COUNTY
REDISTRICTING COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, November 10, 2011
10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
ROLL CALL
INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS
VALERIE POINDEXTER
JEFFREY MELROSE
JOHN "MIKE" MIDDLESWORTH
PATRICK KAHAWAIOLA`A
LINDA UGALDE
CRAIG "BO" KAHUI
JOSEPH CARVALHO
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
(Testimony will be taken only on items on the agenda and will be limited to three minutes per item.)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES November 3, 2011
COMMUNICATIONS
COMM. 50: SUPPORT STAFF FOR 2011 REDISTRICTING COMMISSION
From County Clerk, Jamae K. K. Kawauchi, dated November 3, 2011, disclosing
that Commission Secretary, Karen Eoff, who formerly worked for Council Chair,
Dominic Yagong, now works for Council Vice - Chair, K. Angel Pilago as the
District 8 Legislative Assistant. The Secretary is to continue to serve as support
staff for the 2011 Redistricting Commission.
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
2011 Redistricting Commission — l 11h Page 2 November 10, 2011
ORDER OF THE DAY
COMM. 51: REVIEW AND DISCUSSION OF REDISTRICTING PLANS /MAPS
From Commission Chair Rene Siracusa, dated November 3, 2011,
requesting the Commission's review and discussion of Redistricting
Plans /Maps, and continue to work on the Commission's "Draft Plan."
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
REPORTS
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
ANNOUNCEMENTS
COMM. 52: DATES AND TIMES FOR REDISTRICTING COMMISSION
MEETINGS AND PUBLIC HEARINGS
From Commission Chair Rene Siracusa, dated November 3, 2011, to
discuss the date, time, and location of upcoming regular meetings and
public hearings.
ADJOURNMENT
2011 Redistricting Commission — l 11h Page 3 November 10, 2011
The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special
accommodations for this meeting should call 323 -4264 by November 8, 2011. Relay users
please call 711- 323 -4264 to contact our office.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92 -3.5, the Hawai' i County
Redistricting Commission will be conducting its November 10, 2011 meeting via
video conference. Commission Members will be present at the following locations:
• Hilo County Council Room, Hawai` i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401.
• Kona Council Office, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74 -5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A.
Public Attendance via Videoconference is available at the above locations and at the Waimea
Council Office, Holomua Center, 64 -1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5, and at the Pahoa
Council Office, Pahoa Marketplace, 15 -2660 Pahoa Village Road, Room 105, until 4:30 p.m. or
later in the event that public witness testimony has not been completed. If for technical or other
unanticipated circumstances the audio stream between Hilo and Kona is lost for more than a
short period of time, the meeting will be terminated.
Submitting Testimony: Those wishing to testify in person must register with the Commission
Secretary. Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14) copies
for distribution. Testimony may also be submitted: (1) by mail to Karen Eoff, County Council
Office, West Hawaii Civic Center Building A, 74 -5044 Ane Keoholcalole Highway, Kailua-
Kona Hawaii 96740; (2) by facsimile to (808) 329 -4786; or (3) by e -mail to
keoff @co.hawaii.hi.us. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Copies will be
distributed at the meeting only if they are received before 12:00 noon on the business day
prior to the meeting. All oral and written testimony will be made a part of the public record.