Title
INTEGRATED PEST AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ON COUNTY PROPERTY (EACP-1)
Description
The Committee is in receipt of the following:
1. County Communication 16-37, from Councilmember Elle Cochran, referring the matter of integrated pest and environmental management on County property.
2. Correspondence dated July 24, 2020, to the Department of the Corporation Counsel, transmitting a proposed bill entitled, “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 2.50, MAUI COUNTY CODE, RELATING TO PESTICIDE AND FERTILIZER USE ON COUNTY PROPERTY.” The purpose of the proposed bill is to prohibit the County's purchase or use of certain pesticides and fertilizers to safeguard the health and welfare of County of Maui employees, residents, and visitors and to conserve and protect the County's waterways and natural resources.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend passage of the proposed bill on first reading, with or without revisions, and filing of the correspondence. The Committee may also consider whether to recommend the filing of County Communication 16-37 and other related action.