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SECTION 27. Article VII, chapter 4, section 7-4.6, of the Charter of the County of <br />Hawaii (2024 Edition), is amended to read as follows: <br />"Section 7-4.6. Powers, Duties and Functions. <br />The fire commission shall: <br />(a) Adopt rules necessary for the conduct of its business and review rules for <br />the administration of the department. <br />(b) Review the annual budget prepared by the fire chief and make <br />recommendations thereon to the mayor, the ["aireete ]count <br />x <br />manager and the council. <br />(c) Review the department's operations for the purposes of recommending <br />improvements to the fire chief. <br />(d) Evaluate at least annually the performance of the fire chief and submit a <br />report to the mayor, the [managing direeter-] county manager and the <br />council. <br />(e) Review personnel actions within the department for conformance with the <br />policies under Section 7-4.2 of this charter. <br />(f) Hear complaints of citizens concerning the department or its personnel and, <br />if necessary, make recommendations to the fire chief on appropriate <br />corrective actions. <br />(g) Submit an annual report to the mayor, [ eter-] county manager <br />and the council on its activities." <br />SECTION 28. Article VI1I, section 8-5, of the Charter of the County of Hawaii (2024 <br />Edition), is amended to read as follows: <br />"Section 8-5. Administrative Supervision. <br />The department of water supply shall come under the general supervision and <br />control of the [im o~, through the managing diFe ter-] county anager." <br />SECTION 29. Article X, section 10-2, of the Charter of the County of Hawaii (2024 <br />Edition), is amended to read as follows: <br />"Section 10-2. Preparation and Submission of Budget and Capital Program. <br />(a) No later than March 1 of each year, the mayor shall [submit] transmit to the county <br />council[-.], upon the recommendation of the county manager: <br />(1) An operating budget for the ensuing year. <br />(2) An operating program for the ensuing three fiscal years. <br />(3) A capital budget for the ensuing fiscal year. <br />(4) A capital program for the ensuing six fiscal years. <br />(5) An accompanying message. <br />The mayor shall [stibmi] transmit, upon the recommendation of the county <br />manager, amendments to the operating budget, operating program, capital budget, <br />and capital program, together with an accompanying message, to the county council <br />