NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, COUNTY OF HAWAI’I

DATE: July 3, 2024 (Wednesday)
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
PLACE: Gilbert Kahele Recreation Area (Dining Hall)
44-5400 Daniel K. Inouye Highway
ATTEND VIRTUALLY: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/16031058165

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held to receive testimony from the public regarding the Department of Environmental Management’s implementation of its inflation-indexed solid waste disposal fee adjustments for FY 24-25, pursuant to Hawai’i Revised Statutes Section 91-3(1). The change will affect the following section of the DEM Rules of Practice and Procedure (April 19, 2023 edition):

ARTICLE II. SOLID WASTE DIVISION
Rule 2-8-3 – Fee Schedule

Written Testimony: Anyone wishing to provide testimony may do so by email to cohdem@hawaiicounty.gov, facsimile to (808) 961-8086, or by mail to the Department of Environmental Management, 345 Kekuanao’a Street, Suite 41, Hilo, Hawai’i 96720. Written comments will be accepted until July 3.

Oral Testimony: May be provided either in person or via Zoom.
In person: Those who want to provide oral testimony during the meeting may attend in person at the Gilbert Kahele Recreation Area, Dining Hall, 44-5400 Daniel K. Inouye Highway.
Virtual attendance: Visit https://www.zoomgov.com/j/16031058165 during the meeting.

The proposed rules to be adopted will be emailed or mailed at no cost to any interested person who requests a copy by contacting Peter Sur at (808) 961-8099. Copies of the proposed rules may be reviewed or obtained at the Department of Environmental Management, 345 Kekuanao’a Street, Suite 41, Hilo, Hawai’i 96720 between the hours of 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or through emailing the department at cohdem@hawaiicounty.gov.

If you require an accommodation or auxiliary aid and/or services to participate in this meeting (i.e., sign language interpreter, large print), please call (808) 961-8099 ten days prior to the meeting.

Ramzi Mansour, Director
Department of Environmental Management

Posted on the County Calendar on May 31, 2024
at https://www.hawaiicounty.gov/our-county/county-calendar

West Hawai’i Today
June 1, 2024

View proposed amendments online:
https://records.hawaiicounty.gov/weblink/Browse.aspx?dbid=1&startid=135490
(HTH1456738 6/2/24)