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BOARD ACTIONS

 

Date:       November 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 10/24/06 MEETING

III. COMMENTS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS (ORAL OR WRITTEN)

IV. COMMUNICATIONS FROM DIVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION

A. AGRICULTURAL LOAN DIVISION

1. Request that One (1) Loan Account for Kamuela Dairy, Inc. be Referred to the Attorney General form Disposition and/or Collection.

Action: Approved

B. AGRICULTURAL RESOURSE MANAGEMENT DIVISION

1. Request for Approval to Renew Existing Revocable Permit No. 10, Issued to Elizabeth Martinez, dba Olomana Gardens, Waimanalo, Oahu, Hawaii

Action: Approved

2. Request for Consent to Assignment of General Lease No. S 8501, TMK (1) 9-1-031:026, Kalaeloa Agricultural Park, Lot No. 2

Action: Approved

C. QUALITY ASSURANCE DIVISION

1. Request for (1) Preliminary Approval of proposed Amendments to Section 4-60-10, Hawaii Administrative Rules, entitled “Minimum Prices in the Hawaii Milk Shed,” Pertaining to Increasing the Minimum Price to Milk Producers in the Hawaii Milk Shed, and (2) Authorization for the Chairperson to Schedule a Public and to Appoint a Hearing Officer in Connection with (1)

Action: Approved

D. PLANT INDUSTRY DIVISION

1. Request for (1) Preliminary Approval of Proposed Amendment to Chapter 4-69A, Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR), Entitled “Pests for Control or Eradication”, to Add Little Fire Ant, (Wasmannia auropunctata) and Nettle Caterpillar (Darna pallivitta) 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 to: (1) Allow the Importation of Various Butterfly Species on the List of Restricted Animals Part B (Trogonoptera and Ornithoptera spp.) by Kauai Butterfly Supply for Commercial Use and (2) Establish Permit Conditions for the Aforementioned Butterfly Species on the List of Restricted Animals Part B for Import by Kauai Butterfly Supply for Commercial Use

Action: Disapproved

3. Request for: (1) Extension of Time for Submittal of Hearing Officer’s Report on Proposed Amendments to Hawaii Administrative Rules, Chapter 4-71, “Plants and Non-Domestic Animal Quarantine Non-Domestic Animal Import Rules”; (2) Submittal of Hearing Officer’s Report on Proposed Amendments to Hawaii Administrative Rules, Chapter 4-71, “Plants and Non-Domestic Animal Quarantine Non-Domestic Animal Import Rules”; (3) Acceptance of Minutes of Public Hearing; and (4) Request for Adoption of Proposed Amendments to Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR), Chapter 4-71, “Plant and Non-Domestic Animal Quarantine Non-Domestic Animal Import Rules”

Action: Approved

V. NEW BUSINESS

VI. ADJOURNMENT

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