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REPORT OF THE <br /> COMMITTEE ON PLANNING <br /> DATE: June 14, 2011 Re: Comm. No. 224 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> Kona, Hawai`i <br /> TIME: 10:30 a.m. <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawai`i County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Comm. No. 224, reports as follows: <br /> Communication No. 224, from Mayor William Kenoi, dated May 23, 2011, requests <br /> confirmation of the appointment of Mr. Henry K. Kaaihue, Jr. of Council District 4 to the County <br /> of Hawaii Board of Appeals. Mr. Kaaihue is a 40-year resident of Hawai`i. He is the owner of <br /> Advanced Home Builders, LLC. Prior to that, he worked for 12 years at the Fairmont Orchid in <br /> guest services. <br /> Mr. Kaaihue, Jr. is the past president and current secretary/treasurer of the Business Network <br /> International East Hawaii Chapter, and the former secretary/treasurer of the Hilo International <br /> Longshore and Warehouse Union. He states that he is a member of the Democratic Party. If <br /> confirmed, he will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2015, replacing Peter Hendricks, <br /> whose term expired on December 31, 2010. <br /> Mr. Kaaihue, Jr. was present and spoke of his desire to serve on the Board of Appeals. <br /> There was no further discussion. <br /> Due to the absence of four committee members and one no vote, as reflected below, Your <br /> Committee did not receive the five votes required in favor to move the nomination forward with <br /> a positive recommendation, and requests the nominee to be present at final confirmation before <br /> the full Council. <br /> Your Committee is not in accord with the purpose and intent of Comm. 224 and forwards it to <br /> Council with a negative recommendation. <br /> dh <br /> AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted, <br /> BLAS X <br /> FORD X COMMITTEE ON PLANNING <br /> HOFFMANN X <br /> IKEDA X <br /> ONISHI X <br /> PILAGO X 1 `41s111LJ <br /> SMART x PETE HOFFMA , C IR <br /> YAGONG X PC REP S ' NO. 20 <br /> YOSHIMOTO X ADOPTED: <br />