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'13 JUL NOTIWIlirF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Council of the County of Kaua`i will hold a
ri on Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at 1:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, at the
tiiiity College Performing Arts Center, 3 -1901 Kaumuali`i Highway,
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Bill No. 2491
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE KAUAI COUNTY CODE
1987, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE 22 TO CHAPTER 22,
RELATING TO PESTICIDES AND GENETICALLY MODIFIED
ORGANISMS
This Bill proposes to establish provisions governing the use of pesticides and
genetically modified organisms by requiring applicable entities to make various
disclosures related to all pesticides and all genetically modified organisms;
requiring buffer zones for applicable entities; addressing open air testing of
experimental pesticides; requiring a temporary moratorium regarding genetically
modified organisms; addressing an Environmental Impact Statement; addressing
permitting; addressing open air testing of experimental genetically modified
organisms; and addressing issues incident to implementation, enforcement, and
applicability.
All interested persons who wish to present their comments may do so at the
public hearing. Written testimonies prior to the hearing would be appreciated.
Copies of the proposed ordinance are available at the Office of the County Clerk,
Council Services Division.
(The Council Committee or Council may amend this Bill at its subsequent
meetings. Meeting notices are posted at least 6 days in advance at the County
Clerk's Office and the public may also testify at any of these meetings.)
CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
I hereby certify that the foregoing Bill No. 2491 was passed on first reading
and ordered to print by the Council of the County of Kaua`i at its meeting held on
June 26, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: Bynum, Hooser, Kagawa, Nakamura, Rapozo, Yukimura,
Furfaro TOTAL — 7,
NOES: None TOTAL — 0,
TOTAL — 0.
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: None
Lihu`e, Hawai`i
June 28, 2013
(One publication — The Garden Island — July 15, 2013)
/s/ Ricky Watanabe
County Clerk, County of Kaua`i
NOTE: SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS AND SIGN LANGUAGE
INTERPRETER AND INTERPRETERS FOR NON - ENGLISH
SPEAKING PERSONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FIVE (5)
DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING DATE, TO THE COUNTY CLERK,
4396 RICE STREET, SUITE 209, LIHU`E, KAUAI, HAWAII 96766.
TELEPHONE NO. (808) 241 -4188. FACSIMILE NO. (808) 241 -6349.
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