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Hawaii County Council-36 Page 14 May 2, 2006 Bill 261: Initiates a Charter Amendment to Section 12-2.1, Chapter 2, Article XII, of the Hawaii County Charter (2000), Relating to Impeachment of Elected Officers. {Proposed amendment would raise the ]ow threshold of registered voters required to bring the significant charges for impeachment against an elected officer or officer appointed to a vacancy in any elected office; and provide that only those voters registered in the council district of a respective council member may bring charges to the circuit court when impeaching a district council member.} Re: Comm. 807 Intr. by: Ms. Isbell Negative Recommendation: FC-281 (due to a vote of 4 ayes, 3 noes, and 2 excused) 2/3 Vote: First of three required readings, Section 15-1(a), Hawai`i County Charter ;and Comm. 807.1: From Council Chair Stacy K. Higa, dated April 19, 2006, transmitting Bill 261, Drafr 2. Draft 2 amends "SECTION 7" which states that this ordinance shall not apply retroactively to council members serving in council term 2004-2006; and Bill 261 Initiates a Charter Amendment to Section 12-2.1, Chapter 2, Article XII, of the (Draft 2): Hawaii County Charter (2000), Relating to Impeachment of Elected Officers. Intr. by: Mr. Higa 2/3 Vote: First of three required readings, Section 15-1(a), Hawai`i County Charter Bill 274: Amends Ordinance No. OS-86, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2006. {Increases revenues in Transfer from General Fund ($15,000); appropriates same to Nor[h and South Kohala Road Other Current Expense (District 9). Funds would be used to pave Pakanu Street in District 9.} Re: Comm. 838 Intr. by: Ms. [shell Waived: FC Bill 275: Amends Ordinance No. OS-87, as Amended, Relating to Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006. {Adds PARKS AND RECREATION: Repairs to Pana`ewa Equestrian Center ($16,500); funds shall be provided from General Obligation Bonds, Capital Projects Fund - Fund Balance and/or Other Sources (Contingency Relief) ($16,500).} Re: Comm. 847 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Waived: FC 2/3 Vote: Section 10-6(d), Hawai`i County Charter