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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-07-26 Environmental Management Commission AgendaENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA DATE: July 26, 2017 TIME: 9:00 a.m. PLACE: West Hawaii Civic Center, County Council Room A, Bldg. A, Kailua-Kona, HI 1. CALL TO ORDER & ANNOUNCEMENTS 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES — May 24, 2017 & June 28, 2017 3. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC 4. OLD BUSINESS a. Discuss next step for draft Resolution supporting an anti -litter ethic for Hawai`i Island b. Review of letter to Director Pressler of State of Hawai`i Dept lment of Health regarding disposal of non -disinfected partially treated wastewater in injection wells, sumps or outfalls 5. NEW BUSINESS a. Review and comment on Bill 13, Draft 3 — An ordinance amending Ch. 20 by adding a new article relating to reduction of polystyrene foam "Styrofoam" food containers and food service ware b. Presentation by James Satoris and discussion on advisability of policies relative to growing "energy crops" in Hawai`i County 6. REPORTS/CORRESPONDENCE a. Director's Report b. Commission Member District Update Reports 7. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS a. Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan - October 8. MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS August 23 Hilo Puna Conf. Room, County Bldg. September 27 Kona WHCC Council Room A October 25 Hilo Puna Conf. Room, County Bldg. November 22 Kona WHCC Council Room A December 27 No meeting 9. 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, 345 Kekuanao`a Street, Suite 41, Hilo, HI 96720 or emailed to cohdem@hawaiicounty.gov. 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), 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, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. County of Hawai`i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer