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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII <br /> BILL NO. 181 <br /> Draft 2 <br /> ORDINANCE NO. RAMSEYER VERSION <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE V OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CHARTER <br /> RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH, THE MAYOR AND STAFF AGENCIES <br /> CREATING A NEW DEPARTMENT. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: <br /> SECTION 1. Purpose. The development of data processing and telecommunication <br /> systems [have] Ima experienced tremendous technological [successes] growth. The county <br /> currently handles its data processing concerns through a division within the department of <br /> finance. Service demands by various departments and agencies have expanded beyond the <br /> department of finance. The purpose of this charter proposal is to establish a Data Systems <br /> Department to insure that the county will be able to develop its data systems in a timely and <br /> efficient manner in keeping with industry standards and practices. <br /> SECTION 2. Article V of the Hawaii County Charter relating to Executive Branch, The <br /> Mayor and Staff Agencies, is hereby amended by establishing the following department. <br /> "CHAPTER <br /> DATA SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT <br /> Section . Organization. There shall be a department of data systems consisting of <br /> the director of data systems and necessary staff. <br /> Section . Appointment and Removal. The director of data systems shall be <br /> appointed by the mayor, confirmed by the council and may be removed by the mayor. <br /> Section . Qualifications, The director of data systems shall have had a minimum of <br /> five years of experience in the field of electronic data processing.telecommunications <br /> networking. and development. implementation and operation of business-oriented <br /> Applications. at least three years of which shall have been in an administrative and <br /> managerial capacity in a computer system environment at least comparable to that of the <br /> county's system. <br />