NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the BOARD OF WATER SUPPLY, CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, will hold a PUBLIC HEARING in the Board Room, Public Service Building, 630 South Beretania Street, on Monday, May 24, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. or soon thereafter, where all interested persons shall be afforded the opportunity of being heard, while complying with all directives from the Governor of the State of Hawaii and the Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu, on the adoption of the Proposed to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 Operating and Capital Improvement Program Budget of the Board of Water Supply for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2022.
Pursuant to the Nineteenth Supplementary Proclamation issued by Governor David Y. Ige on April 9, 2021, related to the COVID-19 emergency, in order to allow public participation in a manner consistent with social distancing practices, the following procedures are in effect for the meeting. Some Board members may be participating in the meeting by interactive conference technology from remote locations.
TESTIMONY CAN BE SUBMITTED AS FOLLOWS:
Written testimony may be emailed to board@hbws.org or faxed to (808) 748-5079. Testimony is due by Monday, May 24, 2021, at noon. Written testimonies should include the submitter’s address, email address, and phone number. Written testimony will be posted to the BWS website at boardofwatersupply.com.
Mail written testimony to Board of Water Supply, 630 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, HI 96843. Testimony is due by Monday, May 24, 2021, at noon.
On-line testimony will be accepted at boardofwatersupply.com/testimony. Fill out the testimony form. Due by Monday, May 24, 2021, at noon.
Telephone testimony will be accepted during the meeting at (808) 748-6040. Callers will be placed in a queue and brought up to testify one at a time.
In-person testimony will not be accepted.
MATERIALS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION
Meeting materials (“board packet” under HRS Section 92-7.5) are accessible at www.boardofwatersupply.com/boardmeetings. Persons requesting a printed copy of the materials should contact Luella Paekukui at 808-748-5176.
VIEWING THE MEETING
The meeting will be viewable via live streaming on:
(1) the BWS website: www.boardofwatersupply.com/live. Video will appear on screen. You may have to click the arrow on video to start it. You may have to unmute audio as muted audio tends to be the default setting.
Persons wishing to present telephone testimony are requested to register by 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 21, 2021, with Luella Paekukui, 748-5176, by providing your name, phone number, and subject matter of testimony. Telephone testimony is limited to two (2) minutes and shall be presented by the registered speaker only. Any person requiring special assistance may contact Luella Paekukui at (808) 748-5176 no later than May 18, 2021, so that appropriate accommodations can be provided.
BOARD OF WATER SUPPLY
CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
(SA1325988 5/14/21)
