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Section 20-06-03. Exemptions. <br /> Organizations classified under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue <br /> Code are exempt from the provisions of this article." <br /> PART II. AMENDMENTS TO OTHER EXISTING PROVISIONS OF THE CODE <br /> SECTION 4. Chapter 2, article 40, section 2-198, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 <br /> Edition, as amended) is amended to read as follows: <br /> "Section 2-198. Definitions. <br /> [( )]"Director"means the director of the department of environmental management. <br /> [(b)]"Department"means the department of environmental management. <br /> [(c)]"Commission"means the environmental management commission." <br /> SECTION 5. Chapter 2, article 40, sections 2-201, 2-202, and 2-203, of the Hawai`i <br /> County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) are amended to read as follows: <br /> "Section 2-201. Appointment and qualifications of department head. <br /> The director of environmental management shall be appointed by the mayor, confirmed by <br /> the council, and may be removed by the mayor. The director shall have had a minimum of five <br /> years' administrative experience in a related field[•-] and either an engineering degree or a degree <br /> in a related field. <br /> Section 2-202. Powers, duties= and functions. <br /> The department of environmental management shall manage solid waste, wastewater, and <br /> recycling programs of the County, and exercise other functions as prescribed by the mayor or <br /> prescribed by ordinance. <br /> The department shall administer this article as well as chapters 20 and 21 through the <br /> director. The director may delegate to any person such power and authority vested in the <br /> director as the director deems reasonable and proper for the effective administration of these <br /> chapters, except the power to make rules. The director may adopt, amend,, and repeal rules <br /> relating to solid waste, wastewaters and recycling. <br /> Section 2-203. Divisions within department. <br /> [(a)] The department of environmental management shall be divided under the director into the <br /> following divisions: <br /> (1) [ - .• •: -. - - .. • . . - . . <br /> operated by and for the County. <br /> (2)](1) Solid Waste Division. The solid waste division shall be responsible for the <br /> construction, maintenance, and operation of all solid waste and recycling programs <br /> and facilities operated by and for the County. <br /> 13 <br />