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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (SUSTAINABILITY/AGRICULTURE / FOOD
/ ENERGY) & INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
August 20, 2014
A meeting of the Economic Development (Sustainability /Agriculture / Food /
Energy) & Intergovernmental Relations Committee of the Council of the County of
Kaua`i, State of Hawai`i, was called to order by Gary L. Hooser, Chair, at the
Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Suite 201, Lihu`e, Kaua`i, on Wednesday,
August 20, 2014, at 9:58 a.m., after which the following members answered the call
of the roll:
Honorable Mason K. Chock, Sr.
Honorable Ross Kagawa
Honorable JoAnn A. Yukimura
Honorable Gary L. Hooser
Honorable Tim Bynum, Ex-Officio Member
Honorable Jay Furfaro, Ex-Officio Member
Excused: Honorable Mel Rapozo
There being no objections, the Committee recessed at 9:58 a.m., to convene in
the Finance & Economic Development (Tourism / Visitor Industry / Small
Business Development / Sports & Recreation Development / Other Economic
Development Areas) Committee.
The meeting was called back to order at 11:43 a.m., and proceeded as follows:
The Committee proceeded on its agenda items, as shown in the following
Committee Reports which are incorporated herein by reference:
CR-EDR 2014-03: on EDR 2014-03 Communication (08/06/2014) from Mayor
Carvalho, transmitting for Council
consideration, the following bills to be
included in the 2015 County of Kaua`i and
Hawai`i State Association of Counties
(HSAC) Legislative Packages:
• A Bill For An Act Relating To Evidence;
(Approved.)
• A Bill For An Act Relating To Taxation;
and (Received for the Record.)
• A Bill For An Act Relating To Zoning.
(Approved.)
EDR COMMITTEE 2 AUGUST 20, 2014
CR-EDR 2014-04: on EDR 2014-04 Communication (08/08/2014) from
Councilmember Yukimura, requesting
approval of a Proposed Resolution Urging
The Legislature Of The State Of Hawai`i To
Amend Hawai`i Revised Statutes Chapter 46
To Give The Counties The Authority To
Enact A General Excise Tax Surcharge To
Fund Public Transportation, for inclusion in
the 2015 Hawai`i State Association of
Counties (HSAC) Legislative Package.
(Received for the Record.)
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:44 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Lori L. Marugame
Council Services Assistant I
APPROVED at the Committee Meeting held on September 3, 2014:
AR . H4OSER
C R, EDR COMMITTEE