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WORKSHOP
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 .m.
Lihue Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A-2B
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii
AGENDA
Call to Order
Approval of the Agenda
Receipt of Items for the Record
A. Sea Grant Coastal Hazards Workshop=(For Information Only).
The University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program (UH Sea Grant) and its associated NOAA Sea Grant
Coastal Storms Program will provide a Natural Hazard Mitigation Planning presentation to the Planning
Commission. In this special presentation,UH Sea Grant will cover some of the planning and hazard mitigation
concepts that are found in the Hawaii Coastal Hazard Mitigation Guidebook and the Homeowner's Handbook
to Prepare for Natural Hazards. Copies of both guidebooks will be provided to the Planning Commission. In
addition to describing these publications, the workshop will introduce the new NOAA Sea Grant Coastal
Storms Program, outline natural hazard technical assistance that UH Sea Grant and NOAA can provide, and
discuss relevant County coastal hazard management issues and opportunities for partnership and collaboration
to address some of these issues. In addition, UH Sea Grant experts will be available for follow up open
discussion after the Special Session as needed.
B. Adjournment