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Date:
February 28, 2006 (Tuesday)
Time:
9:00 a.m.
Location: Department of
Agriculture
Plant Quarantine Conference Room
1849 Auiki Street
Honolulu, Hawaii
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM 12/20/05 MEETING
III. COMMENTS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON AGENDA
ITEMS (ORAL OR WRITTEN)
IV. COMMUNICATIONS FROM DIVISIONS AND
ADMINISTRATION
A. AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
1. Request for Approval of Assignment Premium
General Lease No. S-4838
Keahole Agricultural Park, Phase II, Lot 25, Island of
Hawai’i
Action: Approved
2. Request for Approval for the Transfer of
General
Leases from the Department of Land and Natural
Resources to the Department of Agriculture Pursuant
to Act 90, SLH 2003
Action: Deferred
3. Request for Authorization to Redefine the
Boundaries
of the Waimea Irrigation System, Puukapu, Waimea,
Island of Hawaii
Action: Approved
4. Request for Authorization to Redefine the
Boundaries
of the Molokai Irrigation System, Hoolehua, Molokai,
Account No. IR-5158
Action: Approved
5. Request for Approval to Reduce Water Toll
Charge
and Waive Pumping Surcharge for Molokai Irrigation
System Users through June 30, 2007
Action: Approved
Note: The title was amended to
read, “Request for Approval to
Reduce Water Toll Charge for Molokai Irrigation System Users
through June 30, 2007.
B. PLANT INDUSTRY
1. Request for (1) Preliminary Approval of
Proposed Amendments to Chapter 4-69A, Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR),
Entitled “Pests for Control or Eradication” to (a) Revise the
Definition of “Other Pests” to Include Vertebrate Pests; and (b) )
Add the Coqui Frog (Eleutherodactylus coqui) as a Designated
Pest for Control or Eradication to the “List of Insects, Mites,
Other Pests, and Plant Diseases Designated as Pests for Control or
Eradication Purposes by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture”; and
(2) Authorization for the Chairperson to Appoint a Hearings Officer
and to Schedule Public Hearings.
Action: Approved
2. Request for (1) Preliminary Approval for
Proposed Repeal of Chapter 4-73, Hawaii Administrative Rules,
Entitled, "Plant and Non-Domestic Animal Quarantine, Plant Export
Rules"; (2) Preliminary Approval for Adoption of Proposed Chapter
4-73A, Hawaii Administrative Rules, entitled, "Plant and
Non-Domestic Animal Quarantine, Plant and Plant Part Certification
and Export Rules"; and (3) Authorization for the Chairperson to
Appoint a Hearing Officer and to Schedule Public Hearings.
Action: Approved
3. Request for: (1) Preliminary Approval of
Proposed Amendments to Chapter 4-72, Hawaii Administrative Rules,
Entitled, "Plant and Non-Domestic Animal Quarantine, Plant
Intrastate Rules" to Restrict the Movement of Propagative Plant
Materials that may Harbor or be Infested with the Coqui Frog (Eleutherodactylus
coqui); and (2) Authorization for the Chairperson to Appoint a
Hearing Officer and to Schedule Public Hearings.
Action: Approved
Land Animals
4. Request for (1) Preliminary Review of the
Currently Unlisted Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata), for
Future Placement on the List of Restricted Animals (Part A) for
Exhibition; (2) Establish Permit Conditions for the Importation of
the Ocellated Turkey for Exhibition; (3) Allow the Importation of
the Unlisted Ocellated Turkey by Special Permit for Scientific
Research; and (4) Establish Permit Conditions for the Importation of
the Unlisted Ocellated Turkey by Special Permit for Scientific
Research
Action: Approved
Microorganisms
5. Request to: (1) Allow the Importation of a
Fungus, Phoma herbarum, on the List of Restricted
Microorganisms (Part A), for Laboratory Diagnostics by Diagnostic
Laboratory Services, Inc.; and (Establish Permit Conditions for the
Importation of a Fungus, Phoma herbarium, on the List of
Restricted Microorganisms (Part A), for Laboratory Diagnostics by
Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc.
Action: Approved
6. Request to: 1) Allow the Importation of a
Fungus, Phoma herbarium, on the List of Restricted
Microorganisms (Part A), for Laboratory Diagnostics by Kaiser
Permanente Medical Center; and (2) Establish Permit Conditions for
the Importation of a Fungus, Phoma herbarium, on the List of
Restricted Microorganisms (Part A), for Laboratory Diagnostics by
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
Action: Approved
V. NEW BUSINESS
VI. ADJOURNMENT
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