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November 1999 Call
to Order The
meeting was called to order by President John Wilson at 5:30pm in the Kula
Elementary School Library. Attendees Members
present were: Emma Abihai, Erwin
DePonte, Gina Flammer, Susan Guille, Alan Kaufman, Elliott Krash, John McDonald,
Terry McBarnett, Verna Nahulu, Mitch Silver,
Steve Sutrov, John Wilson Members
excused were: Tom Jewell, Dick Mayer, Cathy Ross Members
absent were: Hari Ajmani, Henry Lau Community
Officer: Guests:
Dale Greiner Treasurer�s
Report Treasurer
John MacDonald reported as of 11/4/99 a balance of $1779.25. (Income was $610.00 dues, $2.06 interest, expenses
were $20.00 Akaku, $686.96 newsletter, $45.38 admin expenses).On a motion from
Elliott Krash with a second from Verna Nahulu the report was accepted subject to
audit. Secretary�s
Report On
a motion by Elliott Krash with a second by Alan Kaufman the minutes of the 7
October Board Meeting were approved as corrected by Susan Guille. Communications All
communications were listed on the agenda distributed at the meeting. Committee
Reports Communications:
Newsletter follow-up. Total
responses received to date 80 for membership and water.
30 responses on Upcountry/Kihei highway, 27 favored KCA board position.
Some letters on highway were sent directly
to DOT and we received copies of the letters.
Unfinished
Business Water:
Community input received from survey in newsletter showed 72 responses in
favor of a moratorium. The
most important issues in order of response were drought relief, more reservoirs,
water quality & delivery systems. Work will continue on the position draft taking the responses
of the survey into consideration. In
summary the community wants water
quantity and quality ahead of demand. General
Meeting Agenda: The
meeting will begin at 7:00pm with a brief business meeting, election of officers
for 2000 and then into the legislative program. John Wilson moderator. Format: informal town meeting dialog. Presentation of 5
minutes each by Senator Avery Chumbley on the state of the economy,
Representative David Morihara on education and Representative Chris Halford.
Followed by questions and discussion from the audience to
the speakers. Issues that may be
discussed are: school expansion for
population increase (Hawaiian Homelands) Hawaiian
Homelands, Haleakala summit broadcasting controversy, 24 hour ambulance service,
Upcountry/Kihei highway,
and water issues. Crater
Road Position:
Rescheduled to next board meeting. New
Business Membership
Committee:
The membership committee is in need of a new chair.
Steve Sutrov will oversee it temporarily.
The 80 new members will be inputted by Steve. Kekaulike
Hwy. Bikeway Signs: There
are 46 total signs between Crater Rd. and Kula Hwy.
The signs are to alert motorists and
they are informational. The
amount of signs seem to be excessive. A
call has been put into the DOT, no response has been received yet.
We will follow up with a letter to the DOT. T-Shirts:
On a motion by Erwin DePonte,
seconded by Mitch Silver approval was given to purchase 50 t-shirts for
inventory by Alan Kaufman. New
Board Members:
On a motion by John McDonald and a second by Verna Nahulu, Dale Greiner
was nominated to the KCA Board of Directors.
Motion carries. WELCOME! Announcements Board
Meeting:
2 December, 5:30pm at the Kula School Library. General
Meeting:
18 November, Kula Community Center 7:00pm.
Program: Election of
Officers, Legislative Report. Adjournment On
a motion by Verna Nahulu, seconded by John McDonald and approved by the board
the meeting was adjourned at 6:45pm.
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