HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/05/2011 Public Hearing Transcript re: Bill #2414PUBLIC HEARING
OCTOBER 5, 2011
A public hearing of the Council of the County of Kauai was called to order by
Dickie Chang, Chair, Economic Development & Renewable Enexgy Strategies
Committee, on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at 1:33 p.m., at the Council Chambers,
4396 Rice Street, Suite 201, Lihu`e, Kauai, and the presence of the following was
noted:
Honorable Dickie Chang
Honorable Tim Bynum
Honorable KipuKai Kuali`i
Honorable Nadine K. Nakamura
Honorable Mel Rapozo
Honorable Jay Furfaro, Council Chair
Excused: Honorable JoAnn A. Yukimura
The Clerk read the notice of the public hearing on the following:
Bill No. 2414 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND
ORDINANCE NO. B-2011-732, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2011 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2012 BY
REVISING THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE
GENERAL FUND ($5,600.00 -Office of the County Clerk),
which was passed on first reading and ordered to print by the Council of the County
of Kauai on September 7, 2011, and published in The Garden Island newspaper on
September 21, 2011:
The hearing proceeded as follows:
Committee Chair Chang: Are there any members of the public that
wish to testify? Go ahead please Mr. Mickens.
There being no objections, the rules were suspended.
GLENN MICKENS: Thank you Dickie. I have a short testimony
that I would like to read for the public's viewing. My name is Glenn Mickens for the
record. -First I believe that if you'd be kind enough, I think that twelve (12) and
thirteen (13) are interrelated so I'll go over both Bill's at the same time. Is that
okay Dickie?
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PUBLIC HEARING OCTOBER 5, 2411
BILL NO. 2414
Committee Chair Chang: Okay, hold on for one (1) second. The item in
front of us right now is Bill No. 2414.
Mr. Mickens: Oh fourteen (14)? Okay, I'm sorry. You're
taking them out of order.
Mr. Furfaro: We took them out of order because I asked
everybody to get back at 1:30 and Mr. Chang was here and we were able to go to his
Committee first.
Mr. Mickens: Okay, well I guess I better wait.
Mr. Furfaro: You can come back.
Mr. Mickens: And if you'll be kind enough, twelve (12) and
thirteen (13), I hope you'll let me start...
Committee Chair Chang: No false start, no five (5) yard penalty.
Mr. Mickens: Okay, I'll wait.
Committee Chair Chang: Thank you Mr. Mickens. Will there be
anyone else that would like to testify on this agenda item?
There being no further testimony on this matter, the public hearing adjourned at
1:36 a.m.
Res ctfully submitted,
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PETER A. NAKAMURA
County Clerk
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