HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-02-27 Environmental Management Commission Agenda ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION MEETING
AGENDA
DATE: February 27, 2013
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Puna Conference Room, County Bldg., Room 1501,25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, HI
1. CALL TO ORDER&ANNOUNCEMENTS
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES—January 30, 2013
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, including:
• Status Update on the Sort Station to include the percentage amount of rubbish being diverted
from the landfills
•Update on Department of Environmental Management/Department of Water Supply Joint Billing
Efforts
• Commission Member District Update Reports—includes information obtained from meetings with
council members and district residents since the last commission meeting
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS -None
7. NEW BUSINESS
• Department's overview of the solid waste programs to include existing contracts
9. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
• Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Budget
• Recycling in the State Department of Education contracts for Public Schools
• Sewer Connection Waiver/Exemption Policy Update to include expected date of implementation
10. MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS
• March 20 WHCC Liquor Control Conference Room, Bldg. B, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, HI
• April 24 Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, HI
• May 29 WHCC Community Meeting Hale, Bldg. G, Kailua-Kona, HI
• June 26 Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, HI
• July 31 WHCC Community Meeting Hale, Bldg. G, Kailua-Kona, HI
• August 28 Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, HI
• September 25 WHCC Community Meeting Hale, Bldg. G, Kailua-Kona, HI
• October 30 Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, HI
• November 27 "CC Community Meeting Hale, Bldg. G, Kailua-Kona, HI
• December No meeting
11. 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 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), Hawaii County Code}
Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County Clerk-Council,
333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii 96720.
Hawaii Tribune Herald,West Hawaii Today February 20,2013