Vessel composting facility to be presented at Wahiawa Neighborhood Board Meeting

Jade Eckardt

The Wahiawa-Whitmore Village Neighborhood Board No. 26 will hold their regular meeting on Monday, March 21 at the Helemano Elementary School.

The agenda holds a variety of issues, including monthly reports from Honolulu Fire Department, Honolulu Police Department, Emergency Medical Services, Mayor Peter Carlisle, the Board of Water Supply, and Councilmember Ernie Martin.

Meeting attendees will witness a presentation about a proposed vessel composting facility for Waialua and residents will have the opportunity to discuss concerns.

The full meeting agenda is below.


        *** Please Note Change in Meeting Place***

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011
HELEMANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1101 IHI IHI AVE. WHITMORE VILLAGE
7:00 P.M.

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:
A.    Candidates for Neighborhood Board term July 2011 to June 2013

      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 Ernie Martin
G.    Elected Officials:
1.    Governor Linda Lingle
2.    Senator Donovan Dela Cruz
3.    Representative Marcos Oshiro
4.    Congressional Delegates
H.    Armed Forces:
1.    United States Army
2.    United States Navy

        V.    COMMUNITY ISSUES: (Limited to 3 minutes each)
A.    Residents Concerns
B.    Wahiawa NB26 Chair’s Report

      VI.    APPROVAL OF REGULAR MEETING MINUTES:
A.    Regular Meeting Minutes for FEBRUARY 28, 2011

      VII.    PRESENTATIONS:
A.    Vessel Composting Facility, Waialua, Oahu

    VIII.    REPORTS:
A.    Treasurer – Dean Harvest

B.    Committees:
1.    Transportation – Joe Francher
2.    Water Concerns – Hugh Lowery, Oahu Arts
C.    Community Organizations:
1.    Wahiawa Community Base Development Organization
2.    Wahiawa Business Community Association
3.    Whitmore Village Community Organization
4.    Other Reports

        IX.    BOARD BUSINESS:
A.    Unfinished Business:
1.    California Avenue Resurfacing – Board of Water Supply Repairs                        
2.    Status of Bus Transit Center
3.    Army Deployment/Redeployment Events
4.    Appointment of Government/Military Affairs Chair
B.    New Business:
1.    Invitation to Wahiawa Neighborhood 26 to visit Military Facility
2.    Discussion – Wahiawa Neighborhood 26 2011-2013 Candidate Forum

        X.    ANNOUNCEMENTS:
A.    The Next Committee of the Whole Meeting is Tentatively Scheduled for Monday, April 4, 2011 at 6:30 P.M. at the Ceramic Room, Wahiawa Recreation Center
B.    The Next Regular Board Meeting is Monday, April 18, 2011 at 7:00 P.M.
C.    Any Other Announcements

        XI.    ADJOURNMENT