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Hawaii County Council-25 October 22,2025 <br /> MR. ONISHL I'm just asking for your support. And because this is only the first <br /> reading, we don't have to suspend any rules. So we can go to the second <br /> (reading) with Draft 2. Just asking for your support. Thank you. <br /> CHR. INABA: Thank you. Mahalo, Mr. Tyler, for being here as well to speak on <br /> behalf of the `ohana. All those in favor of approving Bill 85 at first reading, <br /> please say "aye." Oh, sorry, Council Member Villegas, go ahead. <br /> MS. VILLEGAS: Did I miss the presentation of Communication 502.2? <br /> CHR. INABA: (Communication) 502.2 was discussed by Vice Chair Onishi, and <br /> that's just the map that is the overlay there. <br /> MS. VILLEGAS: Okay, great. I just want to say a word of gratitude to prior <br /> Council Member Curtis Tyler and longtime friend, historian, lineal descendant to <br /> this area for your continued vigilance and caring of not only the privilege but the <br /> burden of ensuring that the iwi of your ancestors are treated with respect and are <br /> cared for in the space in which they're lying in perpetuity. And thank you to <br /> Council Member Onishi for bringing this forward,recognizing it. And I <br /> appreciated hearing that those purchases happened back when you were serving. <br /> So that makes—all the connections are there. So thank you so much as this <br /> resides in my district and is a place I hold close to my heart as for its protection in <br /> perpetuity. So I yield. <br /> MR. TYLER: (Inaudible.) Mahalo. <br /> CHR. INABA: Thank you, Council Member Villegas. All those in favor of <br /> approving Bill 85, as amended, at first reading please say "aye." <br /> Vote on Bill 85: The motion to pass Bill 85, as amended to Draft 2, on first <br /> Draft 2 reading and adopt Policy Committee on Health, Safety, and <br /> (Approved) Well-being Committee Report No. 5 was carried by the <br /> following voice vote: <br /> Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, <br /> Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, <br /> Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba—9. <br /> Noes: None. <br /> Absent: None. <br /> Excused: None. <br /> Return to Order The Chair directed the Council to return to the order of business. <br /> of Business: <br /> Page 29 <br />