HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/25/2020 Public hearing minutes on BILL 2775 PUBLIC HEARING
MARCH 25, 2020
A public hearing of the Council of the County of Kaua`i was called to order by
Arryl Kaneshiro, Chair, Committee of the Whole, on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at
11:23 a.m., at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Suite 201, Historic County
Building, Lihu`e, and the presence of the following was noted:
Honorable Mason K. Chock (via remote technology)
Honorable Felicia Cowden
Honorable Luke A. Evslin (via remote technology)
Honorable Ross Kagawa
Honorable KipuKai Kuali`i
Honorable Arryl Kaneshiro
Excused: Honorable Arthur Brun*
JADE K. FOUNTAIN-TANIGAWA, County Clerk: Please note that
today's public hearings will be called to order pursuant to the Governor's
Supplementary Emergency Proclamation dated March 16, 2020.
The Clerk read the notice of the public hearing on the following:
"Bill No. 2775—A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER
22, KAUA'I COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, BY ESTABLISHING A
NEW ARTICLE RESTRICTING THE USE AND SALE OF POLYSTYRENE
FOAM FOOD SERVICE CONTAINERS,"
which was ordered to print by the Council of the County of Kaua`i on
February 19, 2020, and published in The Garden Island newspaper on
February 26, 2020.
The following communications were received for the record:
1. Austin, Jessica, dated March 4, 2020
2. Barzilai, Julia, dated March 10, 2020
3. Barzilai, Laura, dated February 19, 2020
4. Barzilai, Laura, dated March 24, 2020
5. Barzilai, Reouven, dated February 19, 2020
6. Baxter, Lizzy, dated February 19, 2020
7. Bekeart, Dana, dated February 29, 2020
8. Bennett, Marjorie, dated March 3, 2020
9. Brosamer, Darlene, dated March 3, 2020 (10:11 a.m.)
10.Brosamer, Darlene, dated March 3, 2020 (10:18 a.m.)
PUBLIC HEARING 2 MARCH 25, 2020
BILL NO. 2775
11.Burrell, Pamela, dated February 19, 2020
12.Deets, Megan, dated March 3, 2020
13.Dinner, David, dated March 3, 2020
14.Freeman, Margery, dated February 19, 2020
15.Gaines, Rick, dated March 3, 2020
16.Gegen, Patrick, dated March 24, 2020
17.Horton, Cindy, dated March 3, 2020
18.Hoyme, Matt, dated February 19, 2020
19.Insalata, Lisa, dated February 19, 2020
20.Kinchloe, Cherie, dated March 3, 2020
21.Kizer, Lori, dated March 3, 2020
22.Littlefield, Jim, dated March 3, 2020
23.Nagaya, PJ, dated March 2, 2020
24.Nobrega-Olivera, Malia on behalf of Moku 0 Manokalanipo, dated
February 19, 2020
25.O`ahu Vice Chair (Elizabeth), dated March 16, 2020
26.Olivarez, Patricia, dated March 3, 2020
27.Overs, Elle, dated March 3, 2020 (10:11 a.m.)
28.Overs, Elle, dated March 3, 2020 (10:41 a.m.)
29.Parsons, Steve, dated February 21, 2020
30.Root, Linda, dated March 4, 2020 (spode, Lih o,)
31.Russel, A., dated March 3, 2020
32.Stauber, Emmaleah, dated February 27, 2020
33.Sunada, Wade, dated March 3, 2020
34.Sykos, Lonnie, dated February 19, 2020
35.Taylor, Gabriela, dated March 3, 2020
36.Wheeler, Joanna, dated February 20, 2020
37.Yost, Robin, dated March 5, 2020
The hearing proceeded as follows:
Ms. Fountain-Tanigawa: We received thirty-seven (37) pieces of
written testimony in support of this Bill.
Committee Chair Kaneshiro: We do not have anyone in attendance
based on our Rules.
There being no further testimony, the public hearing adjourned at 11:25 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
JADE K. FOUNTAIN-TANIGAWA
County Clerk
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PUBLIC HEARING 3 MARCH 25, 2020
BILL NO. 2775
Beginning with the March 11, 2020 Council Meeting and until further notice,
Councilmember Arthur Brun will not be present due to U.S. v. Arthur Brun et al.,
Cr. No. 20-00024-DKW (United States District Court), and therefore will be noted as
excused (i.e., not present).