Department of Agriculture

STATE OF HAWAII
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HONOLULU, HAWAII

Board of Agriculture Meeting – 7/26/01 – Actions

A. AGRICULTURAL LOAN DIVISION

Approved 1. Request for Approval of One (1) Direct Operating loan to Christopher Hauoli Sinenci

Approved 2. Request that One (1) Loan to William F. Pfeil be referred to the Attorney General’s Office for Disposition and/or Collection

Approved 3. Request for Approval of One (1) Direct Operating Loan to David and Cosmedin Kugel

Approved 4. Request for Approval of One (1) Emergency Drought Loan to Brendan L. Balthazar

Approved 5. Request for Approval of One (1) Real Estate and One (1) Operating Loan to Robert L. Burkey and Cassandra B. Phillips

B. ANIMAL INDUSTRY DIVISION

Approved Request for Preliminary Approval of an Application for a Satellite Animal Quarantine Permit

C. PLANT INDUSTRY DIVISION

Approved 1. Request for (1) Preliminary Review of the Currently Unlisted Cephalopods, “Wunderpus” Octopus (Octopus sp. 20 [Norman 2000]), Mimic Octopus (Octopus sp. 19 [Norman 2000] ), Striped Pyjama Squid (Sepioloidea lineolata), Northern Pygmy Squid (Idiosepius paradoxus), and Two-tone Pygmy Squid (Idiosepius pygmaeus), for Future Placement on the List of Restricted Animals (Part A) for Import for Scientific Research and Exhibition; (2) Allow the Importation of the Aforementioned Unlisted Cephalopods by Special Permit for Scientific Research; and (3) Establish Permit Conditions for the Importation of the Aforementioned Unlisted Cephalopods by Special Permit for Scientific Research
Approved 2. Clarification of Delegation of Authority to Board Chairperson to Sign to Default Final Orders and Consent Agreements and Orders
D. QUALITY ASSURANCE DIVISION
Approved “Request for (1) Acceptance of the Minutes of the Public Hearings and (2) Repeal of Chapter 4-43, Hawaii Administrative Rules and Adoption of Chapter 4-143, Hawaii Administrative Rules Entitled “Standards for Coffee”

E. AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Withdrawn 1. Request for Authorization to Terminate Lease, to Issue Cancellation Document, and to Dispose of Lot by Negotiation General Lease No. S-1002, Waianae Agricultural Park, Lot 2

Approved 2. Request for Consent to Assignment of Lease and Request for Consent to Mortgage General Lease No. S-4848, Keahole Agricultural Park, Phase II, Lot 35

F. ADMINISTRATION

Denied Petition for Board of Agriculture Declaratory Order re Qualification for 30-Day Animal Quarantine; Request for Hearing (Exempt from Sunshine Law pursuant to Sec. 92-6, Hawaii Revised Statutes)