NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Council of the County of Kaua’i will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Room 201, Historic County Building, Lihu’e, on the following: Bill No. 2820 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22, ARTICLE 24, KAUA’I COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CAT LICENSING PROGRAM (Cat Microchipping Program) This Bill proposes to amend Chapter 22, Article 24, relating to cat licensing program. The purpose of this Bill is to replace metal tags with microchips, which will increase pet owner compliance, reduce administrative costs, and increase reunification as it is the primary purpose of licensing. Bill No. 2820 will also eliminate the need to renew the license on a biennial basis and decrease the associated costs. All interested persons who wish to present their comments may do so at the public hearing. Written testimony prior to the hearing would be appreciated. Written testimony can be submitted to the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division by mail, facsimile, or via E-mail to counciltestimony@kauai.gov. Copies of the Bill are available at the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division. (The Council Committee or Council may amend this Bill at their subsequent meetings. Meeting notices are posted at least six (6) days in advance at the County Clerk’s Office and the public may also testify at any of these meetings.) CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK I hereby certify that the foregoing Bill No. 2820 was passed on first reading and ordered to print by the Council of the County of Kaua’i at its meeting held on March 24, 2021, by the following vote: AYES: Carvalho, Chock, Cowden, DeCosta, Evslin, Kuali’i, Kaneshiro TOTAL 7, NOES: None TOTAL 0, EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL 0, RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL 0. Lihu’e, Hawai’i /s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa March 24, 2021 County Clerk, County of Kaua’i NOTE: IF YOU NEED AN AUXILIARY AID/SERVICE, OTHER ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, OR AN INTERPRETER FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING PERSONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK, COUNCIL SERVICES DIVISION AT (808) 241-4188 OR COKCOUNCIL@KAUAI.GOV AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REQUESTS MADE AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE WILL ALLOW ADEQUATE TIME TO FULFILL YOUR REQUEST. UPON REQUEST, THIS NOTICE IS AVAILABLE IN ALTERNATE FORMATS SUCH AS LARGE PRINT, BRAILLE, OR ELECTRONIC COPY. (TGI1320715 4/1/21)