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oilN•{YfOF�,� <br /> 3 <br /> •'FJ•� rr—aa.J.'�� <br /> .1T�Oi,N1..1� <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAPI <br /> i <br /> BILL NO. 60 <br /> i <br /> ORDINANCE NO. <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15,ARTICLE 7, SECTION 15-62, OF THE <br /> HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION,AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE <br /> MEMBERSHIP AND TENURE OF THE VETERANS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: <br /> SECTION 1. Purpose. This ordinance reduces the list of veteran organizations in <br /> Section 15-62(b)to account for the maturing membership of the various organizations identified <br /> by the Veterans Advisory Committee and to expand and allow for new, emerging veteran <br /> organizations and veterans who provide valuable assistance on issues that are in alignment with <br /> the Veterans Advisory Committee. <br /> SECTION 2. Chapter 15, article 7, section 15-62, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 <br /> (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: <br /> "Section 15-62. Membership and tenure. <br /> (a) The members shall serve staggered terms of five years. <br /> (b) The membership of the committee shall include one representative each from the <br /> American Legion, Big Island National Guard Retirees Association, Big Island <br /> Retired Military Association, Disabled American Veterans, [14aw.,,'; island <br /> Vetefans n r 4, I ,] and Veterans of Foreign Wars[,, Mi'i", 0fder of the <br /> Pufple a Korean Waf Veterans Orgaiiiization, <br /> Camp Ir <br /> #1255 of the Nlafifte Carps League <br /> > League of the Uflifed States, <br /> a*d the <br /> Combat lnfaf+,.,>,. en' Association], The committee shall also include [one] seven <br /> at-large [member] members. <br /> (c) Initially, two members shall be appointed for a term of one year, two members <br /> shall be appointed for a term of two years, three members shall be appointed for a <br /> term of three years, three members shall be appointed for a term of four years, and <br /> three members shall be appointed for a term of five years. <br /> (d) Any vacancy on the committee shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired <br /> term, but members whose terms have expired may continue to serve until their <br /> successors have been appointed and confirmed. <br /> (e) Members shall be eligible to succeed themselves for [aft] additional [term;] terms, <br /> provided that no member shall serve on the committee for more than [two] three <br /> consecutive terms." <br />