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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-5-10 Open Space Commission Agenda Posted COUNTY OF KA, UAI PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, & NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND COMMISSION May 10, 2012 8:00am -- 4:30pm Lihue Civic Center, Molkeha Building Meeting Room 2A-2B e, ` P 4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii AGENDA < 1. Call to Order M 11. Approval of Agenda III. Announcements IV. Recess and continuation of meeting for excursion to the West side and South shore to view areas of community interest identified through the community input process as well as to become familiar with coastal, mountain, and cultural resources in this area. There will be no decision making by the Commission. The excursion will leave the L-ihu'e Civic Center at approximately 8:30 a.m. and then proceed to the following locations. • Proposed Piwai (Omao) Recreation Area — 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter 0 Alexander Dam access — drive by ® Salt Pond Beach Park — 10:80 a.m. or soon thereafter Port Allen to Lawai Kai Shoreline - drivo by • Access to Kukuiula Bay through former Hoban Property— 11:30 a.m. Kaneiolouma Heiau complex 1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter • 2179 Hoone Road — 2:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter Public testimony will not be taken during the excursion, but will be taken during agenda item V (see below). The excursion may involve adjustments subject to weather/site conditions. Access to some sites is difficult and may involve strenuous hiking. Appropriate attire is essential. Transportation will not be provided far interested parties. V. Reconvene meeting at Lthu'e Civic Center at approximately 3:00 p.m. for a brief discussion of sites. There will be no depision making by the Commission. V:\2012 Master Files\Commissions\Open Space\2012-5-10\Agenda Public Testimony pertaining to the excursion will be taken at this time and the meeting will end at 4:30 p.m. If you are unable to attend this session, the public may submit written comments to the Open Space Commission, c/o the Planning Department, 4444 Rice Street, Suite A473, Uhu'e, HI 96766, and is also invited to attend the Open Space Commission's March 25, 2010 meeting to present further comments. VI. Next Meeting Date and Agenda Topics for Discussion. VII. Adjournment. EXECUTIVE SESSION: The Commission may go into an executive session on an agenda item for one of the permitted purposes listed in section 92-5(a), HRS, without noticing the executive session on the agenda where the executive session was not anticipated in advance. Haug. Rev. Stat. §92- 7(x), The executive session may only be held, however, upon an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members present, which must also be the majority of the members to which the board is entitled. Haw. Rev. Stat, § 92-4. The reason for holding the executive session shall be publicly announced. NOTE: Special accommodations and sign language interpreters are available upon request five (5) days prior to the meeting date to the County Planning Department, 4444 Rice Street, Suite A473, Lihue, Hawaii 96766, telephone 241-4050. V:\2012 Master Files\Commissions\Open Space\2012-5-10\Agenda