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Game Management Advisory Commission <br /> County of Hawai'i <br /> Minutes — Final Draft <br /> Meeting Date: April 15, 2025 <br /> Time: 9:00 am to 11:00 pm <br /> Place: Zoom and In-Person 25 Aupuni Ctr., Ste. 1501, Hilo HI <br /> 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: <br /> District 1 - Robert Duerr, Present, in person <br /> District 2—Taysen Wong Chong, Present, in person <br /> District 3— Rhon Leomana Turalde, Present, in person <br /> District 4— Brian Ley— Excused <br /> District 5 -Vacant <br /> District 6—Vacant <br /> District 7—Vacant <br /> District 8—Cortney Okumura — Present via Zoom <br /> District 9—Justin Ackerman— Present via Zoom <br /> Quorum Established with 5 in attendance. <br /> STAFF: Sylvia Wan, Deputy Attorney, Corporation Counsel —in person <br /> Barbara Kossow, Administrative Specialist—via Zoom <br /> 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <br /> Action: Motion made by J. Ackerman to approve February 18, 2025 minutes as circulated. <br /> Second by T. Wong-Chong. Motion carried by poll vote with 5 ayes, 1 excused. <br /> 3. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS: <br /> • Chuck Flaherty testified on Item 7, b. To add to the next agenda an opportunity to <br /> submit and present information about the current Hawai'i County Plan Comprehensive <br /> Review process as it relates to the county Game Management Advisory Commission. <br /> • Jojo Tanimoto testified that there is a need to create a game management plan <br /> regarding feral goats in the South Kohala district and is requesting GMAC to assist with <br /> this process. She will also reach out to Councilmember James Hustace. <br /> 4. COMMISSIONER REPORT BY DISTRICT: <br /> District 1, Commissioner Duerr spoke about the Wailoa Small Boat Harbor River—State <br /> Sen. Lorraine Inouye continues to focus on improvements. <br /> 1 <br />