HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2009
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COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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Rep. Hermina M. Morita, Chair |
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Rep. Denny Coffman, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla |
Rep. Chris Lee |
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Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Sylvia Luke |
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Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Roland D. Sagum, III |
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Rep. Sharon E. Har |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
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Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
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COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT |
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Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair |
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Senator J. Kalani English, Vice Chair |
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Sen. Josh Green, M.D. |
Sen. Russell S. Kokubun |
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Sen. Gary L. Hooser |
Sen. Fred Hemmings |
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Sen. Les Ihara, Jr. |
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NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
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DATE: |
Friday, January 16, 2009 |
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TIME: |
10:00 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 423 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
The purpose of this briefing is to provide legislators with the following information:
The Economics of Green Building - Presented by Tim Van Meter, Architect & Urban Designer.
Tim Van Meter is a firm partner and founder of Van Meter, Williams Pollack, LLP. As an architect and urban designer his work has been focused on green architecture and sustainable urban design with projects at various scales, focusing on transit-oriented development, neighborhood design, mixed-use urban infill, and affordable housing.
On the national level, Mr. Van Meter is the Urban Design Adviser for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Smart Growth Program. He is the co-chair of CNU XVII, the 2009 national conference of the Congress for the New Urbanism. He is a licensed architect in Colorado, California, Hawaii and Utah and a LEED-Accredited Professional.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-8435 or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements. Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.
For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-8435.
Selected meetings are broadcast live. Check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the "Capitol TV" Web site at www.capitoltv.org OR call 550-8074.
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________________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair |
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________________________________________ Rep. Hermina Morita Chair |