The Public Lands Development Corporation meeting will be televised live on Akaku November 13th at10:30am. (Meeting is on Oahu)

Public Hearing Notice
For the Proposed Adoption of Hawaii Administrative Rules
Related to Public Land Development Corporation

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
Department of Land and Natural Resources
Kalanimoku Building
Land Board Conference Room 132
1151 Punchbowl Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

The Public Land Development Corporation (PLDC) will hold a public hearing for adoption of Hawaii Administrative Rule (HAR) for the PLDC. Some provisions may affect small business. More information on the PLDC is available at http://hawaii.gov/dlnr/pldc

Proposed adoption of a new Chapter 13-301, HAR, Practice and Procedure establishes operating procedures for the Corporation. It contains general provisions relating to the office location and hours, board meetings, and delegation of authority to the Executive Director; and sets forth procedures for proceedings before the board, contested case hearings, declaratory rulings, and petition for amendment, adoption, or repeal of administrative rules.

Proposed adoption of a new Chapter 13-302, HAR, Public Land Development Program sets forth a procedure for the Corporation to initiate, by itself or with qualified persons, or enter into cooperative agreements with qualified persons for the development or financing of projects that make optimal use of public land for the economic, environmental, and social benefit of the people of Hawaii.

The public hearing is scheduled as follows: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10:30 a.m., Department of Land and Natural Resources, Kalanimoku Building, Land Board Conference Room 132, 1151 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.

All interested persons are encouraged to attend the public hearing to present relevant information and individual opinion for PLDC to consider. Persons unable to attend or wishing to present additional comments may e-mail comments to
joy.y.kimura@hawaii.gov or postmark written testimony by Tuesday, November 13, 2012.

Copies of the proposed rule changes are available on-line at http://hawaii.gov/dlnr/pldc/rules. Copies for public review are available Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., at No. 1 Capitol District, 250 S. Hotel Street, Room 501, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813. The public may make a written request for a hard copy by indicating mailing address in correspondence sent to the PLDC address in the preceding paragraph. Hard copies of the proposed administrative rules are available for a fee.

Any person requiring a special accommodation (i.e. large print materials, sign language interpreters) should make a request in writing to the PLDC address in the preceding paragraph or by calling 587-0393 (V/T). The request will need to be received at least 7 days before the hearing date.

Lloyd M. Haraguchi, Executive Director, PLDC
CONTACT PERSON: JOY KIMURA
PHONE: (808) 587-2766
PUBLIC LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION