Wahiawa-Whitmore board to discuss biofuel facility, street repairs

Jade Eckardt

The Wahiawa-Whitmore Village Neighborhood Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, October 18 at 7:00 p.m. at Whitmore Gym. On the agenda is a presentation about a biofuel facility at Kunia, the resurfacing of California Avenue, and traffic lane improvements along Kamehameha Highway and California Avenue.


The meeting’s full agenda follows:

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
WHITMORE GYM
1250 WHITMORE AVENUE, WAHIAWA
7:00 P.M.
NOTE CHANGE OF MEETING PLACE FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2010

Rules of Speaking: Anyone wishing to speak is asked to raise their hand, and when recognized by the Chair, to address comments to the Chair. Speakers are encouraged to keep their comments under 3 minutes, and those giving reports are urged to keep their reports under 3 minutes. Please silence all electronic devices. Note: The Board may take action on any agenda item. As required by the State Sunshine Law (HRS 92), specific issues not noted on this agenda cannot be voted on, unless added to the agenda.

I.              OPENING CEREMONIES AT 6:55 P.M.
a.    Introduction of Guests
b.    Pledge of Allegiance

II.            CALL TO ORDER AT 7:00 P.M. – Chair Ben Acohido

III.            BOARD ORGANIZATION: There are no vacancies

IV.          OFFICIAL’S MONTHLY REPORTS: (Limited to 3 minutes each)
a.    Honolulu Fire Department
b.    Honolulu Police Department
c.    Emergency Medical Services
d.    Mayor Peter Carlisle  
e.    Board of Water Supply
f.      Councilmember Donovan Dela Cruz
g.    Elected Officials: 1) Governor Linda Lingle 2) Senator Robert Bunda 3) Representative Marcus Oshiro 4) Congressional Delegates
h.    Armed Forces: 1) United States Army 2) United States Navy

V.            RESIDENTS’/COMMUNITY CONCERNS: (Limited to 3 minutes each)

VI.          APPROVAL OF REGULAR MEETING MINUTES: July 19, and August 16, 2010 Board Meetings

VII.          PRESENTATIONS:
a.    Biofuel Facility at Kunia
b.    Wahiawa Improvements with Art

VIII.        REPORTS:
a.    Treasurer – Dean Harvest
b.    Committees: 1) Transportation – Joe Francher, 2) Dam/Waterway – Hugh Lowery
c.    Community Organizations: 1) Wahiawa Community Base Development Organization, 2) Wahiawa     Business Community Association, 3) Whitmore Village Community Organization, 4) Any Other     Reports

IX.          BOARD BUSINESS:
a.    California Avenue Resurfacing – Board of Water Supply Repairs
b.    Traffic Lane Improvements – Kamehameha Highway and California Avenue

X.            ANNOUNCEMENTS:
a.    The Next Committee of the Whole Meeting Tentatively is Scheduled for Monday, November 1,  2010 at 6:30 P.M. at the Ceramic Room, Wahiawa Recreation Center
b.    The Next Regular Board Meeting is Monday, November 15,  2010 at 7:00 P.M.
c.    Any Other Announcements

VII.    ADJOURNMENT

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