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Ashley L. ICierkiewzeZ •�i:`r°`•."_ Office: (808)461-8265 <br /> Council Member Fax: (808)961-8912 <br /> District 4 Puna *r # ashley.kierkiewicz@hawaiicounty.gov <br /> AIJ COUNTY COUNCIL5 <br /> Hawaii County Building V, <br /> 25 Aupuni Street - Hilo,Hawaii 96720 <br /> TO: Maile Medeiros David, Council Chair <br /> and Members of the Hawaii County Council <br /> FROM: Ashley L. Kierkiewiez, Council Member <br /> DATE: September 13, 2022 <br /> SUBJECT: Proposed Amendment to Bill No. 195, Draft 3; AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br /> CHAPTER 7, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS <br /> AMENDED), RELATING TO DISASTER AND EMERGENCY <br /> MANAGEMENT. (Electronic Media—OPTION 3.) <br /> Please see below a proposed amendment to Bill No. 195, Draft 3. The proposed amendment is <br /> illustrated in Ramseyer format with respect to the contents of Bill No. 195, Draft 3, (material to <br /> be deleted is bracketed and stricken, and new material is underscored). <br /> SECTION 3 of Bill No. 195, Draft 3, is amended by amending subsection 7-1-6(d) to read as <br /> follows: <br /> "(d) The mayor may exercise the following additional powers in an emergency period: <br /> (1) Suspend any County law that impedes or tends to impede or be detrimental to <br /> the expeditious and efficient execution of, or to conflict with, emergency <br /> functions; <br /> (2) Shut off water mains, gas mains, electrical power connections, or suspend other <br /> services; <br /> (3) To the extent permitted by or under Federal law, [sii�] authorize any <br /> actions necessary to ensure continuity of electronic media transmission; and <br /> (4) Direct and control the mandatory evacuation of the civilian population." <br /> Due to the limited scope of this amendment, a draft copy in its entirety of the new draft of the <br /> bill that would result if this proposed amendment is adopted, is not included. <br /> Mahalo. <br /> AK1j s (� 1 <br /> Comm, No.. <br /> Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island. Ref.To: r s}I-C -Ll <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employee Ref. Date SEP 2 1 �(��� <br />