Mayor’s Advisory Committee For Equal Access meeting Tuesday, noon to 1:30 p.m. Lihu‘e Civic Center • Civil Defense Emergency Preparedness Plan update. County Committee on the Status of Women meeting Tuesday, 5 p.m. Lihu‘e Civic Center • Discussion on committee
Mayor’s Advisory Committee For Equal Access meeting
Tuesday, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Lihu‘e Civic Center
• Civil Defense Emergency Preparedness Plan update.
County Committee on the Status of Women meeting
Tuesday, 5 p.m.
Lihu‘e Civic Center
• Discussion on committee reports , correspondence from the National Association of Commissions for Women, and membership drive.
Civil Service Commission meeting
Tuesday, 2:30 p.m.
Lihu‘e Civic Center
• Discussion of findings of fact, conclusions of law and decision and order for police officers.
Kaua‘i County Council meeting
Wednesday, 9 a.m.
Historic County Building council chambers
• Discussion on Villas at Puali housing development in Puhi; new fire station in Kapa‘a, renovation of the Waimea Pool; and uncollectable delinquent real property accounts.
Charter Commission
Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.
Lihu‘e Civic Center
• Discussion of possible creation of a Kaua‘i Fire Commission;
• Testimony from Walter Lewis about expense litigation, citizens’ petitions, and powers and duties of elected officials;
• Testimony from Howard Stoessel about the charter commission’s decision-making process;
• Presentation by special counsel Curtis Shiramizu on boards and commissions, initiatives, referendums, recall, impeachment and charter amendments;
• Report from Kaua‘i County Parks Administrator Mel Nishihara on a proposed charter amendment creating a Kaua‘i County Department of Parks;
• Discussion and possible action on proposals related to the County Council, boards and commissions, and the Kaua‘i County Department of Public Works;
• Commission efforts to foster public participation.
Kaua‘i Police Commission meeting
Friday, 10:15 a.m.
Historic County Building council chambers
• Public comment on executive-session agenda.
Kauai Police Commission meeting
Friday, 1:30 p.m.
Historic County Building council chambers
• Chief’s monthly and quarterly reports;
• 2007 goals of the police chief;
• Discussion of a resolution by the Kaua‘i County Council to establish a committee to investigate the Kauai Police Department;
• Petition from Kaua‘i Police Department Chief K.C. Lum to exclude Commissioner Leon Gonsalves from further commission action until a claim of discrimination against Gonsalves has been resolved;
• Communication in support of keeping KPD Chief K.C. Lum on the job.
Kauai Service Area Board on Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Friday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
3-3212 Kuhio Highway, Lihu‘e
• Discussion on full SAB membership;
• Service area administrator’s presentation schedule: review of crisis services; report on the Kauai Community Mental Health Center and state council report.